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HR 4558 · in committee · symbolic

To designate the area between the intersections of 16th Street Northwest and Fuller Street Northwest and 16th Street Northwest and Euclid Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Oswaldo Payá Way".

What this bill does

  • This bill names a street segment in Washington, D.C. after Oswaldo Payá, a Cuban pro-democracy activist.
  • The designation affects the area in front of the Cuban embassy in the District of Columbia.
  • The bill has no direct cost and takes effect upon passage.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How might naming a street segment after Oswaldo Payá, a Cuban pro-democracy activist, affect U.S.-Cuba diplomatic relations or embassy operations?

  2. 02

    What criteria should Congress use when deciding whether to designate public spaces after foreign activists or political figures?

  3. 03

    Does commemorating Payá's activism through this D.C. street name serve a meaningful public purpose, and what alternatives exist for honoring his legacy?

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Sponsor · R-FL-26

Mario Diaz-Balart

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Introduced 2025-07-21

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-07-21 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. 2025-07-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-07-21 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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