,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #djef  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #aa1 #bjad   
,mr4 ,pet]s ( ,mi*igan 7= himself & ,mr4
 ,lank=d7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &  
,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to r$uce ! 
op]ation & ma9t5ance co/s associat$ ) ! 
,f$]al fleet by enc\rag+ ! use (        
remanufactur$ p>ts1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,f$]al ,vehicle ,repair ,co/ ,sav+s   
,act ( #bjad4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress  
f9ds t 9 ,m>* #bjac ! ,gov]nm5t         
,acc\ntability ,(fice issu$ a report t  
confirm$ ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!re are       
approximately #ehh1jjj vehicles 9 !     
civilian ,f$]al fleet4  7#b7 ,f$]al     
ag5cies sp5t approximately #ige million 
on repair & ma9t5ance ( ^! vehicles 9   
#bjaa4  7#c7 ,remanufactur$ vehicle     
compon5ts1 su* z eng9es1 />t]s1         
alt]nators1 /e]+ racks1 & clut*es1 t5d  
to be less exp5sive ?an comp>able new   
replacem5t p>ts4  7#d7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates 

,po/al ,s]vice & ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t
 ( ! ,int]ior bo? in=m$ ! ,gov]nm5t     
,acc\ntability ,(fice t !y rely on ! use
 ( remanufactur$ vehicle compon5ts to   
r$uce co/s4  #c4 ,requirem5t to use     
remanufactur$ vehicle compon5ts  7a7    
,requirem5t ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy  
%all enc\rage ! use ( remanufactur$     
vehicle compon5ts to ma9ta9 ,f$]al      
vehicles1 if us+ su* compon5ts r$uces ! 
co/ :ile ma9ta9+ quality1 b n if us+ su*
 compon5ts--  7#a7 does n r$uce ! co/2  
7#b7 l[]s ! quality ( vehicle p]=mance1 
z det]m9$ by ! employee ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy
 responsible = ! repair decision2 or    
7#c7 delays ! return to s]vice ( a      
vehicle4  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section3  7#a7 ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m      
,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9   
section #ajb ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7#b7 ,remanufactur$ vehicle     
compon5t ,! t]m remanufactur$ vehicle   
compon5t means a vehicle compon5t       
7includ+ an eng9e1 transmission1        
alt]nator1 />t]1 turbo*>g]1 /e]+1 or    

susp5sion compon5t7 t has be5 return$ to
 same-z-new1 or bett]1 condition &      
p]=mance by a /&>diz$ indu/rial process 
t incorporates te*nical specifications  
7includ+ eng9e]+1 quality1 & te/+ /&>ds7
 to yield fully w>rant$ products4