The bill would establish a pilot program in no more than 10 judicial districts, transferring jurisdiction, custody, and control of selected court accommodations from the General Services Administration to the Director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts. It would authorize the Director to operate, acquire, lease, construct, alter, and maintain facilities; establish a Judicial Space and Facilities Management Fund; and require congressional approvals for certain projects and leases. The bill would transfer the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building after 181 days, require recurring Government Accountability Office reviews beginning within two years, and repeal the Act after 15 years.

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