U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1986 U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 5:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 1986

The U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1986, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The bill is named in honor of former Congressman Sam Johnson, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 25 years and was a strong advocate for veterans' rights.

The main purpose of the bill is to establish a new Veterans Affairs (VA) clinic in the memory of Congressman Johnson. The clinic will provide healthcare services to veterans in the local community, including medical, mental health, and rehabilitation services. The bill aims to improve access to quality healthcare for veterans and ensure that they receive the care and support they need.

The U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers from both parties recognizing the importance of honoring Congressman Johnson's legacy and providing better healthcare services for veterans. The bill is currently being reviewed by congressional committees and is expected to be voted on in the near future. Overall, the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act is a significant piece of legislation that aims to improve healthcare services for veterans and honor the legacy of a dedicated public servant.

Congressional Summary of S 1986

U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act

This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, as the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic.

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Current Status of Bill S 1986

Bill S 1986 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 14, 2023. Bill S 1986 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 14, 2023. Bill S 1986's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of June 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1986

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1986

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1986

U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic Act

A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Plano, Texas, as the "U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson Memorial VA Clinic".