HR 3797 · 109th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To prohibit the expenditure of funds for the construction or lease of buildings or space for the United States Government until January 1, 2007.

Introduced 2005-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.(2005-09-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits funds from being expended for the construction or lease of buildings or space for any branch of the U.S. government or any entity within such branch, unless a contract for such construction or lease was entered into before the date of enactment of this Act. Provides exceptions in any case in which funds are expended for: (1) construction to rebuild the Gulf Coast region devastated by Hurricane Katrina; and (2) purposes necessary in the interests of national security. Terminates such prohibition on January 1, 2007.…

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Cosponsors (16)

16 Republicans