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Naming Pennsylvania VA Clinic after D-Day Veteran Henry Parham.

This law officially renames the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) community-based outpatient clinic in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. The facility will now be known as the Henry Parham VA Clinic, honoring the last surviving African-American combat veteran of the D-Day landings. This change is symbolic, recognizing his service, and does not alter the medical services provided to veterans.
Key points
The VA outpatient clinic in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, is officially renamed the Henry Parham VA Clinic.
The change honors Henry Parham, a World War II veteran who served in the segregated 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion during the D-Day invasion.
The renaming is administrative and does not affect the scope or quality of healthcare services for veterans at this location.
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Additional Information
A bill to name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, as the "Henry Parham VA Clinic".
Print number: S 2549
Sponsor: Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]
Process start date: 2023-07-26