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31 U.S.C. § 901 — Establishment of agency Chief Financial Officers

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31 U.S.C. § 901 — Establishment of agency Chief Financial Officers

**(a)** There shall be within each agency described in subsection (b) an agency Chief Financial Officer. Each agency Chief Financial Officer shall— (1) for those agencies described in subsection (b)(1)— (A) be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; or (B) be designated by the President, in consultation with the head of the agency, from among officials of the agency who are required by law to be so appointed; (2) for those agencies described in subsection (b)(2)— (A) be appointed by the head of the agency; (B) be in the competitive service or the senior executive service; and (C) be career appointees; and (3) be appointed or designated, as applicable, from among individuals who possess demonstrated ability in general management of, and knowledge of and extensive practical experience in financial management practices in large governmental or business entities. **(b)** (1) The agencies referred to in subsection (a)(1) are the following: (A) The Department of Agriculture. (B) The Department of Commerce. (C) The Department of Defense. (D) The Department of Education. (E) The Department of Energy. (F) The Department of Health and Human Services. (G) The Department of Homeland Security. (H) The Department of Housing and Urban Development. (I) The Department of the Interior. (J) The Department of Justice. (K) The Department of Labor. (L) The Department of State. (M) The Department of Transportation. (N) The Department of the Treasury. (O) The Department of Veterans Affairs. (P) The Environmental Protection Agency. (Q) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (2) The agencies referred to in subsection (a)(2) are the following: (A) The Agency for Internation

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**(a)** There shall be within each agency described in subsection (b) an agency Chief Financial Officer. Each agency Chief Financial Officer shall— (1) for those agencies described in subsection (b)(1)— (A) be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate; or (B) be designated by the President, in consultation with the head of the agency, from among officials of the agency who are required by law to be so appointed; (2) for those agencies described in subsection (b)(2)— (A) be appointed by the head of the agency; (B) be in the competitive service or the senior executive service; and (C) be career appointees; and (3) be appointed or designated, as applicable, from among individuals who possess demonstrated ability in general management of, and knowledge of and extensive practical experience in financial management practices in large governmental or business entities. **(b)** (1) The agencies referred to in subsection (a)(1) are the following: (A) The Department of Agriculture. (B) The Department of Commerce. (C) The Department of Defense. (D) The Department of Education. (E) The Department of Energy. (F) The Department of Health and Human Services. (G) The Department of Homeland Security. (H) The Department of Housing and Urban Development. (I) The Department of the Interior. (J) The Department of Justice. (K) The Department of Labor. (L) The Department of State. (M) The Department of Transportation. (N) The Department of the Treasury. (O) The Department of Veterans Affairs. (P) The Environmental Protection Agency. (Q) The National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (2) The agencies referred to in subsection (a)(2) are the following: (A) The Agency for International Development. (B) The General Services Administration. (C) The National Science Foundation. (D) The Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (E) The Office of Personnel Management. (F) The Small Business Administration. (G) The Social Security Administration. **(c)** (1) There shall be within the Executive Office of the President a Chief Financial Officer, who shall be designated or appointed by the President from among individuals meeting the standards described in subsection (a)(3). The position of Chief Financial Officer established under this paragraph may be so established in any Office (including the Office of Administration) of the Executive Office of the President. (2) The Chief Financial Officer designated or appointed under this subsection shall, to the extent that the President determines appropriate and in the interest of the United States, have the same authority and perform the same functions as apply in the case of a Chief Financial Officer of an agency described in subsection (b). (3) The President shall submit to Congress notification with respect to any provision of section 902 that the President determines shall not apply to a Chief Financial Officer designated or appointed under this subsection. (4) The President may designate an employee of the Executive Office of the President (other than the Chief Financial Officer), who shall be deemed “the head of the agency” for purposes of carrying out section 902, with respect to the Executive Office of the President.

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31 U.S.C. § 501 — Office of Management and Budget

The Office of Management and Budget is an office in the Executive Office of the President.

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6 U.S.C. § 542 — Federal air marshal program

(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security. (2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.

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5 U.S.C. § 5315 — Positions at level IV

Level IV of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):

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31 U.S.C. § 503 — Functions of Deputy Director for Management

**(a)** Subject to the direction and approval of the Director, the Deputy Director for Management shall establish governmentwide financial management policies for executive agencies and shall perform the following financial management functions: (1) Perform all functions of the Director, including all functions delegated by the President to the Director, relating to financial management. (2) Provide overall direction and leadership to the executive branch on financial management matters by establishing financial management policies and requirements, and by monitoring the establishment and operation of Federal Government financial management systems. (3) Review agency budget requests for financial management systems and operations, and advise the Director on the resources required to develop and effectively operate and maintain Federal Government financial management systems and to correct major deficiencies in such systems. (4) Review and, where appropriate, recommend to the Director changes to the budget and legislative proposals of agencies to ensure that they are in accordance with financial management plans of the Office of Management and Budget. (5) Monitor the financial execution of the budget in relation to actual expenditures, including timely performance reports. (6) Oversee, periodically review, and make recommendations to heads of agencies on the administrative structure of agencies with respect to their financial management activities. (7) Develop and maintain qualification standards for agency Chief Financial Officers and for agency Deputy Chief Financial Officers appointed under sections 901 and 903, respectively (excluding any officer designated or appointed under section 901(c)). (8) Provide advice to agency heads with respect to the selection of

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42 U.S.C. § 401 — Trust Funds

**(a) Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund** There is hereby created on the books of the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the “Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund”. The Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund shall consist of the securities held by the Secretary of the Treasury for the Old-Age Reserve Account and the amount standing to the credit of the Old-Age Reserve Account on the books of the Treasury on January 1, 1940, which securities and amount the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transfer to the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, and, in addition, such gifts and bequests as may be made as provided in subsection (i)(1), and such amounts as may be appropriated to, or deposited in, the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund as hereinafter provided. There is hereby appropriated to the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and for each fiscal year thereafter, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, amounts equivalent to 100 per centum of— (1) the taxes (including interest, penalties, and additions to the taxes) received under subchapter A of chapter 9 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939 (and covered into the Treasury) which are deposited into the Treasury by collectors of internal revenue before January 1, 1951; and (2) the taxes certified each month by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue as taxes received under subchapter A of chapter 9 of such Code which are deposited into the Treasury by collectors of internal revenue after December 31, 1950, and before January 1, 1953, with respect to assessments of such taxes made before January 1, 1951; and (3) the taxes imposed by

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28 U.S.C. § 507 — Assistant Attorney General for Administration

**(a)** The Attorney General shall appoint, with the approval of the President, an Assistant Attorney General for Administration, who shall perform such duties as the Attorney General may prescribe. **(b)** The position of Assistant Attorney General for Administration is in the competitive service. **(c)** Notwithstanding the provisions of [section 901 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section901&num=0&edition=prelim), United States Code, the Assistant Attorney General for Administration shall be the Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Justice.

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42 U.S.C. § 12645f — Audits and reports

The Corporation shall comply with applicable audit and reporting requirements as provided in the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 ([31 U.S.C. 901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section901&num=0&edition=prelim) note; Public Law 101–576) and chapter 91 of title 31 (commonly known as the “Government Corporation Control Act”). The Corporation shall report to the authorizing committees any failure to comply with such requirements.

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31 U.S.C. § 901 — Establishment of agency Chief Financial

Page 116 TITLE 31—MONEY AND FINANCE § 792 (e) SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING PER- SONNEL.—It is the sense of Congress that the Center should be staffed primarily by personnel of the Government Accountability Office who are not otherwise engaged in carrying out other duties of the Office under this chapter, so as to ensure that the operation of the Center will not detract from or impact the oversight and audit work of the Office. (Added Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1401(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2539.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries APPROVAL OF BUSINESS PLAN Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1401(b), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2541, provided that: ‘‘The Comptroller General may not begin operating the Center for Audit Excel- lence under subchapter VII of chapter 7 of title 31, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)) until— ‘‘(1) the Comptroller General submits a business plan for the Center to the Committees on Appropria- tions of the House of Representatives and Senate; and ‘‘(2) each such Committee approves the plan.’’ § 792. Account (a) ESTABLISHMENT OF SEPARATE ACCOUNT.— There is established in the Treasury as a sepa- rate account for the Government Accountability Office the ‘‘Center for Audit Excellence Ac- count’’, which shall consist of the fees deposited by the Comptroller General under section 791(c) and such other amounts as may be appropriated under law. (b) USE OF ACCOUNT.—Amounts in the Center for Audit Excellence Account shall be available to the Comptroller General, in amounts speci- fied in appropriations Acts and without fiscal year limitation, to carry out this subchapter. (Added Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1401(a)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2540.) § 793. Authorization of appropriations T

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