S. 2514 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
A bill to rename the Provo Veterans Center in Orem, Utah, as the "Col. Gail S. Halvorsen 'Candy Bomber' Veterans Center".
S. 2514 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Jul 28, 2021, sponsored by Mike Lee with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 28, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 117-134
What it does
This bill designates the Provo Veterans Center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Orem, Utah, as the Col. Gail S. Halvorsen "Candy Bomber" Veterans Center.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike Lee (R-UT). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 28, 2021
- Passed the SenateDec 18, 2021
- Passed the HouseMay 17, 2022
- Sent to the PresidentJun 6, 2022
- Became lawJun 7, 2022
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-134. (Jun 7, 2022)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · May 17, 2022 · Passed410–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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