HR5589Referred to Committee

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic located in Riverhead, New York, as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn VA Clinic", and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-26
Introduced
11
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Nick LaLota
Nick LaLota
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (597 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (11)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2025-10-15

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would officially name the Veterans Affairs clinic in Riverhead, New York after Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn, honoring his military service. The change is primarily ceremonial and would help recognize the veteran's contributions while making the facility easier to identify by his name rather than just its location.

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Armed Forces and National Security
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