H.R. 4288119th Congress
Official title: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".
Introduced:
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The bill would rename San Jose's VA clinic the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic" in his honor.
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This bill renames the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic," also allowing the shorter name "Pat Tillman VA Clinic." It does not change clinic operations, services, or eligibility—only the official name on records, signage, and documents.
Veterans and VA patients in the San Jose area, along with VA administrative systems that must update records and signage.
The change is symbolic and honors Tillman's military service and death, with no effect on clinic funding, eligibility, or medical services.
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Right now: it passed the House and now goes to the Senate. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.