Bills · HR 8522
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 8522Government Operations and Politics
PROTECT Act
A proposal to ban the naming of any federal assets, including buildings and public lands, after the 45th president.AI-written
INTRO APR 27· LAST ACTION APR 27
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AI-writtenPrevents any federal building or land from being named after Donald Trump.
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenNaming federal assets is a significant way the United States honors past leaders and historical figures. By specifically prohibiting the use of one president's name, this bill seeks to break from the standard practice of memorializing former commanders-in-chief on public infrastructure and lands.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Prohibition on naming new assets
Ensures that no future federal construction or land acquisitions can be dedicated to Donald J. Trump.
PROVISION 02
Prohibition on renaming existing assets
Prevents current buildings or landmarks from being changed to honor the former president.
PROVISION 03
Broad application to all federal assets
Includes everything from large military bases and national forests to small local post offices and federal courthouses.
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D· New York
YRS IN OFFICE
33
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSAPR 27
Introduced in House
APR 27
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 8522
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedApr 27, 2026
Last actionApr 27, 2026
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED APR 27, 2026
House BillHR 8522Government Operations and Politics
PROTECT Act
A proposal to ban the naming of any federal assets, including buildings and public lands, after the 45th president.AI-written
INTRODUCED APR 27, 2026· LAST ACTION APR 27, 2026
PASSAGE CHANCES
5%
READING
1 min
COSPONSORS
1
COMPLEXITY
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