H.R. 6482

Summary

H.R. 6482, to rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Michigan Center, Michigan, as the "Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic", was introduced in the House on Dec 4, 2025 by Rep. Tim Walberg (R). It was referred to Subcommittee on Health, and last saw action on Jan 5, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Record

Text

H.R. 6482 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HR 6482 IH: To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Michigan Center, Michigan, as the “Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic”.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-04
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 6482  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   December 4, 2025   Mr. Walberg  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Veterans' Affairs    A BILL
To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Michigan Center, Michigan, as the  Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic .
1.
Designation of Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic
(a)
Designation
The outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 4328 Page Avenue in Michigan Center, Michigan, shall, after the date of the enactment of this Act, be known and designated as the  Captain Herbert Elfring Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic  or the  Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic .
(b)
Reference
Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic.

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Sponsors

Rep. Tim Walberg (R) sponsors H.R. 6482 alone.

Tim Walberg

Rep. · R–MI-5 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.R. 6482 went before 2 committees: Health Subcommittee and Veterans' Affairs.

Health Subcommittee

Health Subcommittee

Referred to · Jan 5, 2026 · 143 Bills

Veterans' Affairs

Veterans' Affairs

Referred To · Dec 4, 2025 · 285 Bills

Actions

H.R. 6482 has taken 3 actions since Dec 4, 2025, the latest on Jan 5, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 6482 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 6482 goes by 2 titles.

• To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Michigan Center, Michigan, as the "Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic". — Official Title as Introduced
• To rename the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Michigan Center, Michigan, as the "Captain Herbert Elfring VA Clinic". — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 6482 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 6482’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 6482, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 203 (Thursday, December 4, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WALBERG:H.R. 6482.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H5052]

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