S.2891

Democracy in Design Act mandates adherence to 1962 guiding principles for federal architecture in public buildings.

The Democracy in Design Act requires the Administrator of General Services to ensure that the design of public buildings in the United States adheres to the guiding principles for Federal architecture, as outlined in a 1962 report. The bill mandates the Administrator to promulgate regulations implementing these principles and establishing minimum design standards for public buildings. The regulations will be issued after notice and an opportunity for public comment.