SB3293: Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
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.
Plain-language summary
This bill would authorize Congress to create a time capsule to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, which occurs in 2026. A time capsule is a sealed container filled with items meant to be preserved and opened in the future to show future generations what life was like today. The bill has been introduced in Congress and is currently under consideration. Senators from both political parties have sponsored the measure. The legislation aims to mark this significant milestone in American history through a lasting historical project.
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SB3293: Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
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Sponsors
Jeanne Shaheen
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (6)
Thom Tillis
Richard Blumenthal
Chuck Grassley
Robert Casey
Mike Rounds