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To designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building".

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Introduced 2026-04-28
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Officially: “To designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building".” Read the full text

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What it does

The bill designates the building of the United States Chancery located at Arberia, Nr. 25 Rr. 4 Korriku in Pristina, Kosovo, as the Eliot L. Engel Building. Any future reference to this building in United States laws, maps, regulations, or other records must use this new name.
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1Designation

This section would name the building of the United States Chancery located at Arberia, Nr. 25 Rr. 4 KORRIKU in Pristina, Kosovo, the "Eliot L. Engel Building."

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1. Designation The building of the Chancery of the United States located at Arberia, Nr.25 Rr. 4 KORRIKU in Pristina, Kosovo, shall be designated as the Eliot L. Engel Building .

2References

This section would provide that any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the building named in section 1 counts as a reference to the "Eliot L. Engel Building."

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2. References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the Eliot L. Engel Building .

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Where it is

Introduced · 2026-04-28

In the House.

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Official documents

Full bill textread it on this site, version ih (Introduced in House), as published by GovInfo
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Congressional Budget Office cost estimatewhat it would cost, by the nonpartisan CBO
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The numbers

2%
of bills introduced became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=16,213)
8
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7. (2026-05-13).