House Facilities in Dire Need of Renovations Members of House Administration Review Architect of the Capitol’s Facility Assessment and WASHINGTON – Today, The Committee on House Administration held a hearing to review the Capitol Facility Condition Assessments conducted by the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), and validated by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), which demonstrate the need to address the House’s deteriorating facilities within the next five to seven years. At the oversight hearing, led by Chairman Robert Brady, D-Pa., and Ranking Republican Dan Lungren, R-Calif., Members heard about renovations necessary to preserve the historic Cannon House Office Building along with two underground parking facilities. Click here for full release.
One Time Approval Form Now Available In the previous Congress, the Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards (Franking Commission) approved a policy that instituted a one-time approval process for all communications that contain substantially identical content within a session of Congress. Substantially identical content is defined as a communication that has content which is identical in substance, where only the date, time and location change. Click here to download the one time approval form
Plans to Renovate Deteriorating Facilities