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Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 5, 2025Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 988

To amend title 36, United States Code, to move the place of incorporation and domicile of the National Woman’s Relief Corps to Illinois, to move the principal office of such Corps to Murphysboro, Illinois, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 5, 2025)

This bill moves the National Woman's Relief Corps' place of incorporation and domicile from the District of Columbia to Illinois and moves its principal office in Illinois from Springfield to Murphysboro.

The National Woman's Relief Corps is a federally chartered corporation whose purposes include (1) perpetuating the memory of the Grand Army of the Republic and those who saved the Union during the Civil War; (2) preserving, and making available for research, documents and records pertaining to the Grand Army of the Republic and its members; and (3) honoring those who have patriotically served the United States in any war.

What just happenedFeb 3, 2026

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12](R-IL)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
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  1. Feb 3, 2026IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Feb 2, 2026FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Feb 2, 2026FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  4. Feb 2, 2026Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. Feb 2, 2026FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 988.

  6. Feb 2, 2026FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1927-1929; text: CR H1927)

  7. Feb 2, 2026FloorH30300

    Mr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Nov 20, 2025Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Judiciary Committee
  9. Nov 20, 2025Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Judiciary Committee
  10. Nov 18, 2025Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Judiciary Committee
  11. Feb 5, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  12. Feb 5, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  13. Feb 5, 2025IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House