,i #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ghhb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #e1 #bjbd,mr4 ,rask9 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,ms4 ,bu%1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,ramirez1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 & ,ms4 ,br[n7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability ,a ,,bill ,to am5d section #aabd ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to e/abli% an ,ag5cy ,equity ,advisory ,team1 to am5d sections #cebj & #cebj;,a ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to ensure ! use ( equity1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ,equity ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbd4 #b4 ,p]=mance improvem5t (fic]s ,section #aabd ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 e/abli% & s]ve z ! head ( an ,ag5cy ,equity ,advisory ,team1 ) at lea/ #aj memb]s1 t includes repres5tation f at lea/ #aj ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! head ( ! ag5cy4 7ii7 ,regulatory affairs s5ior designee4 7iii7 ,c\nsel4 7iv7 ,civil rights en=cem5t s5ior designee4 7v7 ,policy developm5t s5ior designee4 7vi7 ,*ief ,f9ancial ,(fic]1 ,controll]1 or s5ior designee4 7vii7 ,*ief ,data ,(fic] or s5ior designee4 7viii7 ,*ief ,sci5ce ,(fic] or s5ior designee4 7ix7 ,*ief ,human ,capital ,(fic] or s5ior designee4 7x7 ,evaluation ,(fic] or s5ior designee4 7xi7 ,/ati/ical (ficial4 7xii7 ,procurem5t s5ior designee4 7xiii7 ,cu/om] or us] exp]i5ce lead]%ip4 7xiv7 ,communications or public affairs s5ior designee4 7xv7 ,public engagem5t s5ior designee4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,equity ,subcommittee 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ an ,equity ,subcommittee ( ! ,p]=mance ,improvem5t ,c\ncil1 consi/+ ( memb]s ( t ,c\ncil1 to be select$ by ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,functions ,! ,equity ,subcommittee ( ! ,p]=mance ,improvem5t ,c\ncil %all-- 7i7 assi/ ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget 9 id5tify+ guidance ag5cies ne$ on h[ to provide s]vices m equitably & develop+ su* guidance2 7ii7 facilitate ! %>+ ( in=mation across ag5cies reg>d+ practices t h l$ to ! m equitable provision ( s]vices2 7iii7 coord9ate ) ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p ( ! ,*ief ,data ,(fic] ,c\ncil 7e/abli%$ pursuant to section #cebj;,a ( title #dd7 to ensure t ag5cies %>e be/ practices relat$ to ! equitable collection & use ( data2 & 7iv7 solicit input f nongov]nm5tal organizations1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & recipi5ts ( gov]nm5t s]vices to det]m9e be/ practices = provid+ gov]nm5t s]vices equitably4 4 #c4 ,*ief data (fic]s ,title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #cebj7;c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ae7 ensure ! ag5cy applies ! recomm5dations ( ! ,*ief ,data ,(fic] ,c\ncil develop$ pursuant to p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( section #cebj;,a7b74 2 & 7#b7 9 section #cebj;,a-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! use & ins]t+ ! equitable use2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ betwe5 ag5cies & ins]t+ betwe5 ag5cies1 academic & rese>* p>tn]s1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 community & advocacy gr\ps1 & o!r /akehold]s2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ policymak+ & ins]t+ equitable policymak+2 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ access & ins]t+ equitable access2 & 7v7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ collection & ins]t+ equitable collection2 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ! ,c\ncil4 & ins]t+ ! ,c\ncil1 includ+ ! "w ( ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p42 7,c7 by am5d+ subsection 7e7 to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,evaluation & t]m9ation 7#a7 ,,gao ,evaluation ( ,c\ncil ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report on :e!r ! additional duties ( ! ,c\ncil1 includ+ ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p1 improv$ ! equitable collection & use ( evid5ce1 includ+ = program evaluation1 9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ( ,c\ncil ,! ,c\ncil1 includ+ ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p1 %all n t]m9ate until at lea/ two ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al submits ! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ,congress4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7f7 ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,c\ncil an ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p4 7#b7 ,purpose & functions ,! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p %all ensure t ! ,c\ncil prioritizes equity :5 c>ry+ out ! functions ( ! ,c\ncil describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,meet+s2 reports ,n less frequ5tly ?an once p] qu>t]1 ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p %all meet submit to ! ,*ief ,data ,(fic] ,c\ncil a writt5 report ) recomm5dations on h[ to execute ! functions describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( subsection 7b7 to bett] a*ieve equitable me?ods & outcomes4 7#d7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all select a subset ( ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil to s]ve z memb]s ( ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p4 7,b7 ,*air ,! ,*air ( ! ,c\ncil %all select ! ,*air ( ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p f among ! memb]s ( ! ,equitable ,data ,work+ ,gr\p4 7g7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section & section #aabd ( title #ca1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 4