[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 15]
[House]
[Pages 20999-21004]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




    COMMUNICATION FROM CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND 
                             INFRASTRUCTURE

  The Speaker pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from the chairman of the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure; which was read and, without objection, referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations:

         House of Representatives, Committee on Transportation and 
           Infrastructure,
                                    Washington, DC, July 23, 2003.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker of the House of Representatives,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: Enclosed please find resolutions approved 
     by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 
     23, 2003, in accordance with 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307.
           Sincerely,
                                                        Don Young,
                                                         Chairman.
       Enclosures.

 Site and Design, San Ysidro--U.S. Border Station, San Diego County, CA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for site and relocation and design of a 311,000 
     gross square foot United States Border Station, including 
     400-500 parking spaces, located in San Diego County, 
     California, at a site and relocation cost of $25,630,000 and 
     design cost of $8,581,000 for a combined estimated cost of 
     $34,211,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


       Amendment--Construction, U.S. Border Station, Jackman, ME

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the construction of a 53,217 gross square 
     foot United States Border Station, including 12 inside 
     parking spaces, located in Jackman, Maine, at an additional 
     estimated construction cost of $6,267,000 (estimated 
     construction cost of $7,967,000 was previously authorized) 
     and additional site, design and management and inspection 
     cost of $1,445,000 (site, design and management inspection 
     cost of $2,095,000 was previously authorized) for a combined 
     estimated cost of $7,712,000, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to, and included in, this resolution. This 
     resolution amends a Committee resolution dated June 26, 2002, 
     which authorized estimated construction cost and management 
     and inspection cost of $9,194,000, which amended a Committee 
     resolution dated July 18, 2001, which authorized additional 
     design cost of $249,000, and which amended a Committee 
     resolution dated June 21, 2000, which authorized design cost 
     of $619,000.
                                  ____


     Construction, Bureau of the Census, Building II, Suitland, MD

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 1,010,800 gross square 
     foot building for the Bureau of the Census, including 864 
     parking spaces, located in Suitland, Maryland at a management 
     and inspection cost of $7,779,000 and estimated construction 
     cost of $138,672,000 for a combined estimated total project 
     cost of $154,638,000 (design cost of $8,187,000 was 
     previously authorized), a prospectus for which is attached 
     to, and included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That all of the requirements of the authorized 
     prospectus can be constructed and the combined estimated 
     total cost is not exceeded, appropriations may be used to 
     construct up to an additional 644 spaces for a total of up to 
     1,508 spaces.

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                                  ____
 Construction, Ambassador Bridge Cargo Inspection Facility, Detroit, MI

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 23,500 gross square foot 
     cargo inspection facility, including 230 parking spaces, for 
     the Ambassador Bridge, located in Detroit, Michigan, at a 
     management and inspection cost of $1,852,000 and estimated 
     construction cost of $23,535,000 for a combined estimated 
     total project cost of $34,857,000 (site and design cost of 
     $9,470,000 was previously authorized), a prospectus for which 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


            Construction, U.S. Border Station, Champlain, NY

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the site, design and review, management and 
     inspection, and construction of a United States Border 
     Station, including parking, located in Champlain, New York, 
     at a total authorized cost of $42,831,000 (includes 
     $4,000,000 for site acquisition and design and review 
     appropriated pursuant to P.L. 108-7; site acquisition and 
     design and review cost of $3,800,000 was authorized by 
     Committee resolution on November 7, 2001), a prospectus for 
     which is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


        Construction Phase III, U.S. Border Station, Del Rio, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 110,560 gross square 
     foot United States Border Station, including 145 parking 
     spaces, located in Del Rio, Texas at a management and 
     inspection cost of $2,326,000 and estimated cost of 
     $21,640,000 for a combined estimate total project cost of 
     $25,835,000 (design and review cost of $1,869,000 was 
     previously authorized), a prospectus for which is attached 
     to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


          Construction, U.S. Border Station II, Eagle Pass, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 153,950 gross square 
     foot United States Border Station, including 130 parking 
     spaces, located in Eagle Pass, Texas at a management and 
     inspection cost of $3,245,000 and an estimated construction 
     cost of $28,735,000 for an estimated total project cost of 
     $34,236,000 (design cost of $2,256,000 was previously 
     authorized), a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


              Construction, FBI Field Office, Houston, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 394,750 gross square 
     foot Federal Bureau of Investigation Field Office, including 
     795 parking spaces, located in Houston, Texas at a management 
     and inspection cost of $3,408,000 and an estimated 
     construction cost of $54,672,000 for an estimated total 
     project cost of $64,348,000 (design and review and site 
     acquisition cost of $6,268,000 was previously authorized), a 
     prospectus for which is attached to, and included in, this 
     resolution.
                                  ____


          Design/Build, Anzalduas Border Station, McAllen, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 64,785 gross square foot 
     border station, including parking, at the Anzalduas Bridge, 
     at a management and inspection cost of $1,691,000, an 
     estimated construction cost of $13,872,000 and a design cost 
     of $2,375,000 for an estimated total project cost of 
     $17,938,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


       Site and Design, Peace Arch U.S. Port of Entry, Blaine, WA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for site and design of a 102,400 gross square foot 
     facility, including 148 parking spaces, located at the U.S. 
     Port of Entry in Blaine, WA at a site acquisition cost of 
     $7,060,000 and a design cost of $2,752,000, for an estimated 
     total cost of $9,812,000, a prospectus for which is attached 
     to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


             Site and Design, Federal Building, Atlanta, GA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for site acquisition, relocation and design of a 
     123,025 usable square foot facility, located adjacent to the 
     Elbert P. Tuttle Court of Appeals Building, in Atlanta, 
     Georgia, at a site acquisition cost of $9,100,000, relocation 
     cost of $1,500,000 and design cost of $6,725,000, for an 
     estimated total cost of $17,325,000, a project survey report 
     for which is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


  Alteration, Byron G. Rogers Federal Building--Courthouse, Denver, CO

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Byron G. Rogers United 
     States Courthouse located at 1961 Stout Street in Denver, CO, 
     at an additional design and review cost of $467,000 (design 
     and review cost of $3,688,000 was previously authorized), an 
     estimated construction cost of $44,008,000 (construction cost 
     of $9,000,000 was previously authorized), and management and 
     inspection cost of $3,961,000 for a combined estimated total 
     project cost of $52,124,000, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to, and included in, this resolution. This 
     resolution amends a Committee resolution that authorized 
     design cost of $3,688,000 dated July 18, 2001.
                                  ____


    Amendment--Alteration, 320 First Street Building, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the building located at 320 
     First Street building, in NW Washington, DC, at an additional 
     estimated construction cost of $6,631,000 (estimated 
     construction cost of $7,215,000 was previously authorized), 
     additional design and review cost of $543,000 (design and 
     review cost of $722,000 was previously authorized), and 
     additional management and inspection cost of $311,000 
     (management and inspection cost of $323,000 was previously 
     authorized) for an estimated total project cost of 
     $15,745,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution dated July 18, 2001, which authorized 
     design and review cost of $722,000, management and inspection 
     cost of $323,000, and estimated construction cost of 
     $7,215,000.
                                  ____


         Alteration, Federal Office Building 8, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of Federal Office Building 8 
     located at 2nd & C Streets, SW, in Washington, DC, at an 
     estimated construction cost of $126,080,000, additional 
     design and review cost of $2,301,000 (design and review cost 
     of $7,761,000 has been previously authorized), and a 
     management and inspection cost of $6,491,000 for an estimated 
     total project cost of $142,633,000, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


     Amendment--Alteration, Main Interior Building, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration for the Department of 
     Interior's main headquarters building located at 1849 C 
     Street, NW, Washington, DC, at a design and review cost of 
     $10,722,000, a management and inspection cost of $19,228,000, 
     and an estimated construction cost of $190,265,000 for an 
     estimated total project cost of $220,265,000, a prospectus 
     for which is attached to, and included in, this resolution. 
     This resolution amends a Committee resolution dated November 
     16, 1995, which authorized an estimated total project cost of 
     $120,635,000.
                                  ____


    Alteration, Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for alteration of the 17th Street portion of the 
     Eisenhower Executive Office Building located at Pennsylvania 
     Avenue and 17th Street, Washington, DC, at an estimated 
     construction cost of $63,531,000 and a management and 
     inspection cost of $2,226,000 (management and inspection cost 
     of $3,456,000 was previously authorized) for an estimated 
     total project cost of $74,931,000 (design and review cost of 
     $5,718,000 was previously authorized), a prospectus for which 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


        Amendment--Alteration, 1724 F Street, NW, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the 1724 F Street, NW, 
     Washington, DC, at an additional design cost of $59,000 
     (design cost of $336,000 was previously authorized), an 
     additional management and inspection cost of $44,000 
     (management and inspection cost of $170,000 was previously 
     authorized), and an additional estimated construction cost of 
     $403,000 (estimated construction cost of $2,228,000 was 
     previously authorized) for an estimated total project cost

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     of $3,240,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution dated August 5, 1999.
                                  ____


      Alteration, Richard B. Russell Federal Building, Atlanta, GA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Richard B. Russell 
     Federal Building in Atlanta, GA at an estimated construct 
     cost of $29,586,000 and a management and inspection cost of 
     $2,587,000 for an estimated total project cost of $35,090,000 
     (design and review cost of $2,917,000 was previously 
     authorized), a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


Alteration, Everett M. Dirksen Courthouse & John C. Kluczynski Federal 
                         Building, Chicago, IL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Everett M. Dirksen 
     Courthouse and John C. Kluczynski Federal Building in 
     Chicago, Illinois, at an estimated construction cost of 
     $20,980,000, a management and inspection cost of $1,462,000, 
     and a design and review cost of $1,614,000 for an estimated 
     total project cost of $24,056,000, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


    Alteration, Paul H. Findley Federal Building--U.S. Courthouse, 
                            Springfield, IL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Paul H. Findley Federal 
     Building and United States Courthouse in Springfield, IL, at 
     an estimated construction cost of $5,661,000 and a management 
     and inspection cost of $522,000 for an estimated total 
     project cost of $6,722,000 (design and review cost of 
     $539,000 was previously authorized), a prospectus for which 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


  Alteration, John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse, Boston, MA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the John W. McCormack Post 
     Office and Courthouse located at Five Post Office Square in 
     Boston, MA at an estimated construction cost of $67,107,000 
     and a management and inspection cost of $5,930,000 for an 
     estimated total project cost of $78,375,000 (design and 
     review cost of $5,338,000 was previously authorized), a 
     prospectus for which is attached to, and included in, this 
     resolution.
                                  ____


          Alteration, Emanuel Celler Courthouse, Brooklyn, NY

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Emanuel Celler 
     Courthouse located at 225 Cadman Plaza East, Brooklyn, NY at 
     an estimated construction cost of $61,046,000 and a 
     management and inspection cost of $4,465,000 for an estimated 
     total project cost of $69,032,000 (design and review cost of 
     $3,791,000 was previously authorized), a prospectus for which 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


          Alteration, Federal Building--Post Office, Fargo, ND

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Federal Building--Post 
     Office in Fargo, ND at an estimated construction cost of 
     $5,201,000, a management and inspection cost of $416,000, and 
     an additional design and review cost of $184,000 (design and 
     review cost of $336,000 was previously authorized) for an 
     estimated total project cost of $6,137,000, a prospectus for 
     which is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


       Alteration, John W. Bricker Federal Building, Columbus, OH

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the John W. Bricker Federal 
     building located at 200 North High Street in Columbus, OH at 
     an estimated construction cost of $9,960,000 and a management 
     and inspection cost of $747,000 for an estimated total 
     project cost of $11,770,000 (design and review cost of 
     $1,063,000 was previously authorized), a prospectus for which 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


       Alteration, Building 7, Auburn Federal Complex, Auburn, WA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the warehouse in Building 7 
     in the Auburn Federal Complex at an estimated construction 
     cost of $16,943,000 and a management and inspection cost of 
     $1,372,000 for an estimated total project cost of $19,449,000 
     (design and review cost of $1,134,000 was previously 
     authorized), a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


       Alteration, Henry M. Jackson Federal Building, Seattle, WA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the alteration of the Henry M. Jackson Federal 
     Building located at 915 2nd Avenue in Seattle, WA at an 
     additional estimated construction cost of $5,723,000 
     (estimated construction cost of $24,750,000 was previously 
     authorized), an additional management and inspection cost of 
     $499,000 (management and inspection cost of $2,027,000 was 
     previously authorized), and an additional design and review 
     cost of $646,000 (design and review cost of $1,728,000 and an 
     additional design and review cost of $55,000 were previously 
     authorized) for an estimated total project cost of 
     $35,428,000, a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution dated June 26, 2002, which authorized 
     $26,832,000 for additional design, construction and 
     management and inspection.
                                  ____


 Alteration, Fire and Life Safety Repair/Replacement, Various Buildings

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the repair and or replacement of existing fire 
     and life safety systems in the Wilbur J. Cohen Building at a 
     cost of $19,558,000, the Forrestal Building at a cost of 
     $40,278,000, the Theodore Roosevelt Building at a cost of 
     $5,414,000, each located in Washington, D.C., and the 
     Department of Energy Main Building located in Germantown, 
     Maryland at a cost of $2,938,000, for an estimated total cost 
     of $68,188,000 a prospectus for which is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


              Lease, Department of Energy, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 107,376 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Energy currently 
     located in leased space at 950 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, in 
     Washington, DC, at a proposed total annual cost of $4,831,920 
     for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


               Lease, Department of State, Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 297,697 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of State in 
     Washington, DC, at a proposed total annual cost of 
     $14,116,365 for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for 
     which is attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


 Lease, Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, 
                             Washington, DC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 86,479 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Transportation 
     currently located in leased space at 1120 Vermont Avenue, in 
     Washington, DC, at a proposed total annual cost of $3,891,555 
     for a lease term of 5 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


            Lease, Department of Justice, Suburban Maryland

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 108,000 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Justice

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     currently located in leased space at 1151 Seven Locks Road, 
     in Rockville, MD at a proposed total annual cost of 
     $3,348,000 for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for 
     which is attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


  Lease, Food and Drug Administration, 9200 Corporate Blvd., Suburban 
                                Maryland

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 115,507 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Food and Drug Administration 
     currently located in leased space at 9200 Corporate Blvd, in 
     Rockville, MD at a proposed total annual cost of $3,580,717 
     for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


   Lease, Food and Drug Administration, 1350 Piccard Drive, Suburban 
                                Maryland

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 108,136 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Food and Drug Administration 
     currently located in leased space at 1350 Piccard Drive, in 
     Rockville, MD at a proposed total annual cost of $3,352,216 
     for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


    Lease, Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
               Administration, Prince George's County, MD

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 268,762 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Commerce currently 
     located in leased space at 5200 Auth Road, in Camp Springs, 
     MD at a proposed total annual cost of $8,869,146 for a lease 
     term of 13 years, a prospectus for which is attached to and 
     included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


Amended Prospectus--Lease, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Las Vegas, 
                                   NV

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 106,955 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Federal Bureau of Investigation 
     currently located in leased space at various locations, in 
     Las Vegas, NV at a new proposed total annual cost of 
     $3,422,560 for a lease term of 15 years, a prospectus for 
     which is attached to and included in this resolution. This 
     resolution amends a Committee resolution dated September 27, 
     2000, which authorized a total annual cost of $2,620,398.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


            Lease, Department of Defense, Northern Virginia

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 99,168 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Defense currently 
     located in leased space at the Park Center Office building, 
     4501 Ford Avenue, in Alexandria, VA at a proposed total 
     annual cost of $3,371,712 for a lease term of 10 years, a 
     prospectus for which is attached to and included in this 
     resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


            Lease, Department of Defense, Northern Virginia

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 149,087 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Defense currently 
     located in leased space at Skyline VI, 5109 Leesburg Pike, 
     Falls Church, VA at a proposed total annual cost of 
     $5,068,958 for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for 
     which is attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


       Lease, Environmental Protection Agency, Northern Virginia

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 103,068 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Environmental Protection Agency 
     currently located in leased space at 2800 Crystal Drive, in 
     Arlington, VA at a proposed total annual cost of $3,504,312 
     for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


            Lease, U.S. Marshals Service, Northern Virginia

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 173,898 rentable 
     square feet of space for the U.S. Marshals Service currently 
     located in leased space at 1735 Jefferson Davis Highway, in 
     Arlington, VA at a proposed total annual cost of $5,912,532 
     for a lease term of 10 years, a prospectus for which is 
     attached to and included in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


   Lease, Social Security Administration, Southeast Program Service 
                         Center, Birmingham, AL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 587,528 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Social Security Administration 
     currently housed in a leased facility at 12th Avenue and 19th 
     Street in downtown Birmingham, AL at a proposed total annual 
     cost of $16,450,784 for a lease term of 20 years, a 
     prospectus for which is attached to and included in this 
     resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


          Lease, Department of Agriculture, Suburban Maryland

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized to lease up to approximately 306,890 rentable 
     square feet of space for the Department of Agriculture 
     currently located at 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD at a 
     proposed total annual cost of $7,672,000 for a lease term of 
     10 years, a prospectus for which is attached to and included 
     in this resolution.
       Approval of this prospectus constitutes authority to 
     execute an interim lease for all tenants, if necessary, prior 
     to execution of the new lease.
       Provided, That the General Services Administration shall 
     not delegate to any other agency the authority granted by 
     this resolution.
                                  ____


                       Design, Various Locations

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307,

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     appropriations are authorized for the design of projects 
     scheduled for the James A. Walsh Federal Courthouse in 
     Tucson, Arizona, at a design cost of $1,588,000; for the 
     Herbert C. Hoover Building in Washington, D.C., at a design 
     cost of $12,800,000; for the Mary E. Switzer Memorial 
     Building in Washington, D.C., at a design cost of $944,000; 
     for the Federal Building in Des Moines, Iowa, at a design 
     cost of $3,588,000; for the Hale Boggs Federal Building and 
     Courthouse in New Orleans, Louisiana, at a design cost of 
     $2,161,000; for the John Minor Wisdom Court of Appeals in New 
     Orleans, Louisiana, at a design cost of $939,000; for the 
     Richard Bolling Federal Building in Kansas City, Missouri, at 
     a design cost of $10,881,000; for Building 102 of the Federal 
     Center in St. Louis, Missouri, at a design cost of 
     $1,193,000; for the Anthony Celebrezze Federal Building in 
     Cleveland, Ohio, at a design cost of $2,274,000; for the 
     Edith Green/Wendell Wyatt Federal Building in Portland, 
     Oregon, at a design cost of $3,173,000; for the Post Office 
     and Courthouse located in San Antonio, Texas, at a design 
     cost of $2,909,000; and for the William K. Nakamura U.S. 
     Courthouse in Seattle, Washington, at a design cost of 
     $395,000; at a total design cost of $42,845,000, for which a 
     prospectus is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
                                  ____


      Amendment--Design, United States Courthouse, San Antonio, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the design of a 377,691 gross square foot 
     United States Courthouse, including 37 inside parking spaces, 
     located in San Antonio, TX, at an additional design cost of 
     $1,251,000, for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution that authorized $6,926,000 for design 
     cost, dated July 24, 2002.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


   Amendment--Site and Design, United States Courthouse, Anniston, AL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the design of a 65,482 gross square foot 
     United States Courthouse, including 20 inside parking spaces, 
     located in Anniston, AL, at additional site and design cost 
     of $1,291,000, for a total site and design cost of $4,381,000 
     (site cost of $1,257,000 and design cost of $1,833,000 was 
     previously authorized), for which a fact sheet is attached 
     to, and included in, this resolution. This resolution amends 
     a Committee resolution that authorized $1,257,000 for site 
     and $1,833,000 for design dated July 24, 2002.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


  Amendment--Site and Design, United States Courthouse, Harrisburg, PA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the design of a 262,970 gross square foot 
     United States Courthouse, including 40 inside parking spaces, 
     located in Harrisburg, PA, at additional design cost of 
     $1,222,000 and additional site cost of $5,785,000 for a total 
     site and design cost of $25,682,000 (a total site and design 
     cost of $18,677,000 has been previously authorized), for 
     which a fact sheet is attached to, and included in, this 
     resolution. This resolution amends a Committee resolution 
     that authorized $14,215,000 for site and $4,462,000 for 
     design dated July 24, 2002.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


  Amendment--Site and Design, United States Courthouse, Greenville, SC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the design of a 257,347 gross square foot 
     United States Courthouse, including 74 inside parking spaces, 
     located in Greenville, SC, at additional design cost of 
     $2,627,000 for a total site and design cost of $10,934,000 (a 
     total site and design cost of $8,307,000 has been previously 
     authorized), for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution that authorized $3,451,000 for site and 
     $4,856,000 for design dated July 24, 2002.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


       Amendment--Design, United States Courthouse, Charlotte, NC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That, 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, additional appropriations 
     are authorized for the site and design of a 390,724 gross 
     square foot United States Courthouse, including 60 inside 
     parking spaces, located in Charlotte, NC, at additional 
     design cost of $1,034,000 for a total design cost of 
     $8,053,000 (design cost of $7,019,000 was previously 
     authorized), for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution. This resolution amends a 
     Committee resolution that authorized $7,401,000 dated July 
     24, 2002.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


       Construction, United States Courthouse Annex, Savannah, GA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 166,955 gross square 
     foot United States Courthouse located in Savannah, GA, at 
     additional design cost of $668,000 (design cost of $2,386,000 
     was previously authorized), estimated construction cost of 
     $45,818,000 and management and inspection cost of $4,250,000 
     for an estimated total project cost of $56,333,000 (site cost 
     of $3,211,000 was previously authorized), for which a fact 
     sheet is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


   Amendment--Site and Design, United States Courthouse, San Jose, CA

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the site and design of a 404,361 gross square 
     foot United States Courthouse, including 76 inside parking 
     spaces, located in San Jose, CA, at additional site and 
     design cost $6,681,000, for which a fact sheet is attached 
     to, and included in, this resolution. This resolution amends 
     a Committee resolution that authorized $19,441,000 for 
     additional site and design dated July 18, 2001, which amended 
     a Committee resolution that authorized $10,800,000, for site 
     dated July 23, 1998.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


          Construction, United States Courthouse, El Paso, TX

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 231,945 gross square 
     foot United States Courthouse, including 60 inside parking 
     spaces, located in El Paso, TX, at additional design cost of 
     $673,000 (design cost of $4,493,000 was previously 
     authorized), additional site cost of $1,000,000 (site cost of 
     $6,700,000 was previously authorized), management and 
     inspection cost of $4,285,000, and estimated construction 
     cost of $49,927,000 for an estimated total project cost of 
     $67,078,000, for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


           Construction, United States Courthouse, Mobile, AL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 342,273 gross square 
     foot

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     United States Courthouse, including 50 inside parking spaces, 
     located in Mobile, AL, at additional design cost of $491,000 
     (design cost of $6,590,000 was previously authorized), 
     estimated construction cost of $80,007,000 and management and 
     inspection cost of $5,245,000, for an estimated total project 
     cost of $97,033,000 (site cost of $4,700,000 was previously 
     authorized), for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


         Construction, United States Courthouse, Las Cruces, NM

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 206,881 gross square 
     foot United States Courthouse, including 81 inside parking 
     spaces, located in Las Cruces, NM, at additional design cost 
     of $319,000 (design cost of $4,110,000 was previously 
     authorized), estimated construction cost of $48,096,000 and 
     management and inspection cost of $3,967,000, for an 
     estimated total project cost of $57,092,000 (site cost of 
     $600,000 was previously authorized), for which a fact sheet 
     is attached to, and included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


     Additional Site, United States Courthouse, Salt Lake City, UT

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the site of a 329,896 gross square foot United 
     States Courthouse, including 44 inside parking spaces, 
     located in Salt Lake City, UT, at additional site cost of 
     $3,765,000 (site cost of $12,802,000 was previously 
     authorized), for a combined site cost of $16,567,000, for 
     which a fact sheet is attached to, and included in, this 
     resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


          Construction, United States Courthouse, Rockford, IL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3307, appropriations are 
     authorized for the construction of a 150,365 gross square 
     foot United States Courthouse, including 55 inside parking 
     spaces, located in Rockford, IL, at additional design cost of 
     $377,000 (design cost of $3,133,000 was previously 
     authorized), additional site cost of $1,012,000 (site cost of 
     $1,800,000 was previously authorized), estimated construction 
     cost of $44,062,000, and management and inspection cost of 
     $3,384,000 for an estimated total project cost of 
     $53,768,000, for which a fact sheet is attached to, and 
     included in, this resolution.
       Provided, That any design shall, to the maximum extent 
     possible incorporate shared or collegial space, consistent 
     with efficient court operations that will minimize the size 
     and cost of the building to be constructed.
       Provided further, That any design shall incorporate changes 
     in the 1997 United States Courts Design Guide, including the 
     implementation of a policy on shared courtrooms.
                                  ____


   Building Project Survey, U.S. Courthouse--Federal Building, Fort 
                             Lauderdale, FL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to Title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3314(b), the Administrator 
     of General Services shall investigate the feasibility and 
     need to construct or acquire a facility to house a United 
     States Courthouse and Federal Building, in Fort Lauderdale, 
     FL. The analysis shall include a full and complete evaluation 
     including, but not limited to: (i) the identification and 
     cost of potential sites and (ii) 30 year present value 
     evaluations of all options; lease, purchase, and Federal 
     construction, and the purchase options of lease with an 
     option to purchase or purchase contract. The Administrator 
     shall submit a report to Congress within 60 days.
                                  ____


        Building Project Survey, U.S. Courthouse, Greensboro, NC

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to Title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3314(b), the Administrator 
     of General Services shall investigate the feasibility and 
     need to construct or acquire a facility to house a United 
     States District Court and related agencies, in Greensboro, 
     NC. The analysis shall include a full and complete evaluation 
     including, but not limited to: (i) the identification and 
     cost of potential sites and (ii) 30 year present value 
     evaluations of all options; lease, purchase, and Federal 
     construction, and the purchase options of lease with an 
     option to purchase or purchase contract. The Administrator 
     shall submit a report to Congress within 60 days.
                                  ____


          Building Project Survey, U.S. Courthouse, Benton, IL

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to Title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3314(b), the Administrator 
     of General Services shall investigate the feasibility and 
     need to construct or acquire a facility to house a United 
     States Courthouse, in Benton, IL. The analysis shall include 
     a full and complete evaluation including, but not limited to: 
     (i) the identification and cost of potential sites and (ii) 
     30 year present value evaluations of all options; lease, 
     purchase, and Federal construction, and the purchase options 
     of lease with an option to purchase or purchase contract. The 
     Administrator shall submit a report to Congress within 60 
     days.
                                  ____


    Building Project Survey, U.S. Courthouse Annex, Sioux Falls, SD

       Resolved by the Committee on Transportation and 
     infrastructure of the U.S. House of Representatives, That 
     pursuant to Title 40 U.S.C. Sec. 3314(b), the Administrator 
     of General Services shall investigate the feasibility and 
     need to construct or acquire a facility to house a United 
     States Courthouse Annex, in Sioux Falls, SD. The analysis 
     shall include a full and complete evaluation including, but 
     not limited to: (i) the identification and cost of potential 
     sites and (ii) 30 year present value evaluations of all 
     options; lease, purchase, and Federal construction, and the 
     purchase options of lease with an option to purchase or 
     purchase contract. The Administrator shall submit a report to 
     Congress within 60 days.

  There was no objection.

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