Pub. L. 108-7, div. J, tit. IV, under "General Services Administration"
General Services Administration
General Services Administration Real Property Activities Federal Buildings Fund limitations on availability of revenue (including transfer of funds) For an additional amount to be deposited in, and to be used for the purposes of, the Fund established pursuant to section 210(f) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 490(f)), $375,711,000. The revenues and collections deposited into the Fund shall be available for necessary expenses of real property management and related activities not otherwise provided for, including operation, maintenance, and protection of federally owned and leased buildings; rental of buildings in the District of Columbia; restoration of leased premises; moving governmental agencies (including space adjustments and telecommunications relocation expenses) in connection with the assignment, allocation and transfer of space; contractual services incident to cleaning or servicing buildings, and moving; repair and alteration of federally owned buildings including grounds, approaches and appurtenances; care and safeguarding of sites; maintenance, preservation, demolition, and equipment; acquisition of buildings and sites by purchase, condemnation, or as otherwise authorized by law; acquisition of options to purchase buildings and sites; conversion and extension of federally owned buildings; preliminary planning and design of projects by contract or otherwise; construction of new buildings (including equipment for such buildings); and payment of principal, interest, and any other obligations for public buildings acquired by installment purchase and purchase contract; in the aggregate amount of $7,006,033,000, of which: (1) $717,488,000 shall remain available until expended for construction (including funds for sites and expenses and associated design and construction services) of additional projects at the following locations: New Construction: Arkansas: Little Rock, United States Courthouse Annex, $77,154,000. California: San Diego, United States Courthouse Annex, $23,901,000. District of Columbia: Washington, Southeast Federal Center Site Remediation, $6,472,000. Florida: Fort Pierce, United States Courthouse, $2,744,000. Orlando, United States Courthouse, $79,261,000. Iowa: Cedar Rapids, United States Courthouse, $5,167,000. Maine: Jackman, Border Station, $9,194,000. Maryland: Montgomery County, FDA consolidation, $37,600,000.117 STAT. 450 Suitland, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration II, $9,461,000. Suitland, United States Census Bureau, $176,919,000. Mississippi: Jackson, United States Courthouse, $7,276,000. Missouri: Cape Girardeau, United States Courthouse, $49,300,000. Montana: Raymond, Border Station, $7,753,000. New York: Brooklyn, United States Courthouse Annex—GPO, $39,500,000. Champlain, Border Station, $4,000,000. Massena, Border Station, $1,646,000. New York, United States Mission to the United Nations, $57,053,000. North Dakota: Portal, Border Station, $2,201,000. Oregon: Eugene, United States Courthouse, $77,374,000. Tennessee: Nashville, United States Courthouse, $7,095,000. Texas: Austin, United States Courthouse, $13,809,000. Utah: Salt Lake City, United States Courthouse, $9,783,000. Washington: Oroville, Border Station, $6,572,000. Nationwide: Nonprospectus Construction, $6,253,000:Provided, That funding for any project identified above may be exceeded to the extent that savings are effected in other such projects, but not to exceed 10 percent of the amounts included in an approved prospectus, if required, unless advance approval is obtained from the Committees on Appropriations of a greater amount: Provided further, That all funds for direct construction projects shall expire on September 30, 2004, and remain in the Federal Buildings Fund except for funds for projects as to which funds for design or other funds have been obligated in whole or in part prior to such date; (2) $951,529,000 shall remain available until expended for repairs and alterations, of which $358,340,000 shall be available for basic repairs and alterations and $593,189,000 shall be available for the following repairs and alterations projects, which includes associated design and construction services: California: Los Angeles, Federal Building, 300 North Los Angeles Street. San Francisco, Appraisers Building. San Francisco, 50 United Nations Plaza Federal Building (design). Tecate, Tecate United States Border Station. Colorado: Denver, Byron G. Rogers Federal Building and Courthouse. Lakewood, Denver Federal Center, Building 53 (design). 117 STAT. 451 Connecticut: New Haven, Robert N. Gaimo Federal Building. District of Columbia: Federal Office Building 10A Garage. Harry S Truman Building (State). GSA Central Office (design). GSA Regional Office Building (design). Herbert C. Hoover Building (design). Hawaii: Hilo, Federal Building and Post Office (design). Illinois: Chicago, United States Custom House. Iowa: Davenport, Federal Building and United States Courthouse. Maryland: Baltimore, Metro West. Baltimore, George H. Fallon Federal Building (design). Woodlawn, Operations Building. Massachusetts: Boston, John F. Kennedy Federal Building Plaza. Minnesota: St. Paul, Warren E. Burger Federal Building and United States Courthouse (design). Missouri: Kansas City, Bannister Federal Complex, Building 1. Kansas City, Bannister Federal Complex, Building 2. New Hampshire: Manchester, Norris Cotton Federal Building. Portsmouth, Thomas J. McIntyre Federal Building. New York: New York, Jacob K. Javits Federal Building. Ohio: Cleveland, Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Courthouse. Columbus, John W. Bricker Federal Building (design). Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh, William S. Moorhead Federal Building. Texas: Dallas, Earle Cabell Federal Building—Courthouse and Santa Fe Federal Building. Fort Worth, Fritz Garland Lanham Federal Building. Washington: Seattle, Henry M. Jackson Federal Building. Seattle, William Kenzo Nakamura, United States Courthouse (design). Auburn Warehouse Complex (design). Nationwide: Elevator Program, Glass Fragmentation Program and Anti-Terrorism Program:Provided further, That funds made available in any previous Act in the Federal Buildings Fund for Repairs and Alterations shall, for prospectus projects, be limited to the amount identified for each project, except each project in any previous Act may be increased by an amount not to exceed 10 percent unless advance approval is obtained from the Committees on Appropriations of a greater amount: Provided further, That additional projects for 117 STAT. 452which prospectuses have been fully approved may be funded under this category only if advance approval is obtained from the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That the amounts provided in this or any prior Act for “Repairs and Alterations” may be used to fund costs associated with implementing security improvements to buildings necessary to meet the minimum standards for security in accordance with current law and in compliance with the reprogramming guidelines of the appropriate Committees of the House and Senate: Provided further, That the difference between the funds appropriated and expended on any projects in this or any prior Act, under the heading “ Repairs and Alterations”, may be transferred to Basic Repairs and Alterations or used to fund authorized increases in prospectus projects: Provided further, That all funds for repairs and alterations prospectus projects shall expire on September 30, 2004 and remain in the Federal Buildings Fund except funds for projects as to which funds for design or other funds have been obligated in whole or in part prior to such date: Provided further, That the amount provided in this or any prior Act for Basic Repairs and Alterations may be used to pay claims against the Government arising from any projects under the heading “Repairs and Alterations” or used to fund authorized increases in prospectus projects; (3) $178,960,000 for installment acquisition payments including payments on purchase contracts which shall remain available until expended; (4) $3,113,211,000 for rental of space which shall remain available until expended; and (5) $1,965,160,000 for building operations which shall remain available until expended: Provided further, That funds available to the General Services Administration shall not be available for expenses of any construction, repair, alteration and acquisition project for which a prospectus, if required by the Public Buildings Act of 1959, as amended, has not been approved, except that necessary funds may be expended for each project for required expenses for the development of a proposed prospectus: Provided further, That funds available in the Federal Buildings Fund may be expended for emergency repairs when advance approval is obtained from the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That amounts necessary to provide reimbursable special services to other agencies under section 210(f)(6) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 490(f)(6)) and amounts to provide such reimbursable fencing, lighting, guard booths, and other facilities on private or other property not in Government ownership or control as may be appropriate to enable the United States Secret Service to perform its protective functions pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3056, shall be available from such revenues and collections: Provided further, That revenues and collections and any other sums accruing to this Fund during fiscal year 2003, excluding reimbursements under section 210(f)(6) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 490(f)(6)) in excess of $7,006,033,000 shall remain in the Fund and shall not be available for expenditure except as authorized in appropriations Acts. general activities policy and citizen services For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise provided for, for Government-wide policy and evaluation activities associated 117 STAT. 453 with the management of real and personal property assets and certain administrative services; Government-wide policy support responsibilities relating to acquisition, telecommunications, information technology management, and related technology activities; providing Internet access to Federal information and services; and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $66,304,000. operating expenses For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise provided for, for Government-wide activities associated with utilization and donation of surplus personal property; disposal of real property; telecommunications, information technology management, and related technology activities; agency-wide policy direction and management, and Board of Contract Appeals; accounting, records management, and other support services incident to adjudication of Indian Tribal Claims by the United States Court of Federal Claims; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and not to exceed $7,500 for official reception and representation expenses, $83,663,000, of which $17,463,000 shall remain available until expended. office of inspector general For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General and services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $37,916,000: Provided, That not to exceed $15,000 shall be available for payment for information and detection of fraud against the Government, including payment for recovery of stolen Government property: Provided further, That not to exceed $2,500 shall be available for awards to employees of other Federal agencies and private citizens in recognition of efforts and initiatives resulting in enhanced Office of Inspector General effectiveness. electronic government fund (including transfer of funds) For necessary expenses in support of interagency projects that enable the Federal Government to expand its ability to conduct activities electronically, through the development and implementation of innovative uses of the Internet and other electronic methods, $5,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That these funds may be transferred to Federal agencies to carry out the purposes of the Fund: Provided further, That this transfer authority shall be in addition to any other transfer authority provided in this Act: Provided further, That such transfers may not be made until 10 days after a proposed spending plan and justification for each project to be undertaken has been submitted to the Committees on Appropriations.