Federal Government Decentralization Commission Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 20, 2017)
Federal Government Decentralization Commission Act
This bill establishes in the General Services Administration the Federal Government Decentralization Commission to study and submit a plan for the relocation of executive agencies or divisions of executive agencies outside the Washington metropolitan area.
The plan shall include:
- an identification of such new locations, prioritized by relocation to low-income communities or to areas with expertise in the mission and goal of the agency or division;
- a consideration of national security implications;
- an economic and workforce development study on how the relocation would impact the new location; and
- a list of potential site acquisitions and a partial prospectus for such agencies or divisions, including a brief description of the building to be constructed, altered, or leased, the location of the building, and an estimate of the maximum cost of the acquisition and the relocation.
What just happenedApr 21, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 20, 2017
- Apr 21, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee - Apr 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Apr 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- Apr 20, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Apr 20, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 20, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House