,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cadf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #ai1 #bjac,mr4 ,murphy of ,florida 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,coffman1 ,mr4 ,peters of ,california1 and ,ms4 ,sinema7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,armed ,services1 ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,judiciary1 ,financial ,services1 ,house ,administration1 and ,rules1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to take steps to reduce the deficit of the ,federal ,government4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,savings1 ,accountability1 ,value1 and ,efficiency ,,ii ,act or ,,save ,,ii ,act4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents of this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4,sec4 #b4 ,department of ,defense unmanned aircraft systems4,sec4 #c4 ,finalizing ,department of ,defense inventory management guidance4,sec4 #d4 ,revocation or denial of passport and passport card in case of certain unpaid taxes4,sec4 #e4 ,consideration of prospective antidumping and countervailing duty collection system4,sec4 #f4 ,report on effectiveness of foreign assistance programs and projects4,sec4 #g4 ,conversion of prison ,x-ray systems4,sec4 #h4 ,prohibition on non-cost effective minting and printing of coins and currency4,sec4 #i4 ,restrictions on printing and distribution of paper copies of ,congressional documents4 #b4 ,department of ,defense unmanned aircraft systems 7a7 ,examination ,to improve interoperability ,the ,,uas ,task ,force established by the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics shall conduct an examination of the entire unmanned aircraft systems 7,,uas7 portfolio of the ,department of ,defense1 including ,,uas requirements1 platforms1 payloads1 and ground control stations1 for the purpose of developing strategies for improved interoperability of existing systems4 7b7 ,incorporation in acquisition strategies ,in the acquisition strategies for each unmanned aircraft program commenced after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall identify1 prior to milestone ,b1 areas in which commonality with other unmanned aircraft systems across the ,,uas portfolio will be achieved4 7c7 ,independent study ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall request a federally funded research and development center to conduct an independent study-- 7#a7 to analyze the effectiveness of the ,,uas ,task ,force in addressing ,,uas interoperability and overlap issues2 7#b7 to provide solutions1 if needed1 to existing interoperability and overlap issues2 and 7#c7 to determine whether a single entity would be better positioned than the ,,uas ,task ,force to integrate all crosscutting efforts to improve the management and operation of the ,,uas portfolio4 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,march #c1 #bjad1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to ,congress a report containing the-- 7#a7 the results of the examination required by subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 the results of the independent study required by subsection 7c74 #c4 ,finalizing ,department of ,defense inventory management guidance 7a7 ,department of defense inventory management guidance ,as part of the implementation of the ,department of ,defense ,comprehensive ,inventory ,management ,improvement ,plan1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue revised inventory management guidance that-- 7#a7 strengthens demand forecasting1 visibility of on-hand inventory1 reviews of on-order excess inventory1 and management of inventory held for economic and contingency reasons in order to prevent on-order and on-hand excess inventory2 7#b7 establishes a comprehensive1 standardized set of department-wide supply chain and inventory management metrics1 including standardized definitions1 to measure five key attributes 7materiel readiness1 responsiveness1 reliability1 cost1 and planning and precision7 of supply chain management operations2 and 7#c7 establishes procedures for measuring and reporting these metrics on a regular basis to ensure the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of supply chain and inventory management operations4 7b7 ,completion and submission ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall complete the revision of inventory management guidance required by subsection 7a7 and submit the revised guidance to ,congress4 #d4 ,revocation or denial of passport and passport card in case of certain unpaid taxes 7a7 ,in general ,subchapter ,d of chapter #ge of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #gcde4 ,revocation or denial of passport and passport card in case of certain tax delinquencies 7a7 ,in general ,if the ,secretary receives certification by the ,commissioner of ,internal ,revenue that any individual has a seriously delinquent tax debt in an amount in excess of #ej1jjj1 the ,secretary shall transmit such certification to the ,secretary of ,state for action with respect to denial1 revocation1 or limitation of a passport or passport card pursuant to section #d of the ,act entitled ,an ,act to regulate the issue and validity of passports1 and for other purposes1 approved ,july #c1 #aibf 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baa;a et seq471 commonly known as the ,passport ,act of #aibf4 7b7 ,seriously delinquent tax debt ,for purposes of this section1 the term seriously delinquent tax debt means an outstanding debt under this title for which a notice of lien has been filed in public records pursuant to section #fcbc or a notice of levy has been filed pursuant to section #fcca1 except that such term does not include-- 7#a7 a debt that is being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement under section #faei or #gabb1 and 7#b7 a debt with respect to which collection is suspended because a collection due process hearing under section #fccj1 or relief under subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7f7 of section #fjae1 is requested or pending4 7c7 ,adjustment for inflation ,in the case of a calendar year beginning after #bjac1 the dollar amount in subsection 7a7 shall be increased by an amount equal to-- 7#a7 such dollar amount1 multiplied by 7#b7 the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section #a7;f77#c7 for the calendar year1 determined by substituting calendar year #bjab for calendar year #aiib in subparagraph 7,b7 thereof4 ,if any amount as adjusted under the preceding sentence is not a multiple of #a1jjj1 such amount shall be rounded to the next highest multiple of #a1jjj4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections for subchapter ,d of chapter #ge of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 ,sec4 #gcde4 ,revocation or denial of passport and passport card in case of certain tax delinquencies4 4 7c7 ,authority for information sharing 7#a7 ,in general ,subsection 7l7 of section #fajc of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#bc7 ,disclosure of return information to ,department of ,state for purposes of passport and passport card revocation under section #gcde 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall1 upon receiving a certification described in section #gcde1 disclose to the ,secretary of ,state return information with respect to a taxpayer who has a seriously delinquent tax debt described in such section4 ,such return information shall be limited to-- 7i7 the taxpayer identity information with respect to such taxpayer1 and 7ii7 the amount of such seriously delinquent tax debt4 7,b7 ,restriction on disclosure ,return information disclosed under subparagraph 7,a7 may be used by officers and employees of the ,department of ,state for the purposes of1 and to the extent necessary in1 carrying out the requirements of section #d of the ,act entitled ,an ,act to regulate the issue and validity of passports1 and for other purposes1 approved ,july #c1 #aibf 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baa;a et seq471 commonly known as the ,passport ,act of #aibf4 4 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,paragraph 7#d7 of section #fajc7p7 of such ,code is amended by striking or 7#bb7 each place it appears in subparagraph 7,f77ii7 and in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting 7#bb71 or 7#bc74 7d7 ,revocation authorization ,the ,act entitled ,an ,act to regulate the issue and validity of passports1 and for other purposes1 approved ,july #c1 #aibf 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baa;a et seq471 commonly known as the ,passport ,act of #aibf1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #d4 ,authority to deny or revoke passport and passport card 7a7 ,ineligibility 7#a7 ,issuance ,except as provided under subsection 7b71 upon receiving a certification described in section #gcde of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf from the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 the ,secretary of ,state may not issue a passport or passport card to any individual who has a seriously delinquent tax debt described in such section4 7#b7 ,revocation ,the ,secretary of ,state shall revoke a passport or passport card previously issued to any individual described in paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,emergency and humanitarian situations ,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,state may issue a passport or passport card1 in emergency circumstances or for humanitarian reasons1 to an individual described in paragraph 7#a7 of such subsection4 7#b7 ,limitation for return to ,united ,states ,notwithstanding subsection 7a77#b71 the ,secretary of ,state1 before revocation1 may-- 7,a7 limit a previously issued passport or passport card only for return travel to the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 issue a limited passport or passport card that only permits return travel to the ,united ,states4 4 7e7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjad4 #e4 ,consideration of prospective antidumping and countervailing duty collection system 7a7 ,report required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,commerce shall submit to ,congress a report containing an evaluation of the merits and feasibility of converting from a retrospective antidumping and countervailing duty collection system to a prospective antidumping and countervailing duty collection system4 ,if the ,secretary recommends conversion to a particular prospective system1 the ,secretary shall include in the report an estimate of the costs to be incurred and cost savings to be achieved as a result of converting to such prospective system4 7b7 ,consultation ,the ,secretary of ,commerce shall prepare the report under subsection 7a7 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security and ,secretary of the ,treasury4 #f4 ,report on effectiveness of foreign assistance programs and projects 7a7 ,report required ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,inspector ,general of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development shall submit to ,congress a report on the effectiveness of each foreign assistance program and project of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 7b7 ,matters ,to be included ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall1 with respect to each such program and project1 include a description of the following3 7#a7 ,how funds and other resources provided to a foreign entity under the program or project are spent or used4 7#b7 ,the extent to which such funds and other resources are spent or used in accordance with the purposes of the program or project4 7#c7 ,the extent to which such funds and other resources assist in achieving the results intended for the program or project4 7#d7 ,the extent to which there is a correlation between the program or project and a change in the policies or popular attitudes towards the ,united ,states in the foreign country in which the program or project is carried out4 #g4 ,conversion of prison ,x-ray systems ,the ,attorney ,general1 in order to reduce the cost and improve the efficacy of ,federal prison health care1 shall1 to the extent practicable and cost effective1 convert by #bjae all ,x-ray systems in ,federal prisons from analog1 film-based systems to digital1 filmless systems4 #h4 ,prohibition on non-cost effective minting and printing of coins and currency 7a7 ,prohibition with respect to coins ,section #eaaa of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7e7 ,prohibition on certain minting ,notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter1 the ,secretary may not mint or issue any coin that costs more to produce than the denomination of the coin 7including labor1 materials1 dies1 use of machinery1 overhead expenses1 marketing1 and shipping74 4 7b7 ,prohibition with respect to currency ,section #eaad7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#d7 ,prohibition on certain printing ,notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter1 the ,secretary may not engrave or print any ,united ,states currency that costs more to produce than the denomination of the currency 7including labor1 materials1 dies1 use of machinery1 overhead expenses1 marketing1 and shipping74 4 #i4 ,restrictions on printing and distribution of paper copies of ,congressional documents 7a7 ,printing and ,distribution of ,documents by ,public ,printer 7#a7 ,restrictions ,chapter #g of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #gdb4 ,restrictions on printing and distribution of paper copies 7a7 ,mandatory ,use of ,electronic ,format for ,distribution of ,congressional ,documents ,notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter1 the ,public ,printer shall make any document of the ,house of ,representatives or ,senate which is subject to any of the provisions of this chapter available only in an electronic format which is accessible through the ,internet1 and may not print or distribute a printed copy of the document except as provided in subsection 7b74 7b7 ,permitting ,printing and ,distribution of ,printed ,copies ,upon ,request ,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 at the request of any person to whom the ,public ,printer would have been required to provide a printed copy of a document under this chapter had subsection 7a7 not been in effect1 the ,public ,printer may print and distribute a copy of a document or report for the use of that person1 except that-- 7#a7 the number of printed copies the ,public ,printer may provide to the person may not exceed the number of printed copies the ,public ,printer would have provided to the person had subsection 7a7 not been in effect2 and 7#b7 the ,public ,printer may print and distribute copies to the person only upon payment by the person of the costs of printing and distributing the copies1 except that this paragraph shall not apply to an office of the ,house of ,representatives or ,senate 7including the office of a ,member of ,congress74 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections of chapter #g of such title is amended by adding at the end following new item3 #gdb4 ,restrictions on printing and distribution of paper copies4 4 7b7 ,provision of ,documents in ,electronic ,format ,deemed ,to ,meet ,requirements of ,house and ,senate ,rules ,regarding ,distribution of ,printed ,copies 7#a7 ,in general ,if any rule or regulation of the ,house of ,representatives or ,senate requires a ,member or committee to provide printed copies of any document 7including any bill or resolution7 for the use of the ,house or ,senate or for the use of any office of the ,house or ,senate1 the ,member or committee shall be considered to have met the requirement of the rule or regulation if the ,member or committee makes the document available to the recipient in an electronic format4 7#b7 ,exercise of rulemaking authority of ,senate and ,house ,this subsection is enacted by ,congress-- 7,a7 as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives1 respectively1 and as such it is deemed a part of the rules of each ,house1 respectively1 and it supersedes other rules only to the extent that it is inconsistent with such rules2 and 7,b7 with full recognition of the constitutional right of either ,house to change the rules 7so far as relating to the procedure of that ,house7 at any time1 in the same manner1 and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of that ,house4 7c7 ,effective ,date ,this section and the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to documents produced on or after ,january #a1 #bjae4