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Honoring Veterans: VA Facilities Named for Women and Minority Veterans

The U.S. House of Representatives supports naming new or unassigned Department of Veterans Affairs facilities after women and minority veterans. This initiative aims to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, highlighting their contributions and sacrifices.
Key points
Increased recognition for women and minority veterans by naming VA facilities in their honor.
Highlighting the historical and enduring presence of women and minority groups in the U.S. armed forces.
Raising public awareness about the diversity of individuals who have served in the military and their merits.
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Print number: 118_HRES_851
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2023-11-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_851.

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 2023-11-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased recognition for women and minority veterans by naming VA facilities in their honor.
  • Highlighting the historical and enduring presence of women and minority groups in the U.S. armed forces.
  • Raising public awareness about the diversity of individuals who have served in the military and their merits.
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. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

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 2025-12-24.

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