HR 7388 · in committee · significant
Smart Space Act of 2026
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill requires the GSA to identify federal building projects suitable for public-private partnerships and alternative financing.
- Federal agencies and private real estate experts are involved in consulting on cost-saving building solutions.
- GSA must publish recommendations and a project list to Congress and on its website within a specified timeframe.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would shifting federal building projects to public-private partnerships affect the long-term costs and maintenance responsibilities of taxpayers?
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What criteria should the GSA use to determine which federal building projects are appropriate candidates for private sector involvement?
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What safeguards would ensure that private partners in federal building projects prioritize public interest and accessibility alongside profit?
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Sponsor · R-MO-7
Eric Burlison
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Introduced 2026-03-25
Legislative timeline
2026-03-25 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2026-03-24 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-03-24 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2650)
2026-03-24 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
2026-03-24 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7388.
2026-03-24 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2650-2651)
2026-03-24 · house · Floor
Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-03-20 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 483.
2026-03-20 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-562.
2026-03-20 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-562.
2026-02-11 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2026-02-11 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2026-02-11 · house · Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
2026-02-05 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2026-02-05 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2026-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2026-02-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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