123STA T . 32 9 9 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 7—DE C.1 6, 2 0 09 plusreimb urseme nt s ,ofwh i c h $37 , 1 3 6 , 0 00,000 sh a ll become a v ail - able on O ctober 1, 2 010, an d shall remain available until S eptember 30, 2011
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d, T hat, of the amount made available under this headin g for fiscal y ear 2010, not to e x ceed $1,01 5 ,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided fu r th er , That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of V eterans A ffairs shall establish a priority for the provision of medical treatment for veterans who have service-connected disabil- ities, lower income, or have special needs: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Vet- erans Affairs shall give priority funding for the provision of basic medical benefits to veterans in enrollment priority groups 1 through 6: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may authori z e the dispensing of prescription drugs from Veterans H ealth Administration facilities to enrolled veterans with privately written prescriptions based on re q uirements established by the Secretary: Provided further, That the implementation of the program described in the previous proviso shall incur no additional cost to the D epartment of Veterans Affairs: Provided further, That for the Department of Defense / Department of Veterans Affairs Health C are Sharing I ncentive F und, as author- ized by section 8 111 ( d ) of title 38, U nited States Code, a minimum of $15,000,000 shall remain available until expended for any pur- pose authorized by section 8111 of title 38, United States Code .MEDICALSUP P ORT A N D COMPLIANCE For necessary expenses in the administration of the medical, hospital, nursing home, domiciliary, construction, supply, and research activities, as authorized by law
administrative expenses in support of capital policy activities; and administrative and legal expenses of the Department for collecting and recovering amounts owed the Department as authorized under chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, and the Federal M edical Care R ecovery Act ( 4 2 U.S.C. 2651 et seq.); $10,237,000,000, plus reimbursements, of which $5,307,000,000 shall become available on October 1, 2010, and shall remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided, That, of the amount made available under this heading for fiscal year 2010, not to exceed $145,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2011. MEDICAL F ACILITIES For necessary expenses for the maintenance and operation of hospitals, nursing homes, and domiciliary facilities and other nec- essary facilities of the Veterans Health Administration; for adminis- trative expenses in support of planning, design, pro j ect manage- ment, real property acquisition and disposition, construction, and renovation of any facility under the jurisdiction or for the use of the Department; for oversight, engineering, and architectural activities not charged to project costs; for repairing, altering, improving, or providing facilities in the several hospitals and homes under the jurisdiction of the Department, not otherwise provided for, either by contract or by the hire of temporary employees and purchase of materials; for leases of facilities; and for laundry serv- ices, $10,5 9 9,000,000, plus reimbursements, of which $5,740,000,000 shall become available on October 1, 2010, and shall remain avail- able until September 30, 2011: Provided, That, of the amount made Drugsand drug a b us e.R e q u i re m en t s. P ri o rities. Priorities.
