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To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Cadillac, Michigan, as the "Duane E. Dewey VA Clinic".
1/14/2025, 5:02 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8667
The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently under consideration by the Veterans' Affairs Committee. If passed, the clinic in Cadillac, Michigan will be officially renamed to honor Duane E. Dewey's service and dedication to his fellow veterans.
This legislation is a bipartisan effort to recognize and honor the contributions of veterans like Duane E. Dewey, who have selflessly served their country and continue to support their fellow veterans. The renaming of the clinic will serve as a lasting tribute to Dewey's legacy and his commitment to serving the veteran community in Cadillac, Michigan.
Congressional Summary of HR 8667
This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Cadillac, Michigan, as the Duane E. Dewey Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Duane E. Dewey VA Clinic.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8667
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8667
Total Number of Sponsors
15Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
15Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
7Republican Cosponsors
5Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8667
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8667
Comments
Luis Rankin
11 months ago
This is so dumb, why they gotta change it? It's just gonna confuse everyone. And did you know that this bill also includes funding for a new parking lot at the clinic? Ugh, so unnecessary.
Maverick Hodges
11 months ago
Why change name? What about other clinics? How will this impact veterans in Cadillac?
Kyson Pearce
11 months ago
I don't see why they're wasting time on this. It's just a name change, what's the big deal? How is this gonna help our veterans in the short term?
Viviana Gross
11 months ago
I ain't seein' why they gotta go and change the name of the VA Clinic in Cadillac. It's been the same for years, why mess with it now? This bill, it just don't make no sense to me. I don't see how it's gonna help anyone, just causin' unnecessary confusion. I don't like it one bit.
Catherine Wrenn
11 months ago
I believe that renaming the VA clinic in Cadillac, Michigan is unnecessary. It is important to focus on providing quality care for our veterans rather than changing the name of the clinic. This decision may not have a direct impact on me personally, but I believe that resources should be allocated towards improving services for our veterans rather than renaming facilities.
