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H.R. 5548 (114th)

To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to sell Pershing Hall.

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Introduced

21 June 2016

Last action

27 June 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

3 January 2025

Defence

Summary

This bill amends the Veterans' Benefits Programs Improvement Act of 1991 to authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to sell for fair market value Pershing Hall, in Paris, France, and transfer to the purchaser all right, title, and interest of the United States in the property. The VA shall return to the entity from which the United States acquired Pershing Hall any personal property in the VA's possession, including memorabilia regarding General Pershing and the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I. The Pershing Hall Revolving Fund shall be abolished one year after such sale and its funds, as well as funds received from such sale, shall be deposited in the VA's Construction, Major Projects account.

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Timeline

  1. 21 June 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 June 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 June 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 June 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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