# 116-hr-7865: National Commission on Renaming the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters Building Act of 2020

116-hr-7865, National Commission on Renaming the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters Building Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7865
- Congress: 116
- Title: National Commission on Renaming the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters Building Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- Introduced: 2020-07-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Commission on Renaming the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters Building Act of 2020 This bill establishes the National Commission on Renaming the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Headquarters Building. The commission must make recommendations for redesignating the building that reflect certain considerations, including the mission of the FBI, the values of the U.S. Constitution, and racial, ethnic, and gender diversity. The Director of the FBI must determine whether to redesignate the building in accordance with the commission's recommendations; if the Director declines to do so, the Director must submit an explanatory report to Congress.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA), 2020-07-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7673: Represent America Abroad Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-7865 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7865)

## Related
- [116-hr-8433: Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8433)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7816)
- [116-hr-7673: Represent America Abroad Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7673)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7517)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7865 (as of 2025-11-18).