semiquincentennial congressional time capsule

Washington's representatives and senators provided items for the semiquincentennial congressional time capsule to offer insight into the state's residents. The capsule is scheduled to be opened in 2276.

DC lawmakers unveiled a time capsule named the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The capsule, created by a law passed in February, will remain sealed until July 4, 2276, and includes items representing American history and culture.

DC lawmakers unveiled a time capsule named the Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The capsule, created by a law passed in February, will be buried in the Capitol Hill Visitor Center and remain sealed until July 4, 2276. It includes items representing each U.S. state and territory, aiming to preserve American history for future generations.

Lawmakers unveiled a time capsule on Capitol Hill to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, created by a February law to preserve historical items for 250 years. The capsule, to be sealed until 2276, includes contributions from all states and aims to document the nation's milestones and values.