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Federal building regulations are a set of rules and guidelines that govern the construction, maintenance, and operation of federal buildings in the United States. These regulations are designed to promote safety, security, and sustainability in federal buildings, and are enforced by various federal agencies, including the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The regulations cover a wide range of topics, including building design, materials, and systems, as well as accessibility, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. The General Services Administration has launched initiatives to promote sustainable building practices. The U.S. Green Building Council has developed the LEED certification program for green buildings. The National Institute of Building Sciences has developed guidelines for high-performance buildings. The Department of Energy has launched initiatives to promote energy-efficient buildings. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has developed guidelines for secure building design.