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H.R. 988Passed House
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.
Introduced: Feb 5, 2025
Latest action date: Feb 3, 2026
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Feb 5, 2025
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What this bill does
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.
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IllinoisSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsU.S. historyWomen's rights
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferralSenateMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
FloorLibrary of CongressDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 988.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1929; text: CR H1927)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
FloorHouse floor actionsOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
CommitteeHouse committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferralHouse floor actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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