United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4608 (107th)
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center in Wichita, Kansas, as the 'Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical and Regional Office Center'.
Introduced
25 April 2002
Last action
29 May 2002 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 107-184.
Sponsors
Jerry Moran, Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-34], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Frank Lucas, Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], DON YOUNG, Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-1], ROBERT GOODLATTE, John Boozman, Roger Wicker, Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], PETER KING, Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], KEVIN BRADY, Kay Granger, Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Sam Graves, Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], JOHN SHIMKUS, Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Michael Simpson, Christopher Smith, Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], GREG WALDEN, Pete Sessions
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Wichita, Kansas, as the Robert J. Dole Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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Timeline
25 April 2002
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2002
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
1 May 2002
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
1 May 2002
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 2002
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
9 May 2002
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 May 2002
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 285.
Source: Calendars
16 May 2002
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 107-474.
Source: Committee
16 May 2002
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 107-474.
Source: Committee
20 May 2002
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2628)
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2628)
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4608.
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2628-2630)
Source: Floor
20 May 2002
Floor
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
21 May 2002
Introduced
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2002
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4733)
Source: Floor
22 May 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4733)
Source: Floor
23 May 2002
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
29 May 2002
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
29 May 2002
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
29 May 2002
Became law
Became Public Law No: 107-184.
Source: President
29 May 2002
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
29 May 2002
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 29 May 2002 · Official file
- Received in Senate · 21 May 2002 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 20 May 2002 · Official file
- Reported in House · 16 May 2002 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 25 April 2002 · Official file
Documents
14 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 29 May 2002
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 29 May 2002
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 21 May 2002
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 21 May 2002
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 20 May 2002
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 16 May 2002
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 16 May 2002
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 16 May 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 April 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 April 2002
Sponsors
- Jerry Moran · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-34] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Frank Lucas · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- DON YOUNG · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nussle, Jim [R-IA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- ROBERT GOODLATTE · R · Cosponsor
- John Boozman · R · Cosponsor
- Roger Wicker · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Cosponsor
- KEVIN BRADY · R · Cosponsor
- Kay Granger · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Sam Graves · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael Simpson · R · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- GREG WALDEN · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Sessions · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4608
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4608
- us · 107-hr-4608 · source updated 7 April 2025