House –New Monitoring System cont.

• - Adds required review by the Secretary of the States’ data collection and analyses capacity to ensure that data and information are collected, analyzed and accurately reported to the Secretary. This may include the provision of federal technical assistance to states on these matters. (Sec. 616(b)(3)).

• - Adds a provision that allows the Secretary to develop additional priorities for federal monitoring under Part B or Part C with at least a 30-day public comment period. These additional priorities are not enforceable until 1 year after publication as a final rule in the Federal Register. (Sec. 616(c)).

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