H.R.6740 - To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as "Li Wenliang Plaza", and for other purposes.116th Congress (2019-2020) |
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Shown Here: Introduced in House (05/08/2020)
116th CONGRESS 2d Session
H. R. 6740
To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as “Li Wenliang Plaza”, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 8, 2020
Ms. Cheney (for herself, Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Kinzinger, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Steube, Mr. Banks, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Barr, Mr. Roy, Mr. Diaz-Balart, Mr. Balderson, Mr. Burgess, and Mrs. Wagner) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform
A BILL
To designate the area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, as “Li Wenliang Plaza”, 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.Designation of Li Wenliang Plaza.
(a) Designation of plaza.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The area between the intersections of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as “Li Wenliang Plaza”.
(2) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the area referred to in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Li Wenliang Plaza.
(b) Designation of address.—
(1) DESIGNATION.—The address of 3505 International Place, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, shall be redesignated as 1 Li Wenliang Plaza.
(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 Li Wenliang Plaza.
(c) Signs.—The Administrator of General Services shall construct street signs that shall—
(1) contain the phrase “Li Wenliang Plaza”;
(2) be similar in design to the signs used by Washington, 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 Li Wenliang Plaza (as redesignated by subsection (b)); and
(B) the street corners of International Drive, Northwest and Van Ness Street, Northwest and International Drive, Northwest and International Place, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia.