H.R. 1908House108th Congress (2003-2005)In Committee
To name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Sponsored by 
Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL)Introduced May 1, 2003
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HouseIntro Referral
Introduced in House
May 1, 2003
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 1, 2003
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
May 6, 2003
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Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.
May 13, 2003
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Provision incorporated. See H. R. 1562, Section 4.
May 15, 2003
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Provision incorporated. See H. R. 1720, Section 7.
June 24, 2003
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Provision incorporated. See S 1156, Title II, Section 201.
November 19, 2003
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Introduced in HouseIssued May 1, 2003
[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1908 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1908
To name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs
located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``Jesse
Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center''.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 1, 2003
Mr. Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. Rush, Mr. Jackson of
Illinois, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Emanuel, Mr. Hyde, Mr.
Crane, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Costello, Mrs. Biggert, Mr.
Hastert, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. LaHood, Mr.
Shimkus, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mr. Filner, Mr. Frost, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Kanjorski, Mr.
Faleomavaega, Mr. Owens, and Mr. Weller) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
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A BILL
To name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs
located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the ``Jesse
Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center''.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH CARE FACILITY,
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care facility located at
820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, shall after the date of
the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Jesse Brown
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center''. Any reference to such
facility in any law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record
of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the Jesse
Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
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