arrow_back Back to App

Memorial for Women Who Worked on the Home Front in WWII

This act authorizes a foundation to establish a memorial in Washington D.C., honoring women who contributed to the war effort on the home front during World War II. Importantly, the memorial's construction will be funded entirely by private donations, ensuring no taxpayer money is used. Any leftover funds will support national memorial maintenance.
Key points
Authorizes the creation of a memorial in Washington D.C. for women who worked on the home front during WWII.
The memorial will be funded solely by private contributions, with no federal funds used.
Any excess funds will be deposited for the maintenance of other national memorials.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1814
Sponsor: Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
Process start date: 2021-05-25
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1814.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the creation of a memorial in Washington D.C. for women who worked on the home front during WWII.
  • The memorial will be funded solely by private contributions, with no federal funds used.
  • Any excess funds will be deposited for the maintenance of other national memorials.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

CATEGORIES

Media and Culture Public Investments