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49–921CC
1998
STATUS OF COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION, REVIEW OF NEW CONSTRUCTION REQUEST FOR THE U.S. MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS, AND COMMENTS ON H.R. 2751, TO AMEND THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS ACT OF 1959 TO IMPROVE THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS OF THE U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
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HEARING
BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ONE HUNDRED FIFTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1998
Printed for the use of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTUCTURE
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania, Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
JOHN J. DUNCAN, Jr., Tennessee
THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
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JAY KIM, California
STEPHEN HORN, California
BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JOHN L. MICA, Florida
JACK QUINN, New York
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
SPENCER BACHUS, Alabama
STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RAY LaHOOD, Illinois
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
FRANK RIGGS, California
CHARLES F. BASS, New Hampshire
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
JACK METCALF, Washington
JO ANN EMERSON, Missouri
EDWARD A. PEASE, Indiana
ROY BLUNT, Missouri
JOSEPH R. PITTS, Pennsylvania
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
MERRILL COOK, Utah
JOHN COOKSEY, Louisiana
JOHN R. THUNE, South Dakota
CHARLES W. ''CHIP'' PICKERING, Jr., Mississippi
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KAY GRANGER, Texas
JON D. FOX, Pennsylvania
THOMAS M. DAVIS, Virginia
FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey
J.C. WATTS, Jr., Oklahoma
JERRY MORAN, Kansas
VITO FOSSELLA, New York
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
NICK J. RAHALL II, West Virginia
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM O. LIPINSKI, Illinois
ROBERT E. WISE, Jr., West Virginia
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio
PETER A. DeFAZIO, Oregon
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
GLENN POSHARD, Illinois
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
JERROLD NADLER, New York
PAT DANNER, Missouri
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
JAMES E. CLYBURN, South Carolina
CORRINE BROWN, Florida
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
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BOB FILNER, California
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas
FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
JUANITA MILLENDER-McDONALD, California
ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
MAX SANDLIN, Texas
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, Jr., New Jersey
JAY W. JOHNSON, Wisconsin
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. McGOVERN, Massachusetts
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
MARION BERRY, Arkansas
Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development
JAY KIM, California, Chairman
JOHN COOKSEY, Louisiana, Vice Chairman
JOHN J. DUNCAN, Jr., Tennessee
STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, Ohio
THOMAS M. DAVIS, Virginia
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BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania
(Ex Officio)
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
(Ex Officio)
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CONTENTS
TESTIMONY
Burleigh, Ambassador A. Peter, U.S. Deputy Representative, to the United Nations, accompanied by Francis A. Kirchoff, General Services Officer, U.S. Mission to the United Nations, and Vince Chevorini, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Administration
Peck, Robert A., Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration
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Stahl, Hon. Judge Norman, First Circuit Court of Appeals and Chairman, Security and Facilities Committee, Judicial Conference of the United States, accompanied by Hon. Judge Ann Claire Williams, Judge, Northern District of Illinois, and Former Chair, Administration and Case Management Committee
PREPARED STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY WITNESSES
Burleigh, Ambassador A. Peter
Peck, Robert A
Stahl, Hon. Judge Norman
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD
Peck, Robert A., Commissioner, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration
Response to question from Rep. Norton
Response to question from Rep. Traficant, concerning the increase in lease construction versus Federal construction caused by lack of construction funding
Chart, GSA Courthouse Construction, July 10, 1998
Chart, FY 1999 Prospectus Courthouse Construction Program
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Chart, 1999 Prospectus Courthouse Construction Program, Construction Requests
Responses to questions from Rep. Kim
Responses to questions from Rep. Traficant
Stahl, Hon. Judge Norman, First Circuit Court of Appeals and Chairman, Security and Facilities Committee, Judicial Conference of the United States, accompanied by Hon. Judge Ann Claire Williams, Judge, Northern District of Illinois, and Former Chair, Administration and Case Management Committee
Photographs
Responses to questions
Traficant, Hon. James A., Jr., letter from Hon. Bob Franks, a Representative in Congress from California, July 15, 1998
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