H.R. 186 · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
What it does
This bill requires the authorized monument honoring Medal of Honor recipients to be located within the Reserve (the great cross-axis of the National Mall, which generally extends from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial and from the White House to the Jefferson Memorial).
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jan 3, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 House roll 17 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassHershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act | D 202–0 · R 212–0 |
Passed 414–0 |
Latest action
Dec 9, 2025 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.