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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7604
To direct the Administrator of General Services to ensure that the construc-
tion and acquisition of public buildings in the United States adheres
to the guiding principles for Federal architecture, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 13, 2020
Ms. TITUS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To direct the Administrator of General Services to ensure
that the construction and acquisition of public buildings
in the United States adheres to the guiding principles
for Federal architecture, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Democracy in Design
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Act’’.
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SEC. 2. CONTINUING INVESTIGATION AND SURVEY OF PUB-
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LIC BUILDINGS.
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Section 3303 of title 40, United States Code, is
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amended by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘(e) GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR FEDERAL ARCHITEC-
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TURE.—The Administrator shall ensure that the construc-
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tion and acquisition of public buildings in the United
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States adheres to the principles described in the report
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of the Ad Hoc Committee on Federal Office Space, issued
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June 1, 1962, and titled ‘Guiding Principles for Federal
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Architecture’.’’.
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