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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1. Jun 18, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2. Jun 16, 2026Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2816)Senate
3. Jun 16, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.Library of Congress
4. Jun 11, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
5. Jun 11, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4099-4100)House floor actions
6. Jun 11, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4099-4100)Library of Congress
7. Jun 11, 2026Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4099-4100)House floor actions
8. Jun 11, 2026Mrs. Bice asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.House floor actions
9. Jun 11, 2026Received in the Senate.Senate
10. Jun 11, 2026Committee on House Administration discharged.House floor actions
11. Jun 11, 2026Committee on House Administration discharged.Library of Congress
12. Jun 9, 2026Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.House floor actions
13. Jun 9, 2026Submitted in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

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