An Act 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.
Summary
H.R. 988 amends Title 36 of the United States Code, specifically concerning the National Woman's Relief Corps. The act relocates the Corps' place of incorporation and domicile from the District of Columbia to Illinois. It also moves the principal office from Springfield to Murphysboro, Illinois.
Expected Effects
The National Woman's Relief Corps will officially be based in Illinois, with its principal office in Murphysboro. This change primarily affects the legal and administrative aspects of the organization.
Potential Benefits
- Simplifies legal processes for the National Woman's Relief Corps by consolidating its operations in Illinois.
- Potentially reduces administrative costs by centralizing operations.
- May increase local engagement and awareness of the Corps' activities in the Murphysboro area.
- Could lead to increased volunteer opportunities and local support in Illinois.
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Potential Disadvantages
- May cause temporary disruption during the relocation process.
- Could lead to increased costs for the organization during the transition.
- Might create a sense of disconnect for members and stakeholders previously associated with the District of Columbia location.
- Potential for decreased engagement from members outside of Illinois.
Constitutional Alignment
This act appears to align with the U.S. Constitution, specifically Article I, Section 8, which grants Congress the power to regulate organizations. There are no apparent conflicts with individual rights or freedoms outlined in the Bill of Rights.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).