To amend title 36, United States Code, to move the place of incorporation and domicile of the National Woman's Relief Corps to Illinois, to move the principal office of such Corps to Murphysboro, Illinois, and for other purposes.
- Last Action
- 2/3/2026
Actions
- 2026-02-03Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2026-02-02Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2026-02-02On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- 2026-02-02Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- 2026-02-02DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 988.
- 2026-02-02Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1929; text: CR H1927)
- 2026-02-02Mr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2025-11-20Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2025-11-20Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-11-18Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-02-05Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-02-05Introduced in House
- 2025-02-05Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-02-05 (00)
This bill moves the National Woman's Relief Corps' place of incorporation and domicile from the District of Columbia to Illinois and moves its principal office in Illinois from Springfield to Murphysboro.
The National Woman's Relief Corps is a federally chartered corporation whose purposes include (1) perpetuating the memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and those who saved the Union during the Civil War; (2) preserving, and making available for research, documents and records pertaining to the Grand Army of the Republic and its members; and (3) honoring those who have patriotically served the United States in any war.
Cosponsors (3)
- Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)
- Troy Balderson (R-OH)
- Thomas Kean (R-NJ)
Subjects
- Illinois
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- U.S. history
- Women's rights
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