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Lynchburg VA Clinic renamed to honor Private First Class Desmond T. Doss

This law officially renames the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) community-based outpatient clinic in Lynchburg, Virginia. The facility will now be known as the “Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic.” This change is symbolic, honoring a veteran, and does not alter the medical services or benefits provided to veterans.
Key points
Name Change: The VA outpatient clinic in Lynchburg, Virginia, receives a new official designation.
Honoring a Veteran: The new name is “Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic,” serving as a tribute to the veteran.
No Service Impact: The change is purely administrative and does not affect the scope of healthcare services or access for veterans.
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Print number: 118_S_3938
Sponsor: Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
Process start date: 2024-03-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lynchburg, Virginia, as the "Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3938.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Name Change: The VA outpatient clinic in Lynchburg, Virginia, receives a new official designation.
  • Honoring a Veteran: The new name is “Private First Class Desmond T. Doss VA Clinic,” serving as a tribute to the veteran.
  • No Service Impact: The change is purely administrative and does not affect the scope of healthcare services or access for veterans.
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. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-200.

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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