USC Chapter 62

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31 U.S.C. § 6201 Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term— (1) “Director” means the Director of the Office of Management and Budget; (2) “State” means any State, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, the Government of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; and (3) “municipality” means any subcounty unit of general local government that received Federal assistance in the fiscal year that is the subject of the report.

31 U.S.C. § 6202 Content, form, and data for report

(a) For fiscal years 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990, not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Director shall prepare a Consolidated Federal Funds Report presenting the total amount of Federal funds that were obligated for expenditure or expended in each State, county or parish, congressional district, and municipality of the United States in appropriate general categories of Federal funds during the preceding fiscal year. To the extent practicable, such categories shall be consistently constituted from year to year. The report shall be in the form described in subsection (b) and shall be based on the data referred to in subsection (c). (b) The Director shall include in each report required by subsection (a)—(1) the total amount of Federal funds that were reported obligated for expenditure in each State, county or parish, congressional district, and municipality of the United States in appropriate general categories of Federal funds in the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the report is made; or (2) the total amount of Federal funds that were reported actually expended in each State, county or parish, congressional district, and municipality of the United States in appropriate categories in the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the report is made. (c) The report required by subsection (a) shall be based on the data included in—(1) the Federal assistance awards data system established pursuant to section 6102a of this title; (2) the Federal procurement data system established pursuant to section 1122(a)(4) of title 41; (3) the appropriate data files of the Office of Personnel Management; (4) the payroll, pension, and grants files of the Office of the Secretary of Defense; (5) the appropriate data files of the United States Postal Service and the Postal Regulatory Commission; (6) the data system used by the Bureau of the Census to prepare the annual Federal aid to States report; (7) the retirement and disability files of the United States Coast Guard, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Commissioned Corps of the Public Health Service, the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Foreign Service; (8) the insurance claims files of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Agriculture; (9) the grants files of the Legal Services Corporation; (10) the excess earned income tax credit file of the Internal Revenue Service; (11) the appropriate data files of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation; and (12) the payroll file of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (d) For the purposes of subsection (b), the general categories of Federal funds presented in each report required by subsection (a) shall include data with respect to grants, loans, purchases and contracts, cooperative agreements, direct Federal payments to individuals, pay of civilian employees of the Government, military pay, annuities, retirement pay, pensions, and disability compensation.

31 U.S.C. § 6203 Printing and distribution of reports and machine-readable records

(a)(1) The Director shall—(A) prepare—(i) printed copies of each of the reports required by this chapter; and (ii) machine-readable records of such reports; and (B) make the printed copies of the reports and the machine-readable records available to the public for purchase at a price fixed under subsection (b). (2) The Director shall transmit free of charge one of each of the printed copies of the reports required by this chapter to—(A) each Federal regional depository library; (B) the Committees on Government Operations, the Budget, and Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and (C) the Committees on Governmental Affairs, the Budget, and Appropriations of the Senate. (3) The Director shall also transmit promptly after the end of each calendar year, free of charge, one machine-readable record of the report required by section 6202 to the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and to the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives. (4) Subject to subsection (b), the Director may, at his discretion, waive all or part of the fee required by subsection (a)(1)(B) of this section. (b) In carrying out subsection (a)(1)(B), the Director shall, based on the estimates made under paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, fix the price of each printed copy and each machine-readable record of the report so that the aggregate revenues obtained in each fiscal year under subsection (a) will cover as much as is feasible of the incremental costs incurred in making these reports and machine-readable records available for purchase by the public. In computing these costs the Director shall not consider the costs of the activities set forth in sections 6102a and 6205 of this title but shall consider—(1) the cost of compiling the reports required by this chapter; preparing the printed copies and machine-readable records under subsection (a); and distributing the printed copies and the machine-readable records of the report for each fiscal year; and (2) the number of printed copies and the number of machine-readable records of the report that will be purchased.

31 U.S.C. § 6204 Delegation

In order to carry out sections 6202 and 6203 of this chapter, the Director may delegate to any authority of the executive branch of the Federal Government the responsibility for carrying out such sections. The Director shall oversee the activities of any authority to which responsibilities are delegated under this section and shall monitor the compliance of each authority with respect to the requirements set forth in section 6205.

31 U.S.C. § 6205 Availability of information

Each head of any authority of the Government having custody of the data files and systems referred to in section 6202(c)— (1) shall make available to the Director (or other authority to which the Director has delegated the responsibility to carry out such section) the information requested in the form designated; and (2) is authorized to make available to the Director (or such other authority) such administrative services, equipment, personnel, and facilities (and funds appropriated therefor) as the Director or such authority requires to carry out such section.

31 U.S.C. § 6206 Data consistency and uniformity of data elements

The Director shall designate a single organizational unit to provide for data consistency and uniform reporting of data elements.

31 U.S.C. § 6207 Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this chapter such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990.