Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act

Summary

The Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act orders the Architect of the Capitol to build and bury a time capsule in the Capitol Visitor Center before July 4 2026. It must contain a joint letter from the top leaders of the House and Senate and any other items they choose, and it will stay sealed until July 4 2276, when the Speaker and Senate Majority Leader will present it to the 244th Congress. The measure commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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