(A) Energy savings. 
(B) Personnel savings. 
(C) Real estate savings. 
(D) Capital expense savings. 
(E) Operating system, database, and other 
software license expense savings. 
(F) Other appropriate savings, as deter-
mined by the agency in consultation with the 
Federal Chief Information Officer. 
(c) REQUIREMENT TO USE COST-EFFECTIVE MEAS-
URES.—Covered agencies shall use the most cost-effective 
measures to implement the Federal Data Center Optimi-
zation Initiative. 
(d) USE OF SAVINGS.—Any savings resulting from 
implementation of the Federal Data Center Optimization 
Initiative within a covered agency shall be used for the 
following purposes: 
(1) To offset the costs of implementing the Ini-
tiative within the agency. 
(2) To further enhance information technology 
capabilities and services within the agency. 
(e) GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE RE-
VIEW.—Not later than 3 months after the date of the en-
actment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall examine methods for calculating savings from 
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the Federal Data Center Optimization Initiative and using 
them for the purposes identified in subsection (d), includ-
ing establishment and use of a special revolving fund that 
supports data centers and server optimization, and shall 
submit to the Federal Chief Information Officer and Con-
gress a report on the Comptroller General’s findings and 
recommendations. 
SEC. 206. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TO CONGRESS AND 
THE FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFI-
CER. 
(a) AGENCY REQUIREMENT TO REPORT TO CIO.— 
Each year, each covered agency shall submit to the Fed-
eral Chief Information Officer a report on the implementa-
tion of the Federal Data Center Optimization Initiative, 
including savings resulting from such implementation. The 
report shall include an update of the agency’s plan for im-
plementing the Initiative. 
(b) FEDERAL CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER RE-
QUIREMENT TO REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Each year, the 
Federal Chief Information Officer shall submit to the rel-
evant congressional committees a report that assesses 
agency progress in carrying out the Federal Data Center 
Optimization Initiative and updates the plan under section 
113. The report may be included as part of the annual 
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report required under section 3606 of title 44, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 207. REDUCTION AND CONSOLIDATION OF DATA CEN-
TERS. 
(a) OMB RECOMMENDATION.—Not later than 6 
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in con-
sultation with the Administrator of General Services and 
the heads of other executive agencies, shall issue rec-
ommendations for reducing or consolidating the number 
of Federal data centers in existence as of the date of the 
enactment of this Act— 
(1) by at least 40 percent not later than Sep-
tember 30, 2018; and 
(2) by at least 80 percent not later than Sep-
tember 30, 2023. 
(b) REDUCTION OF DATA CENTERS.—Not later than 
6 months after the issuance of recommendations by the 
Director under subsection (a), the head of each executive 
agency shall implement the recommendations by reducing 
the number of Federal data centers in accordance with 
such recommendations. 
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Subtitle B—Repeal of Duplicative 
Catfish Inspection Program 
SECTION 211. REPEAL OF DUPLICATIVE CATFISH INSPEC-
TION PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Effective on the date of the enact-
ment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 8701 et seq.), section 11016 of such Act (Public 
Law 110–246; 122 Stat. 2130) and the amendments made 
by such section are repealed. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The Agricultural Marketing Act 
of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.) and the Federal Meat 
Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) shall be applied 
and administered as if section 11016 (Public Law 110– 
246; 122 Stat. 2130) of the Food, Conservation, and En-
ergy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8701 et seq.) and the amend-
ments made by such section had not been enacted. 
Subtitle C—Closing Empty Bank 
Accounts 
SEC. 221. DOCUMENTING AND CLOSING LONG-EMPTY FED-
ERAL BANK ACCOUNTS. 
(a) INSPECTORS GENERAL REPORT.—Not later than 
6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Effi-
ciency shall submit to Congress a report that— 
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(1) lists each bank account held by the United 
States Government that has a balance of zero dollars 
for 180 days or more; and 
(2) recommends which of these accounts should 
be immediately closed. 
(b) CLOSURE OF ACCOUNTS REQUIRED.—Not later 
than 7 days after the report is submitted under subsection 
(a), the head of each agency with a bank account rec-
ommended for closure in the report described in subsection 
(a) shall close each such account that is managed by the 
agency. 
(c) AGENCY DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given that term in section 551 
of title 5, United States Code. 
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