To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic".

# Bill Summary: HR 6007 **What the Bill Does** HR 6007 is a naming bill that would officially designate the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic located in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA Clinic." The bill honors Anthony J. Gallopo by attaching his name to this existing veterans' healthcare facility. **Who It Affects** This bill primarily affects veterans in the Newton, New Jersey area who receive care at this VA clinic. The naming change would have no direct impact on the clinic's operations, services, or funding—it is purely a commemorative designation.

The bill reflects the contributions or legacy of Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo, though the bill text does not specify his background. **Current Status** HR 6007 was introduced by Representative Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. Naming bills like this one typically have bipartisan support and straightforward passage when they move forward, though they may take time to be scheduled for a vote.