,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #haf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #be1 #bjac ,mr4 ,ribble 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,mulvaney1 ,mr4 ,rice of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4 ,petri1 and ,mr4 ,mc,kinley7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,budget ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe to allow intraagency transfers of funds to provide more flexibility for the agency to comply with a presidential sequestration order for fiscal year #bjac or #bjad4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,sequestration ,flexibility ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,transfer authority ,section #bea;,a of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija;a7 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#ab7 ,transfer authority for fiscal year #bjac and #bjad appropriations ,the head of any department or agency of the ,government may transfer amounts within that department or agency for fiscal year #bjac or for fiscal year #bjad in order to lessen the effect of a presidential sequestration order for that fiscal year on any program1 project1 or activity within that department or agency1 but no such transfer may cause any account to be at a higher level than it was before such sequestration4 4 #c4 ,congressional notice ,not later than #ae days after any transfer under section #a1 the head of any department or agency making any such transfer shall submit to the committees of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate with subject matter jurisdiction over such department or agency a report setting forth a description of the transfer1 including the amount of the transfer and the accounts from and to which the funds were transferred4