A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the women in the Army who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corp during World War II.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 735 A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the women in the Army who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corp during World War II. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 7:18 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 735

Bill 117 S.Res. 735 is a resolution that recognizes and honors the women who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. The resolution acknowledges the important contributions and sacrifices made by these women in support of the war effort.

The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps was established in 1942 as the first official women's military unit in the United States. It was later converted to the Women's Army Corps in 1943, allowing women to serve in non-combat roles within the Army. These women played a crucial role in filling essential positions left vacant by men who were serving overseas.

The resolution highlights the bravery and dedication of the women who served in the WAAC and WAC, often facing discrimination and unequal treatment during their service. It also recognizes the barriers these women broke down, paving the way for future generations of women to serve in the military. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 735 serves as a tribute to the women who served in the WAAC and WAC during World War II, acknowledging their important role in history and honoring their service to their country.

Congressional Summary of SRES 735

This resolution honors and commends the women who served in critical military positions in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corp and the Women's Army Corp to aid the war effort during World War II.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 735

Bill SRES 735 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill SRES 735 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022. Bill SRES 735's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text: CR S3865-3866) as of August 2, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 735

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 735

A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the women in the Army who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corp during World War II.A resolution acknowledging and commemorating the women in the Army who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corp during World War II.

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