Search Results: keywords:"federal buildings fund"

  • H. R. 6254 — An Act To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review on the Public Buildings Service, and for other purposes.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:405

    H.R. 6254, titled the "Public Buildings Accountability Act of 2023," directs the Comptroller General to conduct a comprehensive review of the Public Buildings Service within one year of the bill's enactment. The review will examine the administration and management of real...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 6254 asks a special person, called the Comptroller General, to look closely at how a group that takes care of government buildings is doing its job, like making sure they have enough helpers and aren't wasting money on things like trips or meetings. They will need to check records from the last 10 years to see how everything has been managed.

  • H. R. 9591 — To require the Administrator of General Services to sell certain property related to United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:556

    H.R. 9591 requires the Administrator of General Services to sell certain properties related to the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, including buildings and improvements in Missouri. The sale must be completed within two years and include a survey to determine the exact...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to sell some old buildings related to a prison in Kansas, making sure they're in good shape first, and the money made from the sale will help pay for other things in the future. But they want to make sure no one from another country buys it!

  • H. R. 6254 — An Act To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review on the Public Buildings Service, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:416

    H.R. 6254 is a bill that requires the Comptroller General of the United States to examine the Public Buildings Service. This review must be completed within one year and presented to Congress. The review focuses on the management and operation of real estate programs,...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 6254 is a plan asking an important person in the government to check how well a group called the Public Buildings Service is doing their job, like taking care of buildings and organizing things. They want to make sure money isn't wasted and report what they find to Congress.

  • H. R. 4688 — An Act To direct the Administrator of General Services to sell the property known as the Webster School.
    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:618

    H.R. 4688 is a proposed bill that directs the Administrator of General Services to sell a property, known as the Webster School, located at 940 H Street Northwest in Washington, D.C. The Administrator must either dispose of the property using federal guidelines or sell it at...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants a government worker to sell an old school building in Washington, D.C., and the money from selling it can only be used later if the government agrees.

  • H. R. 6254 — To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a review on the Public Buildings Service, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:536

    The Public Buildings Accountability Act of 2023 (H. R. 6254) mandates that the Comptroller General of the United States conduct a comprehensive review of the Public Buildings Service. This review will focus on analyzing the management, staffing, and funding aspects of the...

    Simple Explanation

    The Public Buildings Accountability Act of 2023 is a plan that asks a special person to check how a group in charge of government buildings is doing their job and spending money. They want to make sure everything is working well and not wasting money, and they will tell the grown-ups in charge what they find out.

  • H. R. 6278 — To direct the Administrator of General Services to identify two Federal agencies to consolidate into the GSA Headquarters Building, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:982

    H.R. 6278, also known as the "Maximizing Office Value and Efficiency Act of 2023" or the "MOVE Act of 2023," instructs the Administrator of General Services to identify and consolidate two Federal agencies into the GSA Headquarters Building. The goal is to enhance building...

    Simple Explanation

    The MOVE Act of 2023 wants to put two government offices into one big building to use the space better. If this doesn't happen after three years, the building might be sold, and the money will help fund other building projects.