To designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza", and for other purposes.

Bill: 115-hr-1863
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]
Introduced: 2017-04-03
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional tributes

District of Columbia

Government buildings, facilities, and property

Human rights

Protest and dissent

Roads and highways

Russia
Latest action: action_date: 2017-04-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-04-03
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill: (1) designates the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue and Davis Street and Wisconsin Avenue and Edmunds Street in northwest Washington, DC as &quot;Boris Nemtsov Plaza,&quot; and (2) redesignates the address of 2650 Wisconsin Avenue in northwest DC as &quot;1 Boris Nemtsov Plaza.&quot;</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1863 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2017 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen (for herself and Mr. Engel ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as Boris Nemtsov Plaza , and for other purposes.

1. Designation of Boris Nemtsov Plaza (a) Designation of plaza (1) In general The area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as Boris Nemtsov Plaza . (2) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the area referred to in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Boris Nemtsov Plaza. (b) Designation of address (1) Designation The address of 2650 Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, shall be redesignated as 1 Boris Nemtsov Plaza. (2) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the address referred to in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to 1 Boris Nemtsov Plaza. (c) Signs The Administrator of General Services shall construct street signs that shall— (1) contain the phrase Boris Nemtsov Plaza ; (2) be similar in design to the signs used by Washington, District of Columbia, to designate the location of Metro stations; and (3) be placed on— (A) the parcel of Federal property that is closest to 1 Boris Nemtsov Plaza (as redesignated by subsection (b)(1)); and (B) the street corners of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia.