A bill to redesignate certain clinics of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in Montana. 2018-06-05 Public Law (Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:

  • 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the "David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,"
  • 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the "Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic," and
  • 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the "Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic."

Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako.

]]> 2018-05-21 Passed House without amendment (Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:

  • 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the "David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,"
  • 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the "Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic," and
  • 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the "Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic."

Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako.

]]> 2017-08-02 Passed Senate amended (Sec. 1) This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana located at:

  • 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the "David J. Thatcher VA Clinic,"
  • 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the "Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic," and
  • 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the "Benjamin Charles Steele VA Clinic."

Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako.

]]> 2017-05-25 Introduced in Senate This bill redesignates Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Montana at the following locations:

  • 2687 Palmer Street in Missoula as the "David J. Thatcher Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic,"
  • 1775 Spring Creek Lane in Billings as the "Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic," and
  • 1766 Majestic Lane in Billings as the "Benjamin Charles Steele Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic."

Any local public display of the name of the Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic carried out by the United States or through the use of federal funds shall include both the English name, Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow, and the Crow name, Dakaak Baako.

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