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A bill 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…

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A bill 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 Paya Way".

Introduced: March 7, 2017 Introduced by: Cruz, Ted Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 7, 2017
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This bill designates the area between the intersections of 16th Street, NW and Fuller Street, NW and 16th Street, NW and Euclid Street, NW in Washington, DC as "Oswaldo Paya Way."

What's happening now March 7, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 18, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 539: A bill 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 Paya Way".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-539/
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"S. 539: A bill 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 Paya Way".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-539/.
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S. 539, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-539/.
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[S. 539: A bill 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 Paya Way".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-539/)
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