§3356 — Title 31 Money and Finance | U.S. Code

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Keep the existing procedure and the existing guidance from the Improper Payments law in effect after this change. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget can update or change those procedures and guidance if needed. Within 1 year of this change taking effect, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management must set up a process to quickly and regularly send death information, including stopped payment data when relevant, to any executive agencies the OMB Director says need it. They can also identify other federal sources of death data and require the data owners to provide that information to one or more agencies to help reduce improper payments.

Title 31, §3356

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(a)The procedure required to be established under section 7(a) of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this section—

(1)shall continue to be in effect on and after the date of enactment of this section; and

(2)may be modified as determined appropriate by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

(b)Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall establish a procedure under which the Secretary and the Director—

(1)shall promptly and on a regular basis submit information relating to the deaths of individuals, including stopped payments data as applicable, to each executive agency for which the Director of the Office of Management and Budget determines receiving and using such information would be relevant and necessary; and

(2)to facilitate the centralized access of death data for the use of reducing improper payments, may identify additional Federal sources of death data and direct the data owner to provide that data to 1 or more executive agencies for that purpose.

(c)The guidance required to be issued under section 7(b) of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this section—

(1)shall continue to be in effect on and after the date of enactment of this section; and

(2)may be modified as determined appropriate by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

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The date of enactment of this section, referred to in text, is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 116–117, which was approved Mar. 2, 2020. section 7 of the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (c), is section 7 of Pub. L. 112–248, which was formerly set out in a note under section 3321 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 116–117, § 3(a)(3), Mar. 2, 2020, 134 Stat. 133.

§3356 Improving the Use of Data by Executive Agencies for Curbing Improper Payments

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Title 31, §3356

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