FASTA Reform Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6277
Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Introduced: 2023-11-07 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Employee hiring
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Lease and rental services

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: 

FASTA Reform Act of 2023

 
This bill makes changes to the operation of the Public Buildings Reform Board, its role in making recommendations for the disposal of certain federal buildings and real estate, and other related procedures. Specifically, the bill (1) changes procedures and personnel policies used by the board, including by reducing its quorum from five to four; (2) extends the operation of the board through 2026; (3) allows federal agencies to undertake analyses and due diligence to prepare a property for disposition to be included in the real property recommendations of the board; and (4) requires property sale proceeds to be credited to agency accounts at an earlier point in the board's operation.
 
 
 
 
 

action_date: 2024-03-07
text: 

FASTA Reform Act of 2023

 
This bill makes changes to the operation of the Public Buildings Reform Board, its role in making recommendations for the disposal of certain federal buildings and real estate, and other related procedures. Specifically, the bill (1) changes procedures and personnel policies used by the board, including by reducing its quorum from five to four; (2) extends the operation of the board through 2026; (3) allows federal agencies to undertake analyses and due diligence to prepare a property for disposition to be included in the real property recommendations of the board; and (4) requires property sale proceeds to be credited to agency accounts at an earlier point in the board's operation.
 
 

action_date: 2024-03-11
text: 

 

FASTA Reform Act of 2023

 
This bill makes changes to the operation of the Public Buildings Reform Board, its role in making recommendations for the disposal of certain federal buildings and real estate, and other related procedures. Specifically, the bill (1) changes procedures and personnel policies used by the board, including by reducing its quorum from five to four; (2) extends the operation of the board through 2026; (3) allows federal agencies to undertake analyses and due diligence to prepare a property for disposition to be included in the real property recommendations of the board; and (4) requires property sale proceeds to be credited to agency accounts at an earlier point in the board's operation.
 
 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-03-12
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1065-1066)
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1065-1066)
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6277.
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1065-1067)
action_date: 2024-03-11
text: Mr. Perry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2024-03-07
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 341.
action_date: 2024-03-07
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-414.
action_date: 2024-03-07
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-414.
action_date: 2023-11-15
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2023-11-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-11-15
text: Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Introduced in House