To extend the authority of the Secretary of the Army to enter into a contract, partnership, or grant with a non-profit organization for the purpose of providing financial support for the maintenance and sustainment of infrastructure and facilities at military service memorials and museums that highlight the role of women in the military.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8967.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 113, July 9, 2024, Page H4529):
  Article 1, section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to use appropriated funds to maintain certain memorials.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 9, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8967, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8967

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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