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US. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
118TH CONGRESS REPT. 118-741
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL APPOINTMENT ACT OF 2023
NOVEMBER 18, 2024.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. STEIL, from the Committee on House Administration,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 3196]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on House Administration, to whom was referred
the bill (H.R. 3196) to provide for the appointment of the Architect
of the Capitol, and for other purposes, having considered the same,
reports favorably thereon without amendment and recommends
that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 1
Background and Need for Legislation .................................................................... 2
Com m ittee A ction ................................................................................................... . 3
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 4
C om m ittee V otes ..................................................................................................... 4
Statement of Constitutional Authority .................................................................. 4
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 4
Statement of Budget Authority and Related Items .............................................. 4
Congressional Budget Office Estim ate ................................................................... 5
Perform ance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 5
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 6
Advisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................. 6
Federal M andates Statem ent ................................................................................. 6
Advisory Com m ittee Statem ent .............................................................................. 6
Applicability to Legislative Branch ........................................................................ 6
Section-by-Section Summary of H.R. 3196 ............................................................ 6
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ................. 7
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 3196, To repeal 2 U.S. Code § 1801 and amend 2 U.S. Code
§ 1811 to change the appointment and removal process of the Ar-
chitect of the Capitol, introduced by Representative Bryan Steil
(WI-01) and Representative Joseph Morelle (NY-25), to replace the
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