White House Ballroom Case Reaches Supreme Court
The administration asked the Supreme Court to keep an appellate ruling on hold while it pursues further review.
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White House Ballroom
A Legacy of Ceremony. A Future for Generations.
Envisioned as a permanent setting for state dinners, official ceremonies, and historic gatherings, the White House Ballroom offers a rare opportunity to follow a major new chapter in the story of the People’s House.
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Planned Floor Area90,000 sq. ft.
Planned Seated Capacity650 guests
Proposed UseState Functions
Project scaleArea and capacity figures published July 31, 2025Latest Updates
Continuing a Proud Presidential Legacy
A project update placed the ballroom within the longer history of White House additions and renovations.
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Current Project Status
Follow the latest construction, design-review and legal developments surrounding the White House Ballroom.
Updated August 16, 2026
Legal Review
Emergency Supreme Court review requested
The D.C. Circuit upheld a lower-court restriction on above-ground ballroom construction unless Congress authorizes the project. Enforcement was temporarily paused while the administration seeks Supreme Court review. An emergency application was filed August 14, and no Supreme Court outcome had been announced as of August 16.
NCPC plans approved
Active construction documented
D.C. Circuit ruling
Supreme Court emergency request
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Mark your participation in a historic chapter of the People’s House. Gold and Silver Supporters receive a commemorative certificate while helping WHBallroom preserve the project’s story through construction updates, architectural resources, and White House history.
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“This ballroom will be a place where history is honored and future leaders are inspired. Proud to be a part of it.”– Michael R., Texas
“A beautiful addition that reflects the greatness of our Nation and our traditions.”– Sarah L., Florida
“Supporting this project is supporting America's legacy for generations to come.”– James T., Ohio
