,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #gga #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hcjb ,report ,no4 #aah-hjj1 ,"p ,i ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #h1 #bjbd ,mr4 ,davidson 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,meus]1 ,mr4 ,donalds1 & ,mr4 ,g>b>9o7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,rules1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,decemb] #e1 #bjbd ,report$ f ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ) an am5dm5t ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,decemb] #e1 #bjbd ,ref]ral to ! ,committee on ,rules ext5d$ = a p]iod end+ n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ai1 #bjbd ,decemb] #ai1 #bjbd ,committee on ,rules dis*>g$2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,= text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,may #h1 #bjbd ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% a commission to review ! programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t & make recomm5dations = legislative re=ms1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,hud ,evaluation & ,optimization ,commission ,act ( #bjbd4 #b4 ,,hud ,evaluation & ,optimization ,commission 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a commission to be kn[n z ! ,,hud ,evaluation & ,optimization ,commission 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! ,commission74 7b7 ,memb]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #d memb]s1 appo9t$ n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 z foll[s3 7,a7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,c7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7,d7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,prohibition on lobbyi/s ,an individual may n be appo9t$ z a memb] ( ! ,commission if ! individual 0 regi/]$ z a lobbyi/ "u ! ,lobby+ ,disclosure ,act ( #aiie 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq47 at any "t dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! appo9tm5t4 7c7 ,t]ms ,ea* memb] %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,commission4 ,any vacancy 9 ! ,commission %all n affect its p[]s1 b %all be fill$ n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date on :i* ! vacancy occurs 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t4 7d7 ,*airp]son & vice *airp]son 7#a7 ,election ,! memb]s ( ! ,commission %all elect a ,*airp]son & a ,vice ,*airp]son f among ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,abs5ce ( *airp]son ,! ,vice ,*airp]son %all s]ve z ! ,*airp]son 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,*airp]son4 7e7 ,comp5sation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* memb] ( ! ,commission %all be comp5sat$ at a rate equal to ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecad ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* day 7includ+ travel "t7 dur+ :i* su* memb] is engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,ea* memb] may be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 9 accordance ) applicable provisions "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* all memb]s ( ! ,commission h be5 appo9t$1 ! ,commission %all hold ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t meet+s ,! ,commission %all meet-- 7,a7 at lea/ once ea* mon?2 & 7,b7 at ! call ( ! ,*airp]son or ! majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7g7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! vot+ memb]s %all con/itute a quorum1 b a less] numb] may hold meet+s approv$ pursuant to subsection 7f77#b74 7h7 ,vot+ ,! ,commission %all act only on an affirmative vote ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7i7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,*apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq42 relat+ to ,f$]al ,advisory ,committees71 %all n apply to ! ,commission4 #c4 ,duties 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all review & det]m9e-- 7#a7 ! numb]1 design1 complexity1 utilization1 au?orization or lack !re(1 & pot5tial ov]lap ( ! curr5t programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! ,dep>tm5t72 7#b7 ! level ( effectiv5ess ( ! ,dep>tm5t & its programs1 includ+ id5tify+ h[ be/ to optimize ! effectiv5ess ( ea* area ( review1 to m effectively meet ! ,dep>tm5t's mission :ile r$uc+ wa/e & mismanagem5t2 & 7#c7 ! ext5t to :i* h\s+ co/s are driv+ inflation & h[ to r$uce inflation 9 ! co/ ( h\s+4 7b7 ,analysis & recomm5dations ,! ,commission %all analyze ! pot5tial p]=mance & co/-effici5cy b5efits t c\ld be a*iev$ ?r\gh a reorganization ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ consolidation & realignm5t ( its programs1 & %all make recomm5dations reg>d+-- 7#a7 *anges to ! ,dep>tm5t's organizational /ructure to bett] s]ve program p>ticipants1 protect taxpay]s1 & create op]ational effici5cies2 7#b7 improvem5ts 9 ! processes t ! ,dep>tm5t c execute to bett] fulfill its /atutory obligations & mission to provide dec5t1 safe1 sanit>y1 & af=dable h\s+2 7#c7 ! r$uction ( fragm5tation & ov]lap betwe5 v>i\s ,dep>tm5t programs & betwe5 programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t & programs ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 & enhanc$ program utilization2 7#d7 te*nology-bas$ solutions to all[ programs to op]ative m effici5tly & effectively & to bett] s]ve eligible program p>ticipants2 7#e7 quantitative & qualitative measures ( ! effectiv5ess ( programs t provide h\s+ = extremely l[-1 v l[-1 l[-1 & mod]ate-income individuals & families2 7#f7 re=ms ! ,dep>tm5t c und]take to prev5t1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1 a disruptive loss ( b5efits by program p>ticipants :o exp]i5ce income gr[? t may o!rwise disqualify !m f su* b5efits 7commonly ref]r$ to z a b5efits cliff7 or1 conv]sely1 t may disqualify p>ticipants ) l[] incomes m>g9ally 9 excess ( program requirem5ts2 7#g7 ways to improve ! social & economic outcomes = program p>ticipants1 includ+ actions ! ,dep>tm5t c take to mitigate heal? & safety risks to program p>ticipants & to fo/] economic mobility & opportunity2 7#h7 improvem5ts to enhance transp>5cy1 ov]sight1 & public acc\ntability2 & 7#i7 any su* o!r action t w\ld optimize ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,dep>tm5t or its programs4 7c7 ,reports 7#a7 ,initial report ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! date ( its initial meet+1 ! ,commission may submit to ! ,congress an initial report conta9+ its analysis & prelim9>y recomm5dations "u subsections 7a7 & 7b74 7#b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( its initial meet+ & ^u an affirmative vote ( a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission1 ! ,commission %all submit to ! ,congress & make publicly available a f9al report conta9+-- 7,a7 a detail$ /atem5t ( ! f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations ( ! ,commission "u subsections 7a7 & 7b72 7,b7 a /atem5t ( ! assumptions1 sc5>ios1 & alt]natives consid]$ 9 rea*+ su* f9d+s1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations2 7,c7 propos$ legislative language = reau?orization1 consolidation1 expiration1 t]m9ation1 or elim9ation ( programs consi/5t ) ! f9al report2 7,d7 any additional views or recomm5dations ( individual ,commission memb]s ) attribution & 9 a sep>ate section ( ! report2 7,e7 a summ>y ( ! ,commission's meet+s1 he>+s1 & activities2 7,f7 a f9al acc\nt+ ( ! funds ! ,commission receiv$ & exp5d$2 & 7,g7 any o!r in=mation t ! ,commission consid]s to be appropriate4 #d4 ,/aff & outside s]vices 7a7 ,appo9tm5t & comp5sation ( /aff ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,commission may appo9t & fix ! comp5sation ( a /aff director & su* o!r employees z may be necess>y to enable ! ,commission to c>ry out its functions1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice1 b at rates n to exce$ ! annual rate ( basic pay = level ,v ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule4 7b7 ,ag5cy assi/ance ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,*airp]son1 ! head ( any ag5cy may detail an employee ( ! ag5cy to ! ,commission )\t reimbursem5t1 & su* detail %all be )\t int]ruption or loss ( civil s]vice /atus or privilege4 7c7 ,consultant1 tempor>y1 & int]mitt5t s]vices ,! ,*airp]son may procure ! s]vices ( exp]ts & consultants & tempor>y & int]mitt5t s]vices 9 accordance ) section #caji7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 b at rates = individuals n to exce$ ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate paid ( pay = a position at level ,v ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule = ea* day dur+ :i* su* consultant or exp]t is engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,commission4 #e4 ,p[]s 7a7 ,he>+s ,! ,commission may1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act-- 7#a7 hold su* he>+s1 sit & act at su* times & places1 take te/imony1 receive evid5ce1 & adm9i/] oa?s z ! ,commission consid]s appropriate2 & 7#b7 require1 by subpo5a or o!rwise1 ! att5dance & te/imony ( su* witnesses & ! production ( any evid5ce ! ,commission consid]s advisable to c>ry out its duties4 7b7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,commission may reque/ directly1 or require by subpo5a or o!rwise1 f any ,f$]al ag5cy su* in=mation z ! ,commission consid]s necess>y to c>ry out its duties4 ,^u a reque/ ( ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,commission1 ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy %all furni% su* in=mation to ! ,commission4 7c7 ,issuance & en=cem5t ( subpo5as 7#a7 ,issuance ,subpo5as issu$ "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 %all be> ! signature ( ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,commission & %all be s]v$ by any p]son or class ( p]sons designat$ by ! ,*airp]son = t purpose4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,9 ! case ( contumacy or failure to obey a subpo5a issu$ "u subsection 7a7 or 7b71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = ! judicial di/rict 9 :i* ! subpo5a$ p]son resides1 is s]v$1 or may be f\nd may issue an ord] requir+ su* p]son to appe> at any designat$ place to te/ify or to produce docum5t>y or o!r evid5ce4 ,any failure to obey ! ord] ( ! c\rt may be puni%$ by ! c\rt z a contempt ( t c\rt4 7d7 ,witness all[ances & fees ,section #ahba ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to witnesses reque/$ or subpo5a$ to appe> at any he>+ ( ! ,commission4 ,! p] diem & mileage all[ances = witnesses %all be paid f funds available to pay ! exp5ses ( ! ,commission4 7e7 ,in=mation f ,congressional ,budget ,(fice & ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget ,! ,commission may secure directly f ! ,congressional ,budget ,(fice & ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget su* in=mation1 includ+ e/imates & analysis1 z ! ,commission consid]s advisable to c>ry out its duties4 ,^u reque/ ( ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,commission1 ! ,director ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,(fice or ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all furni% su* in=mation1 includ+ e/imates & analysis1 to ! ,commission4 7f7 ,support f ,libr>y ( ,congress ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,commission1 ! ,libr>ian ( ,congress %all provide to ! ,commission1 on a reimbursable basis1 adm9i/rative support s]vices1 rese>* s]vices1 & rese>* /aff necess>y = ! ,commission to c>ry out its responsibilities "u ?is ,act4 #f4 ,exp$it$ consid]ation ( propos$ legislative language f f9al report 7a7 ,introduction ,^u submission ( ! f9al report requir$ "u section #c7;c77#b71 ! propos$ legislative language = reau?orization1 expiration1 t]m9ation1 or elim9ation ( programs requir$ by section #c7;c77#b77;,c7 %all be introduc$ 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7by reque/7 )9 ! next #e legislative days by ! majority lead] ( ! ,h\se or by a ,memb] ( ! ,h\se designat$ by ! majority lead] ( ! ,h\se & %all be introduc$ 9 ! ,s5ate 7by reque/7 )9 ! next #e legislative days on :i* ! ,s5ate is 9 session by ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate or by a ,memb] ( ! ,s5ate designat$ by ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 ,9 ?is section su* a bill is ref]r$ to z a ,commission bill4 7b7 ,consid]ation 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7#a7 ,ref]ral & report+ ,! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices & any o!r committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives to :i* ! ,commission bill is ref]r$ %all report x to ! ,h\se )\t am5dm5t n lat] ?an #fj days aft] its introduction4 ,if a committee fails to report ! ,commission bill )9 t p]iod1 x %all be 9 ord] to move t ! ,h\se dis*>ge ! committee f fur!r consid]ation ( ! bill4 ,su* a motion %all n be 9 ord] aft] ! la/ committee au?oriz$ to consid] ! bill reports x to ! ,h\se or aft] ! ,h\se has dispos$ ( a motion to dis*>ge ! bill4 ,! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on ! motion to its adoption )\t int]v5+ motion except #bj m9utes ( debate equally divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t & an oppon5t4 ,if su* a motion is adopt$1 ! ,h\se %all proce$ imm$iately to consid] ! ,commission bill 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c74 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is dispos$ ( %all n be 9 ord]4 7#b7 ,proce$+ to consid]ation ,aft] ! la/ committee au?oriz$ to consid] a ,commission bill reports x to ! ,h\se or has be5 dis*>g$ 7o!r ?an by motion7 f its consid]ation1 x %all be 9 ord] to move to proce$ to consid] ! ,commission bill 9 ! ,h\se4 ,su* a motion %all n be 9 ord] aft] ! ,h\se has dispos$ ( a motion to proce$ ) respect to ! ,commission bill4 ,! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on ! motion to its adoption )\t int]v5+ motion4 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is dispos$ ( %all n be 9 ord]4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,! ,commission bill %all be consid]$ z read4 ,all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! ,commission bill & aga9/ its consid]ation are waiv$4 ,! previ\s "q %all be consid]$ z ord]$ on ! ,commission bill to its passage )\t int]v5+ motion except #b h\rs ( debate equally divid$ & controll$ by ! propon5t & an oppon5t & "o motion to limit debate on ! ,commission bill4 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill %all n be 9 ord]4 7#d7 ,vote on passage ,! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill %all occur n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! f9al report requir$ "u section #c7;c77#b7 is submitt$ to ! ,congress4 7c7 ,consid]ation 9 ! ,s5ate 7#a7 ,committee consid]ation ,a ,commission bill introduc$ 9 ! ,s5ate "u subsection 7a7 %all be jo9tly ref]r$ to ! committee or committees ( jurisdiction1 :i* committees %all report ! bill )\t any revision & ) a favorable recomm5dation1 an unfavorable recomm5dation1 or )\t recomm5dation1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] its introduction4 ,if any committee fails to report ! bill )9 t p]iod1 t committee %all be automatically dis*>g$ f consid]ation ( ! bill1 & ! bill %all be plac$ on ! appropriate cal5d>4 7#b7 ,motion to proce$ ,not)/&+ ,rule ,,xxii ( ! ,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate1 x is 9 ord]1 n lat] ?an #b days ( session aft] ! date on :i* a ,commission bill is report$ or dis*>g$ f all committees to :i* x 0 ref]r$1 = ! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate or ! majority lead]'s designee to move to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill4 ,x %all also be 9 ord] = any ,memb] ( ! ,s5ate to move to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill at any "t aft] ! conclusion ( su* #b-;day p]iod4 ,a motion to proce$ is 9 ord] ev5 ?\gh a previ\s motion to ! same effect has be5 disagre$ to4 ,all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! motion to proce$ to ! ,commission bill are waiv$4 ,! motion to proce$ is n debatable4 ,! motion is n subject to a motion to po/pone4 ,a motion to reconsid] ! vote by :i* ! motion is agre$ to or disagre$ to %all n be 9 ord]4 ,if a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill is agre$ to1 ! ,commission bill %all rema9 ! unf9i%$ bus9ess until dispos$ (4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ,all po9ts ( ord] aga9/ ! ,commission bill & aga9/ consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill are waiv$4 ,consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill & ( all debatable motions & appeals 9 connection !re) %all n exce$ a total ( #cj h\rs :i* %all be divid$ equally betwe5 ! ,majority & ,m9ority ,lead]s or _! designees4 ,a motion fur!r to limit debate on ! ,commission bill is 9 ord]1 %all require an affirmative vote ( a majority ( ! ,memb]s duly *os5 & sworn1 & is n debatable4 ,any debatable motion or appeal is debatable = n to exce$ #a h\r1 to be divid$ equally betwe5 ^? favor+ & ^? oppos+ ! motion or appeal4 ,all "t us$ = consid]ation ( ! ,commission bill1 includ+ "t us$ = quorum calls & vot+1 %all be c\nt$ aga9/ ! total #cj h\rs ( consid]ation4 7#d7 ,no am5dm5ts ,an am5dm5t to ! ,commission bill1 or a motion to po/pone1 or a motion to proce$ to ! consid]ation ( o!r bus9ess1 or a motion to recommit ! ,commission bill1 is n 9 ord]4 7#e7 ,vote on passage ,if ! ,s5ate has vot$ to proce$ to ! ,commission bill1 ! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill %all occur imm$iately foll[+ ! conclusion ( ! debate on a ,commission bill1 & a s+le quorum call at ! conclusion ( ! debate if reque/$4 ,! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill %all occur n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! f9al report requir$ "u section #c7;c77#b7 is submitt$ to ! ,congress4 7#f7 ,rul+s ( ! *air on proc$ure ,appeals f ! decisions ( ! ,*air relat+ to ! application ( ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 z ! case may be1 to ! proc$ure relat+ to a ,commission bill %all be decid$ )\t debate4 7d7 ,am5dm5t ,! ,commission bill %all n be subject to am5dm5t 9 ei!r ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,s5ate4 7e7 ,consid]ation by o!r h\se 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 be=e pass+ ! ,commission bill1 "o ,h\se receives f ! o!r a ,commission bill-- 7,a7 ! ,commission bill ( ! o!r ,h\se %all n be ref]r$ to a committee2 & 7,b7 ! proc$ure 9 ! receiv+ ,h\se %all be ! same z if no ,commission bill _h be5 receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se until ! vote on passage1 :5 ! ,commission bill receiv$ f ! o!r ,h\se %all supplant ! ,commission bill ( ! receiv+ ,h\se4 7#b7 ,rev5ue measure ,?is subsection %all n apply to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives if ! ,commission bill receiv$ f ! ,s5ate is a rev5ue measure4 7f7 ,rules to coord9ate action ) o!r h\se 7#a7 ,treatm5t ( commission bill ( o!r h\se ,if ! ,s5ate fails to introduce or consid] a ,commission bill "u ?is section1 ! ,commission bill ( ! ,h\se %all be entitl$ to exp$it$ floor proc$ures "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( companion measures 9 ! ,s5ate ,if foll[+ passage ( ! ,commission bill 9 ! ,s5ate1 ! ,s5ate !n receives ! ,commission bill f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,h\se-pass$ ,commission bill %all n be debatable4 ,! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill 9 ! ,s5ate %all be consid]$ to be ! vote on passage ( ! ,commission bill receiv$ f ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,vetoes ,if ! ,presid5t vetoes ! ,commission bill1 debate on a veto message 9 ! ,s5ate "u ?is section %all be #a h\r equally divid$ betwe5 ! majority & m9ority lead]s or _! designees4 7g7 ,loss ( privilege ,! provisions ( ?is section %all cease to apply to ! ,commission bill if-- 7#a7 ! ,commission fails to produce ! f9al report requir$ "u section #c7;c77#b7 )9 #bj mon?s f ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 7#b7 ! ,commission bill does n pass ei!r ,h\se4 #g4 ,t]m9ation ,! ,commission %all t]m9ate #cj days aft] submitt+ ! f9al report pursuant to section #c7;c77#b74 ,decemb] #ai1 #bjbd ,committee on ,rules dis*>g$2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$