[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5225 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5225

   To direct the Administrator of General Services to redevelop the 
Department of Energy Forrestal Complex in the District of Columbia, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 28, 2014

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
   To direct the Administrator of General Services to redevelop the 
Department of Energy Forrestal Complex in the District of Columbia, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Energy Forrestal 
Complex Redevelopment Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FORRESTAL COMPLEX REDEVELOPMENT.

    (a) In General.--The Administrator of General Services shall take 
action, in accordance with the authority available to the Administrator 
under Federal law, to redevelop the Department of Energy Forrestal 
Complex in a manner that is consistent with the SW Ecodistrict Plan.
    (b) Agreements.--Any agreement entered into by the Administrator to 
carry out the redevelopment of the Department of Energy Forrestal 
Complex under subsection (a) shall--
            (1) include such terms and conditions as the Administrator 
        considers necessary and appropriate to protect the interests of 
        the United States; and
            (2) facilitate the redevelopment of Maryland Avenue, 
        Southwest, in the District of Columbia in a manner that is 
        consistent with--
                    (A) the SW Ecodistrict Plan; and
                    (B) the Maryland Avenue Southwest Plan, including 
                the reconstruction of Maryland Avenue, Southwest, as a 
                multimodal corridor.
    (c) Relocation of Existing Tenants.--The Administrator may provide, 
notwithstanding section 3307 of title 40, United States Code, and 
otherwise in accordance with existing authorities available to the 
Administrator, replacement space for Federal agency tenants in the 
Department of Energy Forrestal Complex whose relocation is made 
necessary by the redevelopment of such Complex under subsection (a).
    (d) Reporting Requirements and Period for Review.--
            (1) In general.--Before entering into any agreement related 
        to the redevelopment of the Department of Energy Forrestal 
        Complex, the Administrator shall submit to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of 
        Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public 
        Works of the Senate a report with respect to the proposed 
        agreement.
            (2) Contents.--A report submitted under paragraph (1) shall 
        include a summary of a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed 
        agreement and a description of the material provisions of the 
        proposed agreement.
            (3) Period for review.--The Administrator may not enter 
        into a proposed agreement related to the redevelopment of the 
        Department of Energy Forrestal Complex until the expiration of 
        the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the 
        Administrator submits under paragraph (1) the report with 
        respect to the proposed agreement.
    (e) Definitions.--In this section, the following definitions apply:
            (1) Department of energy forrestal complex.--The term 
        ``Department of Energy Forrestal Complex'' means the land, 
        including the buildings and other improvements thereon, that--
                    (A) subject to survey and as determined by the 
                Administrator, is--
                            (i) located in the District of Columbia;
                            (ii) generally bounded by Independence 
                        Avenue, Southwest, 12th Street, Southwest, 
                        Maryland Avenue, Southwest, and 9th Street, 
                        Southwest; and
                            (iii) generally consisting of Squares 351-
                        N, 351, 383, 384, and 385 and portions of 
                        Squares 325 and 352; and
                    (B) is under the jurisdiction and control of the 
                General Services Administration.
            (2) Maryland avenue southwest plan.--The term ``Maryland 
        Avenue Southwest Plan'' means the plan prepared for the 
        District of Columbia Office of Planning titled ``Maryland 
        Avenue Southwest Plan: Washington, DC'' and dated April 2012.
            (3) SW ecodistrict plan.--The term ``SW Ecodistrict Plan'' 
        means the plan of the National Capital Planning Commission 
        titled ``The SW Ecodistrict: A Vision Plan For A More 
        Sustainable Future'' and dated January 2013.
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