Bill or resolution detail
HR 6863
To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Memphis, Tennessee, as the "Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center".
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Official facts
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Became Public Law No: 117-236.
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Lifecycle
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Became Public Law No: 117-236.
Effective Apr 7, 2025Entity 117-hr-6863
Official sponsorship relationships
Sponsors and cosponsors
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Cohen | Democratic Party | PRIMARY |
Official chronology
Actions
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Dec 20, 2022 · President
Signed by President.
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Dec 20, 2022 · President
Became Public Law No: 117-236.
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Dec 20, 2022 · BecameLaw
Became Public Law No: 117-236.
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Dec 20, 2022 · BecameLaw
Signed by President.
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Dec 16, 2022 · Floor
Presented to President.
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Dec 16, 2022 · President
Presented to President.
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Dec 7, 2022 · Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Floor
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7008)
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Dec 6, 2022 · Discharge
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Committee
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Nov 15, 2022 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8449-8452)
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8450)
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6863.
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Nov 14, 2022 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Mar 28, 2022 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb 28, 2022 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Feb 28, 2022 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Official text changes
Amendments
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No amendments are attached.
Referral and jurisdiction
Committees
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| Veterans' Affairs Committeehsvr00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Veterans' Affairs Committeessva00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
Official roll calls
Votes
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