the street near the official residence of the Russian Ambassador to the United States serves as a continuing expression of solidarity between the people of the United States and the people of the Russian Federation, who are engaged in a sustained, peaceful, and patriotic struggle for fundamental freedoms. 2. Designation of Alexei Navalny Way (a) Designation of way (1) In general The area between 1135 16th Street Northwest and 1119–1125 16th Street Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia, shall be known and designated as Alexei Navalny Way . (2) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the area referred to in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Alexei Navalny Way . (b) Signs The District of Columbia shall construct 2 street signs that shall— (1) contain the phrase Alexei Navalny Way