H.R. 4647 Passed the House Armed Forces and National Security

Captain Paul W. Bud Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025

To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center".

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] Introduced July 23, 2025 Cosponsors 0 Latest action July 16, 2026

Summary

Captain Paul W. "Bud" Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025
This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the Captain Paul W. "Bud" Bucha Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center or the Captain Paul W. "Bud" Bucha VA Medical Center.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 16, 2026 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 458.
  2. Jul 15, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 15, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4476-4477)
  4. Jul 15, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4647.
  5. Jul 15, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4476-4478)
  6. Jul 15, 2026 Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  7. Dec 19, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  8. Jul 23, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  9. Jul 23, 2025 Introduced in House

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