Stopping Waste, Fraud, and Abuse by Eliminating Information Silos

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Section 1 . Purpose. Purpose. Removing unnecessary barriers to Federal employees accessing Government data and promoting inter-agency data sharing are important steps toward eliminating bureaucratic duplication and inefficiency while enhancing the Government's ability to detect overpayments and fraud. Sec. 2 . Definitions. (a) “Agency” has the meaning given to it in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code , except that such term does not include the Executive Office of the President or any components thereof.