<section xmlns="http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" style="-uslm-lc:I80" id="id82ce4a35-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486"><num value="3486">§ 3486.</num><heading> Annual report</heading><subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id82ce4a36-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486/a"><num value="a" class="bold">(a)</num><heading class="bold"> Contents</heading><chapeau style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal year, make a single, comprehensive report to the President for transmission to the Congress on the activities of the Department during such fiscal year. The report shall include a statement of goals, priorities, and plans for the Department together with an assessment of the progress made toward—</chapeau><paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id82ce4a37-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486/a/1"><num value="1">(1)</num><content> the attainment of such goals, priorities, and plans;</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id82ce4a38-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486/a/2"><num value="2">(2)</num><content> the more effective and efficient management of the Department and the coordination of its functions; and</content>
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<paragraph style="-uslm-lc:I12" class="indent1" id="id82ce4a39-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486/a/3"><num value="3">(3)</num><content> the reduction of excessive or burdensome regulation and of unnecessary duplication and fragmentation in Federal education programs,</content>
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<continuation style="-uslm-lc:I10" class="indent0 firstIndent0">accompanied where necessary by recommendations for proposed legislation for the achievement of such objectives.</continuation>
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<subsection style="-uslm-lc:I19" class="indent2 firstIndent-2" id="id82ce4a3a-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b" identifier="/us/usc/t20/s3486/b"><num value="b" class="bold">(b)</num><heading class="bold"> Estimate on non-Federal personnel employed</heading><content><p style="-uslm-lc:I11" class="indent0">The report required by subsection (a) shall also include an estimate of the extent of the non-Federal personnel employed pursuant to contracts entered into by the Department under <ref href="/us/usc/t20/s3475">section 3475 of this title</ref> or under any other authority (including any subcontract thereunder), the number of such contracts and subcontracts pursuant to which non-Federal personnel are employed, and the total cost of those contracts and subcontracts.</p>
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<sourceCredit id="id82ce4a3b-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b">(<ref href="/us/pl/96/88/tIV/s426">Pub. L. 96–88, title IV, § 426</ref>, <date date="1979-10-17">Oct. 17, 1979</date>, <ref href="/us/stat/93/688">93 Stat. 688</ref>.)</sourceCredit>
<notes type="uscNote" id="id82ce4a3c-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b">
<note style="-uslm-lc:I74" topic="miscellaneous" id="id82ce4a3d-3b28-11eb-8459-b1d1037aec5b"><heading class="centered smallCaps">Termination of Reporting Requirements</heading><p style="-uslm-lc:I21" class="indent0">For termination, effective <date date="2000-05-15">May 15, 2000</date>, of provisions in subsec. (a) of this section relating to transmission of report to Congress, see <ref href="/us/pl/104/66/s3003">section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66</ref>, as amended, set out as a note under <ref href="/us/usc/t31/s1113">section 1113 of Title 31</ref>, Money and Finance, and page 80 of House Document No. 103–7.</p>
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