HR5643Referred to Committee

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center located in Northport, New York, as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-30
Introduced
16
Cosponsors
HR
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Nick LaLota
Nick LaLota
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (597 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (16)

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2025-09-30

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would officially rename the Veterans Affairs medical center in Northport, New York after Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, honoring the decorated officer who was killed in combat in Afghanistan in 2005. The renamed facility would serve veterans receiving medical care at that location. The bill is a commemorative measure recognizing Murphy's military service and sacrifice.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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