To require Federal agencies to determine on an annual basis the quantity of land that is owned by each Federal agency and the cost to taxpayers of the ownership of the land.

SA 677. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 146, to establish a battlefield acquisition grant
program

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for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant
battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War
of 1812, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. ANNUAL REPORT RELATING TO LAND OWNED BY FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT.

(a) Annual Report.--
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), not later than
May 15, 2009, and annually thereafter, the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget (referred to in this section
as the ``Director'') shall ensure that a report that contains
the information described in subsection (b) is posted on a
publicly available website.
(2) Extension relating to certain segment of report.--With
respect to the date on which the first annual report is
required to be posted under paragraph (1), if the Director
determines that an additional period of time is required to
gather the information required under subsection (b)(3)(B),
the Director may--
(A) as of the date described in paragraph (1), post each
segment of information required under paragraphs (1), (2),
and (3)(A) of subsection (b); and
(B) as of May 15, 2010, post the segment of information
required under subsection (b)(3)(B).
(b) Required Information.--Except as provided in subsection
(c), an annual report described in subsection (a) shall
contain, for the period covered by the report--
(1) a description of the total quantity of--
(A) land located within the jurisdiction of the United
States, to be expressed in acres;
(B) the land described in subparagraph (A) that is owned by
the Federal Government, to be expressed--
(i) in acres; and
(ii) as a percentage of the quantity described in
subparagraph (A); and
(C) the land described in subparagraph (B) that is located
in each State, to be expressed, with respect to each State--
(i) in acres; and
(ii) as a percentage of the quantity described in
subparagraph (B);
(2) a description of the total annual cost to the Federal
Government for maintaining all parcels of administrative land
and all administrative buildings or structures under the
jurisdiction of each Federal agency; and
(3) a list and detailed summary of--
(A) with respect to each Federal agency--
(i) the number of unused or vacant assets;
(ii) the replacement value for each unused or vacant asset;
(iii) the total operating costs for each unused or vacant
asset; and
(iv) the length of time that each type of asset described
in clause (i) has been unused or vacant, organized in
categories comprised of periods of--

(I) not more than 1 year;
(II) not less than 1, but not more than 2, years; and
(III) not less than 2 years; and

(B) the estimated costs to the Federal Government of the
maintenance backlog of each Federal agency, to be--
(i) organized in categories comprised of buildings and
structures; and
(ii) expressed as an aggregate cost.
(c) Exclusions.--Notwithstanding subsection (b), the
Director shall exclude from an annual report required under
subsection (a) any information that the Director determines
would threaten national security.
(d) Use of Existing Annual Reports.--An annual report
required under subsection (a) may be comprised of any annual
report relating to the management of Federal real property
that is published by a Federal agency.
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