HR 5068 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act

Introduced Nov 13, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 19, 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 13, 2019
  2. Passed HouseOct 1, 2020
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial Act

This bill authorizes the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in commemoration of the commitment and service represented by women who worked on the home front during World War II.

The foundation shall be solely responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, establishing the commemorative work.

The establishment of the commemorative work shall be in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act.

The bill prohibits federal funds from being used to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work.

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 13, 2019 to Feb 21, 2020, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-NMBen Ray LujánOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-FLDarren SotoOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-NMDebra A. HaalandOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalNov 13, 2019
R-INJim BanksOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-CAMark DeSaulnierOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-PASusan WildOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciOriginalNov 13, 2019
D-NYThomas R. SuozziOriginalNov 13, 2019
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Actions 17

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 19, 2020Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  2. Oct 1, 2020Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5178-5180)
  3. Oct 1, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5068.
  4. Oct 1, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Oct 1, 2020Mrs. Dingell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3474Women Who Worked on the Home Front World War II Memorial ActRelated billMar 12, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 19, 2020Referred in Senate
  2. Oct 1, 2020Engrossed in House
  3. Aug 7, 2020Reported in House
  4. Nov 13, 2019Introduced in House

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