H.R. 4178 (101^st): Judicial Space and Facilities Management Improvement Act of 1989

3/6/1990--Introduced.

Judicial Space and Facilities Management Improvement Act of 1989 - Authorizes the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts to: (1) acquire, construct, lease, alter, or dispose of any space or facility; and (2) employ the services of firms or individuals for such construction or alteration, or for the operation and maintenance of any court accommodation. Authorizes the Director to request the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide, acquire, or maintain court accommodations and requires the Administrator to comply. Prohibits the Administrator from transferring, disposing of, or closing any court accommodation without the consent of the Director. Requires approval of the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives for appropriations in excess of specified amounts to construct, purchase, acquire, alter, or lease any space or facility for a court accommodation. Establishes in the Treasury a fund made up of appropriations plus user charges obtained under this Act. Requires fund moneys to be made available for space and facilities management, including acquisition, lease, construction or alteration, maintenance, and overhead costs, and for reimbursement to the GSA for accommodations provided, altered, or maintained by the GSA. Authorizes the Director to enter into purchase contracts with specified terms. Requires approval of such congressional committees for purchase contracts. Authorizes the Director to provide excess space to Federal agencies, through the Administrator, and to obtain reimbursement for such space, depositing the proceeds in the fund established by this Act. Requires the Director to reimburse the Administrator for accommodations provided or maintained by the GSA.