,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aidc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ac1 #bjbc,mr4   
,rubio 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hag]ty1 ,mrs4  
,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,lee1 ,mr4 ,budd1 &    
,mr4 ,braun7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,environm5t & ,public     
,works  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% ! ,c\ncil
 on ,improv+ ,f$]al ,civic ,ar*itecture1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,beautify+ ,f$]al 
,civic ,ar*itecture ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4  
,policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,x is ! policy
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t-- 7#a7 applicable  
,f$]al public build+s %\ld-- 7,a7 uplift
 & beautify public spaces2  7,b7 inspire
 ! human _s2  7,c7 ennoble ! ,unit$     
,/ates2  7,d7 comm& respect f ! g5]al   
public2  7,e7 be visually id5tifiable z 
civic build+s2 &  7,f7 z appropriate1   
respect regional ar*itectural h]itage2  
7#b7 ar*itecture1 ) p>ticul> reg>d =    
traditional & classical ar*itecture1 t  
meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7

 is ! pref]r$ ar*itecture = applicable  
,f$]al public build+s2  7#c7 9 !        
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 classical         
ar*itecture is ! pref]r$ & default      
ar*itecture = ,f$]al public build+s     
abs5t exceptional factors necessitat+   
ano!r /yle ( ar*itecture2  7#d7 :]e !   
ar*itecture ( applicable ,f$]al public  
build+s div]ges f ! pref]r$ ar*itecture1
 great c>e & consid]ation %all be tak5  
to *oose a design t-- 7,a7 comm&s       
respect f ! g5]al public2 &  7,b7 cle>ly
 conveys to ! g5]al public ! dignity1   
ent]prise1 vigor1 & /ability ( ! sy/em (
 self-gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#e7 
:5 r5ovat+1 r$uc+1 or exp&+ applicable  
,f$]al public build+s t d n meet !      
crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 
or 7#c71 ! feasibility & pot5tial exp5se
 ( build+ r$esign to meet ^? crit]ia    
%\ld be exam9$2  7#f7 :]e feasible &    
economical1 a r$esign describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#e7 %\ld be giv5 sub/antial   
consid]ation1 especially ) respect to ! 
ext]ior ( ! applicable ,f$]al build+2 & 

7#g7 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/ration %\ld seek     
input f future us]s ( applicable ,f$]al 
public build+s & ! g5]al public 9 !     
community :]e ^? build+s w be locat$2 & 
7,b7 give ! input receiv$ f ! g5]al     
public "u subp>agraph 7,a7 sub/antial   
consid]ation be=e select+ an            
ar*itectural firm or design /yle = ^?   
build+s4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  
7#a7 #bjbc doll>s ,! t]m #bjbc doll>s   
means doll>s adju/$ = inflat+ us+ !     
,gross ,dome/ic ,product price deflator 
( ! ,bureau ( ,economic ,analysis1 )    
#bjbc z ! base ye>4  7#b7 ,adm9i/ration 
,! t]m ,adm9i/ration means ! ,g5]al     
,s]vices ,adm9i/ration4  7#c7           
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices4  7#d7  
,applicable ,f$]al public build+  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,! t]m applicable ,f$]al public
 build+ means-- 7i7 any ,f$]al c\r?\se2 
7ii7 any ,f$]al ag5cy headqu>t]s2  7iii7
 any public build+ 9 ! ,di/rict (       
,columbia2 &  7iv7 any o!r public build+
 ! co/ or expect$ co/ to design1 build1 

& f9i% ( :i* is m ?an #ej1jjj1jjj 9     
#bjbc doll>s4  7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m  
applicable ,f$]al public build+ does n  
include an infra/ructure project or l&  
port ( entry4  7#e7 ,brutali/ ,! t]m    
,brutali/ means ! /yle ( ar*itecture t  
grew out ( ! e>ly #bj?-c5tury mod]ni/   
movem5t t is *>act]iz$ by a massive &   
block-l appe>ance ) a rigid geometric   
/yle & l>ge-scale use ( expos$ p\r$     
concrete4  7#f7 ,classical ar*itecture  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m classical          
ar*itecture means ! ar*itectural        
tradition-- 7i7 d]iv$ f ! =ms1          
pr9ciples1 & vocabul>y ( ! ar*itecture (
 ,greek & ,roman antiquity2 &  7ii7 lat]
 develop$ & exp&$ on by-- 7,i7          
,r5aissance ar*itects1 includ+ ,alb]ti1 
,brunelles*i1 ,mi*elangelo1 & ,palladio2
  7,,ii7 ,enlight5m5t ma/]s1 includ+    
,rob]t ,adam1 ,john ,soane1 & ,*ri/oph] 
,wr52  7,,iii7 #ai? ,c5tury ar*itects1  
includ+ ,b5jam9 ,h5ry ,latrobe1 ,l\ise  
,blan*>d ,be?une1 ,rob]t ,mills1 &      
,?omas ,u4 ,walt]2 &  7,,iv7 #bj?       

,c5tury practition]s1 includ+ ,julian   
,abele1 ,daniel ,burnham1 ,*>les ,f4    
,mc,kim1 ,john ,russell ,pope1 ,julia   
,morgan1 ,rob]t ,rob9son ,taylor1 & !   
firm ( ,delano & ,aldri*4  7,b7         
,inclusions ,! t]m ,classical           
ar*itecture includes /yles su* z        
,neoclassical1 ,georgian1 ,f$]al1 ,greek
 ,revival1 ,beaux-,arts1 & ,art ,deco4  
7#g7 ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,c\ncil means !     
,c\ncil on ,improv+ ,f$]al ,civic       
,ar*itecture e/abli%$ by section #d7;a74
  7#h7 ,decon/ructivi/ ,! t]m           
,decon/ructivi/ means ! /yle (          
ar*itecture-- 7,a7 g5]ally kn[n z       
decon/ructivism2 &  7,b7 t subv]ts !    
traditional values ( ar*itecture ?r\gh  
features su* z fragm5tation1 disord]1   
discont9uity1 di/ortion1 skew$ geometry1
 & ! appe>ance ( in/ability4  7#i7      
,g5]al public ,! t]m g5]al public means 
memb]s ( ! public :o are n-- 7,a7       
arti/s1 ar*itects1 eng9e]s1 art or      
ar*itecture critics1 in/ructors or      
pr(essors ( art or ar*itecture1 or      

memb]s ( ! build+ indu/ry2 or  7,b7     
affiliat$ ) any int]e/ gr\p1 trade      
association1 or any o!r organization ^: 
memb]%ip is f9ancially affect$ by       
decisions involv+ ! design1 con/ruction1
 or remodel+ ( public build+s4  7#aj7   
,(fic] ,! t]m (fic] has ! mean+ giv5 !  
t]m 9 section #bajd ( title #e1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code4  7#aa7 ,pref]r$           
ar*itecture ,! t]m pref]r$ ar*itecture  
means ! ar*itecture describ$ 9 section  
#b7b74  7#ab7 ,public build+ ,! t]m     
public build+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #ccja7;a7 ( title #dj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code4  7#ac7 ,traditional       
ar*itecture ,! t]m traditional          
ar*itecture includes-- 7,a7 classical   
ar*itecture2 &  7,b7 ! hi/oric humani/ic
 ar*itecture1 includ+ ,go?ic1           
,italianate1 ,r5aissance ,revival1      
,romanesque1 ,pueblo ,revival1 ,spani%  
,colonial1 & o!r /yles ( ar*itecture    
hi/orically root$ 9 v>i\s regions ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates4  #d4 ,c\ncil on ,improv+ 
,f$]al ,civic ,ar*itecture  7a7         

,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ ! ,c\ncil  
on ,improv+ ,f$]al ,civic ,ar*itecture4 
7b7 ,memb]%ip  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil 
%all be compos$ (-- 7,a7 ! ,*air ( !    
,commission ( ,f9e ,arts s]v+ 9 t       
position on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act2  7,b7 any individual :o s]v$ z    
,*air ( ! ,commission ( ,f9e ,arts be=e 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if t      
individual *ooses to s]ve on ! ,c\ncil2 
7,c7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,commission ( ,f9e 
,arts2  7,d7 ! ,ar*itect ( ! ,capitol   
7or a designee72  7,e7 ! ,commission] ( 
! ,public ,build+ ,s]vice ( !           
,adm9i/ration2  7,f7 ! ,*ief ,ar*itect (
 ! ,adm9i/ration2 &  7,g7 n m ?an #aj   
individuals1 to be ev5ly appo9t$ by !   
,*air ( ! ,committee on ,environm5t &   
,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,*air ( ! 
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives1 f among citiz5s ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates t are n employees or      
(fic]s ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  7#b7 ,*air
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be *air$

 by an individual describ$ 9 any (      
subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g7 ( p>agraph 
7#a71 :o %all be elect$ by ! ,c\ncil4   
7,b7 ,vice *air2 subcommittees ,! ,*air 
( ! ,c\ncil may-- 7i7 designate a ,vice 
,*air2 &  7ii7 e/abli% subcommittees4   
7#c7 ,c]ta9 memb]s ,memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,g7-- 7,a7    
%all s]ve on ! ,c\ncil until ! date on  
:i* ! ,c\ncil t]m9ates "u subsection    
7e72 &  7,b7 %all n be remov$ except =  
ineffici5cy1 neglect ( duty1 or         
malfeasance4  7#d7 ,comp5sation  7,a7   
,no comp5sation ,except z provid$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,b71 a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil   
%all receive no comp5sation z a result (
 s]v+ on ! ,c\ncil4  7,b7 ,travel       
exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be    
all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 
lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ =   
employees ( ag5cies "u sub*apt] ,i (    
*apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul>   
places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices 
= ! ,c\ncil4  7c7 ,duties ( ,c\ncil ,!  

,c\ncil %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #a ye>   
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 &    
annually !reaft] until ! date on :i* !  
,c\ncil t]m9ates "u subsection 7e71     
submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a report       
recomm5d+ updates to policies1          
proc$ures1 or practices ( !             
,adm9i/ration t-- 7,a7 7i7 id5tifies any
 policies1 proc$ures1 or practices ( !  
,adm9i/ration t d n adh]e to sections #b
 & #e2 &  7ii7 recomm5ds updates to ^?  
policies1 proc$ures1 & practices to     
align ^? policies1 proc$ures1 &         
practices ) ^? sections2  7,b7 analyzes 
! design = any new applicable ,f$]al    
public build+ &1 if necess>y1 recomm5ds 
*anges s t ! applicable ,f$]al public   
build+ adh]es to sections #b & #e2 &    
7,c7 analyzes all applicable ,f$]al     
public build+s1 includ+ ! ar*itectural  
/yles ( ^? build+s1 & recomm5ds         
r$esigns1 if any1 to align ^? build+s ) 
section #b2 &  7#b7 recomm5d to !       
,adm9i/rator *anges to ,adm9i/ration    
policies = situations 9 :i* !           

,adm9i/ration p>ticipates 9 a design    
selection pursuant to *apt] #hi ( title 
#dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n 
z ! ,commemorative ,works ,act71 9      
fur!rance ( ! purposes ( ?is ,act &     
consi/5t ) applicable law4  7d7         
,applicability ,*apt] #aj ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z !  
,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act71 %all 
apply to ! ,c\ncil4  7e7 ,t]m9ation ,!  
,c\ncil %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e  
ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,c\ncil holds 
! initial meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil4  #e4 ,,gsa 
requirem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!            
,adm9i/rator %all adh]e to ! policy ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates describ$ 9 section #b4    
7b7 ,notification  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if !  
,adm9i/rator proposes to approve a      
design = a new applicable ,f$]al public 
build+ t div]ges f ! pref]r$            
ar*itecture1 includ+ ,brutali/ or       
,decon/ructivi/ ar*itecture or any      
design d]iv$ f or relat$ to ^? /yles (  
ar*itecture1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit 
to ! ,assi/ant to ! ,presid5t = ,dome/ic

 ,policy & ! appropriate committees (   
,congress1 n lat] ?an #cj days be=e !   
date on :i* ! ,adm9i/rator c\ld reject !
 design )\t incurr+ sub/antial          
exp5ditures1 a notification 9 accordance
 ) p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a 
notification submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7  
%all describe ! reasons ! ,adm9i/rator  
proposes to approve a design describ$ 9 
t p>agraph1 includ+-- 7,a7 a detail$    
explanation ( :y ! ,adm9i/rator believes
 select+ ! design is ju/ifi$1 ) p>ticul>
 focus on :e!r ! design is z beautiful &
 reflective ( ! dignity1 ent]prise1     
vigor1 & /ability ( ! sy/em (           
self-gov]nm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z       
alt]native designs ( comp>able co/ us+  
pref]r$ ar*itecture2  7,b7 ! total      
expect$ co/ ( adopt+ ! propos$ design1  
includ+ e/imat$ ma9t5ance & replacem5t  
co/s ?r\gh\t ! expect$ lifecycle ( !    
design2  7,c7 7i7 a description ( !     
designs us+ pref]r$ ar*itecture s]i\sly 
consid]$ = ! project1 includ+ copies (  
bluepr9ts or r5d]+s ( ^? designs t h be5

 produc$2 &  7ii7 ! total expect$ co/ ( 
adopt+ ^? designs1 includ+ e/imat$      
ma9t5ance & replacem5t co/s ?r\gh\t !   
expect$ lifecycles ( ^? designs2 &  7,d7
 ! /eps t ! ,adm9i/rator took to solicit
 & consid] ! views ( ! g5]al public ab\t
 ! design4  #f4 ,reports to ,congress ,n
 less frequ5tly ?an once annually1 !    
,adm9i/rator %all submit to !           
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
report t includes-- 7#a7 a detail$      
explanation ( ! /eps ! ,adm9i/rator has 
tak5 to adh]e to sections #b & #e2  7#b7
 a detail$ explanation ( ! /eps !       
,adm9i/rator has tak5 to adopt          
recomm5dations made by ! ,c\ncil 9 a    
report submitt$ "u section #d7;c77#a72 &
  7#c7 a li/ ( all applicable ,f$]al    
public build+s t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t owns
 & a description ( ! ar*itectural /yle (
 ^? build+s4