Committee backs resolution asking Congress to name VA boulevard for Phil Roe
Senate Resolution 275 would request the congressional delegation to name the main boulevard through the Johnson City VA after Congressman Phil Roe; sponsor highlighted Roe's veterans' legislation record and the committee recommended the resolution for passage.
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Senator Crow introduced Senate Resolution 275, saying he had initially drafted the item as a joint resolution before converting it to a Senate resolution. Crow asked the committee to send a request to the congressional delegation to name the main boulevard through the Johnson City VA in honor of Congressman Phil Roe, citing Roe's work on veterans' measures such as the Mission Act and Blue Water Navy legislation.
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