S. 1165Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)Passed Senate

A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center.

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HouseIntro Referral Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

September 7, 2017

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SenateIntro Referral

Introduced in Senate

May 17, 2017

SenateIntro Referral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

May 17, 2017

HouseCommittee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health Subcommittee

September 7, 2017

SenateCommittee

Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5078)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

September 7, 2017

SenateDischarge

Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5078)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

September 7, 2017

SenateFloor

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5078)

September 7, 2017

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

September 7, 2017

HouseFloor

Received in the House.

September 7, 2017 • 6:55 PM

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

September 7, 2017

Floor Debate

1 member

What members said about S. 1165 on the floor

1 Republican

Sen. Mitch McConnellR-KY · Sep 7, 2017

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Veterans' Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 1165 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. Mr.…

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Engrossed in SenateIssued September 7, 2017

115th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 1165

AN ACT

To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, as the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center.

Designation of Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia

(a)

Designation

The medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Huntington, West Virginia, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center.

(b)

Reference

Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the medical center referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Hershel Woody Williams VA Medical Center.

Passed the Senate September 7, 2017.

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