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H.R. 8562·119th Congress·Introduced Apr 28, 2026

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

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Sponsor
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Committees
Foreign Affairs Committee (primary)
Last action
May 13, 2026

Bottom line

This bill officially designates a U.S. Chancery building in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building" and requires all official U.S. records to reflect this new name.

What it actually does

This bill designates a specific building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building." It further mandates that all official U.S. government records, including laws, maps, regulations, and documents, refer to this building by its new designated name. The bill serves as a symbolic act of recognition.

Section 1

Designation of U.S. Chancery Building in Pristina, Kosovo

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This section formally names a specific building within the U.S. Chancery complex located at Arberia, Nr.25 Rr. 4 KORRIKU in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Eliot L. Engel Building." This act serves as a symbolic gesture to honor Eliot L. Engel, a former Member of Congress.

Section 2

Official References to the Designated Building

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This section ensures that any existing or future law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States that refers to the building designated in Section 1 will automatically be deemed a reference to the "Eliot L. Engel Building." This provision standardizes the new name across all official U.S. government records and communications.

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