119th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 189: Securities and Exchange Commission Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill revokes the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lease general purpose office space and instead provides for the General Services Administration to lease such space for the SEC. The bill's provisions do not affect those leases entered into by the SEC before this bill's enactment.
The Government Accountability Office must (1) complete a review under which it shall update a 2016 report with respect to independent leasing authorities, and (2) report to Congress on the review.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Who scored on this bill
- 1Eleanor Norton SponsorIntroduced, passed House2 events+30
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Eleanor Norton.
Show the full action history (11 actions)
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Mr. Graves moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H104-105)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 189.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H104)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H104)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Introduced in House
- Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1)
- Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


