The decision of 1953 was further invalidated on December 4, 1974, when the Ministerial Council of the Russian SFSR decided to formally protect the historical monuments of the Lenin Mausoleum and the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.
On December 4, 1974, the Ministerial Council of the Russian SFSR reasserted its commitment to safeguarding the historical monuments located within the Lenin Mausoleum and the Kremlin Wall Necropolis. This decision contradicted the earlier ruling made in 1953.