Stories
New & Noteworthy
Delve deeper into the stories behind the people, art, history and grounds that make up the Capitol.
Public Notice
FY 2023 Performance and Accountability Report Available
The Architect of the Capitol's Performance and Accountability Report for Fiscal Year 2023 is now available online.
Public Notice
2024 Military Bands Capitol Summer Concert Series
Bands representing different branches of the military will perform on weekdays at or near the U.S. Capitol.
Public Notice
2024 Legislative Branch Industry Day at the U.S. Capitol
The Architect of the Capitol, along with other legislative branch procurement offices, are hosting the event on June 25, 2024, from 9 a.m. to noon at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center's Congressional Auditorium.
Public Notice
Architect of the Capitol Honored for Excellence in Accountability Reporting
The AOC has received the AGA's prestigious Certificate of Excellence in Accountability Reporting (CEAR) for its Fiscal Year 2023 Performance and Accountability Report.
Behind the Scenes
AOC Experts Keep it Cool for Historic Preservation Efforts
When it comes to preserving the Library of Congress' record-breaking collection of more than 175 million items — including books, historical materials and cultural artifacts — the Architect of the Capitol staff plays an instrumental role in keeping things cool.