S.Amdt. 4372
What it does: Adds SEC. 1066. FISCAL INTEGRITY OF TRAVEL PAYMENTS at the end of subtitle G of title X
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 2766 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1066. FISCAL INTEGRITY OF TRAVEL PAYMENTS at the end of subtitle G of title X
Adds a sectionIn S. 2766 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(f) Report on Imposition of Additional Charges or Fees for Attendance at Certain Academies.--Section 553(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103-337; 108 Stat. 2772; 10 U.S.C. 4331 note) is amended by striking the second sentence.
Inserted: SEC. 1066. FISCAL INTEGRITY OF TRAVEL PAYMENTS.
Inserted: Not later than November 15, 2006, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives a report including--
Inserted: (1) risk assessments performed by the Department of Defense on payments made by the Department for travel, as required under section 2 of the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-300; 31 U.S.C. 3321 note); and
Inserted: (2) a justification detailing the methodology used to determine the risk susceptibility of making improper payments in activities related to Department of Defense travel during fiscal year 2005, including--
Inserted: (A) an explanation of how the Department used a statistically valid estimate to determine travel payments for fiscal year 2005 in accordance with guidance in Office of Management and Budget Memorandum 30-13 issued pursuant to the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-300; 31 U.S.C. 3321 note); and
Inserted: (B) a declaration of whether or not activities related to such travel payments were determined to be at significant risk of making improper payments for such fiscal year.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4372. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1066. FISCAL INTEGRITY OF TRAVEL PAYMENTS.
Not later than November 15, 2006, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives a report including--
(1) risk assessments performed by the Department of Defense on payments made by the Department for travel, as required under section 2 of the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-300; 31 U.S.C. 3321 note); and
(2) a justification detailing the methodology used to determine the risk susceptibility of making improper payments in activities related to Department of Defense travel during fiscal year 2005, including--
(A) an explanation of how the Department used a statistically valid estimate to determine travel payments for fiscal year 2005 in accordance with guidance in Office of Management and Budget Memorandum 30-13 issued pursuant to the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-300; 31 U.S.C. 3321 note); and
(B) a declaration of whether or not activities related to such travel payments were determined to be at significant risk of making improper payments for such fiscal year.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 20, 2006