,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #chdd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #aa1 #bjbf,ms4
 ,alsobrooks 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,van       
,holl51 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 & ,mr4 ,padilla7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ! ,comptroll]  
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to conduct a   
/udy ( ! impact ( ,f$]al r$uctions 9 =ce
 on ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & = o!r    
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,fiscal ,h>ms ( ,f$]al     
,fir+ ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
,act3 7#a7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ,! t]m    
,comptroll] ,g5]al means ! ,comptroll]  
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7         
,r$uction 9 =ce ,! t]m r$uction 9 =ce   
means-- 7,a7 a r$uction 9 =ce c>ri$ out 
"u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ce or section   
#ceie ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  
or  7,b7 any o!r significant d[nsiz+ (  
employees occupy+ positions 9 ! civil   
s]vice1 z def9$ 9 section #baja ( title 

#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,/ate ,! 
t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 !
 ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* t]ritory & 
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #c4      
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,r$uctions 9 =ce may-- 7,a7 displace    
work]s1 alt]+ :]e affect$ individuals   
live & "w across ,/ates & localities2   
7,b7 increase dem& = ,/ate-adm9i/]$     
s]vices1 includ+ unemploym5t insurance1 
,m$icaid1 work=ce retra9+1 h\s+         
assi/ance1 & o!r social s]vices2 &  7,c7
 r$uce economic activity & tax rev5ues 9
 regions ) high conc5trations ( ,f$]al  
employm5t4  7#b7 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts
 v>y significantly 9 _! fiscal capacity 
to absorb ! %ort- & long-t]m impacts (  
l>ge-scale r$uctions 9 =ce4  7#c7 ,z ( !
 date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !re is no  
compreh5sive ,f$]al assessm5t ( h[      
r$uctions 9 =ce affect ,/ate & local    
gov]nm5t budgets1 rev5ues1 &            
exp5ditures4  #d4 ,/udy ( ! impact (    
,f$]al r$uctions 9 =ce on ,/ate & local 
gov]nm5t budgets  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!       

,comptroll] ,g5]al %all conduct a       
compreh5sive /udy on ! impacts (        
r$uctions 9 =ce on ! budgets ( ,/ate &  
local gov]nm5ts4  7b7 ,scope ( /udy ,!  
/udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all    
exam9e1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 ! *anges t   
r$uctions 9 =ce h on ,/ate & local      
gov]nm5t exp5ditures relat+ to-- 7,a7   
unemploym5t insurance2  7,b7 ,m$icaid & 
o!r heal? programs2  7,c7 work=ce       
developm5t & retra9+2 &  7,d7 h\s+ &    
income assi/ance programs2  7#b7 !      
impacts on ,/ate & local gov]nm5t tax   
rev5ues z a result ( r$uctions 9 =ce1   
includ+ rev5ue g5]at$ f income1 sales1 &
 prop]ty taxes2  7#c7 ! regional        
economic effects result+ f r$uctions 9  
=ce1 includ+ employm5t %ifts & impacts  
on ! private sector2  7#d7 !            
adm9i/rative & op]ational *all5ges fac$ 
by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts respond+ to  
r$uctions 9 =ce2  7#e7 ! diff]5ces 9    
impacts t r$uctions 9 =ce h on ,/ate &  
local gov]nm5ts bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! size & 
scale ( a p>ticul> r$uction 9 =ce2  7,b7

 ! geographic conc5tration ( ,f$]al     
employees 9 a p>ticul> region2 &  7,c7  
,/ate & local gov]nm5t fiscal capacity &
 labor m>ket conditions2  7#f7 hi/orical
 case /udies ( significant r$uctions 9  
=ce on ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts t 7     
c>ri$ out dur+ ! #bj-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! 
date on :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates comm5ces ! /udy2 &  7#g7  
/rategies us$ by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts
 to mitigate ! fiscal & economic impacts
 ( r$uctions 9 =ce4  7c7 ,consultation &
 data collection  7#a7 ,consultation ,9 
conduct+ ! /udy requir$ "u subsection   
7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all seek to  
consult )-- 7,a7 ,/ate & local          
gov]nm5t-- 7i7 budget (fic]s2 &  7ii7   
work=ce & labor ag5cies2  7,b7 (fices ( 
gov]nors ( ,/ates2  7,c7 relevant ,f$]al
 ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel  
,managem5t & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 &    
7,d7 economi/s1 labor m>ket exp]ts1 &   
public f9ance rese>*]s4  7#b7 ,data     
s\rces ,9 conduct+ ! /udy requir$ "u    
subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al may

 use adm9i/rative data1 surveys1        
economic model+1 & publicly available   
fiscal & labor /ati/ics4  7d7 ,report to
 ,congress  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an   
#ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit 
to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security &  
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 !      
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate1 !        
,committee on ,education & ,work=ce ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee 
on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m ( ! ,h\se
 ( ,repres5tatives a report reg>d+ !    
/udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74  7#b7  
,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph  
7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 f9d+s &        
analysis f ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection
 7a71 includ+-- 7i7 an analysis ( :e!r  
ea* r$uction 9 =ce /udi$ improv$ !      
effici5cy ( ! ag5cy t c>ri$ out t       
r$uction 9 =ce2 &  7ii7 any             
recomm5dations1 includ+ recomm5dations =
 /atutory or adm9i/rative *anges to     
provide support =-- 7,i7 individuals    

displac$ by r$uctions 9 =ce2 &  7,,ii7  
,/ate & local gov]nm5ts impact$ by      
r$uctions 9 =ce2  7,b7 an id5tification 
( ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts t exp]i5c$ !  
greate/ fiscal effects ( r$uctions 9    
=ce2  7,c7 ! project$ %ort- & long-t]m  
budget>y impacts on ,/ate & local       
gov]nm5ts z a result ( r$uctions 9 =ce2 
&  7,d7 policy options = ,congress to   
consid] ) respect to ! impacts (        
r$uctions 9 =ce on ! budgets ( ,/ate &  
local gov]nm5ts1 includ+ pot5tial ,f$]al
 assi/ance1 coord9ation me*anisms1 or   
advance plann+ tools4  7#c7 ,public     
availability ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all 
make ! report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 
publicly available on ! website ( !     
,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice4