United States · Bill · S
S. 1791 (96th)
Federal Buildings Enhancement Act of 1979
Introduced
21 September 1979
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Referred to Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Summary
Federal Buildings Enhancement Act of 1979 - Amends the Public Buildings Act of 1959 to direct the General Services Administrator to: (1) acquire works of art by living American artists to be exhibited in Federal buildings; (2) develop exhibitions for Federal buildings which reflect the heritage or development of the United States; and (3) commission works of art by American artists for Federal buildings. Sets forth standards such works of art and exhibitions shall meet. Authorizes the Administrator to use one-half of one percent of the sums available for the construction, repair, and acquisition of public buildings for such purposes.
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summary · EN · 21 September 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1791