135 STAT. 288 PUBLIC LAW 117–18—JUNE 23, 2021 Public Law 117–18 117th Congress An Act To amend the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 to authorize the use of certain funds received pursuant to leases entered into under such Act, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021’’. SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF LAND USE REVENUES UNDER WEST LOS ANGELES LEASING ACT OF 2016. (a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (d) of section 2 of the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–226; 130 Stat. 927) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(d) LAND USE REVENUES AT THE CAMPUS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any land use revenues received by the Secretary shall be credited to the applicable Department med- ical facilities accounts or minor construction accounts and shall be available, without fiscal year limitation and without further appropriation, exclusively for any of the following: ‘‘(A) Supporting construction, maintenance, and serv- ices at the Campus relating to temporary or permanent supportive housing for homeless or at-risk veterans and their families. ‘‘(B) Renovating and maintaining the land and facilities at the Campus. ‘‘(C) Carrying out minor construction projects at the Campus. ‘‘(D) Carrying out community operations at the Campus that support the development of emergency shelter or sup- portive housing for homeless or at-risk veterans and their families. ‘‘(2) LAND USE REVENUE DEFINED.—In this subsection, the term ‘land use revenue’ means— ‘‘(A) any funds received by the Secretary under a lease described in subsection (b); and ‘‘(B) any funds received as proceeds from any assets seized or forfeited, and any restitution paid, in connection with any third-party land use at the Campus.’’. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to funds received by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs after the date of the enactment of the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–226; 130 Stat. 927). West Los Angeles VA Campus Improvement Act of 2021. June 23, 2021 [H.R. 711] VerDate Sep 11 2014 15:53 Jul 01, 2021 Jkt 019139 PO 00018 Frm 00001 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL018.117 PUBL018 dkrause on LAP5T8D0R2PROD with PUBLAWS 135 STAT. 289 PUBLIC LAW 117–18—JUNE 23, 2021 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 711: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021): May 17, considered in House. May 18, prior proceedings vacated; considered and passed House. May 28, considered and passed Senate, amended. June 15, House concurred in Senate amendment. Æ SEC. 3. MODIFICATION TO ENHANCED USE LEASES AT THE DEPART- MENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WEST LOS ANGELES CAMPUS. Paragraph (1) of section 2(b) of the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–226; 130 Stat. 927), is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘Notwithstanding section 8162(b)(2) of such title, the term of such an enhanced- use lease at the Campus may not exceed 99 years.’’. SEC. 4. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Com- mittee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. SEC. 5. INCLUSION OF ASSESSMENT OF REVENUE EXPENDITURES AND DIRECT BENEFITS TO VETERANS IN ANNUAL REPORT. Section 2(j)(2) of the West Los Angeles Leasing Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–226; 130 Stat. 929) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘; and’’ and inserting a semicolon; (2) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph (B): ‘‘(B) an assessment of— ‘‘(i) the manner in which such revenue is expended; and ‘‘(ii) the direct benefits such expenditures provide to veterans; and’’. Approved June 23, 2021. 130 Stat. 926. VerDate Sep 11 2014 15:53 Jul 01, 2021 Jkt 019139 PO 00018 Frm 00002 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6580 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL018.117 PUBL018 dkrause on LAP5T8D0R2PROD with PUBLAWS