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National Woman’s Relief Corps: Move Legal Home to Illinois

Key Points

  • This bill would change the National Woman’s Relief Corps’ legal “home base” from Washington, D.C., to Illinois.
  • It would also change the group’s main office location in federal law from Springfield, Illinois, to Murphysboro, Illinois.
  • If someone needs to sue the organization or deliver legal papers, the bill shifts that process from D.C. to Illinois.
  • For most people, this won’t change daily life; it mainly affects the organization’s legal paperwork, filings, and where it handles official business.
  • The practical impact would be felt most by the organization itself, plus anyone dealing with it legally or administratively.
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Milestones

3 milestones5 actions
Nov 20, 2025House

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Nov 20, 2025House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Nov 18, 2025House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Feb 5, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Feb 5, 2025

Introduced in House

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

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.

Bill NumberHR 988
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

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R: 3

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