S. 858, the Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act, was signed by the President on September 10, 2026.
S. 858 — Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument L…
What it does
This bill authorizes the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to build a commemorative monument on the National Mall honoring Medal of Honor recipients. It exempts this specific monument from a federal restriction that normally prohibits new commemorative works in the core Reserve area of the Mall, allowing it to be placed there instead of in a less prominent location.
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What happens next
S. 858 was signed by the President. It is now law.
Who is behind it
Filed by Jim Justice. Cosponsored by Bill Cassidy, Chuck Grassley, Cindy Hyde-Smith and James Risch.
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