,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #djh #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ddhf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,may #aa1 #bjbf,mr4 ,paul introduced the following bill2 which was read the first time ,may #ab1 #bjbf,read the second time and placed on the calendar ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #c1 ,united ,states ,code1 to prescribe a process to authorize certain activities at the ,executive ,residence at the ,white ,house1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,authorization of certain activities at the ,executive ,residence at the ,white ,house ,section #aje of title #c1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7f7 ,authorization of certain activities at the ,executive ,residence 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president shall submit to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives a description of any activity authorized under section #aje of title #c1 ,united ,states ,code1 or any other proposed improvement to the ,executive ,residence at the ,white ,house1 with an aggregate cost from all sources of funding of more than #a1jjj1jjj proposed to be carried out by the ,president1 including any alteration to any previously authorized activity under paragraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,requirements ,a submission under paragraph 7#a7 shall include all information necessary1 regardless of classification or access controls1 in the opinion of the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives1 to review the activity described in that submission1 including review by designated ,committee staff4 7#c7 ,authorization of activity ,on publication in the ,congressional ,record of a statement by each ,chairman described in paragraph 7#b7 that the ,chairman has received such information and reviewed such activity described in the applicable submission under paragraph 7#a71 the ,president is authorized to carry out the applicable activity4 7#d7 ,semiannual reports 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than ,june #a and ,december #a of each year1 the ,president 7or a designee7 shall submit to the ,chairmen described in paragraph 7#b7 a progress report1 for the period covered by the report1 on all activities authorized under paragraph 7#c74 7,b7 ,requirements ,each report under subparagraph 7,a7 shall-- 7i7 comply with the requirements described in paragraph 7#b72 and 7ii7 include any expected progress to be completed on any activity prior to the submission of the next report4 4 ,may #ab1 #bjbf,read the second time and placed on the calendar