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Honoring "Hello Girls" with Congressional Gold Medal for wartime service.

This act awards the Congressional Gold Medal to the female telephone operators of the U.S. Army, known as the "Hello Girls," for their pioneering service during World War I. This symbolic recognition acknowledges their dedication and long struggle for soldier status and veteran benefits, highlighting the significance of their contribution to the nation's history.
Key points
Awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the "Hello Girls" for their crucial role in military communications during World War I.
Recognizing their pioneering military service, devotion to duty, and 60-year struggle for soldier recognition and veteran benefits.
The medal will be given to the Smithsonian Institution for public display and research, ensuring their history is permanently commemorated.
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Additional Information
Hello Girls Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
Print number: HR 1572
Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-14