118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3293Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act

A bill to provide for the creation of a Congressional time capsule in commemoration of the semiquincentennial of the United States, and for other purposes.

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Introduced Nov 14, 2023
Last action Nov 14, 2023
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This bill requires the Architect of the Capitol to create a congressional time capsule in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence to be buried on the west lawn of the Capitol on or before July 4, 2026. Congressional leadership will determine the contents of the time capsule, and the time capsule shall be sealed until July 4, 2276.

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Nov 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Nov 14, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.