SEC. 1502. [6 U.S.C. 542] REORGANIZATION PLAN.

(a) Submission of Plan.--Not later than 60 days after the

date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall transmit

to the appropriate congressional committees a reorganization

plan regarding the following:

(1) The transfer of agencies, personnel, assets,

and obligations to the Department pursuant to this Act.

(2) Any consolidation, reorganization, or

streamlining of agencies transferred to the Department

pursuant to this Act.

(b) Plan Elements.--The plan transmitted under subsection

(a) shall contain, consistent with this Act, such elements as

the President deems appropriate, including the following:

(1) Identification of any functions of agencies

transferred to the Department pursuant to this Act that

will not be transferred to the Department under the

plan.

(2) Specification of the steps to be taken by the

Secretary to organize the Department, including the

delegation or assignment of functions transferred to

the Department among officers of the Department in

order to permit the Department to carry out the

functions transferred under the plan.

(3) Specification of the funds available to each

agency that will be transferred to the Department as a

result of transfers under the plan.

(4) Specification of the proposed allocations

within the Department of unexpended funds transferred

in connection with transfers under the plan.

(5) Specification of any proposed disposition of

property, facilities, contracts, records, and other

assets and obligations of agencies transferred under

the plan.

(6) Specification of the proposed allocations

within the Department of the functions of the agencies

and subdivisions that are not related directly to

securing the homeland.

(c) Modification of Plan.--The President may, on the basis

of consultations with the appropriate congressional committees,

modify or revise any part of the plan until that part of the

plan becomes effective in accordance with subsection (d).

(d) Effective Date.--

(1) In general.--The reorganization plan described

in this section, including any modifications or

revisions of the plan under subsection (d), shall

become effective for an agency on the earlier of--

(A) the date specified in the plan (or the

plan as modified pursuant to subsection (d)),

except that such date may not be earlier than

90 days after the date the President has

transmitted the reorganization plan to the

appropriate congressional committees pursuant

to subsection (a); or

(B) the end of the transition period.

(2) Statutory construction.--Nothing in this

subsection may be construed to require the transfer of

functions, personnel, records, balances of

appropriations, or other assets of an agency on a

single date.

(3) Supersedes existing law.--Paragraph (1) shall

apply notwithstanding section 905(b) of title 5, United

States Code.

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