A bill to direct the Architect of the Capitol to enter into an agreement with the District of Columbia government to relocate certain greenhouse and nursery facilities of the United States Botanic gardens, and to direct the Secretary of the Interior to permit the District of Columbia to construct, maintain, and operate certain transportation improvements on Federal property.

Summary

Authorizes the Architect of the Capitol to relocate certain greenhouse and nursery facilities of the Botanic Garden presently located at Poplar Point to property located in D.C. Village in Southwest Washington, D.C. Authorizes the District of Columbia to grant the Architect all title and interest in such property. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the District of Columbia under which the District shall construct, maintain, and operate certain facilities at Poplar Point that are designed to improve transportation in the Washington, D.C. area. Makes the District of Columbia responsible for all expenses arising from such relocation. Deems such relocation a Federal-aid highway project, eligible for 100 percent funding under the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982.

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Timeline

1. 19 October 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on District of Columbia.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 October 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 October 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 October 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Fiscal Affairs and Health.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 October 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 15 March 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 2 May 1984

   Committee

   Clean Bill H.R.5565 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

   Source: Committee

8. 2 May 1984

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 October 1983

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• · hsdt00 · Standing
• · hsha00 · Standing

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