Aoc

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) plays a pivotal role in supporting the functions of Congress and the Supreme Court while preserving the integrity of the U.S. Capitol, a symbol of American democracy. With a dedicated workforce of over 2,000 employees, AOC is committed to delivering exceptional internal and external services that enhance the visitor experience and uphold the mission and values of the institution.

Visitors from across the nation and around the globe are welcomed to explore the Capitol Campus, which showcases a rich history, art, and architecture that reflect the democratic ideals of the United States. AOC is also actively engaged in partnerships aimed at fostering communities of practice in the field of Capitol care. Through various programs, ceremonies, and projects, the AOC inspires memorable experiences and emphasizes its dedication to service, preservation, and civic engagement. Join us in celebrating the historic and enduring legacy of the Capitol, where democracy thrives.