To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Latest action · Dec 6, 2003 See Public Law 108-170.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 7, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cosponsors 30
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2003 to Jun 26, 2003.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Charles W. Stenholm | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Chris Bell | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Jeb Hensarling | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Jim Turner | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Joe Barton | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Mac Thornberry | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Max Sandlin | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Pete Sessions | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Ralph M. Hall | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | May 22, 2003 | |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | May 22, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Henry Bonilla | Jun 10, 2003 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Jun 26, 2003 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 7, 2003 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Feb 20, 2003 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 6, 2003See Public Law 108-170.
- Nov 19, 2003Similar provision incorporated. See S. 1156, Title II, Section 243..
- Jul 23, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7335)
- Feb 20, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 7, 2003Introduced in House
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Text printed H7703 | Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX (text) | Jul 25, 2003 |
| House | Debate and remarks H26 | Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jan 7, 2003 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1156 | Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003 | Procedurally related | Dec 6, 2003 |
| S 1341 | A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". | Identical bill | Jun 26, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 7, 2003Introduced in House
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