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A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after Paul Wellstone.

Introduced: June 19, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2003
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Jun 19, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8263)
Jun 19, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8234-8236)
Jun 19, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the Paul Wellstone Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

What's happening now July 29, 2003

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1289: A bill to name the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after Paul Wellstone.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-1289/
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