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To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic".

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Summary of Bill HR 251

Bill 118 hr 251, also known as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic." The bill is named after Delphine Metcalf-Foster, a veteran and former national commander of the Disabled American Veterans organization.

The purpose of this bill is to honor Delphine Metcalf-Foster for her dedication and service to her fellow veterans. By renaming the VA clinic in Vallejo after her, the bill seeks to recognize her contributions and legacy in the veteran community.

The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a way to pay tribute to a deserving veteran who has made significant contributions to the welfare of her fellow servicemembers. If passed, the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic Act will officially rename the VA clinic in Vallejo, California, in honor of Delphine Metcalf-Foster.

Congressional Summary of HR 251

This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vallejo, California, as the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic.

Current Status of Bill HR 251

Bill HR 251 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 10, 2023. Bill HR 251 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 10, 2023.  Bill HR 251's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 8, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 251

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 251

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- California
- Congressional tributes
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health facilities and institutions
- Home and outpatient care
- Veterans' medical care

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 251

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic".
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic".

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