Resolution designating the House Press Gallery (Rooms H-315, H-316, H-317, H-318, and H-319 in the United States Capitol) as the 'Frederick Douglass Press Gallery’

This resolution renames the House of Representatives Press Gallery in the U.S. Capitol as the “Frederick Douglass Press Gallery” . It applies to rooms H‑315 through H‑319, which are workspaces used by journalists who cover the House . The change is honorary and symbolic, recognizing Frederick Douglass and his legacy as a writer, speaker, and advocate for freedom and equality . It does not create new programs or impose new rules; it simply updates the official name used for these press facilities . The people most directly affected are reporters and media organizations that use the gallery, as well as House staff who manage press operations and signage for the space . No costs or funding changes are stated in the text .