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Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

Introduced Jun 9, 2026 · Last action Jun 18, 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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Summary

This bill authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on June 24, 2026, in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 109 Introduced in House (IH)]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. CON. RES. 109

 Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the
 Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24,
                                 2026.

_______________________________________________________________________

                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 9, 2026

 Ms. Salazar (for herself, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Aderholt, and Mr.
 Evans of Pennsylvania) submitted the following concurrent resolution;
      which was referred to the Committee on House Administration

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

 Allowing Emancipation Hall to be used for a ceremony to dedicate the
 Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule on Wednesday, June 24,
                                 2026.

    Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),

        use of emancipation hall for a ceremony to dedicate the
semiquincentennial time capsule in honor of america's 250th anniversary

    Section 1.
    (a) Authorization.--Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center
is authorized to be used on June 24, 2026, for a ceremony to dedicate
the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule in honor of the 250th
Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
    (b) Preparations.--Physical preparations for the ceremony described
in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance with such
conditions as the Architect of the Capitol may prescribe.
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  1. 1Introduced
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  3. 3Floor
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