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HR 10305 Cleared committee

Gives GAO access to federal office leasing data, lets the General Services Administration keep a federal building as temporary swing space while other buildings are sold or renovated, and extends the Public Buildings Reform Board's deadline to December 31, 2028.

Official title: Strengthening Oversight in Public Buildings Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 08-SEP-2026
Referred 08-SEP-2026
Approved by committee 15-SEP-2026
Key points
  • Requires the Director and Administrator to give the Comptroller General all data and reports under section 2302 of the 2024 Water Resources Development Act.
  • Requires the Director to list agencies with independent leasing authority for Congress and the Comptroller General within 1 year of enactment, and to ensure those agencies follow the section's requirements.
  • Allows the General Services Administration to retain a federal building as swing space for sales or major renovations, if retention costs do not exceed the savings and annual use plans are sent to Congress.
  • Extends the Public Buildings Reform Board's deadline from December 31, 2026 to December 31, 2028 and requires OMB and the Administrator to provide the Board with utilization data.
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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Water Resources Development

Sponsor Scott Perry (R-PA) Cosponsors · 0

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