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TN SJR0860
Joint Resolution
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rusty Crowe
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AI Summary
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Urges the Tennessee Congressional delegation to introduce federal legislation renaming Dogwood Lane at Mountain Home VA to "Congressman Phil Roe Boulevard"
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Congressman Phil Roe represented Tennessee's 1st Congressional District for six terms (January 3, 2009 to January 3, 2021)
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Roe served as Chair of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs (115th Congress) and Ranking Member (116th Congress)
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Key veterans legislation passed under his leadership includes the Mission Act, Bluewater Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, Forever GI Bill, VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act, and Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act
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Roe is a veteran who served as a physician with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea and received the American Legion's Distinguished Service Medal
Legislative Description
A RESOLUTION to urge Congress to rename Dogwood Lane on the federal property of Mountain Home VA the "Congressman Phil Roe Boulevard."
Memorials, Congress
Last Action
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
3/5/2026