To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.) to establish the National Education Property Board, and for other purposes.
National Education Property Board Act - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to establish as an independent establishment a National Education Property Board to: (1) identify and collect information on surplus and excess Federal personal property available from Federal agencies; (2) make such property available to the education community; (3) establish an information dissemination strategy; (4) provide technical assistance to property managers in participating government agencies; (5) develop a method of direct transfer of property from the Federal agency to the receiving educational institution; (6) develop a method to provide a Federal agency with the option to directly transfer surplus or excess personal property by loan, grant, or education donation slip; (7) oversee that transfers shall not be competitive and shall be at the discretion of the designated education authority at the respective Federal agency; (8) facilitate the disposal of all applicable surplus and excess personal property to educational institutions; and (9) report annually to the President and the Congress as specified.
Authorizes the Board to make surplus and excess personal property, which would otherwise be made available to educational institutions through State agencies, directly available to educational institutions. Authorizes appropriations.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
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