To rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center".

1/17/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 119 HR 499, also known as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas. The bill proposes to change the name of the medical center to the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center" in honor of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson.

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been a long-time advocate for veterans and has worked tirelessly to improve healthcare services for those who have served in the military. By renaming the medical center after her, the bill seeks to recognize her dedication and commitment to supporting veterans in the Dallas area.

If passed, the Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center Act would officially change the name of the medical center in Dallas, Texas to honor Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson's contributions to the veteran community. This legislation is a bipartisan effort to show appreciation for her efforts and to commemorate her legacy in serving veterans.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 499

Introduced on
2025-01-16

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 119 HR 499, also known as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas. The bill proposes to change the name of the medical center to the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center" in honor of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson.

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been a long-time advocate for veterans and has worked tirelessly to improve healthcare services for those who have served in the military. By renaming the medical center after her, the bill seeks to recognize her dedication and commitment to supporting veterans in the Dallas area.

If passed, the Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center Act would officially change the name of the medical center in Dallas, Texas to honor Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson's contributions to the veteran community. This legislation is a bipartisan effort to show appreciation for her efforts and to commemorate her legacy in serving veterans.

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.