H.R. 3262: To provide for the conveyance of land of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Danville, Illinois.

114th Congress · introduced 2015-07-28 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Became Public Law No: 114-129.

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Where it came from: introduced 2015-07-28 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

To provide for the conveyance of land of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Danville, Illinois.

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) (Sec. 1) This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to convey to the Danville Area Community College of Danville, Illinois, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to certain real property, including improvements, known as Building Number 48, which is part of the VA Illiana Health Care System. As consideration for such conveyance the College shall convey to the United States all right, title, and interest in and to certain real property, including improvements, near the College Library Building.

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Official text

To provide for the conveyance of land of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Danville, Illinois.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr3262.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>

Record fed-us-cong114-hr3262 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114