Sec. 344. IMPROVEMENTS TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EXCESS PROPERTY DISPOSAL
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## SEC. 344 IMPROVEMENTS TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EXCESS PROPERTY DISPOSAL ###
(a)Plan Required Not later than March 15, 2016, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the improved management and oversight of the systems, processes, and controls involved in the disposition of excess non-mission essential equipment and materiel by the Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services. ###
(b)Contents of Plan At a minimum, the plan shall address each of the following: ####
(1)Backlogs of unprocessed property at disposition sites that do not meet Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services goals. ####
(2)Customer wait times. ####
(3)Procedures governing the disposal of serviceable items in order to prevent the destruction of excess property eligible for utilization, transfer, or donation before potential recipients are able to view and obtain the property. ####
(4)Validation of materiel release orders. ####
(5)Assuring adequate physical security for the storage of equipment. ####
(6)The number of personnel required to effectively manage retrograde sort yards. ####
(7)Managing any potential increase in the amount of excess property to be processed. ####
(8)Improving the reliability of Defense Logistics Agency Disposition Services data. ####
(9)Procedures for ensuring no property is offered for public sale until all requirements for utilization, transfer, and donation are met. ####
(10)Validation of physical inventory against database entries. ###
(c)Congressional Briefing By not later than March 15, 2016, the Secretary shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the actions taken to implement the plan required under subsection (a).