To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lynchburg, Virginia, as the "Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3696.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOOD of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 89, May 25, 2023, Page H2640):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Naming a federal building
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 25, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  89 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3696, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3696

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9ae66d466b797c924abb349e567dc12175c25b476248dcd9c18d8cd8e6f2b5b5

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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