House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Captain Paul W. Bud Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025
Official title: To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 23, 2025
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJul 15, 2026 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 16, 2026 — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 458.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4647.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DeLAURO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 126, July 23, 2025, Page H3647):clause 17 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 23, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 110 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4647, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4647
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 22, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rosa DeLauro.
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
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