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WWII Home Front Women Memorial Location Approved for National Mall.

This bill allows the memorial honoring the over 18 million women who supported the WWII war effort (as pilots, engineers, and mechanics) to be placed in the most prominent area of Washington D.C., specifically the National Mall or the Reserve. This ensures that the historical contributions of these women are recognized in a central, highly visible public space, symbolizing national gratitude for their service.
Key points
Authorization to locate the memorial commemorating WWII home front women in the central area of Washington D.C. (National Mall or the Reserve), overriding standard location restrictions.
Ensuring the legacy of women's vital role in wartime production is permanently and visibly integrated into the capital's historical landscape.
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Print number: 118_HR_8307
Sponsor: Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]
Process start date: 2024-05-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Women Who Worked on the Home Front Memorial Location Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8307.

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 2024-05-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorization to locate the memorial commemorating WWII home front women in the central area of Washington D.C. (National Mall or the Reserve), overriding standard location restrictions.
  • Ensuring the legacy of women's vital role in wartime production is permanently and visibly integrated into the capital's historical landscape.
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. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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