US HB7637 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes the Commission for the Construction of a Modern Executive Mansion and Office Complex for the President. The commission must develop a plan (1) to replace the existing White House with a new residence and work space for the President in the District of Columbia that meets modern security standards, (2) to preserve historic items from the existing White House, and (3) for the temporary relocation of the President and the President's staff while the new site is under construction. Commission members include specified subject matter experts, agency representatives, and former government officials, including all living former Presidents or their designees.
Title
New Executive Workgroup for the White House as an Iconic Treasure Expressing Honor, Obligation, Unity, Strength, and Excellence of our Nation Act New White House Act
Sponsors
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
2020-07-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Building construction
Congressional oversight
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Protection of officials
U.S. history
Building construction
Congressional oversight
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Protection of officials
U.S. history
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7637/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7637/BILLS-116hr7637ih.pdf |