{"id":400893,"date":"2026-07-16T16:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/400893\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:18:15","slug":"house-passes-bill-to-rename-san-jose-va-outpatient-clinic-after-pat-tillman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/400893\/","title":{"rendered":"House passes bill to rename San Jose VA outpatient clinic after Pat Tillman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">A bill to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in San Jose after fallen U.S. soldier Pat Tillman was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tillman, who was born in Fremont and grew up in the San Jose area, was an NFL star who rejected a three-year, $3.6 million contract extension from the Arizona Cardinals to become an Army Ranger in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.<\/p>\n<p>Continue reading for free<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Sign in to read this story and receive the weekly roundup in your inbox. <\/p>\n<p>Success! 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