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SCR 110

Relative to Women's Military History Week.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Shannon Grove and 1 co-sponsor

California designates an official Women's Military History Week to recognize and honor women's contributions to military service.

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 24, Statutes of 2026.
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Bill Summary · SCR 110

Legislative bill overview

SCR 110 is a concurrent resolution designating a specific week as Women's Military History Week in California. The bill passed the Senate unanimously and is now in the Assembly. Concurrent resolutions are symbolic measures that do not carry the force of law but express legislative intent and recognition.

Why is this important

This resolution aims to increase public awareness and recognition of women's contributions to military service and history. While symbolic rather than substantive, such designations can influence educational curricula, public events, and cultural recognition of underrepresented historical narratives. The unanimous Senate passage suggests broad bipartisan support for honoring women's military service.

Potential points of contention

  • Resource allocation: Critics may question whether symbolic resolutions represent the best use of legislative time and resources compared to substantive policy changes
  • Definition and scope: Questions could arise about which aspects of women's military history receive emphasis and whose stories are centered or excluded
  • Implementation clarity: The resolution may lack specific mechanisms for enforcement or coordination across schools and government agencies to ensure meaningful observance

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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