H.R. 4784 — A bill to require the transfer of jurisdiction to the District of Columbia over certain property to permit such property to be used as a shelter for the homeless. | PoliFocus

H.R. 478499th Congress

A bill to require the transfer of jurisdiction to the District of Columbia over certain property to permit such property to be used as a shelter for the homeless.

Subjects

Housing and Community Development

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Summary

(Measure passed House, amended, roll call #152 (242-116))

Requires the Administrator of General Services to transfer jurisdiction over 425 Second Street, N.W., in the District of Columbia to the government of the District of Columbia for the purpose of providing shelter and related services to homeless individuals.

Declares that, after the transfer of such property, the Federal Government shall not be liable for injuries or damages that occur while the property is under the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia and that arise out of the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, reconstruction, or other capital improvement of such property. Declares that the Government shall not be responsible for capital improvements to such property while it is under the jurisdiction of the District of Columbia.

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Related Legislation

S. 2251A bill to authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey property to the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
1986-06-09Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
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H.Res. 464A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4784) to require the transfer of jurisdiction to the District of Columbia over certain property to permit such property to be used as a shelter for the homeless.
1986-06-05Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
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Legislative Actions

1986-05-08
Introduced in House
1986-05-08
Introduced in House
1986-05-08
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
1986-05-13
Referred to Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation.
1986-05-15
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1986-05-15
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
1986-05-22
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1986-05-22
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
1986-06-03
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Government Operations. Report No: 99-616.
1986-06-03
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Government Operations. Report No: 99-616.
1986-06-03
Placed on Union Calendar No: 361.
1986-06-03
Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 1 Hour of Debate. Waiver of Points of Order.
1986-06-04

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