The record

LegislationLegislation· Dec 2025
HR 2290 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Debbie Dingell (D)

World War II Women's Memorial Location Act

Allows a World War II women's memorial in central Washington, D.C. or nearby.

Tradeoff

Permits flexibility in where to build a memorial to women who worked on the home front during World War II. No federal funding is authorized by this bill.

What's in it

See official bill text

No federal budget impact.

This bill changes where an already-authorized memorial can be built by modifying a restriction on commemorative works in the National Mall area — it has no federal cost because the memorial was already legislatively authorized and funded separately.

H.R. 2290, World War II Women’s Memorial Location Act · Sep 2025

Passed the House by on December 9, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Mar 24, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Natural Resources(Mar 24, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Natural Resources voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(Jul 23, 2025)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-284.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Dec 9, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Energy and Natural Resources(Dec 10, 2025)