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House Calendar No. 161
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2068
[Report No. 107–479]
To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and
permanent laws, related to public buildings, property, and works, as
title 40, United States Code, ‘‘Public Buildings, Property, and Works’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 6, 2001
Mr. SENSENBRENNER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
MAY 20, 2002
Additional sponsor: Mr. CONYERS
MAY 20, 2002
Reported with an amendment, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered
to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 6, 2001]
A BILL
To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change cer-
tain general and permanent laws, related to public build-
ings, property, and works, as title 40, United States
Code, ‘‘Public Buildings, Property, and Works’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TITLE 40, UNITED STATES CODE.
Certain general and permanent laws of the United States, related to public
buildings, property, and works, are revised, codified, and enacted as title 40,
United States Code, ‘‘Public Buildings, Property, and Works’’, as follows:
TITLE 40—PUBLIC BUILDINGS,
PROPERTY, AND WORKS
SUBTITLE
Sec.
I.
FEDERAL PROPERTY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ......................
101
II.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND WORKS ..................................................................
3101
III.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT ............................................
11101
IV.
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ................................................
14101
V.
MISCELLANEOUS .................................................................................................
17101
SUBTITLE I—FEDERAL PROPERTY AND
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
CHAPTER
Sec.
1.
GENERAL ................................................................................................................
101
3.
ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ...............
301
5.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ................................................................................
501
7.
FOREIGN EXCESS PROPERTY .........................................................................
701
9.
URBAN LAND USE ...............................................................................................
901
11.
SELECTION OF ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS .......................................
1101
13.
PUBLIC PROPERTY .............................................................................................
1301
CHAPTER 1—GENERAL
SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
Sec.
101.
Purpose.
102.
Definitions.
SUBCHAPTER II—SCOPE
111.
Application to Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949.
112.
Applicability of certain policies, procedures, and directives in effect on July 1, 1949.
113.
Limitations.
SUBCHAPTER III—ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL
121.
Administrative.
122.
Prohibition on sex discrimination.
123.
Civil remedies for fraud.
124.
Agency use of amounts for property management.
125.
Library memberships.
126.
Reports to Congress.
SUBCHAPTER I—PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
§ 101. Purpose
The purpose of this subtitle is to provide the Federal Government with an
economical and efficient system for the following activities:
(1) Procuring and supplying property and nonpersonal services, and
performing related functions including contracting, inspection, storage,
issue, setting specifications, identification and classification, transpor-
tation and traffic management, establishment of pools or systems for
transportation of Government personnel and property by motor vehicle
within specific areas, management of public utility services, repairing
and converting, establishment of inventory levels, establishment of forms