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H.R. 402 111th Congress House

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".

Introduced: January 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 14, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 536). (text: CR H8037)
Jul 14, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8063-8064)
Jul 14, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 14, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 402.
Jul 14, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8037-8039)
Jul 14, 2009
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 9, 2009
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 14, 2009 House · vote #536 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 419–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action July 15, 2009

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic."

 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 9, 2009
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jan 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 402: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-402/
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"H.R. 402: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-402/.
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H.R. 402, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-402/.
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[H.R. 402: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-402/)
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