Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 3837
Iowa National Guard Heroes Commemoration Act
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Introduced 2026-02-11Topic: veterans militarySummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill would rename two Department of Veterans Affairs clinics in Iowa after two Iowa National Guard soldiers who were killed in action in Palmyra, Syria, on December 13, 2025. The clinic at 1211 East Army Post Road in Des Moines would be named the "Staff Sergeant Edgar Torres-Tovar VA Clinic." The outpatient clinic at 201 East Merle Hibbs Boulevard in Marshalltown would be named the "Staff Sergeant William Nathaniel Howard VA Clinic." Any federal law, map, or record that refers to either clinic would be treated as referring to the new name.
Sponsors
- Joni Ernst Republican sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2026-02-11 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |