HR 6451 · 114th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Federal Property Management Reform Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-12-07· Sponsored by Rep. Denham, Jeff [R-CA-10]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 114-318.(2016-12-16)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Property Management Reform Act of 2016 This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to identify annually a list of postal properties with space available for use by executive agencies and submit such list to specified congressional committees by September 30. This list shall also be provided to each federal agency for review and for making recommendations for collocations. The bill establishes a Federal Real Property Council to: (1) develop guidance and ensure implementation of an efficient and effective real property management strategy, (2) identify opportunities for the federal government to better manage its property and assets, (3) reduce the costs of managing federal properties, and (4) establish a real property management plan template. The bill directs the General Services Administration to establish and maintain a database of all real property under the custody and control of all federal agencies. Federal agencies with independent leasing authority shall annually submit to the Council a list of all leases currently in effect. This requirement shall not apply to the USPS or any other property excluded for national security reasons. The USPS: (1) shall maintain a…

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