HR 255 · in committee · symbolic
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the "General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".
- veterans
What this bill does
- This bill names a VA outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas after General Bernie Mittemeyer.
- The change affects the Department of Veterans Affairs facility and veterans using that clinic.
- The bill has no direct cost and takes effect upon enactment.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
Why should a specific general's name be chosen to honor this particular VA clinic in Lubbock rather than another veteran or local figure?
- 02
How might naming VA facilities after military figures affect veterans' sense of recognition and connection to their healthcare providers?
- 03
What criteria should Congress use when deciding which military leaders deserve to have VA clinics named after them?
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Sponsor · R-TX-19
Jodey C. Arrington
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
29/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-11
Joining the bill
Keith Self
R-TX-3
Jasmine Crockett
D-TX-30
Brandon Gill
R-TX-26
Beth Van Duyne
R-TX-24
Randy K. Weber, Sr.
R-TX-14
Michael T. McCaul
R-TX-10
Ronny Jackson
R-TX-13
August Pfluger
R-TX-11
Brian Babin
R-TX-36
Monica De La Cruz
R-TX-15
Nathaniel Moran
R-TX-1
Roger Williams
R-TX-25
+ 17 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-11 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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