House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-215
To name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the "Henry Parham VA Clinic".
Became law on Jan 2, 2025.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 27, 2023
- Committee actionDec 21, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 16, 2024 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 21, 2024 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 27, 2024
- Became lawJan 2, 2025
Latest action: Jan 2, 2025 — Became Public Law No: 118-215.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4955.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 130, July 27, 2023, Page H4142):Art. I, Sec 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To rename the community-based outpatient facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the ``Henry Parham VA Clinic''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2023 ↗
Evidence
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- Statement length
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- H.R. 4955, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
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- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 17, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
16 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 8 Democrats
8 of 16 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Christopher Deluzio (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), John Joyce (R-PA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Lloyd Smucker (R-PA), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Susan Wild (D-PA).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
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