#aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4   
#fad  ,,an ,,act  ,to provide access to 
and use of information by ,federal      
agencies in order to reduce improper    
payments1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,federal ,improper ,payments        
,coordination ,act of #bjae4  #b4       
,availability of the do not pay         
initiative to the judicial and          
legislative branches and states ,section
 #e of the ,improper ,payments          
,elimination and ,recovery ,improvement 
,act of #bjab 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #ccba note7
 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection        
7b77#c7-- 7,a7 in the paragraph heading1
 by striking by agencies2  7,b7 by      
striking ,for purposes and inserting the
 following3  7,a7 ,in general ,for      
purposes  2 and  7,c7 by adding at the  
end the following3  7,b7 ,other entities
 ,states and any contractor1            
subcontractor1 or agent of a ,state1 and
 the judicial and legislative branches  
of the ,united ,states 7as defined in   

paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively1 
of section #bjb7;e7 of title #ah1       
,united ,states ,code71 shall have      
access to1 and use of1 the ,do ,not ,pay
 ,initiative for the purpose of         
verifying payment or award eligibility  
for payments 7as defined in section     
#b7;g77#c7 of the ,improper ,payments   
,information ,act of #bjjb 7#ca         
,u4,s4,c4 #ccba note77 when1 with       
respect to a ,state1 the ,director of   
the ,office of ,management and ,budget  
determines that the ,do ,not ,pay       
,initiative is appropriately established
 for that ,state and any contractor1    
subcontractor1 or agent of the ,state1  
and1 with respect to the judicial and   
legislative branches of the ,united     
,states1 when the ,director of the      
,office of ,management and ,budget      
determines that the ,do ,not ,pay       
,initiative is appropriately established
 for the judicial branch or the         
legislative branch1 as applicable4  7,c7
 ,consistency with ,privacy ,act of     

#aigd ,to ensure consistency with the   
principles of section #eeb;a of title   
#e1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly     
known as the ,privacy ,act of #aigd71   
the ,director of the ,office of         
,management and ,budget may issue       
guidance that establishes privacy and   
other requirements that shall be        
incorporated into ,do ,not ,pay         
,initiative access agreements with      
,states1 including any contractor1      
subcontractor1 or agent of a ,state1 and
 the judicial and legislative branches  
of the ,united ,states4  2 and  7#b7 in 
subsection 7d77#b7-- 7,a7 in            
subparagraph 7,b71 by striking and after
 the semicolon2  7,b7 in subparagraph   
7,c71 by striking the period at the end 
and inserting 2 and2 and  7,c7 by       
inserting after subparagraph 7,c7 the   
following3  7,d7 may include ,states and
 their quasi-government entities1 and   
the judicial and legislative branches of
 the ,united ,states 7as defined in     
paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively1 

of section #bjb7;e7 of title #ah1       
,united ,states ,code7 as users of the  
system in accordance with subsection    
7b77#c74  4  #c4 ,improving the sharing 
and use of data by government agencies  
to curb improper payments ,the ,improper
 ,payments ,elimination and ,recovery   
,improvement ,act of #bjab 7#ca         
,u4,s4,c4 #ccba note7 is amended-- 7#a7 
in section #e7;a77#b71 by striking      
subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting the     
following3  7,a7 ,the death records     
maintained by the ,commissioner of      
,social ,security4  2 and  7#b7 by      
adding at the end the following3  #g4   
,improving the use of data by government
 agencies for curbing improper payments 
7a7 ,prompt reporting of death          
information by the department of state  
and the department of defense ,not later
 than #a year after the date of         
enactment of this section1 the          
,secretary of ,state and the ,secretary 
of ,defense shall establish a procedure 
under which each ,secretary shall1      

promptly and on a regular basis1 submit 
information relating to the deaths of   
individuals to each agency for which the
 ,director of the ,office of ,management
 and ,budget determines receiving and   
using such information would be relevant
 and necessary4  7b7 ,guidance to       
agencies regarding data access and use  
for improper payments purposes  7#a7 ,in
 general ,not later than #a year after  
the date of enactment of this section1  
the ,director of the ,office of         
,management and ,budget1 in consultation
 with the ,council of the ,inspectors   
,general on ,integrity and ,efficiency1 
the heads of other relevant ,federal1   
,state1 and local agencies1 and ,indian 
tribes and tribal organizations1 as     
appropriate1 shall issue guidance       
regarding implementation of the ,do ,not
 ,pay ,initiative under section #e to-- 
7,a7 the ,department of the ,treasury2  
and  7,b7 each agency or component of an
 agency-- 7i7 that operates or maintains
 a database of information described in 

section #e7;a77#b72 or  7ii7 for which  
the ,director determines improved data  
matching would be relevant1 necessary1  
or beneficial4  7#b7 ,requirements ,the 
guidance issued under paragraph 7#a7    
shall-- 7,a7 address the implementation 
of subsection 7a72 and  7,b7 include the
 establishment of deadlines for access  
to and use of the databases described in
 section #e7;a77#b7 under the ,do ,not  
,pay ,initiative4  4  #d4 ,data         
analytics ,section #e of the ,improper  
,payments ,elimination and ,recovery    
,improvement ,act of #bjab 7#ca         
,u4,s4,c4 #ccba note71 is amended by    
adding at the end the following3  7h7   
,report on improper payments data       
analysis ,not later than #ahj days after
 the date of enactment of the ,federal  
,improper ,payments ,coordination ,act  
of #bjae1 the ,secretary of the         
,treasury shall submit to ,congress a   
report which shall include a description
 of-- 7#a7 data analytics performed as  
part of the ,do ,not ,pay ,business     

,center operated by the ,department of  
the ,treasury for the purpose of        
detecting1 preventing1 and recovering   
improper payments through preaward1     
postaward prepayment1 and postpayment   
analysis1 which shall include a         
description of any analysis or          
investigations incorporating-- 7,a7     
review and data matching of payments and
 beneficiary enrollment lists of ,state 
programs carried out using ,federal     
funds for the purposes of identifying   
eligibility duplication1 residency      
ineligibility1 duplicate payments1 or   
other potential improper payment issues2
  7,b7 review of multiple ,federal      
agencies and programs for which         
comparison of data could show payment   
duplication2 and  7,c7 review of other  
information the ,secretary of the       
,treasury determines could prove        
effective for identifying1 preventing1  
or recovering improper payments1 which  
may include investigation or review of  
information from multiple ,federal      

agencies or programs2  7#b7 the metrics 
used in determining whether the analytic
 and investigatory efforts have reduced1
 or contributed to the reduction of1    
improper payments or improper awards2   
and  7#c7 the target dates for          
implementing the data analytics         
operations performed as part of the ,do 
,not ,pay ,business ,center  4  ,passed 
the ,senate ,july #bh1 #bjae4,secretary