To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic".

United States119th CongressHR-5362House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 21, 2026

Summary

This bill seeks to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic located at 1263 Cobb Parkway NW, Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic" . This renaming honors Colonel Michael H. Boyce for his distinguished military career and profound impact on the veteran community in Cobb County, Georgia. Colonel Boyce served in the United States Marine Corps from 1971 until his retirement in 2001, participating in operations such as Desert Shield, Desert Storm, and Restore Hope. After his service, he became a dedicated community leader in Marietta, notably serving as chairman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners from 2016 to 2020. During his tenure, he championed making Veterans Day a paid holiday for county employees and was instrumental in establishing the first Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Cobb County, directly improving local veterans' access to medical care.

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  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4613-4614)

    House of Representatives

  2. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 248).

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives

  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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