U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs is one of twelve subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations.
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Jurisdiction
This subcommittee is responsible for funding the Department of Veterans Affairs and all construction activities within the Department of Defense, including military family housing. It also funds activities related to base closures and realignments, the American Battle Monuments Commission, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Members, 110th Congress
The Committee is currently chaired by Democrat Tim Johnson of South Dakota, and the Ranking Minority Member is Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas.
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