HR 4288 Passed a chamber

Renames the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, after Corporal Patrick D. Tillman, an Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan in 2004.

Official title: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".

Next stop Senate: awaiting action

Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions

House

Introduced 02-JUL-2025

Referred 02-JUL-2025

Passed 15-JUL-2026

Senate

Received 16-JUL-2026

Key points

Designates the San Jose, California VA outpatient clinic as the Corporal Patrick D. Tillman Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic, also called the Pat Tillman VA Clinic.
Requires that any reference in federal law, regulation, maps, or records to the clinic be treated as a reference to the new name.
Lists findings on Tillman's life, including his football career at Arizona State, his 2002 enlistment in the U.S. Army, and his death in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004.

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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (02-JUL-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 15-JUL-2026).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov

Committee referrals (2)

Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)
Veterans' Affairs Committee (Senate)

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) Cosponsors · 52

■ 42 D■ 9 R■ 1 I

42 Democrats

Show all 42 Democrats

9 Republicans

1 Independent

Kevin Kiley

congress.gov page Referred in Senate (16-JUL-2026) Engrossed in House (15-JUL-2026) Introduced in House (02-JUL-2025)