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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.
12/29/2022, 7:03 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 1310
Bill 117 H.Res. 1310, also known as the "Acknowledging and Commemorating Women in the Army Who Served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corps During World War II," is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize and honor the contributions of women who served in the military during World War II.
The bill highlights the important role that women played in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during the war. These women served in various capacities, including as nurses, clerks, and mechanics, among other roles, and played a crucial role in supporting the war effort.
The legislation acknowledges the challenges and discrimination that these women faced during their service, including unequal pay, limited opportunities for advancement, and lack of recognition for their contributions. It also recognizes the bravery and dedication of these women who served their country during a time of great need. The bill calls for the establishment of a national day of recognition to honor the women who served in the WAAC and WAC, as well as for the preservation of their stories and experiences for future generations. It also encourages educational programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the contributions of these women to the war effort. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1310 seeks to ensure that the sacrifices and contributions of women in the military during World War II are not forgotten, and that their legacy is preserved and celebrated for years to come.
The bill highlights the important role that women played in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during the war. These women served in various capacities, including as nurses, clerks, and mechanics, among other roles, and played a crucial role in supporting the war effort.
The legislation acknowledges the challenges and discrimination that these women faced during their service, including unequal pay, limited opportunities for advancement, and lack of recognition for their contributions. It also recognizes the bravery and dedication of these women who served their country during a time of great need. The bill calls for the establishment of a national day of recognition to honor the women who served in the WAAC and WAC, as well as for the preservation of their stories and experiences for future generations. It also encourages educational programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the contributions of these women to the war effort. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1310 seeks to ensure that the sacrifices and contributions of women in the military during World War II are not forgotten, and that their legacy is preserved and celebrated for years to come.
Congressional Summary of HRES 1310
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 HRES 1310
Bill HRES 1310 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill HRES 1310 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2022. Bill HRES 1310's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of August 2, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1310
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1310
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1310
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.
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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 1310
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