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Introduced
05/10/2023
05/10/2023
In Committee
09/28/2023
09/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide for the appointment of the Architect of the Capitol, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2023, establishes a new process for appointing and removing the Architect of the Capitol, who is responsible for the maintenance and operations of the United States Capitol complex. The bill creates a congressional commission, composed of key congressional leaders, that will appoint the Architect of the Capitol for a 10-year term, with the possibility of reappointment. The bill also outlines the process for appointing a Deputy Architect and specifies that the Deputy Architect shall serve as the acting Architect in the Architect's absence or vacancy. Additionally, the bill makes conforming amendments to existing laws to align with the new appointment process.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 766. (on 12/19/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3196/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3196/BILLS-118hr3196rh.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3196/BILLS-118hr3196ih.pdf |
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