Max Miller (R-OH)
To name the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Medina County, Ohio, as the "Leland John Codding VA Clinic".
A Republican bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill names a specific Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Medina County, Ohio, after Leland John Codding. The clinic is located at 6374 Alder Lane, Medina, Ohio. After the bill becomes law, the facility will officially be known as the Leland John Codding Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Leland John Codding VA Clinic. Any official United States records, laws, maps, or documents referencing this clinic will use the new name. Mr. Miller of Ohio introduced this legislation in the House of Representatives on September 1, 2026. The bill was subsequently referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Yes
- Scored +2
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?
The bill provides honorary recognition of a specific veteran through a facility name change.
- Scored +1
Does this help veterans get medical care?
The bill honors a veteran by naming a local VA clinic after them, though it does not directly increase healthcare services.
- Scored +1
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?
Naming a facility provides a symbolic form of recognition for veterans.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Naming the VA Clinic: Under Section 1, the community-based outpatient clinic in Medina County, Ohio, will be named the Leland John Codding VA Clinic. This honors an individual through a federal facility, which may bring recognition and positive sentiment to the community and those associated with the naming.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Identified: Based strictly on the text provided, there are no sections or provisions that outline negative consequences, burdens, or negative impacts for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together? — The bill provides honorary recognition of a specific veteran through a facility name change.
- Healthcare
- Does this help veterans get medical care? — The bill honors a veteran by naming a local VA clinic after them, though it does not directly increase healthcare services.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive? — Naming a facility provides a symbolic form of recognition for veterans.
- 9/8/2026
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 9/1/2026
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced in House