Congress votes to rename Mishawaka VA Clinic in honor of Jackie Walorski

MISHAWAKA — The St. Joseph County VA Clinic in Mishawaka will be renamed after the late U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski after both chambers of Congress p...

September 9, 2022
3:12 PM

MISHAWAKA — The St. Joseph County VA Clinic in Mishawaka will be renamed after the late U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski after both chambers of Congress passed bills supporting the change.The U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation Thursday to rename the clinic the "Jackie Walorski VA Clinic," according to a press release. An identical bill passed the U.S. House of Representatives in August. All that's left is for President Joseph Biden to sign the bill into law.Walorski, a Republican who represented Indiana's second congressional district, supported the VA clinic's opening in 2017.

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