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Renaming VA Clinic in Butte, Montana, to Honor Veteran Charlie Dowd.

This law renames the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Butte, Montana, in honor of Charles "Charlie" Dowd. Dowd was a decorated WWII veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor who dedicated his later life to advocating for fellow veterans. This change ensures that a local healthcare facility for veterans bears the name of a respected community member.
Key points
The VA community-based outpatient clinic in Butte, Montana, is officially renamed the Charlie Dowd VA Clinic.
The renaming is symbolic, honoring Charlie Dowd, a decorated WWII veteran and active advocate for veterans' affairs.
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Print number: 118_S_3285
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2023-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Butte, Montana, as the "Charlie Dowd VA Clinic".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3285.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The VA community-based outpatient clinic in Butte, Montana, is officially renamed the Charlie Dowd VA Clinic.
  • The renaming is symbolic, honoring Charlie Dowd, a decorated WWII veteran and active advocate for veterans' affairs.
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 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-76.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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