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SEC. 642. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no execu-
tive branch agency shall purchase, construct, and/or lease any addi-
tional facilities, except within or contiguous to existing locations,
to be used for the purpose of conducting Federal law enforcement
training without the advance approval of the Committees on Appro-
priations, except that the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
is authorized to obtain the temporary use of additional facilities
by lease, contract, or other agreement for training which cannot
be accommodated in existing Center facilities.
SEC. 643. Section 653(j) of title 42, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(7) INFORMATION COMPARISONS AND DISCLOSURE TO ASSIST
IN FEDERAL DEBT COLLECTION.—
‘‘(A) FURNISHING OF INFORMATION BY THE SECRETARY
OF THE TREASURY.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall
furnish to the Secretary, on such periodic basis as deter-
mined by the Secretary of the Treasury in consultation
with the Secretary, information in the custody of the Sec-
retary of the Treasury for comparison with information
in the National Directory of New Hires, in order to obtain
information in such Directory with respect to persons—
‘‘(i) who owe delinquent nontax debt to the United
States; and
‘‘(ii) whose debt has been referred to the Secretary
of the Treasury in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3711(g).
‘‘(B) REQUIREMENT TO SEEK MINIMUM INFORMATION.—
The Secretary of the Treasury shall seek information pursu-
ant to this section only to the extent necessary to improve
collection of the debt described in subparagraph (A).
‘‘(C) DUTIES OF THE SECRETARY.—
‘‘(i) INFORMATION DISCLOSURE.—The Secretary, in
cooperation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall
compare information in the National Directory of New
Hires with information provided by the Secretary of
the Treasury with respect to persons described in
subparagraph (A) and shall disclose information in
such Directory regarding such persons to the Secretary
of the Treasury in accordance with this paragraph,
for the purposes specified in this paragraph. Such
comparison of information shall not be considered a
matching program as defined in 5 U.S.C. 552a.
‘‘(ii) CONDITION
ON
DISCLOSURE.—The Secretary
shall make disclosures in accordance with clause (i)
only to the extent that the Secretary determines that
such disclosures do not interfere with the effective
operation of the program under this part. Support
collection under section 466(b) of this title shall be
given priority over collection of any delinquent Federal
nontax debt against the same income.
‘‘(D) USE OF INFORMATION BY THE SECRETARY OF THE
TREASURY.—The Secretary of the Treasury may use
information provided under this paragraph only for pur-
poses of collecting the debt described in subparagraph (A).
‘‘(E) DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION BY THE SECRETARY
OF THE TREASURY.—
‘‘(i) PURPOSE
OF
DISCLOSURE.—The Secretary of
the Treasury may make a disclosure under this
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subparagraph only for purposes of collecting the debt
described in subparagraph (A).
‘‘(ii) DISCLOSURES PERMITTED.—Subject to clauses
(iii) and (iv), the Secretary of the Treasury may disclose
information resulting from a data match pursuant to
this paragraph only to the Attorney General in connec-
tion with collecting the debt described in subparagraph
(A).
‘‘(iii) CONDITIONS
ON
DISCLOSURE.—Disclosures
under this subparagraph shall be—
‘‘(I) made in accordance with data security
and control policies established by the Secretary
of the Treasury and approved by the Secretary;
‘‘(II) subject to audit in a manner satisfactory
to the Secretary; and
‘‘(III) subject to the sanctions under subsection
(l)(2).
‘‘(iv) ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES.—
‘‘(I) DETERMINATION
BY
SECRETARIES.—The
Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary shall
determine whether to permit disclosure of informa-
tion under this paragraph to persons or entities
described in subclause (II), based on an evaluation
made by the Secretary of the Treasury (in consulta-
tion with and approved by the Secretary), of the
costs and benefits of such disclosures and the ade-
quacy of measures used to safeguard the security
and confidentiality of information so disclosed.
‘‘(II) PERMITTED PERSONS OR ENTITIES.—If the
Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary deter-
mine pursuant to subclause (I) that disclosures
to additional persons or entities shall be permitted,
information under this paragraph may be disclosed
by the Secretary of the Treasury, in connection
with collecting the debt described in subparagraph
(A), to a contractor or agent of either Secretary
and to the Federal agency that referred such debt
to the Secretary of the Treasury for collection,
subject to the conditions in clause (iii) and such
additional conditions as agreed to by the Secre-
taries.
‘‘(v) RESTRICTIONS ON REDISCLOSURE.—A person or
entity to which information is disclosed under this
subparagraph may use or disclose such information
only as needed for collecting the debt described in
subparagraph (A), subject to the conditions in clause
(iii) and such additional conditions as agreed to by
the Secretaries.
‘‘(F) REIMBURSEMENT OF HHS COSTS.—The Secretary
of the Treasury shall reimburse the Secretary, in accord-
ance with subsection (k)(3), for the costs incurred by the
Secretary in furnishing the information requested under
this paragraph. Any such costs paid by the Secretary of
the Treasury shall be considered costs of implementing
31 U.S.C. 3711(g) in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 3711(g)(6)
and may be paid from the account established pursuant
to 31 U.S.C. 3711(g)(7).’’.