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124 STAT. 3883 PUBLIC LAW 111–352—JAN. 4, 2011 SEC. 14. IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT. (a) INTERIM PLANNING AND REPORTING.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall coordinate with agencies to develop interim Federal Government priority goals and submit interim Federal Government performance plans consistent with the require- ments of this Act beginning with the submission of the fiscal year 2013 Budget of the United States Government. (2) REQUIREMENTS.—Each agency shall— (A) not later than February 6, 2012, make adjustments to its strategic plan to make the plan consistent with the requirements of this Act; (B) prepare and submit performance plans consistent with the requirements of this Act, including the identifica- tion of agency priority goals, beginning with the perform- ance plan for fiscal year 2013; and (C) make performance reporting updates consistent with the requirements of this Act beginning in fiscal year 2012. (3) QUARTERLY REVIEWS.—The quarterly priority progress reviews required under this Act shall begin— (A) with the first full quarter beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act for agencies based on the agency priority goals contained in the Analytical Perspectives volume of the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget of the United States Government; and (B) with the quarter ending June 30, 2012 for the interim Federal Government priority goals. (b) GUIDANCE.—The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall prepare guidance for agencies in carrying out the interim planning and reporting activities required under subsection (a), in addition to other guidance as required for implementation of this Act. SEC. 15. CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT AND LEGISLATION. (a) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this Act shall be construed as limiting the ability of Congress to establish, amend, suspend, or annul a goal of the Federal Government or an agency. (b) GAO REVIEWS.— (1) INTERIM PLANNING AND REPORTING EVALUATION.—Not later than June 30, 2013, the Comptroller General shall submit a report to Congress that includes— (A) an evaluation of the implementation of the interim planning and reporting activities conducted under section 14 of this Act; and (B) any recommendations for improving implementa- tion of this Act as determined appropriate. (2) IMPLEMENTATION EVALUATIONS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—The Comptroller General shall evaluate the implementation of this Act subsequent to the interim planning and reporting activities evaluated in the report submitted to Congress under paragraph (1). (B) AGENCY IMPLEMENTATION.— (i) EVALUATIONS.—The Comptroller General shall evaluate how implementation of this Act is affecting performance management at the agencies described in section 901(b) of title 31, United States Code, 31 USC 1115 note. Plan. Deadline. Coordination. 31 USC 1115 note.