What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1239.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-28.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1239/BILLS-118hr1239ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1239

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Washington D.C. Street Renamed to Honor Oswaldo Payá

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: A section of 16th Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., will be designated as “Oswaldo Payá Way”. The address 2630 16th Street Northwest will be redesignated as 2630 Oswaldo Payá Way. The District of Columbia will install new street signs bearing the name “Oswaldo Payá Way”.

This bill proposes to rename a section of 16th Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., as “Oswaldo Payá Way”. This action aims to honor Cuban dissident and human rights activist Oswaldo Payá and express solidarity with Cubans fighting for fundamental rights. The street name change will be visible to residents and visitors, and will also affect building addresses in the area.

Key points

A section of 16th Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., will be designated as “Oswaldo Payá Way”.

The address 2630 16th Street Northwest will be redesignated as 2630 Oswaldo Payá Way.

The District of Columbia will install new street signs bearing the name “Oswaldo Payá Way”.

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Additional Information

To designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street Northwest and Fuller Street Northwest and 16th Street Northwest and Euclid Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Payá Way".

Print number: HR 1239

Sponsor: Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

Process start date: 2023-02-28

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Washington D.C. Street Renamed to Honor Oswaldo Payá

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