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H.R. 5655 (107th)

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

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Introduced

16 October 2002

Last action

25 November 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], JOE BARTON, Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], SAM JOHNSON, Kay Granger, Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], GENE GREEN, Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], WILLIAM THORNBERRY, JOHN CULBERSON, Pete Sessions, Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

2 January 2025

Summary

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Houston, Texas, as the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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Timeline

  1. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 November 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

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