United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1640 (114th)
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation Accountability Act of 2015
Introduced
25 March 2015
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Summary
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation Accountability Act of 2015 Directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in coordination with the General Services Administration (GSA), to submit a report on the DHS headquarters consolidation project within the National Capital Region, including: a current list of the components and offices proposed to be included; a comprehensive assessment of the real property needed by DHS in the Region to carry out its mission to secure the homeland and defend against terrorism; an analysis of the difference between the current and needed capital assets and facilities of DHS; a current plan for construction of the headquarters consolidation at the St. Elizabeth's campus that includes the estimated costs and schedule for the current plan and the estimated costs savings of reducing the scope of the project and increasing the use of existing capacity developed under the project; a current plan for the leased portfolio of DHS in the Region that includes the total rentable square feet, number of personnel, and proposed utilization rates, the replacement and consolidation plan for leased space, and the costs and benefits of leasing and construction alternatives; and a detailed list of alternatives considered by DHS during the plan's development, including their costs and benefits. Directs DHS, in coordination with GSA, to complete the update of the cost and schedule estimates for the portions of the project that are not yet complete based on the information contained in the report. Directs the Comptroller General to review the update, evaluate the quality and reliability of such estimates, and report on the results.
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11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 24 June 2015
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 24 June 2015
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 23 June 2015
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 23 June 2015
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 23 June 2015
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 17 June 2015
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 17 June 2015
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 17 June 2015
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 March 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 March 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 March 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1640
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1640