Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offices attached to the seat of Government should not be required to exercise their offices in the District of Columbia.

United States115th CongressHRES-38House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 10, 2017

Summary

Recognizes that it is no longer necessary for all federal agencies to be located in the District of Columbia. Determines that executive agencies and military departments should be relocated outside the District of Columbia. Calls on each executive agency and military department to recommend appropriate alternate locations throughout the United States to which they can be relocated.

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  1. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

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  3. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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  4. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 19.

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