H.Res.1071 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6276) to direct the Administrator of General Services and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to identify the utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally-leased space, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1065) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies.

House Roll Call

H.Res.1071

Roll 82 • Congress 118, Session 2 • Mar 12, 2024 2:07 PM • Result: Passed

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BillH.Res.1071 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6276) to direct the Administrator of General Services and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to identify the utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally-leased space, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1065) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies.
Vote questionOn Agreeing to the Resolution
Vote typeRecorded Vote
ResultPassed
TotalsYea 209 / Nay 206 / Present 0 / Not Voting 17
PartyYeaNayPresentNot Voting
R2090010
D020607
I0000

Research Brief

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Bill Analysis

HRES 1071, introduced in the 118th Congress, outlines the procedural framework for considering H.R. 6276, which aims to enhance the management and utilization of federal real estate. Specifically, H.R. 6276 directs the Administrator of General Services (GSA) and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to assess the utilization rates of certain public buildings and federally-leased spaces. This initiative seeks to ensure that federal properties are used efficiently, potentially leading to cost savings and improved resource allocation.

The bill mandates a comprehensive evaluation of underutilized federal properties, which may include offices, warehouses, and other facilities. By identifying spaces that are not being fully utilized, the GSA and OMB can propose measures to optimize these assets, which could involve consolidating operations, renegotiating leases, or disposing of unnecessary properties. This effort is expected to benefit federal agencies by streamlining operations and reducing overhead costs, ultimately enhancing government efficiency.

In addition to the provisions related to real estate management, HRES 1071 also facilitates consideration of H. Res. 1065, a resolution that criticizes the Biden administration’s immigration policies. This dual focus indicates a legislative strategy to address both federal real estate management and immigration policy within the same session.

The latest action on HRES 1071 involved a motion to reconsider being laid on the table, which was agreed to without objection, indicating bipartisan support for moving forward with the bill’s consideration. Key timelines for implementation will depend on subsequent actions taken on H.R. 6276 following its consideration in the House. Overall, HRES 1071 serves as a procedural vehicle to advance significant discussions on federal property management and immigration policy.

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Yea (209)

K
Kelly Armstrong

ND • R • Aye

D
Dan Bishop

NC • R • Aye

L
Larry Bucshon

IN • R • Aye

M
Michael Burgess

TX • R • Aye

J
Jerry Carl

AL • R • Aye

L
Lori Chavez-DeRemer

OR • R • Aye

J
John Duarte

CA • R • Aye

J
Jeff Duncan

SC • R • Aye

A
A. Ferguson

GA • R • Aye

B
Brad Finstad

MN • R • Aye

M
Mike Gallagher

WI • R • Aye

M
Mike Garcia

CA • R • Aye

B
Bob Good

VA • R • Aye

G
Garret Graves

LA • R • Aye

M
Mark Green

TN • R • Aye

D
Doug Lamborn

CO • R • Aye

J
Jake LaTurner

KS • R • Aye

D
Debbie Lesko

AZ • R • Aye

B
Blaine Luetkemeyer

MO • R • Aye

C
Celeste Maloy

UT • R • Aye

P
Patrick McHenry

NC • R • Aye

M
Marcus Molinaro

NY • R • Aye

A
Alexander Mooney

WV • R • Aye

G
Greg Pence

IN • R • Aye

C
Cathy Rodgers

WA • R • Aye

M
Matthew Rosendale

MT • R • Aye

M
Michelle Steel

CA • R • Aye

M
Michael Waltz

FL • R • Aye

B
Brad Wenstrup

OH • R • Aye

B
Brandon Williams

NY • R • Aye

Nay (206)

C
Colin Allred

TX • D • No

E
Earl Blumenauer

OR • D • No

J
Jamaal Bowman

NY • D • No

C
Cori Bush

MO • D • No

Y
Yadira Caraveo

CO • D • No

T
Tony Cárdenas

CA • D • No

A
André Carson

IN • D • No

M
Matt Cartwright

PA • D • No

G
Gerald Connolly

VA • D • No

A
Anna Eshoo

CA • D • No

J
Jeff Jackson

NC • D • No

S
Sheila Jackson Lee

TX • D • No

D
Daniel Kildee

MI • D • No

D
Derek Kilmer

WA • D • No

A
Ann Kuster

NH • D • No

B
Barbara Lee

CA • D • No

K
Kathy Manning

NC • D • No

G
Grace Napolitano

CA • D • No

W
Wiley Nickel

NC • D • No

B
Bill Pascrell

NJ • D • No

D
Donald Payne

NJ • D • No

M
Mary Peltola

AK • D • No

D
Dean Phillips

MN • D • No

K
Katie Porter

CA • D • No

C
C. Ruppersberger

MD • D • No

J
John Sarbanes

MD • D • No

A
Abigail Spanberger

VA • D • No

E
Emilia Sykes

OH • D • No

D
David Trone

MD • D • No

J
Jennifer Wexton

VA • D • No

S
Susan Wild

PA • D • No

Not Voting (17)

K
Ken Buck

CO • R • Not Voting

K
Kay Granger

TX • R • Not Voting