House and Senate officials are considering a phased reopening of the Capitol beginning March 28 after shutting down the complex due to the coronavirus pandemic.
On Monday, staffers for the House Administration and Senate Rules committees, the House and Senate sergeants at arms, and members of the U.S. Capitol Police discussed a draft plan for the reopening, according to a person familiar with the meeting who was not authorized to speak publicly and so spoke on the condition of anonymity.The proposal, which has not been finalized, lays out a three-phase plan for reopening the complex to visitors and the general public.
The second phase would begin May 30 and would involve a limited reopening of the Capitol Visitor Center. During peak season before the pandemic, the center would haveThe third phase is tentatively expected to begin on Labor Day, Sept. 5. It would involve the reopening of the entire Capitol complex for business as usual.One of the main concerns addressed at Monday’s meeting was the issue of security in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob.
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