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H.R. 1808 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, as the "Charlie Norwood Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

H.R. 1808 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Mar 29, 2007, sponsored by Jack Kingston with 82 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

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
Mar 29, 2007
Co-sponsors
82
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 110-112

What it does

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center at 1 Freedom Way in Augusta, Georgia, as the "Charlie Norwood Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jack Kingston (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 69 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 29, 2007
  • Passed the HouseOct 23, 2007
  • Passed the SenateOct 31, 2007
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 1, 2007
  • Became lawNov 8, 2007

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-112. (Nov 8, 2007)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Oct 23, 2007 · Passed
    417–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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