Ted Budd (R-NC)
Fort Bragg Land Transfer for Veterans Act
A Republican bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is known as the Fort Bragg Land Transfer for Veterans Act. It allows the Secretary of the Army to give a specific piece of land at Fort Bragg to the State of North Carolina. The State must use this land to build a veterans' State home. The State of North Carolina has to pay for the costs related to transferring the land. If the State stops using the property for a veterans' State home, the land can go back to the United States.
Yes· 3 of 6
- Scored +8
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?
The bill directly benefits veterans by facilitating the construction and operation of a dedicated State home under the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
- Scored +7
Does this help veterans get medical care?
The bill authorizes the conveyance of land to construct a veterans' State home, improving access to specialized care and facilities for veterans.
- Scored +7
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?
The legislation provides land for the construction of a veterans' State home, directly enhancing benefits and support services for veterans.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Construction of a Veterans' State Home: Under Section 2(a), the State of North Carolina is required to construct a veterans' State home on the conveyed land, which benefits veterans by providing a dedicated State home under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Financial Burden on the State: Under Section 2(c)(1), the Secretary of the Army requires the State of North Carolina to cover all costs or reimburse the Secretary for costs incurred to carry out the conveyance, including environmental and real estate due diligence and administrative costs.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together? — The bill directly benefits veterans by facilitating the construction and operation of a dedicated State home under the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Would people over 65 be better off under this? — Aging veterans who require specialized residential or medical care will benefit from the establishment of a new veterans' State home.
- Healthcare
- Does this help veterans get medical care? — The bill authorizes the conveyance of land to construct a veterans' State home, improving access to specialized care and facilities for veterans.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive? — The legislation provides land for the construction of a veterans' State home, directly enhancing benefits and support services for veterans.
- Governance And Ideology
- Does this leave more decisions to the states? — The bill transfers federal property to the State of North Carolina to be managed under state jurisdiction for a veterans' home.
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Does this invest in rural communities? — The transfer of land in Harnett County, North Carolina, facilitates regional infrastructure development through the creation of a veterans' State home.
- 9/24/2026
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced in Senate
One bill Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.