HR 2078
113th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Birds
Building construction
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2013
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
May 21, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 21, 2013
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2013 - Requires each public building constructed, altered, or acquired by the Administrator of General Services (GSA) to incorporate bird-safe building materials and design features. Directs the Administrator to: (1) incorporate such materials and features into existing public buildings, and (2) address the impacts of interior and exterior lighting on native bird species.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Committees of jurisdiction
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