Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act

The Women's Suffrage National Monument Location Act aims to establish a national monument commemorating the women's suffrage movement. The bill designates the Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument in Washington, D.C., as the official location for this monument. This legislation seeks to honor and recognize the contributions of women in securing the right to vote and advancing gender equality in the United States.

• 2023-03-01: Introduced in House

• 2023-03-01: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

• 2023-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

• 2023-07-13: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

• 2023-07-26: Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

• 2023-07-26: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

• 2023-07-26: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 0.

• 2023-11-03: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-268.

• 2023-11-03: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 217.

• 2023-11-06: Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

• 2023-11-06: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5418-5420)

• 2023-11-06: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1318.

• 2023-11-06: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5418)

• 2023-11-06: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

• 2023-11-07: Received in the Senate.