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HR 4288 · 119th Congress · HouseIn committee

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".

In plain language: This legislation officially renames the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic" (or "Pat Tillman VA Clinic"). The change honors Pat Tillman, a San Jose native and professional football player who left the NFL to enlist in the U.S. Army following the September 11 attacks and died while serving in Afghanistan. All federal maps, regulations, and official records will be updated to reflect the clinic's new name.

Provisional: our plain-language summary, pending review.

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People affectedNot determinable from the text provided; the bill only affects the official name of a specific local clinic.
Fiscal magnitudeNot determinable from the text provided; no appropriations or direct costs are specified.
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Who it affects

Who it helps · who it burdens.

Who it burdens

  • Department of Veterans Affairs and federal record-keeping agenciesMust recognize and update references in federal laws, regulations, maps, documents, and records to designate the San Jose outpatient clinic as the Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or Pat Tillman VA Clinic under Sec. 2.provisional

Dollar-level funding (FEC sector totals) is coming in a later phase.

What it does

The provisions, in plain language.

  1. Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Pat Tillman VA Clinic.

    Sec. 2provisional

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Timeline

How it moved.

  1. Jul 16, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Jul 15, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 15, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4478)
  4. Jul 15, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4478)
  5. Jul 2, 2025Introduced in House
  6. Jul 2, 2025Introduced in House

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Sources & provenance

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