S. 858 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Hershel ‘Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
S. 858 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Mar 5, 2025, sponsored by James C. Justice with 13 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 5, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 13
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 119-104
What it does
Hershel "Woody" Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act 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 nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James C. Justice (R-WV). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 12 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 5, 2025
- Passed the SenateMar 25, 2026
- Passed the HouseAug 31, 2026
- Sent to the PresidentSep 2, 2026
- Became lawSep 10, 2026
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-104. (Sep 10, 2026)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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