HR 1964 · in committee · symbolic
Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill renames the Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico to the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic.
- This affects veterans and their families who receive care at the Las Cruces VA clinic.
- The change is a designation only and does not require new funding or alter operations.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might renaming the Las Cruces VA clinic to honor the Bataan Memorial affect veterans' sense of connection to that facility?
- 02
What criteria should Congress use to decide when VA facilities deserve commemorative names tied to historical military events?
- 03
Are there other ways to honor the Bataan legacy beyond renaming an existing clinic that might serve veterans or the community differently?
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Sponsor · D-NM-2
Gabe Vasquez
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Introduced 2025-03-27
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-27 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-03-06 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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