To designate the area of Sumner Row between 16th Street Northwest and L Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Alexei Navalny Way".
This bill designates a specific stretch of Sumner Row Northwest (between 16th Street NW and L Street NW in Washington, D.C.) as "Alexei Navalny Way." It commemorates Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was imprisoned, poisoned, and died in custody after exposing corruption under Vladimir Putin's regime. The bill includes provisions for installing matching street signs at designated locations near the Russian ambassador's residence, honoring Navalny's activism and his death. This is a purely commemorative designation with no policy or funding changes.
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Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 27, 2025
House · Introduced
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