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Designating the Richard A. Pittman VA Clinic in California

This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in French Camp, California, as the “Richard A. Pittman Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic”. The legislation includes findings regarding Sergeant Pittman's service in the Marine Corps and his receipt of the Medal of Honor for actions taken during the Vietnam War.
Key points
The VA clinic in French Camp, California, is designated as the Richard A. Pittman Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic.
Richard A. Pittman was a Marine Corps Sergeant awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Vietnam in 1966.
The bill details Pittman's actions in saving wounded comrades while under heavy enemy fire.
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Print number: 117_HR_6313
Sponsor: Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2021-12-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in French Camp, California, as the "Richard A. Pittman Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6313.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The VA clinic in French Camp, California, is designated as the Richard A. Pittman Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic.
  • Richard A. Pittman was a Marine Corps Sergeant awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Vietnam in 1966.
  • The bill details Pittman's actions in saving wounded comrades while under heavy enemy fire.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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