A bill to redesignate certain clinics of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in Montana.

Bill: 115-s-1282
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Introduced: 2017-05-25 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health facilities and institutions
Montana
Veterans' medical care

Summary:
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: 
This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana at the following locations:
 
 
 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the &quot;David J. Thatcher Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic,&quot;
 
 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the &quot;Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic,&quot; and
 
 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the &quot;Benjamin Charles Steele Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.&quot;
 
 
Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako. 

action_date: 2017-08-02
text: 
 (Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:
 
 
 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the &quot;David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,&quot;
 
 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the &quot;Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic,&quot; and
 
 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the &quot;Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic.&quot;
 
 
Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako. 

action_date: 2018-05-21
text: 
(Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:
 
 
 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the &quot;David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,&quot;
 
 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the &quot;Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic,&quot; and
 
 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the &quot;Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic.&quot;
 
 
Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako. 

action_date: 2018-06-05
text: 
(Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:
 
 
 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the &quot;David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,&quot;
 
 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the &quot;Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic,&quot; and
 
 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the &quot;Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic.&quot;
 
 
Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-06-05
text: Became Public Law No: 115-181.
action_date: 2018-06-05
text: Became Public Law No: 115-181.
action_date: 2018-06-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-06-05
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-05-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-05-24
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4260)
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4260)
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1282.
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4260-4261)
action_date: 2018-05-21
text: Mr. Roe (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2017-08-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2017-08-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2017-08-04
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2017-08-03
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2017-08-02
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-08-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-08-02
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4716)
action_date: 2017-08-02
text: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-08-02
text: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3221-3222; text of measure as introduced: CR S3222)
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 115-181