H.R. 499 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 16, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
To rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center".
IntroducedJan 16, 2025
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Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 34 words.
This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the Eddie Bernice Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center or the Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center.
Context
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 32 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 279 words
- Subjects
- Congressional tributesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyHealth facilities and institutionsTexasVeterans' medical careVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- Dec 19, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S. 116 A bill to rename the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas, as the "Eddie Bernice Johnson VA Medical Center" R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]