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WWII Women's Memorial: Approval for Location on the National Mall

This Act allows the memorial commemorating women who supported the war effort on the home front during World War II to be placed in the most prestigious area of Washington, D.C. – the National Mall. The change overrides existing location restrictions, ensuring that the dedication of these women is honored in a central and highly visible location. This guarantees easy access for all citizens and tourists to this important symbol of national history.
Key points
Authorization to locate the World War II Women's Memorial within the central zones of Washington, D.C. (Area I or the Reserve on the National Mall).
Overriding federal location restrictions to ensure this historical commemoration receives the highest visibility and prestige.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2290
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2025-03-24