PUBLIC LAW 107-135—JAN. 23, 2002 115 STAT. 2461 SEC. 206. MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY CONSTRUCTION. (a) PROJECT AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out a major medical facility project for the renovation from electrical fire of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Miami, Florida, in an amount not to exceed $28,300,000. (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the Construction, Major Projects Account, for fiscal year 2002, $28,300,000 for the project authorized by subsection (a). (c) LIMITATION. —The project authorized by subsection (a) may only be carried out using— (1) funds appropriated for fiscal year 2002 pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in subsection (b); (2) funds appropriated for Construction, Major Projects, for a fiscal year before fiscal year 2002 that remain available for obligation; and (3) funds appropriated for Construction, Major Projects, for fiscal year 2002 for a category of activity not specific to a project. SEC. 207. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON SPECIAL TELEPHONE SERVICES FOR VETERANS. It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs should conduct an assessment of all special telephone services for veterans (such as help lines and hotlines) that are provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs and that any such assessment, if conducted, should include assessment of the geographical coverage, availability, utilization, effectiveness, management, coordination, staffing, and cost of those services and should include a survey of veterans to measure their satisfaction with current special telephone services and the demand for additional services. SEC. 208. RECODIFICATION OF BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING AUTHORITY AND CERTAIN OTHER HEALTH-RELATED AUTHORITIES. (a) STATUTORY REORGANIZATION.— Subchapter I of chapter 17 is amended— (1) in section 1701(6)— 38 USC 1701. (A) by striking subparagraph (B) and the sentence following that subparagraph; (B) by striking "services—" in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) and inserting "services, the following:"; and (C) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: "(A) Surgical services. "(B) Dental services and appliances as described in sections 1710 and 1712 of this title. "(C) Optometric and podiatric services. "(D) Preventive health services. "(E) In the case of a person otherwise receiving care or services under this chapter— "(i) wheelchairs, artificial limbs, trusses, and similar appliances; "(ii) special clothing made necessary by the wearing of prosthetic appliances; and
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