To direct the Administrator of General Services to sell the property known as the Webster School.

5/24/2024, 1:43 PM

This bill directs the General Services Administration to sell the Webster School, located in the District of Columbia, by December 31, 2025, subject to specified requirements.

Specifically, the property shall be subject to survey and any net proceeds from the sale shall be paid into an account in the Federal Buildings Fund for expenditure only subject to a specific future appropriation.

Bill 118 hr 4688, also known as the "Webster School Property Sale Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to direct the Administrator of General Services to sell the property known as the Webster School. The Webster School is a government-owned property that is currently not being utilized to its full potential.

The bill outlines the process by which the Administrator of General Services will sell the property, including conducting an appraisal of the property's value, advertising the sale to potential buyers, and accepting bids from interested parties. The proceeds from the sale of the Webster School will be deposited into the Federal Buildings Fund.

The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that the government is making efficient use of its resources by selling off unused or underutilized properties. By selling the Webster School, the government can generate revenue that can be used for other important projects or initiatives. Overall, the Bill 118 hr 4688 is a straightforward piece of legislation that aims to streamline government operations and maximize the use of government-owned properties. It is a non-controversial bill that is focused on practical and efficient management of government resources.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 4688

Introduced on
2023-07-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/22/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill directs the General Services Administration to sell the Webster School, located in the District of Columbia, by December 31, 2025, subject to specified requirements.

Specifically, the property shall be subject to survey and any net proceeds from the sale shall be paid into an account in the Federal Buildings Fund for expenditure only subject to a specific future appropriation.

Bill 118 hr 4688, also known as the "Webster School Property Sale Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to direct the Administrator of General Services to sell the property known as the Webster School. The Webster School is a government-owned property that is currently not being utilized to its full potential.

The bill outlines the process by which the Administrator of General Services will sell the property, including conducting an appraisal of the property's value, advertising the sale to potential buyers, and accepting bids from interested parties. The proceeds from the sale of the Webster School will be deposited into the Federal Buildings Fund.

The purpose of this legislation is to ensure that the government is making efficient use of its resources by selling off unused or underutilized properties. By selling the Webster School, the government can generate revenue that can be used for other important projects or initiatives. Overall, the Bill 118 hr 4688 is a straightforward piece of legislation that aims to streamline government operations and maximize the use of government-owned properties. It is a non-controversial bill that is focused on practical and efficient management of government resources.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo direct the Administrator of General Services to sell the property known as the Webster School.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
District of Columbia•
Elementary and secondary education•
Government buildings, facilities, and property•
Historic sites and heritage areas

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/11/2024

This bill directs the General Services Administration to sell the Webster School, located in the District of Columbia, by December 31, 2025, subject to specified requirements.

Specifically, the property shall be subject to survey and any n...


Latest Action5/22/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 405.