I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5362 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, 
Georgia, as the ‘‘Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans 
Affairs Multispecialty Clinic’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 
Mr. LOUDERMILK (for himself, Mr. MCCORMICK, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, 
Mr. CARTER of Georgia, Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, 
Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. JACK, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. 
COLLINS, Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia, Ms. GREENE of Georgia, and Mr. 
BISHOP) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty 
clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the ‘‘Colonel Michael H. 
Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty 
Clinic’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) Colonel Mike Boyce was born on September 
1, 1949, in Brawley, California. 
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(2) Mike Boyce graduated from the University 
of Notre Dame in 1971, and was commissioned as 
a 2d Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps 
in 1971. 
(3) After completing Marine Corps Basic 
School and the U.S. Army Field Artillery School in 
1972, Mike Boyce was assigned to the 1st Marine 
Division at Camp Pendleton, California. 
(4) Throughout his service, Colonel Mike Boyce 
was also assigned to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing 
at Marine Corps Air Station New River, the 1st Ma-
rine Air Wing in Okinawa, the 4th Marine Air Wing 
at Naval Air Station Andrews, Korea, and the 1st 
Marine Expeditionary Brigade in Kaneohe Bay, Ha-
waii. 
(5) After completing attache´ training, Mike 
Boyce was assigned to Ankara, Turkey, in support 
of Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Pro-
vide Comfort. He was later assigned to Marine Air 
Group-16 for deployment to Somalia for Operation 
Restore Hope. 
(6) Before his retirement in 2001, Colonel Mike 
Boyce served as Head Programmer for OPNAV 
N88, the Deputy Commander of Marine Corps Base 
Hawaii, 
Head 
of 
Operational 
Plans 
at 
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MARFORPAC, and served in Bahrain and Oman in 
support of Operations Desert Thunder and Desert 
Fox. 
(7) After his service, Colonel Mike Boyce moved 
to Marietta, Georgia, and was active in his commu-
nity. Colonel Mike Boyce served multiple charities 
including Habitat for Humanity, MUST Ministries, 
and the United Service Organizations. 
(8) A dedicated member of his church, Colonel 
Mike Boyce served in the men’s ministry, youth pro-
grams, led Bible studies, and helped create the vet-
erans’ ministry. 
(9) Colonel Mike Boyce was an active member 
of American Legion Post 29, the Marine Corps 
League, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled Amer-
ican Veterans, and the Military Officers Association 
of America. 
(10) Colonel Mike Boyce served as the chair-
man of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners 
from 2016 until 2020. During that time, he led the 
effort to make Veterans Day a paid holiday for 
county employees and was instrumental in estab-
lishing the first Veterans Service Office in Cobb 
County. He also led the effort to have the first De-
partment of Veterans Affairs clinic established in 
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Cobb County so veterans would have an easier expe-
rience seeking medical care. 
(11) Colonel Mike Boyce died on January 25, 
2022, in South Bend, Indiana, and is survived by 
his wife, Judy Moon Boyce, and his children Alison 
Boyce Cotsonika, Kevin Reid Boyce, and Sean Mi-
chael Boyce. 
SEC. 2. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
MULTISPECIALTY CLINIC, MARIETTA, GEOR-
GIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty 
clinic located at 1263 Cobb Parkway NW, Marietta, Geor-
gia, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be 
known and designated as the ‘‘Colonel Michael H. Boyce 
Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic’’ or 
the ‘‘Colonel Michael H. Boyce VA Clinic’’. Any reference 
to such multispecialty clinic in any law, regulation, map, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States 
shall be considered to be a reference to the Colonel Mi-
chael H. Boyce VA Multispecialty Clinic. 
Æ 
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