House Bill 6963
119th Congress(2025-2026)
To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lafayette, Louisiana, as the "Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic".
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Passed House on Jul 15, 2026
Bill Intelligence
The bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Lafayette, Louisiana, as the "Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic" in honor of Rodney Hamilton's service during the Korean War and his contributions as a veteran and community leader. The clinic, previously named after him, will have its designation formally recognized in all official records and documents. The bill acknowledges Hamilton's dedication to the Marine Corps and his civic contributions, including his efforts in establishing the clinic.
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Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6963
Congress
119
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
checkPassed on July 15, 2026
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4474)
Summary
This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lafayette, Louisiana, as the Rodney C. Hamilton Sr. VA Clinic.
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07/16/2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
07/15/2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/15/2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4474)
07/15/2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4474)
07/15/2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6963.
07/15/2026
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4474-4475)
07/15/2026
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
01/29/2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/07/2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
01/07/2026
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jul 29, 2026 9:44:50 PM