H.R. 4288 · Where this bill is now
In the Senate
Passed the House Jul 15, 2026. Received Jul 16, 2026; no Senate vote yet
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryNames San Jose VA clinic after Corporal Tillman
This bill gives an official name to a Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California. The clinic would be called the Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic, or the Pat Tillman VA Clinic for short.
How it affects you
This is a naming honor and doesn't directly change services or benefits for patients. Veterans and others who use this San Jose clinic would see it carry Corporal Tillman's name going forward.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Jul 2, 2025)
This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Jose, California, as the Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Pat Tillman VA Clinic.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH. R. 4288
AN ACT
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".
Sponsor: Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) · Introduced Jul 2, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 3 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jul 16, 2026: “Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.”
Sections
The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 3 official versions.