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An act to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to prepare an annual report consolidating the available data on the geographic distribution of Federal funds, and for other purposes.

Became Public Law No: 97-326.

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Summary

36 Passed House amended May 1, 2004

(Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H. R. 7096) Consolidated Federal Funds Report Act of 1982 - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to prepare a report on the total amount of Federal funds obligated for expenditure, or expended, in general categories of Federal funds and in each State during FY 1981 and 1982. Requires the Director to also prepare such report for each State, county or parish, congressional district, and municipality during FY 1983, 1984, and 1985. Requires that such reports be based on data included in; (1) the Federal Assistance Awards Data systems; (2) the Federal Procurement Data System; (3) the appropriate data file of the Office of Personnel Management; and (4) the records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. Requires the Director to: (1) make printed copies and computer tapes of such reports; (2) provide such copies and tapes for public purchase at prices fixed to recover the costs of providing such reports; and (3) transmit one of each printed copy to each Federal regional depository library and specified congressional committees, and of each computer tape to specified committees. Requires the Director to operate, maintain, and update on a quarterly basis the Federal Assistance Awards Data System established pursuant to the Federal Program Information Act. Requires the Director to transmit, quarterly, a computer tape of the data in such system to specified congressional committees. Authorizes the Director to delegate his or her responsibilities under this Act to any executive branch authority, but requires the Director to oversee the activities of such authority and to review any reports of such an authority concerning the Federal assistance awards data system. Requires the Director to designate a single unit to provide for uniformity of data. Directs the Comptroller General to review and report to specified congressional committees on the accuracy, costs, and use of data systems and reports required by this Act. Requires the head of each agency which has compiled or can compile data that would have been included in the Geographic Distribution of Federal Funds reports for FY 1981 or 1982, to deliver a copy of such data to certain congressional committees within a specified period. Requires any agency which fails to provide such information to deliver a statement of the reasons for such failure.

35 Passed Senate amended May 1, 2004

(Measure passed Senate, amended) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to prepare a report on the total amount of Federal funds obligated for expenditure or expended in each general category of Federal funds and in each State during FY 1981 and 1982. Requires the Director to prepare such report for each State, county or parish, and municipality for each succeeding fiscal year. Requires that such reports be based on data included in: (1) the Federal Assistance Awards Data System; (2) the Federal Procurement Data System; (3) the central personnel data file of the Office of Personnel Management; and (4) the records of the Defense Manpower Data Center. Requires the Director to: (1) make printed copies and computer tapes of such reports; (2) provide such copies and tapes for public purchase at prices fixed to recover the costs of preparing such reports; and (3) transfer one of each printed copy to each Federal regional depository library and specified congressional committees. Requires the Director to operate and maintain the Federal Assistance Awards Data System, established pursuant to the Federal Program Information Act. Authorizes the Director to delegate such responsibility to any executive branch authority, but requires the Director to review the reports submitted by such authority. Directs the Comptroller General to make an annual report to specified congressional committees on the consolidation of data, accuracy of data, and adequacy of definitions of local government entities utilized and presented in the expenditure reports required by this Act. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1987 to carry out this Act.

01 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) May 1, 2004

(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Governmental Affairs with amendment (without written rept.)) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to prepare a report on the total amount of Federal funds obligated for expenditure or expended in each general category of Federal funds and in each State during FY 1981 and 1982. Requires the Director to prepare such report for each State, county or parish, and municipality for each succeeding fiscal year. Requires that such reports be based on data included in: (1) the Federal Assistance Awards Data System; (2) the Federal Procurement Data System; (3) the central personnel data file of the Office of Personnel Management; and (4) the records of the Defense Manpower Data Center. Requires the Director to: (1) make printed copies and computer tapes of such reports; (2) provide such copies and tapes for public purchase at prices fixed to recover the costs of preparing such reports; and (3) transfer one of each printed copy to each Federal regional depository library and specified congressional committees. Requires the Director to operate and maintain the Federal Assistance Awards Data System, established pursuant to the Federal Program Information Act. Authorizes the Director to delegate such responsibility to any executive branch authority. Directs the Comptroller General to make an annual report to specified congressional committees on the consolidation of data, accuracy of data, and adequacy of definitions of local government entities utilized and presented in the expenditure reports required by this Act. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1987 to carry out this Act.

00 Introduced in Senate May 1, 2004

Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970 to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to: (1) promulgate standards for the collection and reporting by all Federal agencies of information on the geographic distribution of Federal funds; and (2) review agency compliance with such standards. Prohibits such standards from becoming effective until 30 days after they are transmitted to Congress. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1985 to the Comptroller General to carry out such duties. Directs the President to designate a Federal agency to: (1) receive and review agency reports on Federal funds; (2) establish and maintain an information system on the geographic distribution of Federal funds; (3) and generate reports for users of such system. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1985 to conduct such activities. Requires the President to designate a Federal agency to create and operate five regional data analysis centers which shall provide public policy analyses of information on the distribution of Federal funds. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1983 through 1985 to such designated agency to perform such functions.

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Oct 15, 1982

Signed by President.

Oct 15, 1982

Signed by President.

Oct 15, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-326.

Oct 15, 1982

Became Public Law No: 97-326.

Oct 5, 1982

Measure Signed in Senate.

Oct 5, 1982

Presented to President.

Oct 5, 1982

Presented to President.

Oct 1, 1982

Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct 1, 1982

Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.

Sep 28, 1982

House Committee on Government Operations Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 28, 1982

House Committee on Government Operations Discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 28, 1982

Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 28, 1982

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) in lieu of H.R. 7096

Sep 28, 1982

Passed House (Amended) in lieu of H.R. 7096

Aug 16, 1982

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM, DOD, GAO, NASA, ACIR, HHS, VA, USDA, GSA, DOT, Interior.

Aug 16, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Aug 2, 1982

Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Jul 29, 1982

Considered by Senate.

Jul 29, 1982

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

Jul 29, 1982

Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.

Jun 14, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 97-473.

Jun 14, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 97-473.

May 28, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

May 28, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth under the authority of the order of May 12, 82 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

May 28, 1982

Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth under the authority of the order of May 12, 82 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

May 28, 1982

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 641.

May 12, 1982

Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations. Hearings held.

Apr 15, 1982

Introduced in Senate

Apr 15, 1982

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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