HR 5643 United States House · 119th Congress

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center located in Northport, New York, as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center, and for other purposes.

HR 5643 designates the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Northport, New York, as the "Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center." This naming resolution honors Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, a Navy SEAL who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during Operation Red Wings in Afghanistan. The bill does not alter medical services or policies but officially renames the facility to commemorate his sacrifice and legacy, located approximately ten miles from his birthplace in Patchogue, New York.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 Last action Sep 30, 2025