120 STAT. 3298
PUBLIC LAW 109–443—DEC. 21, 2006
(A) PLAN.—Within 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the National Transportation Safety Board shall— (i) develop a plan to achieve, to the maximum extent feasible, the self-sufficient operation of the National Transportation Safety Board Academy and utilize the Academy’s facilities and resources; (ii) submit a draft of the plan to the Comptroller General for review and comment; and (iii) submit a draft of the plan to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives. (B) PLAN DEVELOPMENT CONSIDERATIONS.—The Board shall— (i) give consideration in developing the plan under subparagraph (A)(i) to other revenue-generating measures, including subleasing the facility to another entity; and (ii) include in the plan a detailed financial statement that covers current Academy expenses and revenues and an analysis of the projected impact of the plan on the Academy’s expenses and revenues. (C) REPORT.—Within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the National Transportation Safety Board shall submit a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives that includes— (i) an updated copy of the plan developed pursuant to subparagraph (A)(i); (ii) any comments and recommendations made by the Comptroller General pursuant to the Government Accountability Office’s review of the draft plan; and (iii) a response to the Comptroller General’s comments and recommendations, including a description of any modifications made to the plan in response to those comments and recommendations. (D) IMPLEMENTATION.—The plan developed pursuant to subparagraph (A)(i) shall be implemented within 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act. (b) DOT REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH RECOMMENDATIONS.— Section 1135(d)(3) of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(3) COMPLIANCE REPORT WITH RECOMMENDATIONS.—Within 90 days after the date on which the Secretary submits a report under this subsection, the Board shall review the Secretary’s report and transmit comments on the report to the Secretary, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.’’. SEC. 3. INVESTIGATION SERVICES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4(a) of the National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–168; 49 U.S.C. 1113 note) is amended by striking ‘‘From the date of
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