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WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal: Honoring Service and Sacrifice.

This act awards the Congressional Gold Medal collectively to the women who served in the Army and Navy Nurse Corps during World War II, recognizing their bravery and vital role in saving lives under fire. While the act introduces no new financial regulations, it provides long-overdue official recognition for their historical service. The medal will be displayed publicly at the Smithsonian Institution, and bronze duplicates will be available for purchase by citizens.
Key points
Official recognition of WWII Army and Navy Nurses with the Congressional Gold Medal for their critical service and dedication.
The medal will be displayed publicly at the Smithsonian Institution and other military and historical museums.
Citizens can purchase bronze duplicates of the medal, supporting the commemoration of national history.
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Print number: 118_HR_3272
Sponsor: Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Process start date: 2023-05-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3272.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of WWII Army and Navy Nurses with the Congressional Gold Medal for their critical service and dedication.
  • The medal will be displayed publicly at the Smithsonian Institution and other military and historical museums.
  • Citizens can purchase bronze duplicates of the medal, supporting the commemoration of national history.
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 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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