HR 5662 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Building construction District of Columbia Government buildings, facilities, and property Public contracts and procurement

SWAMP Act

Introduced: October 21, 2021 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Oct 22, 2021

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

Oct 21, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Oct 21, 2021

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Wasting All our Money on Palaces Act or the SWAMP Act

This bill prohibits the construction by the General Services Administration or any other federal department or agency of a new federal building in the District of Columbia for a two-year period beginning on the date of this bill's enactment.

What's happening now October 22, 2021

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

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