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Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act

Introduced: May 25, 2021 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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May 11, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-297.
May 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act

This bill authorizes the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in commemoration of the commitment and service represented by women who worked on the home front during World War II.

The foundation shall be solely responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, establishing the commemorative work.

The establishment of the commemorative work shall be in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act.

The bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work.

What's happening now May 11, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-297.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3