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House bill · H.R. 8562 (119th Congress)

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

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 13, 2026

Sponsor: Ritchie Torres (U.S. Representative, NY-15, Democratic)

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Summary

Would name the U.S. Chancery building in Pristina, Kosovo, the "Eliot L. Engel Building," and provide that references to that building in U.S. records are read as references to that name.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

7

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  • Republican3

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Full history

  1. May 13, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. May 13, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. May 13, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. May 13, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7.

  5. May 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7.

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  1. May 13, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7.

  2. May 13, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7.

  3. Apr 29, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  4. Apr 28, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Apr 28, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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