Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
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Passed Chamber
Enacted
This bill, the Federal Facilities Protection and Oversight Act of 2025 , establishes new requirements for the demolition or substantial alteration of public buildings in the District of Columbia, mandating express Congressional approval for such actions. Any demolition must also be accompanied by an approved and finalized construction plan for the site. The legislation defines "substantial alteration" to include changes affecting structural integrity, historical character, or exceeding specific statutory thresholds. Furthermore, it expands the oversight duties of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) to encompass substantial alterations and requires consideration of architectural integrity in its review of proposed developments, enhancing protection for federal facilities.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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Federal Facilities Protection and Oversight Act of 2025
USA119th CongressHR-6896| House
| Updated: 2/2/2026
This bill, the Federal Facilities Protection and Oversight Act of 2025 , establishes new requirements for the demolition or substantial alteration of public buildings in the District of Columbia, mandating express Congressional approval for such actions. Any demolition must also be accompanied by an approved and finalized construction plan for the site. The legislation defines "substantial alteration" to include changes affecting structural integrity, historical character, or exceeding specific statutory thresholds. Furthermore, it expands the oversight duties of the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) to encompass substantial alterations and requires consideration of architectural integrity in its review of proposed developments, enhancing protection for federal facilities.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee