LEGISLATION/H.Res. 449

Honoring women in the United States for their service in World War II and recognizing the role of Representative Edith Nourse Rogers in establishing the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corps.

117-HRES-449117th CongressIntroduced May 28, 2021Armed Forces and National Security
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsor

Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5](D-MA-5)
11 cosponsors

Summary

This resolution honors, commends, and recognizes the women who served the United States in military capacities during World War II to aid the war effort.

Additionally, the resolution honors the contributions of Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers for supporting the establishment of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corps.

Subjects

Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesHouse of RepresentativesMassachusettsMembers of CongressMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsWomen's employment

Actions (3)

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 28, 2021House floor actions
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021Library of Congress
Introduced in House
May 28, 2021Library of Congress