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Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

119th CongressIntroduced March 5, 2025Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV]· WV
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
August 31, 2026

Summary

Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act This bill requires the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve (the great

Committees

  • PrimaryEnergy and Natural Resources Committee

CRS subjects

Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesDistrict of Columbia

Action history

  1. March 5, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. March 5, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  3. December 9, 2025Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
  4. December 17, 2025Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  5. March 25, 2026Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. March 25, 2026Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  7. March 25, 2026Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1605)
  8. March 25, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  9. March 25, 2026Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1605)
  10. March 27, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  11. March 27, 2026Received in the House.
  12. March 27, 2026Held at the desk.
  13. August 31, 2026Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  14. August 31, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules.
  15. August 31, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 858.
  16. August 31, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  17. August 31, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
  18. August 31, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cosponsors (13)

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