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Federal and District of Columbia Government Real Property Act of 2006

Introduced: September 8, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 42 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2006
Became Public Law No: 109-396.
Dec 15, 2006
Signed by President.
Dec 5, 2006
Presented to President.
Nov 17, 2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 16, 2006
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 16, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 16, 2006
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10981-10982)
Nov 16, 2006
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10981-10982)
Nov 16, 2006
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 16, 2006
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 15, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 30, 2006
Received in the Senate.
Sep 30, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 30, 2006
On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 30, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Sep 30, 2006
Mr. Davis, Tom asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Sep 30, 2006
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 9/29/2006 H8038-8043; text of measure as reported in House: CR 9/29/2006 H8038-8040)
Feb 3, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 200.
Feb 3, 2006
Committee on Resources discharged.
Feb 3, 2006
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-316, Part III.
Dec 31, 2005
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 3, 2006.
Dec 31, 2005
House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 3, 2006.
Dec 17, 2005
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 31, 2005.
Dec 17, 2005
House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 31, 2005.
Dec 16, 2005
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 109-316, Part II.
Dec 15, 2005
Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 15, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 7, 2005
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 7, 2005
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Discharged.
Dec 7, 2005
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 7, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 20, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Nov 18, 2005
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for a period ending not later than Dec. 17, 2005 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(r) rule X.
Nov 18, 2005
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for a period ending not later than Dec. 17, 2005 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(f) rule X.
Nov 18, 2005
House Committee on Resources Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 17, 2005.
Nov 18, 2005
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 109-316, Part I.
Nov 3, 2005
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 29, 2005
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 29, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 16, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Sep 8, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 8, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal and District of Columbia Government Real Property Act of 2005 - Title I: Real Property Conveyances Between the General Services Administration and the District of Columbia - (Sec. 101) Directs the General Services Administration (GSA) to convey to the District of Columbia U.S. Reservation 13, subject to specified conditions, and the Old Naval Hospital, on the day on which the District conveys to GSA certain real property on the West Campus of Saint Elizabeths Hospital.

(Sec. 102) Terminates any pending District claim against the United States for failure to perform or to reimburse the District for the cost of performing specified services concerning Saint Elizabeths Hospital and the District of Columbia Mental Health Services.

Title II: Streamlining Management of Properties Located in the District of Columbia - (Sec. 201) Transfers administrative jurisdiction over certain conveyed properties from the District to the Secretary of the Interior for administration by the Director of the National Park Service (NPS). Transfers administrative jurisdiction over other specified properties from the United States to the District.

(Sec. 202) Conveys specified properties: (1) by the District to the Secretary, to be administered by NPS for the closure of a one-block long roadway adjacent to Montrose Park, and for the closing of the rights-of-way now occupied by the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal; and (2) by the Secretary to the District upon such conveyance.

(Sec. 203) Requires the Secretary to convey U.S. Reservation 174 to the District upon the District's enactment of a final plan that meets specified requirements for the development of the former Convention Center Site.

(Sec. 204) Amends the District of Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 to direct the Secretary to convey 15 contiguous acres of specified land (RFK Stadium) to the District for a public educational institution, with first preference given to a pre-collegiate public boarding school.

Title III: Poplar Point - (Sec. 301) Requires NPS, upon certification by the Secretary (acting through NPS), to convey Poplar Point to the District after the District adopts a land-use plan for it meeting specified requirements.

(Sec. 303) Provides for conveyance: (1) from the District to NPS of certain replacement facilities and properties to which NPS is to be relocated; and (2) from NPS to the District of certain other properties withheld from the conveyance of Poplar Point.

Title IV: General Provisions - (Sec. 402) Declares that the United States shall not be responsible for paying costs and expenses incurred by the District or any other parties in connection with effecting the provisions of this Act or amendments made by it.

(Sec. 403) Requires the Mayor of the District, the Administrator of GSA, or the Secretary (as the case may be) to execute and deliver a quitclaim deed or prepare and record a transfer plat, as appropriate, within six months after the property is conveyed.

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Became Public Law No: 109-396.

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