To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".

Stacey E. Plaskett

Democrat · VI · Representative

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2026-07-22

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The bill would rename a Veterans Affairs clinic in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, after Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III to honor his military service. This change would affect the official name of the facility that provides healthcare services to veterans in that area. The renamed clinic would serve as a tribute to the military officer while continuing to deliver medical care to eligible veterans.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9872 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9872 To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the ``Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2026 Ms. Plaskett introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the ``Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic''. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL DAVID C. CANEGATA III DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC IN SAINT CROIX, UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS. The Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic''. Any reference to such clinic in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic. <all>

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