#aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4    
#bace  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d title #ca1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to require ! ,*ief 
,op]at+ ,(fic] ( ea* ag5cy to compile a 
li/ ( unnecess>y programs1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,id5tify+ & ,elim9at+      
,wa/eful ,programs ,act4  #b4           
,id5tification & elim9ation ( unnecess>y
 ag5cy programs or program activities   
7a7 ,transp>5cy ( programs1 priority    
goals1 & results ,section               
#aabb7;a77#c77;,d7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by        
r$esignat+ clauses 7vi7 & 7vii7 z       
clauses 7vii7 & 7viii71 respectively2   
7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3
  7vi7 to ! ext5t practicable & consi/5t
 ) guidance issu$ by ! ,director ( !    
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 budget   
ju/ification mat]ials describ$ 9 section
 #c7;b77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,fund+      
,acc\ntability & ,transp>5cy ,act (     
#bjjf 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #faja note72  2 &  
7#c7 9 clause 7vii71 z s r$esignat$1 by 

/rik+ acc\ntability2 & & ins]t+         
acc\ntability1 includ+ in=mation includ$
 9 ! li/ compil$ "u section             
#aabg7;b77#a72 &4  7b7 ,id5tification ( 
unnecess>y ag5cy programs or program    
activities ,*apt] #aa ( title #ca1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  #aabg4 ,id5tification 
( unnecess>y ag5cy programs or program  
activities  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is      
section3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! 
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aajh7;a74   
7#b7 ,program ,! t]m program has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aabb7;a77#a74    
7#c7 ,program activity ,! t]m program   
activity has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9       
section #aaae7;h74  7b7 ,ag5cy          
id5tification ( unnecess>y programs or  
program activities ,n lat] ?an #bj days 
aft] ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t transmits
 ! budget ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t "u
 section #aaje7;a7 ea* ye>1 & bas$ on   
guidance provid$ by ! ,director ( !     
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 ! ,*ief  
,op]at+ ,(fic] ( ea* ag5cy %all-- 7#a7  

compile a li/ t id5tifies any program or
 program activity ( ! ag5cy t-- 7,a7 is 
unnecess>y1 defunct1 or unnecess>ily    
duplicative ( ano!r program or program  
activity ( ! ag5cy2  7,b7 ano!r ag5cy   
c\ld adm9i/] m effectively2 or  7,c7    
c\ld op]ate m effectively if ! program  
or activity 7 consolidat$ ) o!r programs
 or activities2  7#b7 publi% ! li/      
compil$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 9-- 7,a7 )     
respect to ea* li/ compil$ be=e ! date (
 ! implem5tation describ$ 9 section     
#ifja7;b77#c7 ( title ,,xcvi ( !        
,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national 
,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal    
,ye> #bjba 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aabb note7 ( 
! program inv5tory describ$ 9 section   
#aabb7;a77#b77;,b77i7 ( ?is title1 !    
pilot program describ$ 9 section        
#ifja7;b77#b77;,b7 ( title ,,xcvi ( t   
,act2 &  7,b7 ) respect to ea*          
successive li/1 ! program inv5tory      
describ$ 9 section                      
#aabb7;a77#b77;,b77i72 &  7#c7 submit ! 
li/ compil$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 !

 relevant congressional committees (    
jurisdiction ( ! ag5cy2  7,b7 !         
,committee on ,appropriations ( !       
,s5ate2  7,c7 ! ,committee on ,homel&   
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate2  7,d7 ! ,committee on           
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7,e7 ! ,committee on
 ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives4  7c7 ,recomm5dations   
,bas$ on guidance issu$ by ! ,director (
 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 ! head
 ( an ag5cy may submit to ,congress     
recomm5dations = /atutory *anges to     
elim9ate or consolidate programs or     
program activities id5tifi$ "u          
subsection 7b77#a74  4  7c7 ,cl]ical    
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #aa 
( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #aabg4
 ,id5tification ( unnecess>y ag5cy      
programs or program activities  4  7d7  
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is 
section %all take effect on ! date t is 
#abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  

,act4  ,pass$ ! ,s5ate ,decemb] #ad1    
#bjbb4,secret>y