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S 4341·Federal·senate

Faster Department of Veterans Affairs Construction Act of 2026

In CommitteeFiled Apr 16, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Apr 16, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to apply commercial construction codes—such as those from the International Code Council and the National Fire Protection Association—rather than, or in addition to, existing federal standards when building or renovating VA facilities. It also mandates at least three pilot projects each fiscal year from 2027 through 2031 and requires annual reports to Congress. The goal is to accelerate the delivery of VA infrastructure while ensuring safety and compliance.

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