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The bill increases public recognition and simplifies addressing for the Tiananmen Square memorial at the cost of modest, taxpayer-funded signage and map-update expenses.
Visitors and local residents (especially in urban communities) will more easily locate and recognize the Tiananmen Square memorial because federal property records and official maps will reflect the memorial name, increasing its public visibility.
Homeowners, mail carriers, federal agencies, and others who need to reference the site will have a single clear postal address (1 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard) for 3505 International Place NW, simplifying mail delivery, navigation, and official references.
U.S. taxpayers will bear small additional costs for producing and installing custom signage and updating maps, since the federal government must pay for new signs and related materials.
Based on analysis of 2 sections of legislative text.
Designates a portion of International Place NW in D.C. as Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard, renames 3505 International Place NW to 1 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard, and requires GSA to install signage.
Official title: To designate Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard in Washington, District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Introduced June 4, 2026 by Andy Ogles · Last progress June 4, 2026
Designates a short stretch of International Place NW in Washington, D.C., as "Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard," renames the address 3505 International Place NW to "1 Tiananmen Square Memorial Boulevard," and directs the General Services Administrator to install street signs like D.C. Metro station signs at specified nearby federal property and street corners. The Act only creates the name and signage requirements and does not change other law.