Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

Bill: 116-hr-2502
Sponsor: Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6]
Introduced: 2019-05-02 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Building construction
Congressional oversight
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives

Summary:
action_date: 2019-05-02
text: 

Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

 
This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable, (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly, and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years. 

action_date: 2019-07-11
text: 

Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

 
This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable, (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly, and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years. 

action_date: 2019-10-28
text: 

Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

 
This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by the GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) the GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable, (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly, and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years. 

action_date: 2020-12-22
text: 

Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

 
This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by the GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) the GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable; (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly; and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years. 

action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 

Transparency in Federal Buildings Projects Act of 2019

 
This bill requires the General Services Administration (GSA) to make available to the public on its website all prospectuses submitted by the GSA to Congress concerning certain proposed public building projects and associated information, subject to requirements that (1) the GSA maintain the information so that it is easily accessible and downloadable; (2) the information is kept current and the prospectuses and associated information are updated regularly; and (3) the information required by this bill be inclusive for at least 10 years. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Became Public Law No: 116-333.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Became Public Law No: 116-333.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2021-01-01
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2021-01-01
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2020-12-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-12-22
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-12-22
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2020-12-22
text: Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7929)
action_date: 2020-12-22
text: Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2019-10-29
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8488)
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8488)
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2502.
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8488-8489)
action_date: 2019-10-28
text: Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 109.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-147.
action_date: 2019-07-11
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-147.
action_date: 2019-05-08
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-05-08
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-05-08
text: Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged.
action_date: 2019-05-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2019-05-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2019-05-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-05-02
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 116-333