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Federal Trade Commission and National Gallery of Art Facility Consolidation, Savings, and Efficiency Act of 2011

Introduced: February 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Feb 16, 2011
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb 16, 2011
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 14, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Feb 14, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Trade Commission and National Gallery of Art Facility Consolidation, Savings, and Efficiency Act of 2011 - Requires the Administrator of General Services (GSA), not later than December 31, 2014, to transfer administrative jurisdiction, custody, and control of the building located at 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, in Washington, DC, to the National Gallery of Art and to name such building as the North Building of the National Gallery of Art. Requires the National Gallery of Art to pay the costs of remodeling, renovating, or reconstructing such building.

Requires the GSA Administrator to relocate the offices of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) housed in such building to other buildings in Washington, DC, owned by the federal government.

What's happening now February 16, 2011

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 690: Federal Trade Commission and National Gallery of Art Facility Consolidation, Savings, and Efficiency Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-690/
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"H.R. 690: Federal Trade Commission and National Gallery of Art Facility Consolidation, Savings, and Efficiency Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-690/.
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H.R. 690, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-690/.
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