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Senate Approves Gosar Bill to Name Prescott Vet Center After Dr. Cameron McKinley

Washington, DC, July 9, 2014

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after the Senate unanimously passed his sponsored legislation, H.R. 1216, which will designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center in Prescott, Arizona, as the “Dr. Cameron McKinley Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Center”:

For Immediate Release
Date: July 9, 2014

Contact: Steven D. Smith
Steven.Smith@mail.house.gov

Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) released the following statement after the Senate unanimously passed his sponsored legislation, H.R. 1216, which will designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center in Prescott, Arizona, as the “Dr. Cameron McKinley Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Center”:

“I am thrilled to see the Senate quickly act to pass my legislation and recognize the distinguished life and career of Dr. Cam McKinley. Naming the Prescott Vet Center after Dr. McKinley will forever be a fitting testament to his commitment and dedication in helping his fellow veterans through his groundbreaking work treating post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). I urge President Obama to sign this legislation into law in a timely manner and honor this Arizona hero.”

Additional:

The House of Representatives unanimously passed H.R. 1216 on June 17, 2014. That original press release can be found HERE.

Congressman Gosar’s speech on the House floor supporting H.R. 1216 can be found HERE.

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