To designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic".
HR 6991 designates the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic at 9201 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, as the "Captain Elwin Shopteese VA Clinic." The bill changes the official name of the existing facility and updates all federal references to it. This is a purely ceremonial designation with no impact on veterans' benefits, services, or funding. It directly affects how the clinic is identified in government documents and records.
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 12, 2024
Last action Jan 30, 2024
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Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
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District
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Jake LaTurner
RRepublican
Co
Ron Estes
RRepublican
Co
Sharice Davids
DDemocratic
Co
Tracey Mann
RRepublican
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