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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.Con.Res. 109

Introduced

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

Sponsor
RMaria Elvira Salazar· Florida
Introduced
June 9, 2026
Policy area
Congress
Latest action
Message on Senate action sent to the House.June 18, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 109 Engrossed in House (EH)]

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

_______________________________________________________________________

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

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.

Passed the House of Representatives June 11, 2026.

Attest:

Clerk.
119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. CON. RES. 109

_______________________________________________________________________

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

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

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