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Alaska VA Healthcare System Campus Named After Col. Mary Louise Rasmuson

This act renames the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Anchorage, Alaska, to honor Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson for her distinguished service. For citizens, this means the veterans' healthcare facility will bear the name of an individual who significantly advanced the role of women in the military and racial integration, potentially fostering a stronger sense of appreciation for history and service.
Key points
Facility Renaming: The Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Anchorage, Alaska, will be known as the "Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System."
Honoring Contributions: The act highlights Colonel Rasmuson's pivotal role in expanding opportunities for women in the military, promoting racial integration, and her subsequent community leadership in Alaska.
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Print number: 117_HR_9442
Sponsor: Rep. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large]
Process start date: 2022-12-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9442.

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 2022-12-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Facility Renaming: The Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Anchorage, Alaska, will be known as the "Colonel Mary Louise Rasmuson Campus of the Alaska VA Healthcare System."
  • Honoring Contributions: The act highlights Colonel Rasmuson's pivotal role in expanding opportunities for women in the military, promoting racial integration, and her subsequent community leadership in Alaska.
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. Peltola, Mary Sattler [D-AK-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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