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To amend titles 5, 18, and 40, United States Code, to prohibit the renaming of Federal property except through a provision of law enacted by Congress, and for other purposes.

Introduced
Aug 6, 2026
11 days ago
Last Action
Aug 6, 2026
11 days ago
1Bill Sponsor
1Bill Co-Sponsors
0Traction
1Months in Committee

Bill Summary

Prohibits the renaming of Federal property unless Congress passes a law allowing it. Requires any name changes to go through Congress.

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Sponsored By

Ted Lieu
Democrat · California · House

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Bill Journey

  1. Aug 6, 2026
    Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA)
  2. Committee on the Judiciary
  3. Aug 6, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects Federal agencies and property managers by limiting their ability to rename buildings, monuments, and other properties. It also impacts communities and individuals who may be affected by name changes to Federal properties in their area.

Cosponsors (1)

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