1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Government Service Delivery Improvement Act”.
Government Service Delivery Improvement Act
AN ACT
To amend chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, to improve Government service delivery, and build related capacity for the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
2. Federal Government service delivery
Amendment— Chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
Clerical Amendment— The table of sections for chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
GAO report— Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the relevant congressional committees a report that includes the following:
An assessment of the implementation and effectiveness of subchapter III of chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).
Specific recommendations to further the implementation and effectiveness of such subchapter.
Agency report— Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in coordination with the Federal Government Service Delivery Lead, shall submit to the relevant congressional committees a report that includes the following:
An assessment on the implementation and effectiveness of subchapter III of chapter 3 of title 5, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).
Specific recommendations to further the implementation and effectiveness of such subchapter.
A summary and assessment of the usefulness of the metrics such subchapter requires the Federal Government Service Delivery Lead to establish and report for the purpose of assessing the quality of Government service delivery provided by agencies, including metrics to assess the efforts of high impact service providers in improving services.
No new funds authorized— No new funds are authorized to be appropriated by this Act or any amendment made by this Act and the head of each agency shall comply with this Act and any amendment made by this Act using existing funds.
Definitions— In this section:
Agency— The term agency means each agency listed in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code.
Government service delivery; high impact service provider— The terms Government service delivery and high impact service provider have the meaning given those terms in section 321 of title 5, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).
Relevant congressional committees— The term relevant congressional committees means the Committee on Oversight and Accountability of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.