To require the Secretary of Labor to provide a report to the Committees on Appropriations on the implementation of the plan to reduce improper payments published by the Department of Labor in the fiscal year 2017 Agency Financial Report.

SA 3881. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr.

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Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making appropriations for the Department
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title I of division B, insert
the following:
Sec. __. (a) From funds appropriated under this title, not
later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of Labor shall submit a report to the
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives
and the Senate on the implementation of the plan to reduce
improper payments published by the Department of Labor in the
fiscal year 2017 Agency Financial Report.
(b) The report submitted under subsection (a) shall
identify barriers to the reduction of improper payments that
may require Congressional action to address.
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