S2682Passed Senate
Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-08-02
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
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ⓘType
Sponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat · CT · Senator
Votes with party: 85.6% (848 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/B001277
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Plain-English Summary
The legislation designates a Veterans Affairs medical center in Connecticut as the Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center, honoring the Medal of Honor recipient and Vietnam War veteran. This naming change affects veterans and their families who receive care at the facility, though it does not alter the medical services or operations of the center itself. The bill has passed the Senate and is awaiting further action.
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Subjects
Armed Forces and National Security
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