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HR 5643
Recent Bills/HR 5643

To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center located in Northport, New York, as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center, and for other purposes.

IntroducedSeptember 30, 2025
Introduced9 months ago
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Armed Forces and National Security
Why This Matters

This bill renames the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center in Northport, New York after Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy. It recognizes his heroic service and lasting legacy.

Who this affects
Veterans · facility staff · local community
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1It renames the VA medical center in Northport, New York as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center.
  2. 2It requires all federal laws, regulations, maps, documents, and records to use the new name.
  3. 3It includes findings about Lieutenant Murphy’s birth, education, and leadership during Operation Red Wings.
  4. 4It notes his posthumous Medal of Honor award.
  5. 5It highlights his legacy through the annual “Murph” workout, a scholarship foundation, and a Navy SEAL museum.
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IntroducedCurrentSep 30, 2025

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Donald Trump
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