H.R. 2290: World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

119th Congress · introduced 2025-03-24 · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

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World War II Women's Memorial Location Act This bill allows the commemorative work for women who worked on the home front during World War II to be located in either (1) the Reserve, an area that generally extends from the United States Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial; or (2) the area just outside the Reserve, known as Area I. (This map shows the Reserve in red and Area I in yellow.)

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World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · 42 cosponsors

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Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr2290.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>

Record fed-us-cong119-hr2290 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills