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RepublicanBill · S. 5334· Senate(119-S-5334)

A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, Texas, as the "Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic".

Rep. Cornyn
Age: 74 years
Texas
Introduced
8/6/2026
Last activity
8/6/2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsored by
John Cornyn
Cosponsors
Republican - 1Democrat - 0
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes to change the name of a specific medical facility. It targets the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Lubbock, Texas. Under this act, the clinic would be known as the "Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic" or the "Lieutenant General Bernie Mittemeyer VA Clinic." The bill also ensures that all official records, such as maps and regulations, reflect this new name.

Yes

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+1

    The designation honors a specific individual's service to the veteran community.

  • Does this help veterans get medical care?+1

    The bill honors a veteran by renaming a healthcare facility, though it does not directly increase services.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+1

    Naming a facility after a Lieutenant General provides symbolic recognition for veterans.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.