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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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116TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-147
TRANSPARENCY IN FEDERAL BUILDINGS PROJECTS ACT
OF 2019
JULY 11, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. DEFAZIO, from the Committee on Transportation and
Infrastructure, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 2502]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, to whom
was referred the bill (H.R. 2502) to amend title 40, United States
Code, to require certain prospectuses for public buildings to be
made publicly available, and for other purposes, having considered
the same, report favorably thereon without amendment and rec-
ommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
P urpose of L egislation ............................................................................................ . 2
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
H e a rin g s ................................................................................................................... 2
Legislative H istory and Consideration .................................................................. 2
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 2
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 3
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 3
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 3
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 4
Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 4
Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits ... 4
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................ 4
Preem ption C larification ........................................................................................ . 4
A dvisory Com m ittee Statem ent ............................................................................. 4
Applicability to Legislative Branch ....................................................................... 5
Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation ...................................................... 5
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................................... 5
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