H.R. 988

119th Congress

In Committee

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.

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL· Introduced 5 February 2025
Open on Congress.gov

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Cosponsors

13

Actions

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Amendments

2

Committees

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Latest action

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

3 February 2026·5 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 28 January 2026

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.

Timeline

13 actions

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

    3 February 2026 · IntroReferral

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

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

    2 February 2026 · Floor

  8. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    20 November 2025 · Committee

  9. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    20 November 2025 · Committee

  10. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    18 November 2025 · Committee

  11. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    5 February 2025 · IntroReferral

  12. Introduced in House

    5 February 2025 · IntroReferral

  13. Introduced in House

    5 February 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]IL

Cosponsors

  • Republican3100%

Classification

Policy area

Government Operations and Politics

Legislative subjects

IllinoisSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsU.S. historyWomen's rights

Committees

2

  • Judiciary Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To5 Feb 2025
    • Markup By18 Nov 2025
    • Markup By20 Nov 2025

  • Judiciary Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To3 Feb 2026
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