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The bill provides symbolic, local recognition by naming the Newton, NJ VA outpatient clinic for Anthony J. Gallopo while making no substantive change to services and costing only a negligible amount of legislative time.
Veterans who use the Newton, NJ outpatient clinic will have the facility permanently named in honor of Anthony J. Gallopo, preserving local recognition of his service.
Patients and the broader public receive no change in services — the naming is purely symbolic and uses a small amount of legislative attention that could be directed to other policy matters.
Based on analysis of 1 section of legislative text.
Renames the VA community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, NJ as the Anthony J. Gallopo VA Clinic and requires federal references to use that name.
Official title: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony "Tony" J. Gallopo VA Clinic".
Introduced November 10, 2025 by Josh S. Gottheimer · Last progress July 16, 2026
Designates the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony J. Gallopo VA Clinic." It also requires that any federal reference to that clinic in law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper be read as a reference to the Anthony J. Gallopo VA Clinic, effective upon enactment.