What is the current status of HR 6896?

HR 6896 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 6896?

HR 6896 was sponsored by Melanie Stansbury (D), Rep.

Federal Building Demolition Oversight Bill

IntroducedDecember 18, 2025

Introduced9 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Why This Matters

This bill ensures that any major changes or demolitions to federal buildings in Washington, D.C. must be approved by Congress. It aims to safeguard the historical and structural integrity of these buildings.

If you work or live near federal buildings in D.C., this bill could impact how changes to those buildings are managed.

Who this affects

residents in Washington, D.C. · workers in Washington, D.C.

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires Congress to approve the demolition of public buildings in Washington, D.C.
2It mandates that a finalized construction plan must exist before any demolition can occur.
3The bill defines what constitutes a substantial alteration to a building.
4It adds oversight for substantial alterations to buildings by the National Capital Planning Commission.
5This bill aims to protect the integrity of federal buildings and their historical significance.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly

Federal Building Demolition Oversight Bill

IntroducedDecember 18, 2025

Introduced9 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Why This Matters

If you work or live near federal buildings in D.C., this bill could impact how changes to those buildings are managed.

Who this affects

residents in Washington, D.C. · workers in Washington, D.C.

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill requires Congress to approve the demolition of public buildings in Washington, D.C.
2It mandates that a finalized construction plan must exist before any demolition can occur.
3The bill defines what constitutes a substantial alteration to a building.
4It adds oversight for substantial alterations to buildings by the National Capital Planning Commission.
5This bill aims to protect the integrity of federal buildings and their historical significance.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly