H.R. 3231: REVAMP Act of 2019
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H.R. 3231: REVAMP Act of 2019
116th Congress · introduced 2019-06-12 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2019-06-12 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
REVAMP Act of 2019
Plain summary
Renovate and Enhance Veterans Meeting Halls and Posts Act of 2019 or the REVAMP Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to award grants to veterans service organizations in rural areas to (1) repair or rehabilitate a facility in a rural area, and (2) acquire or upgrade computers and technology for such a facility. An organization may not receive a grant in any fiscal year in an amount exceeding the lesser of (1) the aggregate cost of such proposed activities and uses, or (2) $75,000. An organization that receives such a grant for a fiscal year shall be ineligible for any such grant for the next five fiscal years. Grants awarded under this bill may not be used for the construction or acquisition of new facilities.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] · 2 cosponsors
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Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-116hr3231.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/116/hr>
Record fed-us-cong116-hr3231 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116