H.Con.Res. 109House119th Congress (2025-2027)Passed Congress

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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HouseIntro Referral

Submitted in House

Committee on House Administration

June 9, 2026

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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

June 9, 2026

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Mrs. Bice asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

June 11, 2026 • 10:45 AM

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Committee on House Administration discharged.

Committee on House Administration

June 11, 2026

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Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4099-4100)

June 11, 2026 • 10:46 AM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4099-4100)

June 11, 2026 • 10:46 AM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4099-4100)

June 11, 2026 • 10:46 AM

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

June 11, 2026 • 10:46 AM

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Received in the Senate.

June 11, 2026

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2816)

June 16, 2026

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

June 18, 2026

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Rep. Stephanie I. BiceR-OK-5 · Jun 11, 2026

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration be discharged from further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 109) allowing Emancipation Hall to…

Sen. John ThuneR-SD · Jun 16, 2026

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of H. Con. Res. 109, which was received from the House. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the…

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One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America

At the Second Session

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Saturday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-six

H. CON. RES. 109

June 16, 2026

Agreed to

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Use of Emancipation Hall for a ceremony to dedicate the Semiquincentennial Time Capsule in honor of America's 250th Anniversary

(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.

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Secretary of the Senate.