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!re(1 by n less ?an #a ag5cy-- 7,a7 9   
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direction or reque/ ( a congressional   
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7#d7 ,relevant congressional committee  
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reports  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( ea*    
ag5cy %all include 9 ! budget           
ju/ification mat]ials ( ! ag5cy !       
foll[+3  7,a7 ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7
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 may include an e/imate ( ! res\rces    
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recurr+ plan or report2 &  7ii7 !       
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 li/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 &   
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,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
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7,b7 make recomm5dations to ,congress   
accord+ly4  7#d7 ,plan & report         
submissions con=mity to ! access to     
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respect to an ag5cy recomm5dation1      
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con=mity ) guidance issu$ by ! ,director
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section #gbdd7;b7 ( su* ,act4  7c7 ,rule
 ( con/ruction on ag5cy requirem5ts     
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to submit a recurr+ plan or report4  2 &
  7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 z s r$esignat$1
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 ! ,james ,m4 ,inh(e ,national ,def5se  
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?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* a       
congressionally m&at$ report is submitt$
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committee ( ,congress or subcommittee   
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submit to ! ,director ! in=mation       
requir$ "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 
( section #gbdc7;b77#a7 ) respect to !  
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section #gbdf1 no?+ 9 ?is subtitle %all 
relieve a ,f$]al ag5cy ( any o!r        
requirem5t to publi% ! congressionally  
m&at$ report on ! onl9e portal ( !      
,f$]al ag5cy or o!rwise submit !        
congressionally m&at$ report to         
,congress or specific committees (      
,congress1 or subcommittees !re(4  7b7  
,guidance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection &    
p]iodically !reaft] z appropriate1 !    
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
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%all issue guidance to ag5cies on !     
implem5tation ( ?is subtitle z well z ! 
requirem5ts ( section #aabe7;b7 ( title 
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  4  7#b7      
,updat$ ,,omb ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #ahj
 days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (          
,managem5t & ,budget %all issue updat$  

guidance to ag5cies to ensure t !       
requirem5ts "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 (  
section #aabe ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 = ag5cy    
submissions ( recomm5dations &          
ju/ifications = plans & reports to      
sunset1 modify1 consolidate1 or r$uce ! 
frequ5cy ( ! submission ( are also      
submitt$ z a sep>ate atta*m5t 9 con=mity
 ) ! ag5cy submission requirem5ts (     
electronic copies ( reports submitt$ by 
ag5cies "u section #gbdd7;a7 ( ! ,james 
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,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbc 
7,public ,law #aag-bfc2 *apt] #da (     
title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 note7 = 
publication on ! onl9e portal e/abli%$  
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