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A bill to designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District…

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A bill to designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza", and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 27, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jun 26, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
Jun 26, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-119.
May 17, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Feb 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill: (1) designates the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue and Davis Street and Wisconsin Avenue and Edmunds Street in northwest Washington, DC as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza," and (2) redesignates the address of 2650 Wisconsin Avenue in northwest DC as "1 Boris Nemtsov Plaza."

What's happening now June 26, 2017

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · May 10, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 24, 2017
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 5, 2017
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 15, 2017
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Mar 13, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 459: A bill to designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza", and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-459/
MLA
"S. 459: A bill to designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza", and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-459/.
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S. 459, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-459/.
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[S. 459: A bill to designate the area between the intersections of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Davis Street, Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest and Edmunds Street, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Boris Nemtsov Plaza", and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-459/)
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