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".

Summary

Designates a short segment of 16th Street NW in Washington, D.C., in front of the Cuban Embassy as "Oswaldo Payá Way," changes the official mailing address 2630 16th Street NW to 2630 Oswaldo Payá Way, and requires the District to mount two matching street signs above the existing signs at the two specified intersections. The law also records findings about the Cuban government’s human rights record, recognizes Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá and the circumstances of his death, and states that the renaming expresses U.S. solidarity with nonviolent Cuban human-rights efforts.

• Renames a defined segment of 16th Street NW in Washington, D.C., as Oswaldo Payá Way.
• Changes the official mailing address 2630 16th Street NW to 2630 Oswaldo Payá Way.
• Requires the District of Columbia to install two new street signs above existing signs at the two named intersections.
• Includes formal findings condemning the Cuban government’s human-rights record and recognizing dissident Oswaldo Payá.
• Directs that references in federal laws and records to the former address or street be read as references to the new name/address.
• Imposes a small administrative requirement on the District of Columbia but does not create major federal spending or programs.
• Has symbolic foreign-policy implications by signaling U.S. support for Cuban dissidents and human-rights investigations.
• Potentially requires updates to federal records, mail systems, maps, and navigation databases to reflect the new address.