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WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act

7/24/2025, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 2195

This bill, S. 2195 of the 119th Congress, aims to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the courageous women who served in World War II as part of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.

Congressional Summary of S 2195

WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to World War II Army and Navy Nurse Corps members in recognition of their critical military service and devotion to duty.

Current Status of Bill S 2195

Bill S 2195 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 26, 2025. Bill S 2195 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 26, 2025.  Bill S 2195's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of June 26, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2195

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2195

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2195

A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the brave women who served in World War II as members of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the brave women who served in World War II as members of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps and U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.

Comments

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Sylvie York

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1 year ago

I don't think this bill is a good idea. Why should we give medals to nurses from so long ago? What about the nurses serving now? How will this affect our healthcare system? #confused