,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aica ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #i1 #bjac ,mr4 ,fleis*mann 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mrs4 ,brooks ( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,jones1 & ,mr4 ,b5i%ek7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to enhance ! au?ority "u :i* ,f$]al ag5cies may pay ca% aw>ds to employees = mak+ co/ sav+ disclosures1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,employees ( ,am]ica ,/reaml9+ = ,y\r ,sav+s ,act ( #bjac or ! ,,easy ,sav+s ,act ( #bjac4 #b4 ,enhancem5t ( au?ority to make ca% aw>ds to employees = co/ sav+ disclosures 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #deab ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or id5tification ( surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority aft] mismanagem5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ or id5tification aft] disclosure2 & 7,c7 9 ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ or id5tification aft] disclosure2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( an ag5cy or o!r ag5cy employee designat$ "u subsection 7b7 %all ref] to ! ,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic] ( ! ag5cy any pot5tial surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority id5tifi$ by an employee "u subsection 7a71 along ) any recomm5dations ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al or o!r ag5cy employee4 7d7 7#a7 ,if ! ,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic] ( an ag5cy det]m9es t rescission ( pot5tial surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority1 id5tifi$ by an employee "u subsection 7a71 w\ld n h9d] ! effectiv5ess ( ! ag5cy1 ! head ( ! ag5cy %all transf] ! am\nt ( ! surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority f ! applicable appropriations acc\nt to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,title ,x ( ! ,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t ,control ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fha et seq47 %all n apply to transf]s "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,any am\nts transf]r$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,treasury & us$ = deficit r$uction1 except t 9 ! case ( a fiscal ye> = :i* !re is no ,f$]al budget deficit1 su* am\nts %all be us$ to r$uce ! ,f$]al debt1 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury consid]s appropriate4 7e7 ,! head ( an ag5cy may reta9 n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( any am\nts :i* 7b = ?is subsection7 w\ld o!rwise be transf]r$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury "u subsection 7d71 repres5t+ surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority id5tifi$ by an employee "u ?is section1 = ! purpose ( pay+ a ca% aw>d to su* employee 9 accordance ) subsection 7a74 7f7 7#a7 ,! head ( ea* ag5cy %all submit to ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t an annual report reg>d+-- 7,a7 ea* disclosure ( fraud1 wa/e1 or mismanagem5t or id5tification ( surplus funds or unnecess>y budget au?ority1 made "u subsection 7a7 by an employee ( ! ag5cy1 :i* is det]m9$ by ! ag5cy to h m]it2 7,b7 ! total sav+s a*iev$ ?r\gh disclosures & id5tifications describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 ! numb] & am\nt ( ca% aw>ds by ! ag5cy "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all submit to ,congress & ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice an annual report on ,f$]al co/ sav+ & aw>ds bas$ on ! reports "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all-- 7,a7 ensure t ! ca% aw>d program ( ea* ag5cy complies ) ?is section2 & 7,b7 submit to ,congress an annual c]tification indicat+ :e!r ! ca% aw>d program ( ea* ag5cy complies ) ?is section4 7g7 7#a7 ,! head ( ea* ag5cy %all include ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#a7 9 ea* budget reque/ ( ! ag5cy submitt$ to ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget z "p ( ! prep>ation ( ! budget ( ! ,presid5t submitt$ to ,congress "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca4 7#b7 ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,easy ,sav+s ,act ( #bjac1 & e #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report on ! op]ation ( ! co/ sav+s & aw>ds program "u ?is section1 includ+ recomm5dations = any legislative *anges :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al consid]s appropriate4 4 7b7 ,prohibition 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #deji ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #deji4 ,prohibition ( ca% aw>d to c]ta9 (fic]s 7a7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m ag5cy ref]s to any ag5cy )9 ! mean+ ( section #eea7a7 or #deja7a74 7b7 ,prohibition ,an (fic] may n receive a ca% aw>d "u ?is sub*apt] if su* (fic]-- 7#a7 is ! head ( an ag5cy2 7#b7 s]ves 9-- 7,a7 a position "u section #ecab 7relat+ to positions at level ,i ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule72 or 7,b7 a position = :i* ! comp5sation is set 9 /atute by ref]5ce to section #ecab or level ,i ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule2 or 7#c7 is a vot+ memb] ( an indep5d5t e/abli%m5t4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = *apt] #de ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #deji & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #deji4 ,prohibition ( ca% aw>d to c]ta9 (fic]s4 4