[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4194 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 505
113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4194

                          [Report No. 113-232]


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 29, 2014

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

                             July 31, 2014

               Reported by Mr. Carper, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 AN ACT


 
  To provide for the elimination or modification of Federal reporting 
                             requirements.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Government Reports 
Elimination Act of 2014''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    The table of contents for this Act is as 
follows:</DELETED>

<DELETED>Sec. 1. Short title.
<DELETED>Sec. 2. Table of contents.
              <DELETED>TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

<DELETED>Sec. 101. Reports eliminated.
               <DELETED>TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

<DELETED>Sec. 201. Reports eliminated.
   <DELETED>TITLE III--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

<DELETED>Sec. 301. Reports eliminated.
                <DELETED>TITLE IV--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

<DELETED>Sec. 401. Reports eliminated.
               <DELETED>TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

<DELETED>Sec. 501. Report on Impact Aid construction justifying 
                            discretionary grant awards eliminated.
                <DELETED>TITLE VI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

<DELETED>Sec. 601. Reports eliminated.
          <DELETED>TITLE VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

<DELETED>Sec. 701. Great Lakes management comprehensive report 
                            eliminated.
         <DELETED>TITLE VIII--EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

<DELETED>Sec. 801. Report relating to waiver of certain sanctions 
                            against North Korea eliminated.
          <DELETED>TITLE IX--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

<DELETED>Sec. 901. Reports eliminated.
<DELETED>Sec. 902. Reports modified.
           <DELETED>TITLE X--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

<DELETED>Sec. 1001. Reports eliminated.
     <DELETED>TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

<DELETED>Sec. 1101. Reports eliminated.
             <DELETED>TITLE XII--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

<DELETED>Sec. 1201. Royalties In-Kind Report eliminated.
                <DELETED>TITLE XIII--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

<DELETED>Sec. 1301. Reports eliminated.
  <DELETED>TITLE XIV--OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

<DELETED>Sec. 1401. Reports eliminated.
                 <DELETED>TITLE XV--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

<DELETED>Sec. 1501. Reports eliminated.
            <DELETED>TITLE XVI--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

<DELETED>Sec. 1601. Reports eliminated.
<DELETED>Sec. 1602. Reports modified.
            <DELETED>TITLE XVII--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

<DELETED>Sec. 1701. Reports eliminated.
          <DELETED>TITLE XVIII--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

<DELETED>Sec. 1801. Reports eliminated.

         <DELETED>TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 101. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Information on Administrative Expenses on Commodity 
Promotion Programs.--Section 501 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement 
and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7401) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (d); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as 
        subsections (d) and (e), respectively.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Unfair Trade Practices Report and Related Meeting.--
Section 108 of the Act of August 28, 1954 (commonly known as the 
Agricultural Act of 1954; 7 U.S.C. 1748) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Farmland Protection Policy Act Annual Report.--Section 
1546 of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 (7 U.S.C. 4207) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Peanut Base Acres Data Collection and Publication.--
Section 1302(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 
U.S.C. 8752(d)) is amended by striking paragraph (3).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) Other Base Acres Data Collection and Publication.--
Section 1101(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 
U.S.C. 8711(d)) is amended by striking paragraph (3).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development 
Accounts Pilot Program Report.--Section 333B of the Consolidated Farm 
and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1983b) is amended by striking 
subsection (e) and redesignating subsections (f) through (h) as 
subsections (e) through (g), respectively.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (g) Rural Broadband Access Program Report.--Section 601 of 
the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 950bb) is amended--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) in subsection (d)(1)(B), by striking ``(k)'' 
        and inserting ``(j)''; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by striking subsection (j) and redesignating 
        subsections (k) and (l) as subsections (j) and (k), 
        respectively.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (h) Report on Export Credit Guarantees to Emerging 
Markets.--Section 1542(e) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and 
Trade Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-624; 7 U.S.C. 5622 note) is amended--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking ``(1) Effect of credits.--''; 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by striking paragraph (2).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (i) Commodity Credit Corporation Quarterly Report.--
Section 13 of the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 
714k) is amended by striking the second sentence.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (j) Evaluation of the Rural Development, Business and 
Industry Guaranteed Loan Program Financing of Locally or Regionally 
Produced Food Products.--Section 310B(g)(9)(B) of the Consolidated Farm 
and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1932(g)(9)(B)) is amended by 
striking clause (iv) and redesignating clause (v) as clause 
(iv).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (k) United States Grain Standards Act Reports.--Section 
17B of the United States Grain Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 87f-2) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (l) Listing of Areas Rural in Character.--Section 6018 of 
the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (122 Stat. 1933; Public 
Law 110-246) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking ``(a) Rural Area.--''; 
        and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by striking subsection (b).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (m) Notifications to Congress on Release of Names and 
Addresses of Producers Operating Under Marketing Agreements and 
Orders.--Section 8d(2) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 
608d(2)) is amended by striking ``The Secretary shall notify the 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the 
Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives not later than 
10 legislative days before the contemplated release under law, of the 
names and addresses of producers participating in such marketing 
agreements and orders, and shall include in such notice a statement of 
reasons relied upon by the Secretary in making the determination to 
release such names and addresses.''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (n) Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster 
Prevention Action Plans Reports.--Section 420(c) of the Plant Protect 
Act (7 U.S.C. 7721(c)) is amended by striking paragraph (3).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (o) Quarterly Export Assistance Reports.--Section 603 of 
the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5713) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (p) Rural Collaborative Investment Program.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Secretarial report on regional rural 
        investment boards.--Section 385C(b)(7) of the Consolidated Farm 
        and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2009dd-2(b)(7)) is 
        amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by adding ``and'' at the end of 
                subparagraph (B);</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by striking ``; and'' at the end of 
                subparagraph (C) and inserting a period; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) by striking subparagraph 
                (D).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Report by regional rural investment board to 
        national rural investment board and the secretary.--Section 
        385D(a)(7) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 2009dd-3(a)(7)) is amended--
        </DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by adding ``and'' at the end of 
                subparagraph (C); and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by striking subparagraph (D) and 
                redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph 
                (D).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (q) Status Report for Food for Progress Program.--
Subsection (j) of the Food for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736o) is 
amended by striking paragraph (3).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (r) Status Report for Foreign Market Development.--Section 
702 of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5722) is amended by 
striking subsection (c).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (s) Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Status 
Reports.--Section 3205 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 
2002 (7 U.S.C. 5680) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (d); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection 
        (d).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (t) Southeastern Alaska Timber Reports.--Section 706 of 
the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act is 
repealed.</DELETED>

          <DELETED>TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 201. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Efforts and Progress in Becoming Designated as Sea 
Grant College or Institute.--Section 207 of the National Sea Grant 
Program Act (33 U.S.C. 1126) is amended by striking subsection 
(e).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Enterprise Integration Standardization and 
Implementation.--Section 3(c) of the Enterprise Integration Act of 2001 
(15 U.S.C. 278g-5 note) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c)  Ensuring Equal Access to Sea Grant Fellowship 
Program.--Section 208(a) of the National Sea Grant Program Act (33 
U.S.C. 1127(a)) is amended by striking the fourth sentence.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) TIP Activities.--Section 28(g) of the National 
Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278n(g)) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) TIP Advisory Board Annual Report.--Section 28(k)(5) of 
the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 
278n(k)(5)) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Activities.--Section 212 
of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995 (16 U.S.C. 
5611) is repealed.</DELETED>

      <DELETED>TITLE III--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
                           SERVICE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 301. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Reports by Other Federal Agencies to the 
Corporation.--Section 182 of the National and Community Service Act of 
1990 (42 U.S.C. 12642) is amended by striking subsection (b).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Service-Learning Impact Study.--The National and 
Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12565) is amended by repealing 
part IV of subtitle B of title I.</DELETED>

           <DELETED>TITLE IV--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 401. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Amendments to National Defense Authorization Acts.--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Display of annual budget requirements for air 
        sovereignty alert mission.--Section 354 of the Duncan Hunter 
        National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public 
        Law 110-417; 10 U.S.C. 221 note) is hereby repealed.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Annual report on reliability of department of 
        defense financial statements.--Section 1008 of the National 
        Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107-
        107; 10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by striking subsections (a) and (b); 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in subsection (d)(1), by striking 
                ``(b) or''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Amendments to Title 10.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Annual report on emergency and extraordinary 
        expenses.--Section 127 of title 10, United States Code, is 
        amended by striking subsection (d).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Report on assistance provided to foreign 
        nations to account for missing u.s. personnel.--Section 408 of 
        title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection 
        (f).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Inclusion of net floor area in requests to 
        build military family housing.--Section 2826 of title 10, 
        United States Code, is amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by striking ``(a) Local 
                Comparability.--''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by striking subsection (b).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Amendment to Small Business Act Commercialization 
Readiness Program.--Section 9(y)(5) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 638(y)(5)) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subparagraph (B);</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by striking ``authorized to--'' through 
        ``establish goals'' and inserting ``authorized to establish 
        goals''; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) by striking ``; and'' at the end and inserting 
        a period.</DELETED>

          <DELETED>TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 501. REPORT ON IMPACT AID CONSTRUCTION JUSTIFYING 
              DISCRETIONARY GRANT AWARDS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 8007(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7707) is amended by striking paragraph 
(7).</DELETED>

           <DELETED>TITLE VI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 601. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Science and Engineering Education Pilot Program.--
Section 983(d) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16323(d)) is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Strategic Unconventional Fuels Development Program.--
Section 369(i)(3) of Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15927(i)(3)) 
is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Energy Efficiency Standards for Industrial 
Equipment.--Section 342(a)(6)(C)(v) of Energy Policy and Conservation 
Act (42 U.S.C. 6313(a)(6)(C)(v)) is repealed.</DELETED>

     <DELETED>TITLE VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 701. GREAT LAKES MANAGEMENT COMPREHENSIVE REPORT 
              ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 118(c)(10) of the Federal Water Pollution Control 
Act (33 U.S.C. 1268(c)(10)) is repealed.</DELETED>

    <DELETED>TITLE VIII--EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 801. REPORT RELATING TO WAIVER OF CERTAIN SANCTIONS 
              AGAINST NORTH KOREA ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 1405 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 
(22 U.S.C. 2799aa-1 note) is amended by striking subsection 
(c).</DELETED>

     <DELETED>TITLE IX--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 901. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Expenditures of Local Educational Agencies.--Section 
1904 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
6574) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Use of Recovery Act Funds by States and Localities 
Report.--Section 901 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
2009 (Public Law 111-5; 123 Stat. 191) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Help America Vote Act Funds Audit.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Elimination of audit.--Section 902(b) of the 
        Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15542(b)) is amended--
        </DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by striking paragraph (3); 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) 
                through (6) as paragraphs (3) through (5).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Preservation of authority to recoup funds 
        resulting from prior audits.--Section 902(c) of such Act (42 
        U.S.C. 15542(c)) is amended by inserting after ``subsection 
        (b)'' the following: ``prior to the date of the enactment of 
        the Government Reports Elimination Act of 2014''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) State Small Business Credit Initiative Audit and 
Report.--Section 3011 of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 
5710) is amended by striking subsection (b).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) Small Business Lending Fund Program Audit and 
Report.--Section 4107 of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 
4741 note) is amended by striking subsection (c).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Housing Assistance Council Financial Statement Audit 
Report.--Section 6303(a) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 
2008 (42 U.S.C. 1490e note) is amended by striking paragraph 
(3).</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 902. REPORTS MODIFIED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) National Prevention, Health Promotion and Public 
Health Council.--Subsection (i) of section 4001 of the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 300u-1) is amended by 
striking ``The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall jointly conduct periodic reviews'' and inserting ``The 
Secretary shall conduct periodic reviews''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Postcard Mandate.--Section 719(g)(2) of title 31, 
United States Code is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking the first sentence and inserting 
        the following: ``The Comptroller General shall make each list 
        available through the public website of the Government 
        Accountability Office.''; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) in the second sentence, by inserting ``of 
        Congress'' after ``committee or member''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Annual Audit of the Congressional Award Foundation.--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Use of private auditor.--Section 107 of the 
        Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 807) is amended to read as 
        follows:</DELETED>

                      <DELETED>``audits</DELETED>

<DELETED>    ``Sec. 107.  (a) Contracts With Private Auditor.--The 
Board shall enter into a contract with an accredited private auditor to 
conduct an annual audit of the financial records of the Board and of 
any corporation established under section 106(i), and shall ensure that 
the auditor has access for the purpose of the audit to any books, 
documents, papers, and records of the Board or such corporation (or any 
agent of the Board or such corporation) which the auditor reasonably 
determines to be pertinent to the Congressional Award 
Program.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(b) Annual Report to Congress on Audit Results.--Not 
later than May 15 of each calendar year, the Board shall submit to 
appropriate officers, committees, and subcommittees of Congress a 
report on the results of the most recent audit conducted pursuant to 
this section, and shall include in the report information on any such 
additional areas as the auditor who conducted the audit determines 
deserve or require evaluation.''.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Conforming amendment relating to compliance 
        with fiscal control and fund accounting procedures.--Section 
        104(c)(2)(A) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 804(c)(2)(A)) is amended--
        </DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in the first sentence, by striking 
                ``The Comptroller General of the United States'' and 
                inserting ``The accredited private auditor conducting 
                the annual audit of the financial records of the Board 
                pursuant to section 107(a)''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in the second sentence, by striking 
                ``the Comptroller General'' and inserting ``the 
                auditor''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Annual GAO Review of Proposed HHS Recovery 
Threshold.--The third sentence of section 1862(b)(9)(B)(i) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(9)(B)(i)) is amended by 
striking ``for a year'' and inserting ``for 2014''.</DELETED>

      <DELETED>TITLE X--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1001. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Prohibition on Importation of Products Made With Dog 
or Cat Fur.--Section 308 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1308) is 
amended by striking subsection (e).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Port of Entry Infrastructure Assessment Study and 
National Land Border Security Plan.--The Border Infrastructure and 
Technology Modernization Act of 2007 (title VI of division E of Public 
Law 110-161; 6 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) is amended by striking sections 603 
and 604.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Fees for Certain Customs Services.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Repeal.--Section 13031 of the Consolidated 
        Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-272; 
        19 U.S.C. 58c) is amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in subsection (a)(9), by striking 
                subparagraph (C) and redesignating subparagraph (D) as 
                subparagraph (C); and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in subsection (f)--</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (i) in paragraph (3)--</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (I) by striking 
                                subparagraph (D); and</DELETED>
                                <DELETED>    (II) by redesignating 
                                subparagraph (E) as subparagraph 
                                (D);</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (ii) by striking paragraph (4); 
                        and</DELETED>
                        <DELETED>    (iii) by redesignating paragraphs 
                        (5) and (6) as paragraphs (4) and (5), 
                        respectively.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Conforming amendments.--Subsection (f) of such 
        section is further amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking 
                ``paragraph (5)'' and inserting ``paragraph (4)''; 
                and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking 
                ``paragraph (5)'' and inserting ``paragraph 
                (4)''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Modernization of National Distress and Response 
System.--Section 346 of the (Public Law 107-295) Maritime 
Transportation Security Act of 2002 (14 U.S.C. 88 note), and the item 
relating to such section in the table of contents in section 1(b) of 
such Act, are repealed.</DELETED>

          <DELETED>TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 
                         DEVELOPMENT</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1101. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Information Technology Spending Plan for 
Transformation Initiative.--The first sentence of the second paragraph 
under the heading ``Department of Housing and Urban Development--
Management and Administration--Transformation Initiative'' in title II 
of division A of Public Law 111-117 (123 Stat. 3093), as amended by 
section 2259 of title XII of division B of Public Law 112-10 (125 Stat. 
197), is amended by striking ``: Provided, That'' and all that follows 
through ``Government Accountability Office''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Sole Source Contracts Report.--Section 218 of the 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2012 (division C of Public Law 112-55; 125 Stat. 
699) is repealed.</DELETED>

        <DELETED>TITLE XII--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1201. ROYALTIES IN-KIND REPORT ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 342(e) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 
15902(e)) is amended by striking subsection (e).</DELETED>

           <DELETED>TITLE XIII--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1301. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Older Americans Act.--Section 515 of the Older 
Americans Act (42 U.S.C. 3056m) is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Andean Trade Preference Act.--Section 207 of the 
Andean Trade Preference Act (19 U.S.C. 3205) is repealed.</DELETED>

        <DELETED>TITLE XIV--OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL 
                         INTELLIGENCE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1401. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.--
Section 2(5)(E) of the Senate resolution advising and consenting to 
ratification of the Document Agreed Among the States Parties to the 
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) of November 19, 
1990, adopted at Vienna May 31, 1996 (Treaty Doc. 105-5) (commonly 
referred to as the ``CFE Flank Document''), 105th Congress, agreed to 
May 14, 1997, is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Reports on Commerce With, and Assistance to, Cuba From 
Other Foreign Countries.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Repeal.--Section 108 of the Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (22 U.S.C. 6038) 
        is repealed.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents in 
        section 1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item 
        relating to section 108.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Identification of Countries of Concern With Respect to 
the Diversion of Certain Goods, Services, and Technologies to or 
Through Iran.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) Repeal.--Section 302 of the Comprehensive Iran 
        Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (22 
        U.S.C. 8542) is repealed.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 303(b) of such 
        Act (22 U.S.C. 8543(b)) is amended--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
                by striking ``a report--'' and inserting ``a report 
                notifying those committees of the designation of the 
                country.''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by striking paragraphs (1) and 
                (2).</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents in 
        section 1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item 
        relating to section 302.</DELETED>

            <DELETED>TITLE XV--DEPARTMENT OF STATE</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1501. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Report on Progress Toward Regional Non-Proliferation 
in South Asia.--Section 620F of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 
U.S.C. 2376) is amended by striking subsection (c).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Report on Tibet Negotiations.--Section 613 of the 
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (22 U.S.C. 6901 
note) is amended to read as follows:</DELETED>

<DELETED>``SEC. 613. TIBET NEGOTIATIONS.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    ``(a) In General.--The President and the Secretary should 
encourage the Government of the People's Republic of China to enter 
into a dialogue with the Dalai Lama or his representatives leading to a 
negotiated agreement on Tibet.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(b) Compliance.--After such an agreement is reached, the 
President and the Secretary should work to ensure compliance with the 
agreement.''.</DELETED>

       <DELETED>TITLE XVI--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1601. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Reports of Air Traffic Services Committee.--Section 
106(p)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subparagraph (H); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subparagraph (I) as 
        subparagraph (H).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Annual Summaries of Airport Financial Reports.--
Section 47107(k) of title 49, United States Code, is 
repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Annual Report on Pipeline Safety Information Grants to 
Communities.--Section 60130 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (c); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection 
        (c).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Annual Report on Pilot Program for Innovative 
Financing of Air Traffic Control Equipment.--Section 182 of the Vision 
100--Century of Aviation Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2515; 49 U.S.C. 
44502 note) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (e); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection 
        (e).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (e) Reports on Justifications for Air Defense 
Identification Zones.--Section 602 of the Vision 100--Century of 
Aviation Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2563), and the item relating to 
that section in the table of contents contained in section 1(b) of that 
Act, are repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (f) Annual Report on Standards for Aircraft and Aircraft 
Engines To Reduce Noise Levels.--Section 726 of the Wendell H. Ford 
Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (114 Stat. 167; 
49 U.S.C. 47508 note) is amended by striking subsection (c).</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1602. REPORTS MODIFIED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 1138(a) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ``at least annually, but may be 
conducted''.</DELETED>

       <DELETED>TITLE XVII--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1701. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Annual Report on the North American Development 
Bank.--Section 2 of Public Law 108-215 is repealed.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Report on Voting on International Financial 
Institutions Loan Proposals.--Section 701 of the International 
Financial Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262d) is amended by striking 
subsection (c) and redesignating subsection (d) through subsection (g) 
(as added by section 501(g) of Public Law 96-259) as subsections (c) 
through (f), respectively.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Report on New IMF Arrangements Regarding Rates and 
Maturities.--Section 605 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999 (112 Stat. 2681-223), as 
enacted into law by section 101(d) of division A of the Omnibus 
Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 
(Public Law 105-277), is amended by striking subsection (d).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Report on Significant Modifications.--The Government 
Securities Act Amendments of 1993 (Public Law 103-202) is amended--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking section 203; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) in the table of contents for such Act, by 
        striking the item relating to section 203.</DELETED>

     <DELETED>TITLE XVIII--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 1801. REPORTS ELIMINATED.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) Annual Report on Activities and Proposals Involving 
Contracting for Performance by Contractor Personnel of Work Previously 
Performed by Department Employees.--Section 8110 of such title is 
amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (c); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), and (f) 
        as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Annual Report on Procurement of Health-Care Items.--
Section 8125 of such title is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking subsection (d); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection 
        (d).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (c) Annual Report on Staffing for Nurses and Nurse 
Anaesthetists at Department Facilities.--Section 7451(e) of such title 
is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by striking paragraph (5); and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph 
        (5).</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (d) Annual Report on Use of Authorities To Enhance 
Retention of Experienced Nurses.--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) In general.--Subchapter II of chapter 73 of 
        such title is amended by striking section 7324.</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at 
        the beginning of such chapter is amended by striking the item 
        relating to section 7324.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Government Reports Elimination Act 
of 2014''.

SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.

                   TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Sec. 101. Reports eliminated.

                    TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Sec. 201. Reports eliminated.

       TITLE III--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Sec. 301. Reports eliminated.

                    TITLE IV--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Sec. 401. Reports eliminated.

                    TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Sec. 501. Report on Impact Aid construction justifying discretionary 
                            grant awards eliminated.

                     TITLE VI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Sec. 601. Reports eliminated.

               TITLE VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Sec. 701. Great Lakes management comprehensive report eliminated.

             TITLE VIII--EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Sec. 801. Report relating to waiver of certain sanctions against North 
                            Korea eliminated.

               TITLE IX--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

Sec. 901. Reports eliminated.
Sec. 902. Reports modified.

                TITLE X--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Sec. 1001. Reports eliminated.

                  TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Sec. 1101. Royalties in-kind report eliminated.

                     TITLE XII--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Sec. 1201. Reports eliminated.

      TITLE XIII--OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

Sec. 1301. Reports eliminated.

                     TITLE XIV--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Sec. 1401. Report eliminated.

                 TITLE XV--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Sec. 1501. Reports eliminated.
Sec. 1502. Reports modified.

                 TITLE XVI--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Sec. 1601. Reports eliminated.

               TITLE XVII--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Sec. 1701. Reports eliminated.

                   TITLE I--DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

SEC. 101. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Information on Administrative Expenses on Commodity Promotion 
Programs.--Section 501 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and 
Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7401) is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (d);
            (2) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections 
        (d) and (e), respectively; and
            (3) in paragraph (4) of subsection (d) (as so 
        redesignated), by striking ``subsection (f)'' and inserting 
        ``subsection (e)''.
    (b) Unfair Trade Practices Report and Related Meeting.--Section 108 
of the Act of August 28, 1954 (commonly known as the ``Agricultural Act 
of 1954'') (7 U.S.C. 1748), is repealed.
    (c) Farmland Protection Policy Act Annual Report.--Section 1546 of 
the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 (7 U.S.C. 4207) is repealed.
    (d) Peanut Base Acres Data Collection and Publication.--Section 
1302(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
8752(d)) is amended--
            (1) by striking paragraph (3);
            (2) in paragraph (4), by striking ``Paragraphs (1) through 
        (3)'' and inserting ``Paragraphs (1) and (2)''; and
            (3) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (3).
    (e) Other Base Acres Data Collection and Publication.--Section 
1101(d) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
8711(d)) is amended--
            (1) by striking paragraph (3);
            (2) in paragraph (4), by striking ``Paragraphs (1) through 
        (3)'' and inserting ``Paragraphs (1) and (2)''; and
            (3) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (3).
    (f) Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development Accounts 
Pilot Program Report.--Section 333B of the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1983b) is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (e); and
            (2) by redesignating subsections (f) through (h) as 
        subsections (e) through (g), respectively.
    (g) Rural Broadband Access Program Report.--Section 601 of the 
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (7 U.S.C. 950bb) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (d)(1)(B), by striking ``(k)'' and 
        inserting ``(j)'';
            (2) by striking subsection (j); and
            (3) by redesignating subsections (k) and (l) as subsections 
        (j) and (k), respectively.
    (h) Report on Export Credit Guarantees to Emerging Markets.--
Section 1542(e) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act 
of 1990 (Public Law 101-624; 7 U.S.C. 5622 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``(1) Effect of credits.--''; and
            (2) by striking paragraph (2).
    (i) Commodity Credit Corporation Quarterly Report.--Section 13 of 
the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714k) is 
amended by striking the second sentence.
    (j) Evaluation of the Rural Development, Business and Industry 
Guaranteed Loan Program Financing of Locally or Regionally Produced 
Food Products.--Section 310B(g)(9)(B) of the Consolidated Farm and 
Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1932(g)(9)(B)) is amended--
            (1) by striking clause (iv); and
            (2) by redesignating clause (v) as clause (iv).
    (k) United States Grain Standards Act Reports.--Section 17B of the 
United States Grain Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 87f-2) is repealed.
    (l) Notifications to Congress on Release of Names and Addresses of 
Producers Operating Under Marketing Agreements and Orders.--Section 
8d(2) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608d(2)), reenacted 
with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, is 
amended by striking the third sentence.
    (m) Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention 
Action Plans Reports.--Section 420(c) of the Plant Protect Act (7 
U.S.C. 7721(c)) is amended by striking paragraph (3).
    (n) Quarterly Export Assistance Reports.--Section 603 of the 
Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5713) is repealed.
    (o) Rural Collaborative Investment Program.--
            (1) Secretarial report on regional rural investment 
        boards.--Section 385C(b)(7) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural 
        Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2009dd-2(b)(7)) is amended--
                    (A) in subparagraph (B), by adding ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``; and'' and 
                inserting a period; and
                    (C) by striking subparagraph (D).
            (2) Report by regional rural investment board to national 
        rural investment board and the secretary.--Section 385D(a)(7) 
        of Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 
        2009dd-3(a)(7)) is amended--
                    (A) in subparagraph (C), by adding ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) by striking subparagraph (D); and
                    (C) by redesignating subparagraph (E) as 
                subparagraph (D).
    (p) Status Report for Foreign Market Development.--Section 702 of 
the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5722) is amended by 
striking subsection (c).
    (q) Southeastern Alaska Timber Reports.--Section 706 of the Alaska 
National Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 539e) is repealed.

                    TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

SEC. 201. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Efforts and Progress in Becoming Designated as Sea Grant 
College or Institute.--Section 207 of the National Sea Grant Program 
Act (33 U.S.C. 1126) is amended by striking subsection (e).
    (b) Enterprise Integration Standardization and Implementation.--
Section 3 of the Enterprise Integration Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 278g-5) 
is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (c); and
            (2) by redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as subsections 
        (c) and (d), respectively.
    (c)  Ensuring Equal Access to Sea Grant Fellowship Program.--
Section 208(a) of the National Sea Grant Program Act (33 U.S.C. 
1127(a)) is amended by striking the fourth sentence.
    (d) Technology Innovation Program Activities.--Section 28 of the 
National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278n) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (g);
            (2) by redesignating subsections (h) through (l) as 
        subsections (g) through (k), respectively; and
            (3) in subsection (k)(5), as redesignated, by striking 
        ``under subsection (k)'' and inserting ``under subsection 
        (j)''.
    (e) TIP Advisory Board Annual Report.--Section 28 of the National 
Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278n) is further 
amended in subsection (j), as redesignated by subsection (d), by 
striking paragraph (5).
    (f) Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Activities.--Section 212 of the 
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995 (16 U.S.C. 5611) is 
repealed.

       TITLE III--CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

SEC. 301. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Service-Learning Impact Study.--The National and Community 
Service Act of 1990 is amended by repealing part IV of subtitle B of 
title I (42 U.S.C. 12565).
    (b) Reports by Other Federal Agencies to the Corporation.--Section 
182 of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12642) 
is amended--
            (1) by striking the following:
    ``(a) Design of Programs.--''; and
            (2) by striking subsection (b).

                    TITLE IV--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

SEC. 401. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Display of Annual Budget Requirements for Air Sovereignty Alert 
Mission.--Section 354 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110-417; 10 U.S.C. 
221 note) is hereby repealed.
    (b) Annual Report on Reliability of Department of Defense Financial 
Statements.--Section 1008 of the National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107-107; 10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking subsections (a) and (b); and
            (2) in subsection (d)(1), by striking ``(b) or''.

                    TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

SEC. 501. REPORT ON IMPACT AID CONSTRUCTION JUSTIFYING DISCRETIONARY 
              GRANT AWARDS ELIMINATED.

    Section 8007(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 7707(b)) is amended by striking paragraph (7).

                     TITLE VI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

SEC. 601. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Science and Engineering Education Pilot Program.--Section 983 
of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16323) is amended by 
striking subsection (d).
    (b) Strategic Unconventional Fuels Development Program.--Section 
369(i) of Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15927(i)) is amended by 
striking paragraph (3).
    (c) Energy Efficiency Standards for Industrial Equipment.--Section 
342(a)(6)(C) of Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6313(a)(6)(C)) is amended--
            (1) by striking clause (v); and
            (2) by redesignating clause (vi) (as added by section 
        310(a)(4) of Public Law 112-110; 126 Stat. 1524) as clause (v).

               TITLE VII--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

SEC. 701. GREAT LAKES MANAGEMENT COMPREHENSIVE REPORT ELIMINATED.

    Section 118(c) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 
U.S.C. 1268(c)) is amended--
            (1) by striking paragraph (10); and
            (2) by redesignating paragraphs (11) through (13) as 
        paragraphs (10) through (12), respectively.

             TITLE VIII--EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

SEC. 801. REPORT RELATING TO WAIVER OF CERTAIN SANCTIONS AGAINST NORTH 
              KOREA ELIMINATED.

    Section 1405 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (22 
U.S.C. 2799aa-1 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (c); and
            (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).

               TITLE IX--GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

SEC. 901. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Expenditures of Local Educational Agencies.--Section 1904 of 
the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6574) is 
repealed.
    (b) Use of Recovery Act Funds by States and Localities Report.--
Section 901 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 
(Public Law 111-5; 123 Stat. 191) is repealed.
    (c) Help America Vote Act Funds Audit.--
            (1) Elimination of audit.--Section 902(b) of the Help 
        America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 15542(b)) is amended--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``paragraph (5)'' 
                and inserting ``paragraph (4)'';
                    (B) by striking paragraph (3); and
                    (C) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (6) as 
                paragraphs (3) through (5).
            (2) Preservation of authority to recoup funds resulting 
        from prior audits.--Section 902(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
        15542(c)) is amended by inserting after ``subsection (b)'' the 
        following: ``prior to the date of the enactment of the 
        Government Reports Elimination Act of 2014''.
    (d) State Small Business Credit Initiative Audit and Report.--
Section 3011 of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 5710) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (b); and
            (2) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections 
        (b) and (c), respectively.
    (e) Small Business Lending Fund Program Audit and Report.--Section 
4107 of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 4741 note) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (c); and
            (2) by redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as subsections 
        (c) and (d), respectively.
    (f) Housing Assistance Council Financial Statement Audit Report.--
Section 6303(a) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (42 
U.S.C. 1490e note) is amended by striking paragraph (3).

SEC. 902. REPORTS MODIFIED.

    (a) National Prevention, Health Promotion and Public Health 
Council.--Subsection (i) of section 4001 of the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 300u-10) is amended by striking ``The 
Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States shall 
jointly conduct periodic reviews'' and inserting ``The Secretary shall 
conduct periodic reviews''.
    (b) Postcard Mandate.--Section 719(g)(2) of title 31, United States 
Code is amended--
            (1) by striking the first sentence and inserting the 
        following: ``The Comptroller General shall make each list 
        available through the public website of the Government 
        Accountability Office.''; and
            (2) in the second sentence, by inserting ``of Congress'' 
        after ``committee or member''.
    (c) Annual Audit of the Congressional Award Foundation.--
            (1) Use of private independent public accountant.--Section 
        107 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 807) is amended to 
        read as follows:

                                ``audits

    ``Sec. 107.  (a) Contracts With Independent Public Accountant.--The 
Board shall enter into a contract with an independent public accountant 
to conduct an annual audit in accordance with generally accepted 
government auditing standards, of the financial records of the Board 
and of any corporation established under section 106(i), and shall 
ensure that the independent public accountant has access for the 
purpose of the audit to any books, documents, papers, and records of 
the Board or such corporation (or any agent of the Board or such 
corporation) which the independent public accountant reasonably 
determines to be pertinent to the Congressional Award Program.
    ``(b) Annual Report to Congress on Audit Results.--Not later than 
May 15 of each calendar year, the Board shall submit to appropriate 
officers, committees, and subcommittees of Congress and to the 
Comptroller General of the United States a report on the results of the 
most recent audit conducted pursuant to this section, and shall include 
in the report information on any such additional areas as the 
independent public accountant who conducted the audit determines 
deserve or require evaluation.
    ``(c) Review by the Comptroller General of Annual Audit.--
            ``(1) The Comptroller General of the United States shall 
        review each annual audit conducted under subsection (a).
            ``(2) For purposes of a review under paragraph (1), the 
        Comptroller General, or any duly authorized representative of 
        the Comptroller General, shall have access to any books, 
        documents, papers, and records of the Board or such 
        corporation, or any agent of the Board or such corporation, 
        including the independent external auditor designated under 
        subsection (a), which, in the opinion of the Comptroller 
        General, may be pertinent.
            ``(3) Not later than 180 days after the date on which the 
        Comptroller General receives a report under subsection (b), the 
        Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report 
        containing the results of the review conducted under paragraph 
        (1) with respect to the preceding year.''.
            (2) Amendments relating to compliance with fiscal control 
        and accounting policies and procedures.--Section 104(c) of the 
        Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C. 804(c)) is amended--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), in the first sentence, by--
                            (i) inserting ``policies and'' before 
                        ``procedures''; and
                            (ii) striking ``fund''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2)(A)--
                            (i) in the first sentence, by striking 
                        ``The Comptroller General of the United 
                        States'' and inserting ``The independent public 
                        accountant conducting the annual audit of the 
                        financial records of the Board pursuant to 
                        section 107(a)''; and
                            (ii) in the second sentence, by striking 
                        ``the Comptroller General'' and inserting ``the 
                        independent public accountant''.
            (3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection 
        shall take effect on October 1, 2014.
    (d) Annual GAO Review of Proposed HHS Recovery Threshold.--The 
third sentence of section 1862(b)(9)(B)(i) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(9)(B)(i)) is amended by striking ``for a year'' and 
inserting ``for 2014''.

                TITLE X--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

SEC. 1001. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Prohibition on Importation of Products Made With Dog or Cat 
Fur.--Section 308 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1308) is amended 
by striking subsection (e).
    (b) Port of Entry Infrastructure Assessment Study and National Land 
Border Security Plan.--The Border Infrastructure and Technology 
Modernization Act of 2007 (title VI of division E of Public Law 110-
161; 6 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) is amended by striking sections 603 and 
604.
    (c) Fees for Certain Customs Services.--
            (1) Repeal.--Section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus 
        Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-272; 19 U.S.C. 
        58c) is amended--
                    (A) in subsection (a)(9), by striking subparagraph 
                (C) and redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph 
                (C); and
                    (B) in subsection (f)--
                            (i) in paragraph (3)--
                                    (I) by striking subparagraph (D); 
                                and
                                    (II) by redesignating subparagraph 
                                (E) as subparagraph (D);
                            (ii) by striking paragraph (4); and
                            (iii) by redesignating paragraphs (5) and 
                        (6) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively.
            (2) Conforming amendments.--Subsection (f) of such section 
        is further amended--
                    (A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking ``paragraph 
                (5)'' and inserting ``paragraph (4)''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ``paragraph 
                (5)'' and inserting ``paragraph (4)''.
    (d) Modernization of National Distress and Response System.--
            (1) Repeal.--Section 346 of the Maritime Transportation 
        Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-295; 14 U.S.C. 88 note) is 
        repealed.
            (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents in section 
        1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to 
        section 346.

                  TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

SEC. 1101. ROYALTIES IN-KIND REPORT ELIMINATED.

    Section 342 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15902) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (e); and
            (2) by redesignating subsections (f) through (j) as 
        subsections (e) through (i), respectively.

                     TITLE XII--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

SEC. 1201. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Older Americans Act of 1965.--Section 515 of the Older 
Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3056m) is repealed.
    (b) Andean Trade Preference Act.--Section 207 of the Andean Trade 
Preference Act (19 U.S.C. 3205) is repealed.

      TITLE XIII--OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

SEC. 1301. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.--Section 2(5)(E) 
of the Senate resolution advising and consenting to ratification of the 
Document Agreed Among the States Parties to the Treaty on Conventional 
Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) of November 19, 1990, adopted at Vienna 
May 31, 1996 (Treaty Doc. 105-5) (commonly referred to as the ``CFE 
Flank Document''), 105th Congress, agreed to May 14, 1997, is repealed.
    (b) Reports on Commerce With, and Assistance to, Cuba From Other 
Foreign Countries.--
            (1) Repeal.--Section 108 of the Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (22 U.S.C. 6038) 
        is repealed.
            (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents in section 
        1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to 
        section 108.

                     TITLE XIV--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

SEC. 1401. REPORT ELIMINATED.

    Section 620F of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2376) 
is amended by striking subsection (c).

                 TITLE XV--DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

SEC. 1501. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Reports of Air Traffic Services Committee.--Section 106(p)(7) 
of title 49, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking subparagraph (H); and
            (2) by redesignating subparagraph (I) as subparagraph (H).
    (b) Annual Summaries of Airport Financial Reports.--
            (1) In general.--Section 47107 of title 49, United States 
        Code, is amended by striking subsection (k).
            (2) Conforming amendments.--
                    (A) Section 47107 of title 49, United States Code, 
                as amended by paragraph (1), is further amended--
                            (i) by redesignating subsections (l) 
                        through (t) as subsections (k) through (s), 
                        respectively;
                            (ii) in paragraph (5) of subsection (k), as 
                        redesignated by clause (i)--
                                    (I) in the matter preceding 
                                subparagraph (A), by striking 
                                ``subsection (n)(7)'' and inserting 
                                ``subsection (m)(7)''; and
                                    (II) in subparagraph (B), by 
                                striking ``subsection (n)'' and 
                                inserting ``subsection (m)'';
                            (iii) in subsection (m), as so 
                        redesignated--
                                    (I) by striking ``subsections (b) 
                                and (l)'' each place it appears and 
                                inserting ``subsections (b) and (k)''; 
                                and
                                    (II) by striking ``subsection (o)'' 
                                each place it appears and inserting 
                                ``subsection (n)'';
                            (iv) in subsection (n), as so redesignated, 
                        by striking ``subsection (n)'' each place it 
                        appears and inserting ``subsection (m)'';
                            (v) in subsection (o), as so redesignated, 
                        by striking ``subsection (o)'' and inserting 
                        ``subsection (n)'';
                            (vi) in subsection (p), as so redesignated, 
                        by striking ``subsections (a) through (p)'' and 
                        inserting ``subsections (a) through (o)''; and
                            (vii) in subsection (q), as so 
                        redesignated, by striking ``subsections (q)(1) 
                        through (3)'' and inserting ``paragraphs (1) 
                        through (3) of subsection (p)''.
                    (B) Section 46301(d)(2) of such title is amended by 
                striking ``section 47107(l)'' and inserting ``section 
                47107(k)''.
                    (C) Section 47111(e) of such title is amended by 
                striking ``section 47107(l)'' and inserting ``section 
                47107(k)''.
                    (D) Section 9502 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
                1986 is amended by striking ``section 47107(n)'' each 
                place it appears and inserting ``section 47107(m)''.
    (c) Annual Report on Pipeline Safety Information Grants to 
Communities.--Section 60130 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (c); and
            (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).
    (d) Annual Report on Pilot Program for Innovative Financing of Air 
Traffic Control Equipment.--Section 182 of the Vision 100--Century of 
Aviation Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2515; 49 U.S.C. 44502 note) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (e); and
            (2) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (e).
    (e) Reports on Justifications for Air Defense Identification 
Zones.--Section 602 of the Vision 100--Century of Aviation 
Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2563), and the item relating to that 
section in the table of contents contained in section 1(b) of that Act, 
are repealed.
    (f) Annual Report on Standards for Aircraft and Aircraft Engines To 
Reduce Noise Levels.--Section 726 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation 
Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (114 Stat. 167; 49 
U.S.C. 47508 note) is amended by striking subsection (c).

SEC. 1502. REPORT MODIFIED.

    Section 1138(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``at least annually, but may be conducted''.

                 TITLE XVI--DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

SEC. 1601. REPORTS ELIMINATED.

    (a) Annual Report on the North American Development Bank.--Section 
2 of Public Law 108-215 (22 U.S.C. 290m-6) is repealed.
    (b) Report on Voting on International Financial Institutions Loan 
Proposals.--Section 701 of the International Financial Institutions Act 
(22 U.S.C. 262d) is amended by striking subsection (c) and 
redesignating subsection (d) through subsection (g) (as added by 
section 501(g) of Public Law 96-259) as subsections (c) through (f), 
respectively.
    (c) Report on New IMF Arrangements Regarding Rates and 
Maturities.--Section 605 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999 (112 Stat. 2681-222), as 
enacted into law by section 101(d) of division A of the Omnibus 
Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 
(Public Law 105-277), is amended by striking subsection (d).
    (d) Report on Significant Modifications.--The Government Securities 
Act Amendments of 1993 (Public Law 103-202; 31 U.S.C. 3121 note) is 
amended--
            (1) by striking section 203; and
            (2) in the table of contents for such Act, by striking the 
        item relating to section 203.

               TITLE XVII--DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

SEC. 1701. REPORT ELIMINATED.

    Section 8125 of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (d); and
            (2) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (d).
                                                       Calendar No. 505

113th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 4194

                          [Report No. 113-232]

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                                 AN ACT

  To provide for the elimination or modification of Federal reporting 
                             requirements.

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                             July 31, 2014

                       Reported with an amendment