Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 15, 2025
Latest Action
February 27, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocratic(NJ)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
87pct
43d open
vs 10,940 other HR bills in the 119th — cohort avg 30d
Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act This bill requires the Architect of the Capitol to create a congressional time capsule in honor of the 250 th 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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2026 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025. Monitoring of H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act. Monitoring H.R. 9340/S. 5028, The Ratepayer Protection Act. Monitor implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469, Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience. General discussions related to permitting reform. General discussions related to data center construction and operations.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H855-856)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H855-856)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 469.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H855-857)
Mr. Steil moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2026 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025. Monitoring of H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act. Monitor implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469, Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience. General discussions related to permitting reform. General discussions related to data center construction and operations.
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2026 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025. Monitoring of H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act. Monitor implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469, Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience. General discussions related to permitting reform. General discussions related to data center construction and operations.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2025 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 6622 - Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory Decrees S.2975 Pipeline Safety Act S.1462 Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 4776 - SPEED Act H.R. 3898 PERMIT Act S.114 - CLEAR Act 2025 H.R. 469 - Semiquincentennial Congressional Time Capsule Act
Client expense: $49,903 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025. Monitoring of H.R. 471, Fix Our Forests Act. Monitor implementation of P.L. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469, Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience.
Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025 Monitoring of H.R.471, Fix Our Forests Act Monitor H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469 - Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2025 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Monitor legislation and Regulatory Action related to climate risk finance. Developments and proposals related to climate resiliency and sustainability. Legislation and proposals regarding natural catastrophe-related policies. Discussions related to Executive Orders regarding federal contractors, tariffs, climate policy. Discussions related to disaster relief. Monitoring of S.985, Prevent Regulatory Overreach from Turning Essential Companies into Targets (PROTECT USA) Act of 2025 Monitoring of H.R.471, Fix Our Forests Act Monitor H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and legislative and regulatory actions related to climate provisions. General discussions related to H.R. 469 - Fixing Emergency Management for Americans (FEMA) Act of 2025 - Provisions related to mitigation and resilience.
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Democratic |
| PA |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Donald G. Davis | Democratic | NC |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Republican | AR |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| Jefferson Van Drew | Republican | NJ |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Joe Wilson | Republican | SC |
| Juan Ciscomani | Republican | AZ |
| LaMonica McIver | Democratic | NJ |
| Lisa C. McClain | Republican | MI |
| Lizzie Fletcher | Democratic | TX |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Michael Lawler | Republican | NY |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Republican | NY |
| Paul Tonko | Democratic | NY |
| Ritchie Torres | Democratic | NY |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican | AL |
| Robert J. Wittman | Republican | VA |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | Republican | NJ |
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of