Bills · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.
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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 cross-axis of the National Mall, which generally extends from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial).
Cosponsors
13
13
Introduced
3/5/25
3/5/25
Status
3/5/25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
3/5/25Introduced in Senate
12/9/25Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
12/17/25Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
3/25/26Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1605)
3/25/26Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
3/25/26Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1605)
3/25/26Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
3/27/26Held at the desk.
3/27/26Received in the House.
3/27/26Message on Senate action sent to the House.
8/31/26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
8/31/26On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5264)
8/31/26Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5264)
8/31/26DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 858.
8/31/26Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5264-5266)
8/31/26Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
9/2/26Presented to President.
9/10/26Became Public Law No: 119-104.
9/10/26Signed by President.