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119-hr-9288119th Congress
TIMEOUT Act
Sponsored By: Representative Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]
Introduced
Summary
Mandates relocation of nonessential federal offices out of 'sanctuary jurisdictions'. This bill would require covered executive agencies, excluding the Department of Homeland Security, to identify and move nonessential administrative office space that meets the bill's definition and to avoid establishing or renewing such space in those jurisdictions.
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- Covered federal agencies must act fast. Agencies would have to submit relocation plans within 60 days of notification and complete moves within 90 days.
- Agencies may not acquire, lease, renew, extend, or occupy covered office space in sanctuary jurisdictions or use federal funds to do so. DHS and its components are excluded from the relocation requirement.
- The General Services Administration must report to Congress within 1 year on each identified unit, relocation status, lease renewals, exceptions, and estimated costs or savings. The bill does not authorize new funding for the relocations.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Ban and move federal offices from sanctuaries
If enacted, the bill would define which executive agencies and office space are covered. It would exclude the Department of Homeland Security and treat covered office space as nonessential administrative federal offices. The General Services Administration would have 30 days to identify covered offices in sanctuary jurisdictions and notify agencies. Notified agencies would have 60 days to submit relocation plans and would have to relocate identified offices within 90 days of enactment. Covered agencies would be barred from opening, leasing, renewing, or using Federal funds for covered office space in sanctuary jurisdictions. GSA would also report to Congress within one year on identified units, relocations, exceptions, and estimated costs or savings.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]
AL • R
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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