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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 29, 2000
Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a multiyear contract with the Ford Motor Land Development Corporation to: (1) demolish the buildings and auxiliary structures comprising the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Allen Park, Michigan; and (2) remediate the site of all hazardous material and environmental contaminants. Limits the contract period to seven years, and prohibits the Secretary from expending more than $14 million under such contract (requiring the Corporation to bear all costs in excess of such amount). Provides annual payment requirements under the contract.Requires the Corporation to erect and maintain on such property a flagpole and suitable memorial identifying the property as the location of the former Medical Center.
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Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16] · D–MI
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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