World War II Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Adopted

Summary

The joint resolution asks California members of Congress to co‑sponsor and support federal bills that would grant a Congressional Gold Medal to the women who served as Army and Navy nurses during World II. It highlights their critical contributions, the hardships they endured, and the historic lack of formal recognition. The resolution also directs the Secretary of the Senate to forward copies to congressional leaders and the President.

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Vote

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6040.) Ordered to the Senate. · Aug 3, 2026

Hearings

• Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing
  Military and Veterans Affairs · Jun 30, 2026
• Military and Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing
  Military and Veterans Affairs · Jun 8, 2026

History

1. Apr 29, 2026Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
2. Apr 22, 2026Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Sponsors

• Christopher Cabaldon (D) · sponsor
• Cabaldon
• Caloza
• Grayson
• Umberg

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