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H.R. 186 · 119TH CONGRESS

Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act

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Step 3 of 6 · Senate

Last recorded step: House, Dec 9, 2025.

Nothing scheduled on the calendars we hold.

This bill would require the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve of the National Mall.

AI summary based on the official CRS summary on Congress.gov.

What it does

This bill proposes to designate a specific location for the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients. It would require the monument to be situated within the Reserve area of the National Mall, which encompasses the central cross-axis from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and the White House to the Jefferson Memorial.

Who is affected

Key provisions

  • Designation of monument location. Requires the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be situated within the Reserve area of the National Mall.
  • Placement within the National Mall Reserve. Specifies that the monument be located along the cross-axis of the National Mall, extending between the Capitol and the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial.

Fiscal impact

Not applicable: No CBO cost estimate available

Effective dates

Not applicable: Official Summary does not address effective dates

Relationship to existing law

The bill modifies the implementation of a previously authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients by specifying its placement within the Reserve area of the National Mall.

Stated purpose

The bill aims to establish a specific location for the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients within the Reserve area of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.