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Tiananmen Square Memorial Act of 2026

To designate Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard in Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Introduced Jun 4, 2026

Latest action (Jun 4, 2026) Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summary

This bill designates a street area in Washington, D.C. as "Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard." Specifically, it renames the area along International Place Northwest between two addresses to bear this designation. The bill also redesignates a specific building address at that location as 1 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard. The Administrator of General Services would be required to install street signs bearing the new name at designated locations throughout the area.

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Actions (2)

  1. Jun 4, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. · senate
  2. Jun 4, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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Full text

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 4, 2026

Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

A BILL

To designate Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard in Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Tiananmen Square Memorial Act of 2026”.

SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF TIANANMEN SQUARE MEMORIAL BOULEVARD.

(a) Designation of Boulevard.—

(1) In general.—The area along International Place Northwest between 3501 International Place Northwest and 3507 International Place Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as “Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard”.

(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 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard.

(b) Designation of Address.—

(1) Designation.—The address of 3505 International Place Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, shall be redesignated as 1 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard.

(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 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard.

(c) Signs.—The Administrator of General Services shall construct street signs that shall—

(1) contain the phrase “Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard”;

(2) be similar in design to the signs used by the 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 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard (as redesignated by subsection (b)(1)); and

(B) the street corners of International Drive Northwest and Van Ness Street Northwest and International Drive Northwest and International Place Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia. <all>

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