A bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic".

8/9/2024, 7:44 PM

This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs at 9201 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, as the Captain Elwin Shopteese Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic.

Bill 118 s 3249, also known as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic."

The bill specifically honors Captain Elwin Shopteese, a veteran who served in the United States Army and was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas. Captain Shopteese dedicated his life to serving his country and his community, and this legislation seeks to recognize his contributions by naming the VA clinic in his honor.

By designating the clinic as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic," this bill aims to pay tribute to Captain Shopteese's service and sacrifice, as well as to honor all veterans who have served their country with distinction. This legislation highlights the importance of honoring and remembering the contributions of our nation's veterans, and seeks to ensure that their sacrifices are never forgotten. Overall, Bill 118 s 3249 is a bipartisan effort to recognize the service of Captain Elwin Shopteese and all veterans, and to ensure that their legacy lives on through the naming of the VA clinic in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3249

Introduced on
2023-11-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President
Signed by President
Became Public Law

Purpose and Summary

This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs at 9201 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, as the Captain Elwin Shopteese Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic.

Bill 118 s 3249, also known as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic."

The bill specifically honors Captain Elwin Shopteese, a veteran who served in the United States Army and was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas. Captain Shopteese dedicated his life to serving his country and his community, and this legislation seeks to recognize his contributions by naming the VA clinic in his honor.

By designating the clinic as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic," this bill aims to pay tribute to Captain Shopteese's service and sacrifice, as well as to honor all veterans who have served their country with distinction. This legislation highlights the importance of honoring and remembering the contributions of our nation's veterans, and seeks to ensure that their sacrifices are never forgotten. Overall, Bill 118 s 3249 is a bipartisan effort to recognize the service of Captain Elwin Shopteese and all veterans, and to ensure that their legacy lives on through the naming of the VA clinic in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic".

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Kansas
Veterans' medical care

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/12/2024

This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs at 9201 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, as the Captain Elwin Shopteese Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic.

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Latest Action7/30/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-75.