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US HR10167
US HR10167To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center.
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Introduced
11/19/2024
11/19/2024
In Committee
11/19/2024
11/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center.
AI Summary
This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center currently under construction in Tulsa, Oklahoma, located at 440 South Houston Avenue, as the "James Mountain Inhofe VA Medical Center" or the "James Mountain Inhofe Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center." The legislation ensures that all future references to this medical center in any official U.S. government documents, laws, regulations, maps, or records will automatically use the new name, honoring James Mountain Inhofe. The bill appears to be a straightforward naming measure to recognize a prominent public figure (likely former Oklahoma Senator James Inhofe) by attaching his name to a VA medical facility in his home state. Such commemorative bills are common in Congress as a way to honor public servants by naming federal buildings or facilities after them.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (on 11/19/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10167/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr10167/BILLS-118hr10167ih.pdf |
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