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To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the "General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".

H.R. 255 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 255119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/09/2025REP. ARRINGTONR-TX · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.65 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)ARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY

31 members · Left 5 · Center 1 · Right 25 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Arrington, Jodey C. (R-TX) (Introduced 01/09/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.65 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
Support
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support across the spectrum: 31 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest Action02/11/2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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IntroducedPassed HousePassed SenateResolving DifferencesTo PresidentBecame Law

Summary (1)

Introduced in House (01/09/2025)

This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, as the General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic.

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HR 255 IH: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the “General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic”. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 255IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 9, 2025Mr. Arrington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' AffairsA BILLTo name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic.1.Name of Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic, Lubbock, Texas The Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic. Any reference to such clinic in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic.

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All Actions (4)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/09/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/09/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/09/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
02/11/2025House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Titles (2)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleTo name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the "General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".
Official Title as IntroducedTo name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lubbock, Texas, as the "General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (30)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Veterans' Affairs Committee01/09/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (6)

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

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