Posts - Bill - HR 189 Securities and Exchange Commission Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act

house 01/03/2025 - 119th Congress

We're working to streamline the leasing process for the Securities and Exchange Commission by transitioning the responsibility from the SEC to the General Services Administration. This proposed legislation aims to enhance efficiency and oversight in managing the office space needs of the SEC.

HR 189 - Securities and Exchange Commission Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act

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left-leaning 01/03/2025

Cutting out their leasing power is a step towards curbing unchecked financial power.

right-leaning 01/03/2025

Another layer of bureaucracy just to pacify the regulators.

right-leaning 01/03/2025

Why does Congress care who leases the office space if it saves money?

moderate 01/03/2025

Sounds like a reasonable approach, but let's make sure it doesn't bog down progress.

moderate 01/03/2025

Why stop at the SEC? Let's get a full audit of all federal leasing authorities.

left-leaning 01/03/2025

This is a win for accountability and public oversight.

left-leaning 01/03/2025

Finally, a chance to rein in Wall Street's real estate empire.

moderate 01/03/2025

A pragmatic move to streamline government efficiency.

right-leaning 01/03/2025

More government control won't fix inefficiency; it'll probably make it worse.