80 FR 45395 - Guidance for Reporting and Use of Information Concerning Recipient Integrity and Performance

OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 146 (July 30, 2015)

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FR Document		2015-18745

The Office of Management and Budget is advancing the effective date for the Guidance for Reporting and Use of Information Concerning Recipient Integrity and Performance final rule which published on July 22, 2015. The new effective date will be July 30, 2015, and the applicability date will remain January 1, 2016.

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2 CFR Parts 180 and 200


Guidance for Reporting and Use of Information Concerning 
Recipient Integrity and Performance

AGENCY: Office of Management and Budget.

ACTION: Final rule; change in effective date.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Management and Budget is advancing the effective 
date for the Guidance for Reporting and Use of Information Concerning 
Recipient Integrity and Performance final rule which published on July 
22, 2015. The new effective date will be July 30, 2015, and the 
applicability date will remain January 1, 2016.

DATES: The effective date for the final guidance published July 22, 
2015 (80 FR 43301), is changed from January 1, 2016, to July 30, 2015. 
The applicability date of the final guidance remains January 1, 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions on this rule, 
call or email Rhea Hubbard, Office of Federal Financial Management, 
Office of Management and Budget, rhubbard@omb.eop.gov, telephone (202) 
395-2743.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 22, 2015 (80 FR 43301), the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a number of changes to Title 2 of 
the Code of Federal Regulations (2 CFR 180 and 2 CFR 200). These 
changes provided guidance to Federal agencies to implement Section 872 
of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2009. As section 872 required, OMB and the General Services 
Administration (GSA) have established an integrity and performance 
system that includes governmentwide data with specified information 
related to the integrity and performance of entities awarded Federal 
grants and contracts. This document is to advance the effective date to 
July 30, 2015 for the Guidance for Reporting and Use of Information 
Concerning Recipient Integrity and Performance final rule.

Mark Reger,
Deputy Controller.
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applicability and legal effect, most of which effective date to July 30, 2015 for the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This final
are keyed to and codified in the Code of Guidance for Reporting and Use of
Federal Regulations, which is published under
rule is issued under the general
Information Concerning Recipient regulations for federal marketing
50 titles pursuant to 44 U.S.C. 1510.
Integrity and Performance final rule. agreements and orders (7 CFR part 900),
The Code of Federal Regulations is sold by Mark Reger, effective under the Agricultural
the Superintendent of Documents. Prices of
Deputy Controller.
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BUDGET DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Regulations’’ to accentuate the
2 CFR Parts 180 and 200 applicability of U.S. antitrust laws to
Agricultural Marketing Service marketing order program activities.
Guidance for Reporting and Use of The Department of Agriculture
7 CFR Part 900 (USDA) is issuing this final rule in
Information Concerning Recipient
Integrity and Performance [Docket No. AMS–FV–14–0072; FV14–900– conformance with Executive Orders
2 FR] 12866, 13563, and 13175.
AGENCY: Office of Management and This rule has been reviewed under
Budget. Clarification of United States Antitrust Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
ACTION: Final rule; change in effective Laws, Immunity, and Liability Under Reform. This rule is not intended to
date. Marketing Order Programs have retroactive effect.
The Act provides that administrative
SUMMARY: The Office of Management AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, proceedings must be exhausted before
and Budget is advancing the effective USDA. parties may file suit in court. Under
date for the Guidance for Reporting and ACTION: Final rule. section 608c(15)(A) of the Act, any
Use of Information Concerning handler subject to an order may file
Recipient Integrity and Performance SUMMARY: This rule implements an
with USDA a petition stating that the
final rule which published on July 22, amendment to the general regulations
order, any provision of the order, or any
2015. The new effective date will be for federal fruit, vegetable, and specialty
obligation imposed in connection with
July 30, 2015, and the applicability date crop marketing agreements and
the order is not in accordance with law
will remain January 1, 2016. marketing orders that would accentuate
and request a modification of the order
DATES: The effective date for the final the applicability of U.S. antitrust laws to
or to be exempted therefrom. A handler
guidance published July 22, 2015 (80 FR marketing order programs’ domestic and
is afforded the opportunity for a hearing
43301), is changed from January 1, 2016, foreign activities. This action advises
on the petition. After the hearing, USDA
to July 30, 2015. The applicability date marketing order board and committee
would rule on the petition. The Act
of the final guidance remains January 1, members and personnel of the
provides that the district court of the
2016. restrictions, limitations, and liabilities
United States in any district in which
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If imposed by those laws.
the handler is an inhabitant, or has his
you have questions on this rule, call or DATES: Effective July 31, 2015. or her principal place of business, has
email Rhea Hubbard, Office of Federal FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: jurisdiction to review USDA’s ruling on
Financial Management, Office of Geronimo Quinones, Marketing the petition, provided an action is filed
Management and Budget, rhubbard@ Specialist, or Michelle P. Sharrow, not later than 20 days after the date of
omb.eop.gov, telephone (202) 395–2743. Rulemaking Branch Chief, Marketing the entry of the ruling.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July Order and Agreement Division, Fruit This final rule implements an
22, 2015 (80 FR 43301), the Office of and Vegetable Program, AMS, USDA, amendment to the general regulations
Management and Budget (OMB) issued 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Stop for federal fruit, vegetable, and specialty
a number of changes to Title 2 of the 0237, Washington, DC 20250–0237; crop marketing agreements and
Code of Federal Regulations (2 CFR 180 Telephone: (202) 720–2491, Fax: (202) marketing orders that would accentuate
and 2 CFR 200). These changes 720–8938, or Email: the applicability of U.S. antitrust laws to
provided guidance to Federal agencies Geronimo.Quinones@ams.usda.gov or marketing order programs’ domestic and
to implement Section 872 of the Duncan Michelle.Sharrow@ams.usda.gov. foreign activities. This action advises
Hunter National Defense Authorization Small businesses may request marketing order board and committee
Act for Fiscal Year 2009. As section 872 information on complying with this members and personnel of the
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required, OMB and the General Services regulation by contacting Jeffrey Smutny, restrictions, limitations, and liabilities
Administration (GSA) have established Marketing Order and Agreement imposed by those laws.
an integrity and performance system Division, Fruit and Vegetable Program, Federal marketing order boards and
that includes governmentwide data with AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence committees have always been subject to
specified information related to the Avenue SW., STOP 0237, Washington, U.S. antitrust laws. These boards and
integrity and performance of entities DC 20250–0237; Telephone: (202) 720– committees work with USDA in

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Rules and Regulations
Action		Final rule; change in effective date.
Dates		The effective date for the final guidance published July 22, 2015 (80 FR 43301), is changed from January 1, 2016, to July 30, 2015. The applicability date of the final guidance remains January 1, 2016.
Contact		If you have questions on this rule, call or email Rhea Hubbard, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget, [email protected], telephone (202) 395-2743.
FR Citation		80 FR 45395
CFR Citation		2 CFR 180 2 CFR 200