A bill to desginate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic".

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3559 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3559 To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Jose, California, as the ``Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 18, 2025 Mr. Schiff (for himself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Jose, California, as the ``Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic''. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Patrick ``Pat'' Daniel Tillman was born on November 6, 1976, in San Jose, California. (2) From 1990 to 1994, Pat attended Leland High School in San Jose, California, where he subsequently helped lead his team to a Central Coast Division I Football Championship. Shortly thereafter, Pat was offered a scholarship to and played football for the Arizona State University Sun Devils. While there, he led Arizona State to the 1997 Rose Bowl after an undefeated season, earned three consecutive selections to the Pac-10 All-Academic Football Team, a 1st team Academic All- American honor, as well as the Post-Graduate Scholarship of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for academic and athletic excellence. (3) Upon graduating college, Pat Tillman was selected in the 7th round of the 1998 National Football League Draft by the Arizona Cardinals. (4) In July of 2002, less than 1 year after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Pat chose to suspend a lucrative career in the National Foo