Sec. 222. REVIEW OF OFFICE SPACE
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## SEC. 222 REVIEW OF OFFICE SPACE ###
(a)FAA Review ####
(1)Initiation of review Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall initiate an inventory review of the domestic office footprint of the Department of Transportation. ####
(2)Completion of review Not later than 30 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall complete the inventory review required under paragraph (1). ###
(b)Contents of Review In completing the review under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— ####
(1)delineate the domestic office footprint, as determined appropriate by the Secretary; ####
(2)determine space adequacy related to— #####
(A)the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4151 et seq.) and the corresponding accessibility guidelines established under part 1191 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations; and #####
(B)the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.); ####
(3)determine the feasible occupancy of such space, and provide the methodology used to make the determination; ####
(4)determine the number of individuals who are full-time equivalent employees, other support personnel, or contractors that have each such unit as a duty station and determine how telework policies will impact the usage of such space; ####
(5)calculate the amount of available, unused, or underutilized space in each such space; ####
(6)consider any lease terms for leased space contained in the domestic office footprint, including cost and effective dates for each such lease; and ####
(7)based on the findings in paragraphs
(2)through (6), and any other metrics the Secretary determines relevant, provide recommendations for optimizing the use of office space across the Department in consultation with appropriate employee labor representatives. ###
(c)Report Not later than 4 months after completing the review under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a final report that proposes opportunities to optimize the domestic office footprint of the FAA (and associated costs). In compiling such final report, the Secretary shall describe opportunities for— ####
(1)consolidation of offices within a reasonable distance, as determined by the Senior Real Property Officer of the Department of Transportation, from one another; ####
(2)the collocation of regional or satellite offices of separate modes of the Department, including the costs and benefits of shared amenities; and ####
(3)the use of coworking spaces instead of permanent offices. ###
(d)Domestic Office Footprint Defined In this section, the term “domestic office footprint” means buildings, offices, facilities, and other real property rented, owned, or occupied by the FAA or Department— ####
(1)in which employees report for permanent or temporary duty that are not FAA Airport Traffic Control Towers, Terminal Radar Approach Control Facilities, Air Route Traffic Control Centers, and Combined Control Facilities; and ####
(2)which are located within the United States.
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