Sec. 507. Comptroller general report on advisory committees of the Department of Veterans Affairs
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Not later than one year after the effective date specified in subsection (c), the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on the advisory committees of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The report required by subsection (a)— shall include— recommendations or proposals for continuing, modifying, or terminating certain advisory committees, including noting areas of overlap and duplication among the advisory committees; and such other information as the Comptroller General considers appropriate; and may include— a description of each advisory committee, including with respect to each committee— the purpose of the committee; the commencement date of the committee; and the anticipated termination date of the committee; a summary of the anticipated expenses and the actual expenses incurred for each advisory committee during the most recent three fiscal years ending before the date of the enactment of this Act; and with respect to meetings held by each advisory committee— the frequency with which each committee has met during the shorter of— the most recent three fiscal years ending before the date of the enactment of this Act; and the life of the committee; the date of the most recent meeting held by the committee before such date of enactment; and the date of the most recent report or other written product developed by the committee before such date of enactment.
This section shall take effect on the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act.