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H.R. 2546 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

H.R. 2546 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on May 24, 2007, sponsored by Heath Shuler with 12 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
May 24, 2007
Co-sponsors
12
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 110-117

What it does

Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center located at 1100 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center."

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Heath Shuler (D-NC). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 24, 2007
  • Passed the HouseJun 25, 2007
  • Passed the SenateNov 1, 2007
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 6, 2007
  • Became lawNov 15, 2007

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-117. (Nov 15, 2007)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    House · Jun 25, 2007 · Passed
    381–0

Every roll call vote on this bill

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