What is the current status of S 22?

S 22 is currently: Passed Senate.

S 22 was sponsored by Joni Ernst (R), Sen.

Moves Federal Agency Offices Out of D.C.

IntroducedN/A

Passed Senate1 year ago

Intro

Senate

House

Pres

Awaiting House vote

Why This Matters

This bill requires federal agencies to move their main offices out of the Washington metropolitan area and allows states to bid for their new locations.

If you live in a state that wants to host a federal agency, you can submit a proposal to attract new jobs and resources.

Who this affects

federal employees · communities in states

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill stops federal agencies from having their main offices in the Washington metropolitan area.
2Agencies already located in Washington can stay but cannot make major changes to their buildings.
3States can compete to host agency headquarters through a bidding process.
4The public will have a chance to comment on proposals for new locations.
5The bill aims to spread federal jobs and resources across the country.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Appropriations; Energy and Commerce; Financial Services; and Ways and Means.

Moves Federal Agency Offices Out of D.C.

IntroducedN/A

Passed Senate1 year ago

Intro

Senate

House

Pres

Awaiting House vote

Why This Matters

This bill requires federal agencies to move their main offices out of the Washington metropolitan area and allows states to bid for their new locations.

If you live in a state that wants to host a federal agency, you can submit a proposal to attract new jobs and resources.

Who this affects

federal employees · communities in states

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill stops federal agencies from having their main offices in the Washington metropolitan area.
2Agencies already located in Washington can stay but cannot make major changes to their buildings.
3States can compete to host agency headquarters through a bidding process.
4The public will have a chance to comment on proposals for new locations.
5The bill aims to spread federal jobs and resources across the country.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Appropriations; Energy and Commerce; Financial Services; and Ways and Means.