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H.R.2542: Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 18, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 19, 2017
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (24 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 18, 2017
Bill Summary
Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act of 2017 This bill requires each public building constructed, substantially altered, or acquired by the General Services Administration (GSA) to meet the following standards: at least 90% of the exposed facade material from ground level to 40 feet shall not be composed of glass or shall be composed of glass employing elements that preclude bird collisions without completely obscuring vision, ultraviolet (UV)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 19, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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May 18, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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May 18, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) |