HR 2170 — To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, VA Clinic, and for other purposes.
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-03-18
Latest action: — Became Public Law No: 119-35.
Sponsors
- Menendez, Robert (D, NJ-8) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3489-3490)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3489-3490)
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2170.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3489-3491: 1)
- · H30300 — Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- — Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5521: 1)
- · 17000 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- — Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- · 14500 — Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- — Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- · E20000 — Presented to President.
- · 28000 — Presented to President.
- · E40000 — Became Public Law No: 119-35.
- · 36000 — Became Public Law No: 119-35.
- · E30000 — Signed by President.
- · 36000 — Signed by President.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-03-18 — open
- Engrossed in House · 2025-07-21 — open
- Referred in Senate · 2025-07-22 — open
- Public Law · 2025-09-06 — United States Legislative Markup
- Enrolled Bill — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (1)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Menendez, Robert | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
Outbound (2)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | referred_to_committee | House Veterans' Affairs Committee | — | congress-committee | |
| 2025-01-03 | referred_to_committee | Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee | — | congress-committee |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Menendez, Robert (D, house NJ-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 2 | ceo advisors | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
1 predicted yes (0%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 262 unknown (48%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
1 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Menendez, Robert (D · house · NJ-8) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Menendez, Robert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to House Veterans' Affairs Committee · congress-committee
- 2025-01-03 · was referred to Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee · congress-committee