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SJRES 96119th CongressIn Committee
A joint resolution requesting the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique and one-time arrangements for displays on the National Mall and the Washington Monument during the period beginning on December 31, 2025, and ending on January 5, 2026.
Introduced: Nov 19, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-West Virginia)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
This joint resolution requests the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique, one-time displays on the National Mall and Washington Monument from December 31, 2025, to January 5, 2026, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. It cites the historical significance of the occasion, references previous successful displays like the Apollo 11 commemoration, and notes Washington, DC's suitability for hosting large public events. The resolution also requests transmission of copies to the Secretary of the Interior and the Chair of the United States Semiquincentennial Commission.
Key Points
- 1Requests Secretary of Interior to authorize unique displays on National Mall and Washington Monument
- 2Covers period from December 31, 2025, to January 5, 2026
- 3Commemorates 250th anniversary of U.S. independence
- 4References historical significance and previous successful displays
- 5Notes Washington, DC's suitability for large public events
- 6Requests transmission to Secretary of Interior and Semiquincentennial Commission Chair
Impact Areas
National MallWashington MonumentU.S. Semiquincentennial celebrationsPublic displays and eventsDepartment of the InteriorNational Park Service
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