,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #aac #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bjfg ,report ,no4 #aac-aef ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ba1 #bjac ,mr4 ,mead[s introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ,july #af1 #bjac ,additional sponsor3 ,mr4 ,connolly ,july #af1 #bjac ,committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to make p]man5t ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to e/abli% a sep>ate comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em ) respect to p]sons hold+ critical sci5tific1 te*nical1 or pr(essional positions )9 ! ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau1 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau ,p]sonnel ,flexibilities ,act4 #b4 ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,i ( "p ,,iii ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] *apt] #ie ! foll[+3 #if ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau #ifja4 ,def9itions2 applicability4 #ifjb4 ,comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em4 #ifja4 ,def9itions2 applicability 7a7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury2 7#b7 ! t]m ,bureau means ! ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau1 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury2 & 7#c7 ! t]ms s5ior executive & ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice position h ! respective mean+s giv5 !m 9 section #cacb7;a74 7b7 ,applicability ,a comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #ifjb %all n cov]1 & no?+ 9 any su* sy/em %all be consid]$ to apply ) respect to1 a s5ior executive or a ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice position4 #ifjb4 ,comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a sy/em1 apply+ su* crit]ia & proc$ures z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate1 :i* %all gov]n ! comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t ( any numb] ( employees hold+ critical sci5tific1 te*nical1 or pr(essional positions 9 ! ,bureau4 7#b7 ,au?ority ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is *apt]-- 7,a7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em "u ?is section %all n be limit$ by any lack ( specific au?ority "u ?is title to take ! action contemplat$1 or by any provision ( ?is title or any rule or regulation prescrib$ "u ?is title :i* is inconsi/5t ) ! action2 & 7,b7 ! total numb] ( positions cov]$ by ! sy/em or sy/ems e/abli%$ "u au?ority ( ?is section 7det]m9$ on a full-"t equival5t basis7 may n at any "t exce$ ! numb] equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! total numb] ( positions )9 ! ,bureau 7s det]m9$74 7#c7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t 9 ! ex]cise ( any au?ority "u ?is section4 7b7 ,nonwaivable provisions2 collaboration ,a comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em e/abli%$ "u ?is section-- 7#a7 may n provide = a waiv] ( any provision ( law1 rule1 or regulation id5tifi$ 9 section #dgjc7;c72 & 7#b7 %all be e/abli%$ & implem5t$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) subsections 7f7 & 7g7 ( section #dgjc4 7c7 ,limitations on comp5sation ,except z o!rwise provid$ by law-- 7#a7 no employee comp5sat$ "u a sy/em e/abli%$ "u ?is section may be paid at a rate ( basic pay 9 excess ( ! rate payable = level ,,iii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecad2 & 7#b7 total paym5ts made to employees "u a sy/em s e/abli%$ %all be subject to any limitation on paym5ts "u section #ecjg1 to ! same ext5t & 9 ! same mann] z w\ld apply 9 ! case ( employees paid "u section #ecgf4 7d7 ,levels ( p]=mance ,a sy/em e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all h n less ?an #b levels ( p]=mance above a ret5tion /&>d4 7e7 ,disclosure ( in=mation ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 on reque/ ( ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t1 %all furni% in=mation relat+ to ! op]ation ( any comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 4 7b7 ,compliance us+ a preexi/+ sy/em ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be consid]$ to require t ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury discont9ue any comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em1 orig9ally implem5t$ z a demon/ration project1 or po/pone any plans to modify any su* sy/em1 s long z su* sy/em 7z s implem5t$ or modifi$7 satisfies ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #if ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! analysis = "p ,,iii ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to *apt] #ie ! foll[+3 #if4;,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau#ifja 4 #c4 ,/udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! e/abli%m5t ( a comp5sation & p]=mance managem5t sy/em "u section #ifjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act 7or1 9 any circum/ance describ$ 9 section #b7;b71 aft] ! e>lie/ date1 on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 z ( :i* a sy/em satisfy+ ! requirem5ts ( *apt] #if ( su* title1 z s am5d$1 is 9 op]ation7 ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report on-- 7#a7 ! op]ation ( su* sy/em2 & 7#b7 ! op]ation ( ongo+ demon/ration projects1 :e!r "u section #dgjc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or o!r au?ority1 te/+ ! use ( a pay & classification sy/em diff]5t f ! sy/em set =? 9 *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( su* title #e 7relat+ to ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule74 ,! report %all1 ) respect to ea* sy/em cov]$ by su* report1 include an assessm5t ( ! ov]all effectiv5ess ( su* sy/em 7p>ticul>ly z comp>$ to ! sy/em :i* is bas$ on ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule7 & recomm5dations = any legislation or adm9i/rative action :i* ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice consid]s appropriate4 7b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4 ,july #af1 #bjac ,committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$