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HR 91 108th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congressional tributes Health Names Surgeons Texas Veterans' hospitals

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

Introduced: January 7, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2003
See Public Law 108-170.
Nov 19, 2003
Similar provision incorporated. See S. 1156, Title II, Section 243..
Jul 23, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7335)
Feb 20, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 7, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 7/25/2003 H7703)
Jan 7, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Houston, Texas, as the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
What's happening now December 6, 2003

See Public Law 108-170.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1341 Identical bill A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Departme…
  • S 1156 Procedurally related Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, and Business Improvement Act of 2003
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 2
R
Carter, John R.
Texas · May 22, 2003
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 22, 2003
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 22, 2003
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· May 22, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 91: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-91/
MLA
"H.R. 91: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-91/.
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H.R. 91, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-91/.
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[H.R. 91: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas, as the "Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-91/)
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