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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".
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''.
Summary
- Names the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands as the "Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".
- Requires any reference to the clinic in federal laws, regulations, documents, and other records to be considered a reference to the renamed clinic.
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Sponsor (1)
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![Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]](https://media.civicgate.org/people/d/politicians/P000610.thumb.jpg)
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. (D-VI)
Actions (3)
- Jul 29, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. · house
- Jul 22, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · house
- Jul 22, 2026 Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
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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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