S.Amdt. 2352
What it does: Adds SEC. _____. STUDY; REPORT wherever appropriate
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 3240
Adds SEC. _____. STUDY; REPORT wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. _____. STUDY; REPORT.
Inserted: (a) Definition of Comptroller.--In this section, the term "Comptroller" means the Comptroller of the United States.
Inserted: (b) Study.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller shall conduct an independent study of domestic Federal nutrition programs--
Inserted: (1) to identify--
Inserted: (A) areas of duplication and inefficiencies after April 1, 2010; and
Inserted: (B) programs that share the same goals, specific functions, or features; and
Inserted: (2) determine whether the express goals of the programs are being accomplished in the most efficient way possible.
Inserted: (c) Recommendations.--The Comptroller shall make specific recommendations to consolidate or eliminate any duplicative program or significantly inefficient program described in subsection (b).
Inserted: (d) Report.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller shall submit to Congress a report that includes--
Inserted: (1) the results of the study required under subsection (b); and
Inserted: (2) the recommendations described in subsection (c).
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SA 2352. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3240, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. _____. STUDY; REPORT.
(a) Definition of Comptroller.--In this section, the term “Comptroller” means the Comptroller of the United States.
(b) Study.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller shall conduct an independent study of domestic Federal nutrition programs--
(1) to identify--
(A) areas of duplication and inefficiencies after April 1, 2010; and
(B) programs that share the same goals, specific functions, or features; and
(2) determine whether the express goals of the programs are being accomplished in the most efficient way possible.
(c) Recommendations.--The Comptroller shall make specific recommendations to consolidate or eliminate any duplicative program or significantly inefficient program described in subsection (b).
(d) Report.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller shall submit to Congress a report that includes--
(1) the results of the study required under subsection (b); and
(2) the recommendations described in subsection (c).
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Senate amendment submitted
June 12, 2012