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Alexei Navalny Way in Washington D.C.: Honoring a Russian Dissident.

This bill proposes to rename a section of Sumner Row in Washington, D.C., as "Alexei Navalny Way." The aim is to honor Russian dissident Alexei Navalny and express solidarity with those fighting for freedom in Russia. This street renaming does not directly impact the daily lives of U.S. citizens but serves as a symbolic political gesture.
Key points
A section of Sumner Row in Washington, D.C., will be designated as "Alexei Navalny Way."
The renaming aims to commemorate Alexei Navalny, a Russian political activist and anti-corruption figure.
The bill highlights Navalny's fight for democratic freedoms and opposition to repression in Russia.
New street signs bearing the name "Alexei Navalny Way" will be installed at specified locations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1738
Sponsor: Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexei Navalny Way".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1738.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A section of Sumner Row in Washington, D.C., will be designated as "Alexei Navalny Way."
  • The renaming aims to commemorate Alexei Navalny, a Russian political activist and anti-corruption figure.
  • The bill highlights Navalny's fight for democratic freedoms and opposition to repression in Russia.
  • New street signs bearing the name "Alexei Navalny Way" will be installed at specified locations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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