,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #fgb #aae? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #cdhg ,report ,no4   
#aae-chf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,septemb] #be1 #bjah,mr4      
,johnson introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,novemb] #bf1 #bjah,report$ by ,mr4   
,johnson1 ) amendments,omit ! "p /ruck  
?r\gh & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,a   
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,presid5tial         
,transition ,act ( #aifc to improve !   
ord]ly transf] ( ! executive p[] dur+   
,presid5tial transitions4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,presid5tial ,transition ,enhancem5t    
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,presid5tial         
transition enhancem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,section #c ( ! ,presid5tial ,transition
 ,act ( #aifc 7#c ,u4,s4,c4 #ajb note7  
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by
 ins]t+ 81 or 9  7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--
 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by
 /rik+ ^u reque/1 & all t foll[s ?r\gh  
includ+ & ins]t+ ^u reque/1 to ea*      

,presid5t-elect1 ea*                    
,vice-,presid5t-elect1 &1 = up to #fj   
days aft] ! date ( ! inauguration ( !   
,presid5t-elect & ,vice-,presid5t-elect1
 ea* ,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t1 = use 
9 connection ) ! prep>ations = !        
assumption ( (ficial duties z ,presid5t 
or ,vice ,presid5t necess>y s]vices &   
facilities1 includ+2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 
7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 or an employee ( 
a committee ( ei!r ,h\se ( ,congress1 a 
jo9t committee ( ! ,congress1 or an     
individual ,memb] ( ,congress1 aft] any 
bran* ( ! ,gov]nm5t2 &  7ii7 by ins]t+  
81 or 9 ! case ( an employee 9 a        
position 9 ! legislative bran*1 ) !     
cons5t ( ! sup]vis+ ,memb] ( ,congress0 
aft] ) ! cons5t ( ! head ( ! ag5cy2     
7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! 
foll[+3  7b7 ,! ,adm9i/rator %all exp5d 
funds = ! provision ( s]vices &         
facilities "u ?is section--  7#a7 9     
connection ) any obligation incurr$ by !
 ,presid5t-elect or                     
,vice-,presid5t-elect1 or aft] !        

inauguration ( ! ,presid5t-elect z      
,presid5t & ! inauguration ( !          
,vice-,presid5t-elect z ,vice ,presid5t 
incurr$ by ! ,presid5t or ,vice         
,presid5t1 dur+ ! p]iod--  7,a7 beg9n+  
on ! day aft] ! date ( ! g5]al elections
 held to det]m9e ! electors ( !         
,presid5t & ,vice ,presid5t "u section  
#a or #b ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code2 &  7,b7 end+ on ! date t is #fj  
days aft] ! date ( ! inauguration ( !   
,presid5t-elect z ,presid5t & !         
inauguration ( ! ,vice-,presid5t-elect z
 ,vice ,presid5t2 & su* inauguration2 & 
7#b7 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! transition team
 ! ,presid5t-elect1                     
,vice-,presid5t-elect1 ,presid5t1 or    
,vice ,presid5t submits to !            
,adm9i/rator a reque/ = paym5t reg>d+   
s]vices or facilities be=e ! end ( su*  
p]iod4  2  7#c7 9 subsection            
7h77#b77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ comput]s &   
ins]t+ in=mation te*nology2 &  7#d7 ,by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7i7 ,memor&ums 
( und]/&+  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an    

,augu/ ,septemb] #a ( a ye> dur+ :i* a  
,presid5tial election occurs1 !         
,adm9i/rator %all1 to ! maximum ext5t   
practicable1 ent] into a memor&um (     
und]/&+ ) ! transition repres5tative (  
ea* eligible c&idate1 :i* %all include1 
at a m9imum1 ! conditions ( access to   
employees1 facilities1 & docum5ts (     
ag5cies by transition /aff4  7#b7 ,exi/+
 res\rces ,to ! maximum ext5t           
practicable1 a memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$ 
into "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be bas$ on   
memor&ums ( und]/&+ relat+ to previ\s   
,presid5tial transitions4  7#c7         
,transition repres5tative  7,a7         
,designation ( repres5tative = inquiries
 ,ea* memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$ into "u  
?is subsection %all designate a         
repres5tative ( ! eligible c&idate to   
:om ! ,adm9i/rator %all direct any      
inquiries or legal in/rum5ts reg>d+ !   
records ( ! eligible c&idate t are 9 !  
cu/ody ( ! ,adm9i/rator4  7,b7 ,*ange 9 
transition repres5tative ,! designation 
( a new individual z ! transition       

repres5tative ( an eligible c&idate %all
 n require ! execution ( a new memor&um 
( und]/&+ "u ?is subsection4  7,c7      
,t]m9ation ( designation ,! designation 
( a transition repres5tative "u a       
memor&um ( und]/&+ %all t]m9ate-- 7i7 n 
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !      
inauguration ( ! ,presid5t-elect z      
,presid5t & ! inauguration ( !          
,vice-,presid5t-elect z ,vice ,presid5t2
 or  7ii7 be=e ! date describ$ 9 clause 
7i71 ^u reque/ ( ! ,presid5t-elect or ! 
,vice-,presid5t-elect1 or aft] su*      
inauguration ^u reque/ ( ! ,presid5t or 
! ,vice ,presid5t4  7#d7 ,am5dm5ts ,any 
am5dm5t to a memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$   
into "u ?is subsection %all be agre$ to 
9 writ+4  7#e7 ,prior notification (    
deviation ,ea* p>ty to a memor&um (     
und]/&+ ent]$ into "u ?is subsection    
%all provide writt5 notice1 except to ! 
ext5t prohibit$ "u ano!r provision (    
law1 n lat] ?an #c days be=e tak+ any   
action t deviates f ! t]ms & conditions 
agre$ to 9 ! memor&um ( und]/&+4  7#f7  

,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m     
eligible c&idate has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 
9 subsection 7h77#d74  4  7b7 ,ag5cy    
transitions ,section #d ( ! ,presid5tial
 ,transition ,act ( #aifc 7#c ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajb note7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9           
subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 ( subsection   
7e77#c71 by ins]t+ s]v+ 9 a c>e]        
position aft] s5ior repres5tative2 &    
7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7f77#b7 &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,act+ (fic]s ,n  
lat] ?an ,septemb] #ae ( a ye> dur+ :i* 
a ,presid5tial election occurs1 & 9     
accordance ) sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #cc 
( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! head 
( ea* ag5cy %all ensure t a succession  
plan is 9 place = ea* s5ior nonc>e]     
position 9 ! ag5cy4  4  ,novemb] #bf1   
#bjah,report$ ) am5dm5ts