H. Con. Res. 109 · Passed both chambers · Congress

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

Sponsor: Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL)

What it does

• Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on June 24, 2026, for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule in honor of the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
• Requires physical preparations for the ceremony to be carried out in accordance with conditions prescribed by the Architect of the Capitol.

Latest action

Jun 18, 2026: Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Committee: House Committee on House Administration