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H.Con.Res. 109 · 119th Congress

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

Passed SenateCongress
IntroducedJun 9, 2026
Passed HouseJun 11, 2026
Passed SenateJun 16, 2026

Where it stands

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

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jun 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.Library of Congress
  2. Jun 11, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4099-4100)Library of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Robert B. Aderholt R-AL-4
  • Dwight Evans D-PA-3
  • Bonnie Watson Coleman D-NJ-12