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House bill · 110th Congress · Public Law 110-304

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Miami, Florida, as the "Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

H.R. 4918Introduced Dec 19, 2007Policy area: Commemorations

Became law on Aug 12, 2008.

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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 12, 2008 — Became Public Law No: 110-304.

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

24 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 9 Democrats

9 of 24 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Allen Boyd (D-FL), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Ric Keller (R-FL), Ron Klein (D-FL), Connie Mack (R-FL), Tim Mahoney (D-FL), Kendrick Meek (D-FL), John Mica (R-FL), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Adam Putnam (R-FL), Cliff Stearns (R-FL), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Dave Weldon (R-FL), Robert Wexler (D-FL), C. W. Young (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

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Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-18 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.