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S. 1144 108th Congress Senate

A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical…

Official title: A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Depar… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

Introduced: May 23, 2003 Introduced by: Richard J. Durbin Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2003
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
May 23, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 23, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 29, 2003

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs health care facility located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
 Related & companion bills 1
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Murray, Patty
Washington · May 23, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1144: A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1144/
MLA
"S. 1144: A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1144/.
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S. 1144, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1144/.
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[S. 1144: A bill to name the health care facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 820 South Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Jesse Brown Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1144/)
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