S. 3444A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".

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Sponsor: Bill Cassidy [R-LA]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Republican
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Committee: Veterans' Affairs Committee
Latest action: Jan 3, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 115-421.

IntroducedSep 17, 2018
Passed the SenateDec 18, 2018
Passed the HouseDec 20, 2018
Sent to the PresidentDec 27, 2018
Became lawJan 3, 2019

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill designates the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) community-based outpatient clinic in Lake Charles, Louisiana, as the "Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic" or the "Douglas Fournet VA Clinic."

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 3444 as public Law on Jan 3, 2019. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 465

House Dec 20, 2018

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs as the “Douglas Fournet Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic”

Passed · Two-thirds required

388 Yea 0 Nay 44 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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Democratic197 members

Republican235 members

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Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 3444 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

RJohn Kennedy [R-LA]Original

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