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Authorizing Women's Suffrage National Monument Location on the National Mall

This legislation authorizes the placement of the Women's Suffrage National Monument within the highly restricted National Mall area in Washington D.C. The monument is intended to commemorate the women's suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. For citizens, this ensures that a significant piece of history regarding gender equality will be permanently and prominently honored in the nation's capital.
Key points
The Act specifically allows the Women’s Suffrage National Monument to be located within the Reserve (National Mall), overriding standard location restrictions.
The monument's design and construction process will adhere to the rules set forth in the existing Commemorative Works Act.
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Print number: 118_S_886
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Process start date: 2023-03-21