September 9, 2025
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
To require the Administrator of the General Services Administration to collaborate with Federal tenants with respect to shared-space arrangements, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Shared Property Agency Collaboration and Engagement Act of 2025
or the SPACE Act of 2025
.
Sec. 2. GSA collaboration with Federal tenants
(a) In general
In carrying out section 2302 of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (40 U.S.C. 584 note), the Administrator of the General Services Administration shall—
(1)
collaborate with tenants of federally-leased space to better identify concerns among Federal agencies around shared-space arrangements;
(2)
work to develop a criteria that would facilitate the expanded use of space-sharing or collocating;
(3)
identify how special-use spaces can be used to improve space-sharing or collocating; and
(4)
establish measurable objectives, in consultation with the tenants of federally-leased space, to quantify the success of shared-space arrangements among Federal agencies.
(b) Briefing
Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall brief the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate on the implementation of the requirements described in subsection (a).