Capitol Remembrance Act
Official title: To direct the Architect of the Capitol to design and install in the United States Capitol an exhibit that depicts the attack on the Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Capitol Remembrance Act
This bill requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to design and install in a prominent location in the U.S. Capitol a permanent exhibit that depicts the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
To the extent possible, the AOC must preserve property that was damaged during the attack and include it in the exhibit. The AOC must also include (1) existing photographic records relating to the attack; and (2) a plaque to honor the U.S. Capitol Police and other law enforcement agencies that protected the Capitol, the individuals who died or sustained injuries to protect the Capitol, and the staff who helped restore the Capitol complex after the attack.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1627: Capitol Remembrance Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1627/
"H.R. 1627: Capitol Remembrance Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1627/.
H.R. 1627, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1627/.
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