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HR 4647 · 119th CongressIntroduced

Renaming VA medical center in West Haven, CT

Sponsored by Rosa L. DeLauro

The vote
Worked the bill
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Summary

What the bill does

This bill renames the VA medical center in West Haven, Connecticut, after Captain Paul W. "Bud" Bucha, a Medal of Honor recipient and veterans advocate. It does not change how the center operates or what services it provides.

Why it matters

The stakes

The bill honors a specific veteran by naming a federal facility after him. It affects how the medical center is referred to in official documents and public recognition.

The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • Honors a Medal of Honor recipient who served his country and advocated for veterans' mental health.bill
  • Recognizes the care Captain Bucha received at the West Haven VA medical center and his family's gratitude for that care.bill
Critics
  • No recorded objections.

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