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S. 2393119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security
Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
Sponsored by Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) · 1 active : 1 Democrat
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-97.
Where it standsBecame law9 senators score as swing votes
Became law
- Senate: passedDec 17, 2025
- House: passedMay 20, 2026
- President: Signed into lawJun 9, 2026
Summary
, via Congress.govFiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
This act authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out a major medical facility project in St. Louis, Missouri, during FY2026.
The act specifies the maximum amount that may be spent on the project and details that the project consists of the construction of a new bed tower, clinical building expansion, consolidated administrative building and warehouse, utility plant, and parking garages.
How the projections held up
Each member’s recorded vote compared with their swing projection from before the vote. A member by voting against most of their own party.
House
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassPassed405 yea, 5 nayMay 20, 2026 · Roll call 180
| BandBand before the vote | VotedVoted yea or nay | BrokeBroke with party | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swing | 50 | 0 | 0% |
| Middle | 207 | 3 | 1% |
| Entrenched | 153 | 2 | 1% |
| All |
Committees and subjects
Committees
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · SenateReported by · Markup by · Referred to
Subjects
- Building construction
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Missouri
- Veterans' medical care
How the Senate breaks down
- 9Swing 70–100
- 61Middle 30–70
- 30Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2, directional: only movement toward the other party counts, so members who sit further from the center than their party no longer score as swing votes.
Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.
Similar past votes, Senate
Earlier behind swing-v3’s inputLoading similar votes
Cosponsors
1 activeShow all 1 cosponsors
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
How the swing score works
Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.
Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.
Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.
Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.
Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.
Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.
