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Bill · 119th Congress · S 3837

Iowa National Guard Heroes Commemoration Act

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Introduced 2026-02-11Topic: veterans military

Summary

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This 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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-02-11SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.refer
2026-02-11Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.