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Reopening Capitol and Senate Buildings to the Public

This U.S. Senate resolution supports reopening the Capitol Building and Senate Office Buildings to the public. This means citizens will once again be able to visit these historic sites, facilitating their participation in the legislative process and public visitation. This change restores pre-pandemic policies, increasing accessibility for everyone.
Key points
Reopening the Capitol and Senate buildings to the public, increasing citizen access to these locations.
Restoring pre-COVID-19 pandemic visitation policies, allowing free tours and participation in the legislative process.
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Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_512
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
Process start date: 2022-02-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting reopening the United States Capitol Building and Senate Office Buildings to the American people.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_512.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-02-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Reopening the Capitol and Senate buildings to the public, increasing citizen access to these locations.
  • Restoring pre-COVID-19 pandemic visitation policies, allowing free tours and participation in the legislative process.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 2/15/2022 CR S710)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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