Public Law 114-301. GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016

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An Act To eliminate or modify certain mandates of the Government Accountability Office.Dec. 16, 2016[[H.R. 5687](/us/bill/114/hr/5687)] * Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* GAO Mandates Revision Actof 2016.[31 USC 7501 note](/us/usc/t31/s7501). ## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE This Act may be cited as the “GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2016”. ## SEC. 2 REPORTS ELIMINATED ###

(a)Single Audit Act Monitoring Responsibilities ####

(1)In general [Chapter 75 of title 31, United States Code](/us/usc/t31/ch75), is amended— #####

(A)by striking section 7506; and #####

(B)by redesignating section 7507 as section 7506. ####

(2)Technical and conforming amendment The table of sections for [chapter 75 of title 31, United States Code](/us/usc/t31/ch75), is amended by striking the items relating to sections 7506 and 7507 and inserting the following: " “7506. Effective date.”. " ###

(b)Review of Medigap Premium Levels Section 111(c) of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (Appendix F; 114 Stat.[42 USC 1395](/us/usc/t42/s1395)*l* note. 2763A–473), as enacted into law by [section 1(a)(6) of Public Law 106–554](/us/pl/106/554/s1/a/6), is repealed. ###

(c)Report on Dispute Resolution Pilot Program Section 1105 of the Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 ([42 U.S.C. 5189a note](/us/usc/t42/s5189a)) is amended by striking subsection (d). ###

(d)Biennial Survey Regarding Transportation Intelligence Reports [Section 114(u) of title 49, United States Code](/us/usc/t49/s114/u), is amended— ####

(1)in paragraph (1)(A), by striking “subsection (t)” and inserting “subsection (s)(4)(E)”; ####

(2)by striking paragraph (7); and ####

(3)by redesignating paragraphs

(8)and

(9)as paragraphs

(7)and (8), respectively. ## SEC. 3 REPORTS MODIFIED ###

(a)Oversight and Audits Under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Section 116(a)(3) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 ([12 U.S.C. 5226(a)(3)](/us/usc/t12/s5226/a/3)) is amended by striking “, regularly and no less frequently than once every 60 days,” and inserting “annually”.130 STAT. 1515 ###

(b)Reports on Conflict Minerals Section 1502(d) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ([15 U.S.C. 78m note](/us/usc/t15/s78m)) is amended— ####

(1)in paragraph (1), by striking “until the termination of the disclosure requirements under section 13(p) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934” and inserting “through 2020, in 2022, and in 2024”; and ####

(2)in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “through 2020, in 2022, and in 2024” after “annually thereafter”. ###

(c)Update on Actions Taken by Secretary of HHS To Implement GAO Recommendation Section 632(d) of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 ([Public Law 112–240](/us/pl/112/240); [126 Stat. 2354](/us/stat/126/2354)) is amended in the first sentence by striking “December 31, 2015” and inserting “December 31, 2023”. ###

(d)Review Panel Section 399V–4(d)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ([42 U.S.C. 280g–15](/us/usc/t42/s280g–15)) is amended— ####

(1)in subparagraph (C), by striking “, or an individual within the Government Accountability Office designated by the Comptroller General, shall” and inserting “shall designate a member of the review panel to”; and ####

(2)in subparagraph (D), by striking “Comptroller General” and inserting “Secretary”. Approved December 16, 2016.

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