United States
S. 858
Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
The bill would authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to build a commemorative monument on the National Mall honoring Medal of Honor recipients for their acts of valor and sacrifice. The monument would be required to be located within the central area of the National Mall, between the Capitol and Lincoln Memorial.[AI-Generated]
Presented to President 2 September 2026
Record as of 2 September 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.
- 2 September 2026 Presented to President
What's next: President has 10 days (Sundays excepted): sign, veto, or it becomes law unsigned (pocket veto if adjournment prevents return)
- 31 August 2026 Passed House
7 more actions
- 31 August 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 31 August 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 858.
- 31 August 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5264-5266)
- 31 August 2026 Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 27 March 2026 Held at the desk.
- 27 March 2026 Received in the House.
- 27 March 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 25 March 2026 Passed Senate with amendment
- 25 March 2026 Discharged from committee (Senate)
3 more actions
- 25 March 2026 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1605)
- 17 December 2025 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 9 December 2025 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
- 5 March 2025 Referred to committee
- 5 March 2025 Introduced in Senate
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