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H.R. 6839 115th Congress House

To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".

Introduced: September 17, 2018 Introduced by: Clay Higgins Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributesDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth facilities and institutionsHome and outpatient care
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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
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Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 17, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 17, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 17, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic."

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6839: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6839/
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"H.R. 6839: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6839/.
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H.R. 6839, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6839/.
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[H.R. 6839: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6839/)
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