H.R. 4918 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Miami, Florida, as the "Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".
H.R. 4918 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Dec 19, 2007, sponsored by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen with 24 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 19, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 24
- Policy area
- Commemorations
- Public law
- Public Law 110-304
What it does
Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Miami, FL, as the "Bruce W. Carter Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center."
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 15 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 19, 2007
- Passed the HouseJun 26, 2008
- Passed the SenateAug 1, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentAug 6, 2008
- Became lawAug 12, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-304. (Aug 12, 2008)
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