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House subcommittee presses GSA for data and funding as it moves to 'right‑size' federal real estate
Summary
At a House subcommittee hearing, GSA officials told members the agency is pursuing disposals and leasing but said upfront relocation funding and data verification are needed; GSA committed to providing full utilization data by March 31 and requested funding for an optimization program.
The Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management heard testimony Tuesday on efforts to reduce the federal real estate footprint and tackle mounting deferred maintenance liabilities.Rep. Michael Perry, the subcommittee chair, told witnesses the goal is to improve federal space utilization using recent laws such as the Use It Act and the Federal Asset Sale and Transfer Act. "With an anticipated $5,400,000,000 in savings from its second round recommendations, this next round serves as an opportunity to realize even more savings for the taxpayer," Perry said.The committee pressed the General Services…
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