World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

4/10/2025, 7:41 PM

Summary of Bill S 1088

Bill 119 s 1088, also known as the "Women on the Home Front Memorial Act," aims to establish a memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. to honor the women who played a crucial role in supporting the United States military during World War II. These women worked on the home front, contributing to the war effort in various ways such as working in factories, serving as nurses, and volunteering in organizations like the Red Cross.

The bill seeks to recognize and commemorate the sacrifices and service of these women, who often went unrecognized for their contributions during the war. By establishing a memorial on the National Mall, it aims to ensure that their efforts are remembered and honored for generations to come.

In addition to providing for the location of the memorial, the bill also includes provisions for the design, construction, and maintenance of the memorial. It also allows for the acceptance of donations and contributions to fund the memorial's establishment and upkeep. Overall, Bill 119 s 1088 seeks to pay tribute to the women who played a vital role in supporting the United States military during World War II and ensure that their contributions are not forgotten.

Current Status of Bill S 1088

Bill S 1088 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2025. Bill S 1088 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 24, 2025.  Bill S 1088's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of March 24, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1088

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1088

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1088

A bill to provide that the memorial to commemorate the sacrifice and service of the women who worked on the home front to support the efforts of the United States military during World War II may be located on the National Mall, and for other purposes.A bill to provide that the memorial to commemorate the sacrifice and service of the women who worked on the home front to support the efforts of the United States military during World War II may be located on the National Mall, and for other purposes.
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