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Monroeville VA Clinic Renamed to Honor Henry Parham

A new law renames the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, in honor of Henry Parham, a World War II hero. This change aims to commemorate his service and dedication, potentially increasing public awareness of veterans' contributions to national defense.
Key points
The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, will now be known as the “Henry Parham VA Clinic”.
The act honors Henry Parham, the last surviving African-American combat veteran who participated in the D-Day landings.
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Print number: 118_HR_4955
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
Process start date: 2023-07-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the "Henry Parham VA Clinic".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4955.

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 2023-07-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, will now be known as the “Henry Parham VA Clinic”.
  • The act honors Henry Parham, the last surviving African-American combat veteran who participated in the D-Day landings.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

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. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-215.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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