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Atlanta VA Medical Center Renamed to Honor Joseph Maxwell Cleland

New law renames the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Atlanta, Georgia, in honor of Joseph Maxwell Cleland. This act recognizes his military service and long-standing dedication to veterans and individuals with disabilities. For citizens, it means the medical facility will bear the name of a distinguished public servant.
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The VA medical center in Atlanta is officially renamed the “Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center”.
This renaming honors Joseph Maxwell Cleland, a Vietnam War veteran and former head of the Veterans Administration, for his significant contributions to veterans' welfare and disability rights.
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Additional Information
Max Cleland VA Medical Center Act
Print number: S 3369
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Process start date: 2021-12-09
Voting date: 2022-11-17
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 482