#aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #chcj ,,an ,,act ,to provide taxpayers with an improved understanding of ,government programs through the disclosure of cost1 performance1 and areas of duplication among them1 leverage existing data to achieve a functional ,federal program inventory1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,taxpayers ,right-,to-,know ,act4 #b4 ,inventory of government programs ,section #aabb7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 as paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting before paragraph 7#b71 as so redesignated1 the following3 7#a7 ,definitions ,for purposes of this subsection-- 7,a7 the term ,federal financial assistance has the meaning given that term under section #geja2 7,b7 the term open ,government data asset has the meaning given that term under section #cejb of title #dd2 7,c7 the term program means a single program activity or an organized set of aggregated1 disaggregated1 or consolidated program activities by one or more agencies directed toward a common purpose or goal2 and 7,d7 the term program activity has the meaning given that term in section #aaae7;h74 2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#b71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by striking ,in general4--,not later than ,october #a1 #bjab1 the ,office of ,management and ,budget shall and inserting ,website and program inventory4--,the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget shall2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting that includes the information required under subsections 7b7 and 7c7 after a single website2 and 7,c7 by striking subparagraphs 7,b7 and 7,c7 and inserting the following3 7,b7 include on the website described in subparagraph 7,a71 or another appropriate ,federal ,government website where related information is made available1 as determined by the ,director-- 7i7 a program inventory that shall identify each program2 and 7ii7 for each program identified in the program inventory1 the information required under paragraph 7#c72 7,c7 make the information in the program inventory required under subparagraph 7,b7 available as an open ,government data asset2 and 7,d7 at a minimum-- 7i7 update the information required to be included on the single website under subparagraph 7,a7 on a quarterly basis2 and 7ii7 update the program inventory required under subparagraph 7,b7 on an annual basis4 2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#c71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking described under paragraph 7#a7 shall include and inserting identified in the program inventory required under paragraph 7#b77;,b7 shall include2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking and at the end2 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking the period at the end and inserting and12 and 7,d7 by adding at the end the following3 7,d7 for each program activity that is part of a program-- 7i7 a description of the purposes of the program activity and the contribution of the program activity to the mission and goals of the agency2 7ii7 a consolidated view for the current fiscal year and each of the #b fiscal years before the current fiscal year of-- 7,i7 the amount appropriated2 7,,ii7 the amount obligated2 and 7,,iii7 the amount outlayed2 7iii7 to the extent practicable and permitted by law1 links to any related evaluation1 assessment1 or program performance review by the agency1 an inspector general1 or the ,government ,accountability ,office 7including program performance reports required under section #aaaf71 and other related evidence assembled in response to implementation of the ,foundations for ,evidence-,based ,policymaking ,act of #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-dce2 #acb ,stat4 #eebi72 7iv7 an identification of the statutes that authorize the program activity or the authority under which the program activity was created or operates2 7v7 an identification of any major regulations specific to the program activity2 7vi7 any other information that the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget determines relevant relating to program activity data in priority areas most relevant to ,congress or the public to increase transparency and accountability2 and 7vii7 for each assistance listing under which ,federal financial assistance is provided1 for the current fiscal year and each of the #b fiscal years before the current fiscal year and consistent with existing law relating to the protection of personally identifiable information-- 7,i7 a linkage to the relevant program activities that fund ,federal financial assistance by assistance listing2 7,,ii7 information on the population intended to be served by the assistance listing based on the language of the solicitation1 as required under section #fajb2 7,,iii7 to the extent practicable and based on data reported to the agency providing the ,federal financial assistance1 the results of the ,federal financial assistance awards provided by the assistance listing2 7,,iv7 to the extent practicable1 the percentage of the amount appropriated for the assistance listing that is used for management and administration2 7,v7 the identification of each award of ,federal financial assistance and1 to the extent practicable1 the name of each direct or indirect recipient of the award2 and 7,,vi7 any information relating to the award of ,federal financial assistance that is required to be included on the website established under section #b7;b7 of the ,federal ,funding ,accountability and ,transparency ,act of #bjjf 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #faja note74 2 and 7#e7 by adding at the end the following3 7#d7 ,archiving ,the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget shall-- 7,a7 archive and preserve the information included in the program inventory required under paragraph 7#b77;,b7 after the end of the period during which such information is made available under paragraph 7#c72 and 7,b7 make information archived in accordance with subparagraph 7,a7 publicly available as an open ,government data asset4 4 #c4 ,guidance1 implementation1 reporting1 and review 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the term appropriate congressional committees means the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 7#b7 the term ,director means the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget2 7#c7 the term program has the meaning given that term in section #aabb7;a77#a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by section #b of this ,act2 7#d7 the term program activity has the meaning given that term in section #aaae7;h7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7#e7 the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of the ,treasury4 7b7 ,plan for implementation and reconciling program definitions ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director1 in consultation with the ,secretary1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that-- 7#a7 includes a plan that-- 7,a7 discusses how making available on a website the information required under subsection 7a7 of section #aabb of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by section #b1 will leverage existing data sources while avoiding duplicative or overlapping information in presenting information relating to program activities and programs2 7,b7 indicates how any gaps in data will be assessed and addressed2 7,c7 indicates how the ,director will display such data2 and 7,d7 discusses how the ,director will expand the information collected with respect to program activities to incorporate the information required under the amendments made by section #b2 7#b7 sets forth details regarding a pilot program1 developed in accordance with best practices for effective pilot programs-- 7,a7 to develop and implement a functional program inventory that could be limited in scope2 and 7,b7 under which the information required under the amendments made by section #b with respect to program activities shall be made available on the website required under section #aabb7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#c7 establishes an implementation timeline for-- 7,a7 gathering and building program activity information2 7,b7 developing and implementing the pilot program2 7,c7 seeking and responding to stakeholder comments2 7,d7 developing and presenting findings from the pilot program to the appropriate congressional committees2 7,e7 notifying the appropriate congressional committees regarding how program activities will be aggregated1 disaggregated1 or consolidated as part of identifying programs2 and 7,f7 implementing a ,governmentwide program inventory through an iterative approach2 and 7#d7 includes recommendations1 if any1 to reconcile the conflicting definitions of the term program in relevant ,federal statutes1 as it relates to the purpose of this ,act4 7c7 ,implementation 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #c years after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director shall make available online all information required under the amendments made by section #b with respect to all programs4 7#b7 ,extensions ,the ,director may1 based on an analysis of the costs of implementation1 and after submitting to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of the action by the ,director1 extend the deadline for implementation under paragraph 7#a7 by not more than a total of #a year4 7d7 ,reporting ,not later than #b years after the date on which the ,director makes available online all information required under the amendments made by section #b with respect to all programs1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report regarding the implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act1 which shall-- 7#a7 review how the ,director and agencies determined how to aggregate1 disaggregate1 or consolidate program activities to provide the most useful information for an inventory of ,government programs2 7#b7 evaluate the extent to which the program inventory required under section #aabb of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this ,act1 provides useful information for transparency1 decision-making1 and oversight2 7#c7 evaluate the extent to which the program inventory provides a coherent picture of the scope of ,federal investments in particular areas2 and 7#d7 include the recommendations of the ,comptroller ,general1 if any1 for improving implementation of this ,act and the amendments made by this ,act4 #d4 ,technical and conforming amendments 7a7 ,in general ,section #aabb of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting described in subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 after the website each place it appears2 7#b7 in subsection 7c71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting described in subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 after the website2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking on website2 and 7,b7 in the first sentence1 by striking on the website4 7b7 ,other amendments 7#a7 ,section #aaae7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking the website provided under and inserting a website described in4 7#b7 ,section #aj of the ,,gpra ,modernization ,act of #bjaj 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aaae note7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#c71 by striking the website described under and inserting a website described in2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking the website described under and inserting a website described in2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking the website as required under and inserting a website described in4 7#c7 ,section #aabj7;a77#e7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the website described under and inserting a website described in4 7#d7 ,section #aabf7;b77#b77;,e7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the website of the ,office of ,management and ,budget pursuant to and inserting a website described in4 7#e7 ,section #ceab7;a77#a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the website described under and inserting a website described in4 #e4 ,determination of ,budgetary ,effects ,the budgetary effects of this ,act1 for the purpose of complying with the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of ,,paygo ,legislation for this ,act1 submitted for printing in the ,congressional ,record by the ,chairman of the ,house ,budget ,committee1 provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,february #e1 #bjbj4;,clerk4