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World War II Women's Memorial Location Act
12/11/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 2290
The memorial will serve as a tribute to the sacrifices and contributions made by women on the home front during World War II. These women worked in various capacities, such as in factories, farms, and other essential industries, to support the war effort while men were serving in the military. Their efforts were instrumental in the success of the United States during the war.
In addition to establishing the memorial, the bill also includes provisions for its design, construction, and maintenance. It ensures that the memorial will be a fitting and lasting tribute to the women who served on the home front during World War II. Overall, Bill 119 hr 2290 seeks to recognize and honor the important role that women played in supporting the United States military during World War II. By establishing a memorial on the National Mall, these women's contributions will be remembered and celebrated for generations to come.
Congressional Summary of HR 2290
World War II Women's Memorial Location Act
This bill allows the commemorative work for women who worked on the home front during World War II to be located in either (1) the Reserve, an area that generally extends from the United States Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial, and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial; or (2) the area just outside the Reserve, known as Area I. (This map shows the Reserve in red and Area I in yellow.)
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Current Status of Bill HR 2290
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2290
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
143Democrat Cosponsors
112Republican Cosponsors
31Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2290
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2290
Comments

Lucca Benton
3 months ago
This bill is so dumb, why do they even bother with it?

Apollo Hobbs
4 months ago
I think this bill is a great idea, it honors the women who served in WWII.

Truett Hines
4 months ago
I don't see why this is necessary. It seems like a waste of time and money. Who benefits from this anyway?

Dulce Hahn
4 months ago
I don't agree with this bill. Why is it being passed and how will it impact us in the future?

Valentin Nixon
4 months ago
This bill is bad for us, it will hurt our community in the long run.

Titus Rodriguez
3 months ago
Not happy about this new bill, gonna have to see how it plays out.





