Pub. L. 104-262, tit. II, sec. 205

REVISION TO PROSPECTUS REQUIREMENTS.

EnactedYear: 1996Length: 373 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 205. REVISION TO PROSPECTUS REQUIREMENTS. (a) Additional Information.—Section 8104(b) is amended— (1) by striking out the matter preceding paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “(b) Whenever the President or the Secretary submit to the Congress a request for the funding of a major medical facility project (as defined in subsection (a)(3)(A)) or a major medical facility lease (as defined in subsection (a)(3)(B)), the Secretary shall submit to each committee, on the same day, a prospectus of the proposed medical facility. Any such prospectus shall include the following:”; (2) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking out “a detailed” and inserting in lieu thereof “A detailed”; and (B) by striking out the semicolon at the end and inserting in lieu thereof a period; (3) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking out “an estimate” and inserting in lieu thereof “An estimate”; and (B) by striking out “; and” and inserting in lieu thereof a period; (4) in paragraph (3), by striking out “an estimate” and inserting in lieu thereof “An estimate”; and (5) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: “(4) Demographic data applicable to such facility, including information on projected changes in the population of veterans 110 STAT. 3190to be served by the facility over a five-year period and a ten-year period. “(5) Current and projected workload and utilization data regarding the facility. “(6) Current and projected operating costs of the facility, including both recurring and non-recurring costs. “(7) The priority score assigned to the project or lease under the Department’s prioritization methodology and, if the project or lease is being proposed for funding before a project or lease with a higher score, a specific explanation of the factors other than the priority score that were considered and the basis on which the project or lease is proposed for funding ahead of projects or leases with higher priority scores. “(8) In the case of a prospectus proposing the construction of a new or replacement medical facility, a description of each alternative to construction of the facility that was considered.”, (b) Applicability.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to any prospectus submitted by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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