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118th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

H.R. 593: To rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Hinesville, Georgia, as the "John Gibson, Dan James, William Sapp, and Frankie Smiley VA Clinic".

Became LawPublic Law 118-61, signed May 13, 2024

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 27, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)Nov 13, 2023, 409–0
  3. Passed Senate (completed)May 2, 2024
  4. To the President (completed)May 10, 2024
  5. Became law (completed)May 13, 2024

Summary

Public Law, May 13, 2024

This act designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Hinesville, Georgia, as the John Gibson, Dan James, William Sapp, and Frankie Smiley VA Clinic.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Nov 13, 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Passed 409–0

Yea 409two-thirds 273Nay 0

  • Democrats201 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans207 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay
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Showing 433 of 433 members

Yea 409

Republicans (207)

Democrats (201)

Independents (1)

Present 1

Republicans (1)

Not voting 23

Senate

Passed by unanimous consent

May 2, 2024

No recorded vote, so there is no member-by-member tally.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Nov 13, 2023HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 409–0
    Roll call 644 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats2010012
    Republicans2070111
    Independents1000
    Total4090123

    House roll call 644: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Passed.

    How each member voted (433)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

13

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

212 points earned
  1. 1Earl Carter R-GA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, passed House, discharged, passed Senate, became law6 events+160
  2. 2Rick Allen R-GACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  3. 2Sanford Bishop D-GACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  4. 2Andrew Clyde R-GACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
  5. 2Mike Collins R-GACosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History

  1. May 13, 2024Signed by the President. Became Public Law 118-61.
  2. May 10, 2024Presented to the President.
  3. May 2, 2024Passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
  4. Nov 13, 2023Passed the House, 409–0.
  5. Jan 27, 2023Introduced in the House by Earl Carter.
Show the full action history (19 actions)
  1. May 13, 2024Signed by President.
  2. May 13, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-61.
  3. May 10, 2024Presented to President.
  4. May 3, 2024Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. May 2, 2024Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3367-3368)
  6. May 2, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  7. May 2, 2024Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Nov 14, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  9. Nov 13, 2023Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Nov 13, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5707-5710)
  11. Nov 13, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 593.
  12. Nov 13, 2023At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  13. Nov 13, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5712-5714)
  14. Nov 13, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 644). (text: CR H5707)
  15. Nov 13, 2023On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 644). (text: CR H5707)
  16. Nov 13, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  17. Feb 17, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  18. Jan 27, 2023Introduced in House
  19. Jan 27, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.