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Introduced
06/01/2023
06/01/2023
In Committee
06/02/2023
06/02/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to direct the Administrator of General Services to incorporate practices and strategies to reduce bird fatality resulting from collisions with certain public buildings, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2023, amends title 40 of the United States Code to direct the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to incorporate features, practices, and strategies to reduce bird fatalities resulting from collisions with certain public buildings. The bill requires the GSA Administrator to develop a design guide that includes methods and best practices for reducing bird collisions during construction, operation, and maintenance of public buildings. The bill exempts certain historic buildings, the White House, the Supreme Court building, and the United States Capitol from these requirements. The GSA Administrator is also required to report annually to Congress on compliance with the design guide and bird fatality assessments for public buildings.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (27)
Morgan Griffith (R)*,
Don Beyer (D),
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Sean Casten (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Suzan DelBene (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Jahana Hayes (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),
John Larson (D),
Ted Lieu (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Betty McCollum (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Chris Pappas (D),
Brittany Pettersen (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Mikie Sherrill (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (on 06/02/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3781/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr3781/BILLS-118hr3781ih.pdf |
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