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          Basic pageSocial Media DirectoryBy Sarah Davis|August 21, 2018AOC Social Media Facebook Flickr Instagram @uscapitol LinkedIn X @uscapitol X @aochiring YouTube U.S. Capitol Visitor Center Social Media Facebook Instagram @visitthecapitol X @visitthecapitol YouTube U.S. Botanic Garden Social Media Facebook Instagram @usbotanicgarden X @usbotanicgarden YouTube
    PersonStephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP|June 9, 2018Nominated February 24, 2010; Confirmed by the U.S. Senate May 12, 2010; Retired November 23, 2018. On February 24, 2010, President Barack Obama nominated Stephen T. Ayers to serve as the 11th Architect of the Capitol . On May 12, 2010, the United States Senate, by unanimous consent, confirmed Mr
    PersonAlan M. Hantman, FAIA|June 1, 2017Nominated January 6, 1997; Retired February 4, 2007. Alan M. Hantman, FAIA, was appointed Architect of the Capitol for a 10-year term in 1997 and was the first Architect of the Capitol to undergo confirmation according to new procedures established by legislation in 1989. As Architect of the Capitol
    Basic pageWho We AreBy Sarah Davis|December 6, 2016Recognizing the trust placed in us by Congress and the American people, the AOC team is committed to providing a safe environment and inspiring experiences for all who work and visit the symbol of American democracy. The AOC is rooted in a tradition of unique craftsmanship and ingenuity. Tracing its
    PersonGeorge M. White, FAIA|June 9, 2016Appointed January 27, 1971; Retired November 21, 1995. George M. White, FAIA, was appointed Architect of the Capitol in 1971. He was the last person to be appointed without the advice and consent of the United States Senate to a term of unspecified duration. As Architect of the Capitol, White
    PersonChere RexroatBy Sarah Davis|October 9, 2015As Chief Engineer, Chere Rexroat oversees the Office of the Chief Engineer (OCE). OCE manages the Architect of the Capitol's (AOC) major projects, including the execution of architecture and engineering planning and design, in-house construction, historic preservation as well as project
    Basic pagePhelps High School PartnershipBy Sarah Davis|June 12, 2015From Brumidi to Olmsted, our agency has a storied history of recruiting highly skilled engineers, members of the tradecrafts and administrators to preserve and enhance what the world sees as an icon of democracy and what we simply call home. A lot has changed on Capitol Hill, and the workforce
    PersonJ. George Stewart|June 9, 2015October 1, 1954 - May 24, 1970 (died in office). J. George Stewart was appointed Architect of the Capitol in 1954 to fill the vacancy caused by David Lynn's retirement. Like his two predecessors, Stewart was not an architect, but unlike Woods and Lynn , he had no prior experience with the Architect
    Basic pageTrees on Capitol GroundsBy Sarah Davis|April 24, 2015Originally a wooded wilderness, landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted removed 400 trees when he designed the U.S. Capitol Grounds in 1874. His design was meant to create a park like setting that would focus attention on the great Capitol Building.
    Basic pageCannon Suite ConstructionBy Sarah Davis|September 16, 2014Scroll below to find your suite number and when it will be affected, or click to jump to your floor: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Please note: Some existing suite locations will not be returning at the conclusion of construction. These suites are marked with an asterisk (*). Subscribe to Email Alerts To sign
    Basic pageCannon Resources for MediaBy Sarah Davis|September 9, 2014Download the 2023 fact sheet. Cannon Images Download image collection. (128.6 MB, zip file) Zip file that contains high resolution images of Cannon damage. Please credit: "Architect of the Capitol" Cannon Videos Modernizing the Cannon House Office Building Historic Preservation: Cannon House Office
    Basic pageCannon Renewal Project UpdatesBy Sarah Davis|September 9, 2014The north wing of the Cannon Building is closed. Access to all floors, including the basement, in this portion of the building will be unavailable until the work is complete at the end of 2020.
    PersonDavid Lynn|June 9, 2014Appointed August 22, 1923; Retired September 30, 1954. David Lynn was appointed Architect of the Capitol in 1923 to fill the vacancy caused by Elliott Woods' death. Like his predecessor, Lynn was not an architect but had worked his way up through the ranks to become the agency’s number one assistant
    Basic pageDome By-The-NumbersBy Sarah Davis|April 24, 2014Dome Restoration 12,800 inches of cracked cast iron repaired ( 8,000 inches repaired with the "lock and stitch" and "Dutchman" techniques) 1,215 gallons of paint used to repaint the Dome - 3 layers x 405 gallons each. Final top coat color is "Dome White." 1.1 million lbs. weight of scaffold 75,000+
    Basic pageCongressional Reports and TestimonyBy Sarah Davis|April 7, 2014With the support of Congress, the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is a strong steward of the buildings and grounds that comprise Capitol Hill.
    Basic pageCable Channel GuideBy Sarah Davis|March 27, 2014Phase I House Channel Lineup Congressional Cable Television System House Digital/High Definition * = Indicates that channel source is still being obtained and will not be immediately available for August roll out. Channel is reserved and we are working to provide it. Need Assistance? Contact the
    Basic pagePage Not FoundBy Sarah Davis|December 26, 2013Looking for something? The requested page could not be found. Perhaps these links will help you... I am a: Visitor Hill Employee Researcher/Student Or: Go to Homepage Search our Website Contact Us
    Basic pageElectric Vehicle Charging Stations|October 31, 2013The monthly fee of $27 consists of two cost components: 1) the cost of power and 2) capital construction recapitalization and provides for a full-day charge using the existing 110V outlets. Registered users will be required to provide their own power cord and plug. To participate in the program
    Basic pageUSBG Foliage Plant Program|October 24, 2013Small plants are suitable for a desk top or mantle; medium plants are appropriate for a shelf or windowsill; large plants require space on a table or stand. The USBG staff will work with you to determine a suitable plant for your work environment. Our plant inventory varies by season and demand
    Basic pageSenate RestaurantsBy Sarah Davis|October 24, 2013Cups & Company — Russell Building, SRB-65 Dirksen Cafe — Dirksen Building, SDB-R7 Inside Scoop — Dirksen Building, SDG-21A Refectory — U.S. Capitol, S-112A​ Senate Carry-Out — U.S. Capitol, SB-10A​ Senate Dining Room — U.S. Capitol, S-110 The Coffee Shop — Dirksen Building, SDB-R7 Questions? Please
    Basic pageSenate Forms and Shops|October 24, 2013Frequently Used Forms Foliage Plant Program Recycling Program Request Form Security Access Control Form (U.S. Capitol Police) Service Request Form Staff Authorization Form Senate Shops The shops of the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) Senate Superintendent's Office support the senate through services
    Basic pageHistory of the Capitol Dome|September 19, 2013
    Basic pageHouse Shops|June 25, 2013Building Engineer Branch Responsible for construction, maintenance and repair of the heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, fire protection and industrial equipment systems located throughout the buildings. Carpentry Branch Provides wood crafting, carpentry, key services and preventative
    Basic pageCapitol Shops|June 19, 2013Carpentry Division Provides fine architectural millwork, design solutions and carpentry services. AOC's carpenters manufacture, install and craft high-quality woodworking throughout the Capitol Building. Electrical Division Responsible for maintenance and repair of the electrical and life safety
    PersonElliott Woods|June 9, 2013Appointed February 19, 1902; Died in office May 22, 1923. Elliott Woods was appointed "Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds" to fill the vacancy caused by Edward Clark's death. Because Woods was not an architect, the name of the office was changed to "Superintendent." The title
    Basic pageLibrary Shops|June 5, 2013The Superintendent of the Library of Congress Buildings and Grounds , under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol, is responsible for the day-to-day structural, mechanical, electrical and vertical transportation care of the Library of Congress Buildings and Grounds. This includes the
    Basic pageSenate Work Request|March 21, 2013When accessing the Senate Work Request Application , you will be asked to login to the with your unique User ID and Password. Once logged in, your personal inbox displays all requests you have entered with the status of each request. From your Inbox you can: Review details of a work request Click on
    Basic pageNational Statuary Hall Collection By LocationBy Sarah Davis|November 14, 2012Statues are currently located in National Statuary Hall , the Capitol Visitor Center , the Crypt , the Hall of Columns , the Rotunda and various areas throughout the House and Senate wings of the Capitol. The list below sorts the statues by their location in the U.S. Capitol building. Location
    PersonEdward Clark|June 9, 2012Appointed August 30, 1865; Died in office, January 6, 1902 Edward Clark was appointed Architect of the Capitol Extension in 1865 to fill the vacancy caused by Thomas U. Walter's resignation. Under way for over 14 years, the interior of the U.S. Capitol extension was at this point complete, and only
    Basic pagePrint-friendly Map of the Capitol Campus|June 1, 2012
    
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