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HR 10055·Federal·house

Congressional Authorization for Federal Building Names Act

In CommitteeFiled Aug 6, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D)
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Aug 6, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the U.S. Code to make it illegal to rename federal buildings, parks, or other property unless a law passed by Congress specifically authorizes the change. It would affect all federal agencies that manage property names. The measure aims to ensure that renaming decisions are made through the legislative process rather than by individual officials or agencies.

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