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HR 2290 Passed a chamber

Allows the memorial honoring women who worked on the home front in World War II to be placed in Area I or the Reserve on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Official title: World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 24-MAR-2025
Referred 24-MAR-2025
Approved by committee 23-JUL-2025
Reported 15-SEP-2025
On the calendar 15-SEP-2025
Passed 09-DEC-2025
Senate
Received 10-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Exempts the memorial from the location restriction in section 8908(c) of title 40, United States Code, for this commemorative work
  • Permits placement in Area I, as shown on the 2003 Commemorative Areas map, or in the Reserve
  • Defines the Reserve by reference to section 8902(a)(3) of title 40, United States Code
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Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (15-SEP-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 09-DEC-2025).

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Committee referrals (3) Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor Debbie Dingell (D-MI) Cosponsors · 42
■ 32 D■ 10 R