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H.R. 5683 111th Congress House

To improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 1, 2010 See on congress.gov
Congress Architect of the CapitolCongressional agenciesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementPublic contracts and procurement
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Jul 2, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Jul 1, 2010
Referred to House Administration
Jul 1, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 2, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1991 to increase from up to 12 to up to 32 the number of positions under the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) jurisdiction for which the AOC may fix the rate of basic pay at a rate not to exceed the highest total rate of pay for the Senior Executive Service for the locality involved.

Amends the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 to specify that any multiyear contract for the acquisition of property the AOC is authorized to enter into may include a lease for between one and 10 program years.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6399 To improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5683: To improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5683/
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"H.R. 5683: To improve certain administrative operations of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5683/.
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H.R. 5683, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5683/.
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