United States 117th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 117-237 1 D cosponsors

HR 7903 — To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Canton, Michigan, as the "Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Clinic".

Last action — Became Public Law No: 117-237.

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    Introduced
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 27, 2022. Enacted.

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Summary

This act designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Canton, Michigan, as the Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Clinic.

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What changed in the latest version

39 added · 42 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to HR 7903 adds historical details about a veteran's military service, including his progression from serving in World War II to graduating as the first Black officer from his college. It also includes specific military honors he received. These changes provide a more comprehensive account of the veteran's accomplishments, recognizing his contributions and achievements in the military.

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[Congressional Bills 117th Congress] [From the U.S.
[117th Congress Public Law 237] [From the U.S.
Government Publishing Office] [H.R.
Government Publishing Office] [[Page 136 STAT.
7903 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
2326]] Public Law 117-237 117th Congress An Act To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Canton, Michigan, as the ``Major General Oliver W.
R.
7903 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 15, 2022 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Canton, Michigan, as the ``Major General Oliver W.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
<<NOTE:
Dec.
20, 2022 - [H.R.
7903]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
(8) Dillard was inducted into the United States Army's Military Intelligence Hall of Fame in 2012, the Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame in 2012, and the Alabama Military Hall of Honor in 2013.
[[Page 136 STAT.
2327]] (8) Dillard was inducted into the United States Army's Military Intelligence Hall of Fame in 2012, the Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame in 2012, and the Alabama Military Hall of Honor in 2013.
DESIGNATION OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC LOCATED IN CANTON, MICHIGAN.
DESIGNATION OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNITY- BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC LOCATED IN CANTON, MICHIGAN.
(a) Designation.--The Department of Veterans Affairs community- based outpatient clinic located in Canton, Michigan, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Major General Oliver W.
(a) Designation.--The Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Canton, Michigan, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Major General Oliver W.
Passed the House of Representatives November 14, 2022.
Approved December 20, 2022.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R.
CHERYL L.
7903:
JOHNSON, Clerk.
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168 (2022):
Nov.
14, considered and passed House.
Dec.
6, considered and passed Senate.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  5. Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8452-8455)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7903.

  8. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  9. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8452)

  10. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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

  13. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  14. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  15. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  16. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7008)

  17. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  18. Presented to President.

  19. Presented to President.

  20. Signed by President.

  21. Signed by President.

  22. Became Public Law No: 117-237.

  23. Became Public Law No: 117-237.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7903 do?
This act designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Canton, Michigan, as the Major General Oliver W. Dillard VA Clinic.
Who sponsors HR 7903?
HR 7903 is sponsored by Stevens, Haley M. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 7903?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced May 27, 2022. Enacted.
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