GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: require certifications by prospective Government contractors that they are not boycotting a country with which the U.S. has a free trade agreement (see H.R. 1572), H1899 [24MR]

Civilian Property Realignment Commission: establish (see S. 1750), S5008 [13JY]

District of Columbia: designate and modify boundaries of National Mall area reserved for commemorative works and make recommendations for termination of authority to establish a commemorative work (see H.R. 2453), H3388 [19MY]

——— eliminate all federally imposed mandates over the local budget process, financial management, and the borrowing of money (see H.R. 552), H638 [27JA]

Federal Advisory Committee Act: increase transparency of Federal advisory committees (see H.R. 2347), H3251 [15MY]

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations (see S. 1910), S6187 [30JY] (see S. 2132), S7124 [5OC] (see H.R. 2995), H5028 [9JY]

Foreign trade: allow public-private partnerships to fund additional staffing and alternative financing for infrastructure improvements at land border ports of entry (see S. 461), S926 [11FE] (see H.R. 875), H980 [11FE]

Information technology: obtain an antivirus product to make available to Federal agencies in order to provide the product to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised (see H.R. 3000), H5029 [9JY]

Motor vehicles: reduce number of non-essential new vehicles purchased and leased by the Government (see H.R. 3111), H5291 [16JY]

——— reduce number of nonessential new vehicles purchased and leased by the Government (see S. 427), S900 [10FE]

Plum Island, NY: repeal requirement to sell and allow for the transfer to another Federal agency or entity to protect environmental and recreational benefits (see S. 1675), S4602 [24JN] (see H.R. 1887), H2307 [16AP]

Public buildings: improve security at State and local courthouses (see H.R. 1566), H1898 [24MR]

——— incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features into public buildings (see H.R. 2280), H2877 [12MY]

——— prohibit leasing of space to house Federal employees hired to process Executive orders implementing immigration reform (see H.R. 2801), H4490 [17JN]

——— require GSA and the Dept. of Energy to set goals for deep energy retrofits in Federal buildings (see S. 1055), S2352 [22AP]

Public lands: convey certain Federal property in Alaska to Anchorage, AK (see S. 1492), S3678 [3JN] (see H.R. 336), H358 [13JA]

Surplus Government property: establish a program to sell Federal buildings that are not utilized to provide revenue for increases in Social Security benefits and military retirement pay (see H.R. 4071), H8360 [18NO]

Letters

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) approved resolutions: Representative Shuster, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H1299 [26FE], H2802 [8MY], H3535 [21MY], H5664 [29JY]

Remarks in House

District of Columbia: designate and modify boundaries of National Mall area reserved for commemorative works and make recommendations for termination of authority to establish a commemorative work (H.R. 2453), E747 [19MY]

——— eliminate all federally imposed mandates over the local budget process, financial management, and the borrowing of money, H2266 [15AP]

——— eliminate all federally imposed mandates over the local budget process, financial management, and the borrowing of money (H.R. 552), E118 [27JA]

Motor vehicles: allow the construction, installation, and operation of electric vehicle charging stations for private vehicle use at Federal facilities, H7583 [3NO]

——— reduce vehicle fleets and increase use of commercial ride-sharing companies by Depts. of Agriculture, the Interior, and Energy, H7674, H7675 [4NO]

Public lands: convey certain Federal property in Alaska to Anchorage, AK (H.R. 336), H3617, H3618 [1JN]

Remarks in Senate

Financial services and general Government: making appropriations, S5448 [22JY]

——— making appropriations (S. 2132), S7127 [5OC], S7130 [6OC]

Ochoa, Carol Fortine: nomination to be GSA Inspector General, S6093 [29JY]

——— nomination to be GSA Inspector General, unanimous-consent agreement, S6084 [28JY]

Roth, Denise Turner: nomination to be GSA Administrator, S6355 [5AU]

Reports filed

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2995) (H. Rept. 114–194), H5028 [9JY]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 1910) (S. Rept. 114–97), S6186 [30JY]

GSA Conveyance of Certain Federal Property in Alaska to Anchorage, AK: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (H.R. 336) (H. Rept. 114–103), H2820 [8MY]

Nomination of Carol Fortine Ochoa To Be GSA Inspector General: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S4601 [24JN]

Nomination of Denise Turner Roth To Be GSA Administrator: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate), S6136 [29JY]

Resolutions by organizations

GSA Capital Investment and Leasing Program: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H2802H2819 [8MY], H3535H3543 [21MY], H5664H5758 [29JY]

GSA Capital Investment Program: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House), H1299H1361 [26FE]

Texts of

H.R. 336, GSA conveyance of certain Federal property in Alaska to Anchorage, AK, H3617 [1JN]

S. 461, Cross-Border Trade Enhancement Act, S931 [11FE]