House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to name the Veterans' Administration Medical Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, as the "Overton Brooks Veterans' Administration Medical Center".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 8, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 30, 1987 — For Further Action See H.R.2616.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 7 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Richard Baker (R-LA), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), Jimmy Hayes (R-LA), Clyde Holloway (R-LA), Jerry Huckaby (D-LA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), W. Tauzin (R-LA).
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Roemer.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.