HR 2290 · in committee · major
World War II Women's Memorial Location Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- This bill allows a World War II women's memorial to be built in central Washington, D.C., either in the Reserve or nearby Area I.
- The bill affects veterans' groups, memorial organizations, and the public who visit commemorative sites.
- The bill has no direct federal cost; it authorizes a location for a privately-funded memorial.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should Congress balance competing demands for limited memorial space in central Washington, D.C. among different veteran groups and historical causes?
- 02
What criteria should determine whether a specific demographic group within a war deserves its own dedicated memorial rather than inclusion in existing monuments?
- 03
Since this memorial will be privately funded with no federal cost, what role should government play in selecting locations for privately-built commemorative projects?
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Sponsor · D-MI-6
Debbie Dingell
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
42/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-10
Joining the bill

Brittany Pettersen
D-CO-7 · original

Dina Titus
D-NV-1 · original

Mikie Sherrill
D-NJ-11 · original

Lois Frankel
D-FL-22 · original

Dan Newhouse
R-WA-4 · original

Melanie A. Stansbury
D-NM-1 · original

Julia Brownley
D-CA-26 · original

Suzan K. DelBene
D-WA-1 · original

Russ Fulcher
R-ID-1 · original

Brian K. Fitzpatrick
R-PA-1

Susie Lee
D-NV-3

Nicole Malliotakis
R-NY-11
+ 30 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-10 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2025-12-09 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-12-09 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5082)
2025-12-09 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5082)
2025-12-09 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2290.
2025-12-09 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5082-5083)
2025-12-09 · house · Floor
Mr. Crank moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2025-09-15 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 240.
2025-09-15 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-284.
2025-09-15 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-284.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
2025-07-16 · house · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-07-09 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2025-03-24 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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