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S. 2682 — Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025 — Project Euthyna

The public record · 119th Congress

Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025

Captain Paul W. “Bud” Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025

This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the Captain Paul W. “Bud” Bucha Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center or the Captain Paul W. “Bud” Bucha VA Medical Center.

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A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in West Haven, Connecticut, as the "Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center".Official Title as Introduced

Captain Paul W. 'Bud' Bucha VA Medical Center Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Passed Senate

Legislative history

S. 2682·Senate·Bill·Armed Forces and National Security

Sen. Richard Blumenthal(Democratic-Connecticut)·

Aug 2, 2025

Senate · FloorIntroduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5520-5521; text: CR S5521)

Aug 8, 2025

Senate · FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.

Aug 8, 2025

House · FloorReceived in the House.

Aug 8, 2025

House · FloorHeld at the desk.

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Bill text

Aug 2, 2025As considered and passed by the Senate Aug 2, 2025As passed by the Senate

Plain-language summaries

Aug 2, 2025Introduced in Senate

Where it stands

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

Resolving differences

With the President

Became law

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