CONGRESS FOR VOTERS

Charles Schumer (D-NY)

A bill to designate a building of the Chancery of the United States in Pristina, Kosovo, as the "Elliot L. Engel Building".

S. 5323 · Senate bill International Affairs

A Democratic bill with 1 Republican cosponsor · See all 2 cosponsors

Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4521)

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes to designate a specific building of the Chancery of the United States located in Pristina, Kosovo. The building is situated at Arberia, Nr.25 Rr. 4 KORRIKU. Once passed, the structure will be officially known as the "Eliot L. Engel Building." This designation applies to any existing laws, maps, regulations, or official United States records.

Yes

  • Scored +1

    Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?

    The designation of a diplomatic building honors international relations and presence in Kosovo.

  • Scored +1

    Does this favour talking over confrontation abroad?

    Naming a chancery building formalizes diplomatic infrastructure and engagement in the region.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.