HR3627-118

Introduced

To establish the President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 24, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Immigration, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H6C6B2AFD78F64C6285DC9EB1283C2F5C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Beautifying Federal Civic Architecture Act.
  • Section H6C9FE98BA1474B92992042B20F7DB263: 2. Policy of the United States It is the policy of the United States that— applicable Federal public buildings should— uplift and beautify public spaces;...
  • Section H3C35408E7F814FA3AA48B0EBAC247F51: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term 2023 dollars means dollars adjusted for inflation using, with 2023 as the base year, the Gross Domestic Product price...
  • Section HC97C2CB6539B452C8A0F9AEC235518A9: 4. President’s council on improving Federal civic architecture There is established the President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture. The...
  • Section HD4BEBE30705D4592A14C6D845F3A817D: 5. GSA requirements The Administrator shall adhere to the policy of the United States described in section 2. If the Administrator proposes to approve a design...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish the President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Immigration, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish the President’s Council on Improving Federal Civic Architecture, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Immigration Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 24, 2023

Mr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was referred to …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Immigration Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"preferred architecture" §H3C35408E7F814FA3AA48B0EBAC247F51

the architecture described in section 2(2). The term public building has the meaning given such term in section 3301(a) of title 40, United States Code. The term traditional architecture includes— classical architecture

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