Congress·In Committee·H.R. 9872

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".

Renaming a Veterans Clinic in the Virgin Islands

Jul 22·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

Part of: Rep. Stacey Plaskett introduces H.R. 9872 to rename the Department of Veterans A

Next up: A house committee

This bill is currently in the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. It has not moved since July 22, 2026, and the committee must review it before it can proceed further. Most bills like this do not receive a committee vote and often stall at this stage.

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Bills that rename federal buildings after local veterans or heroes almost always pass without any opposition.

Key Points

This bill proposes a new name for the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic located in Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
The facility would be named the Lieutenant Colonel David C. Canegata III Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic.
Once the bill passes, all official government maps, documents, and records must use the new name when referring to this specific clinic.

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Milestones

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Jul 22, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Jul 22, 2026

Introduced in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

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".

Bill NumberHR 9872

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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