House bill · 118th Congress · Public Law 118-251
To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Cadillac, Michigan, as the "Duane E. Dewey VA Clinic".
Became law on Jan 4, 2025.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 7, 2024
- 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 4, 2025
Latest action: Jan 4, 2025 — Became Public Law No: 118-251.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8667.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOOLENAAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 97, June 7, 2024, Page H3681):The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation would rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Cadillac, Michigan, as the ``Duane E. Dewey VA Clinic''.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 208 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8667, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8667
- 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
12 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 12 cosponsors (58%) are from the other party.
Jack Bergman (R-MI), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), John James (R-MI), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Lisa McClain (R-MI), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Haley Stevens (D-MI), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Tim Walberg (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Moolenaar.
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- H.Res. 974 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 21 through January 27, 2024, as "National School Choice Week".
- H.R. 6175 (118th) NO GOTION Act
- H.Res. 51 (118th) Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 22 through January 28, 2023, as "National School Choice Week".
- H.R. 564 (118th) Saving Taxpayers’ Money and Paying America’s Debt Act
- H.R. 7046 (118th) Supporting Farm Operations Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.