19 U.S.C. § 1413: Implementation and evaluation of Program

a general description of the ultimate configuration of the Program; a description of each of the existing components of the Program listed in section 1411(a)(1) of this title ; and estimates regarding the stages on which planned components of the Program listed in section 1411(a)(2) of this title will be brought on-line. the extent to which the existing components of the Program currently meet, and the planned components will meet, the Program goals set forth in section 1412 of this title ; and importers, brokers, and other users of the Program, and Customs Service occupations, operations, processes, and systems. develop an implementation plan; test the component in order to assess its viability; evaluate the component in order to assess its contribution toward achieving the program goals; and transmit to the Committees the implementation plan, the testing results, and an evaluation report. The Secretary may implement on a permanent basis any Program component referred to in paragraph (1) on or after the date which is 30 days after paragraph (1)(D) is complied with. the days either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain or an adjournment of the Congress sine die, and any Saturday and Sunday, not excluded under clause (i), when either House is not in session. develop a user satisfaction survey of parties participating in the Program; evaluate the results of the user satisfaction survey on a biennial basis (fiscal years) and transmit a report to the Committees on the evaluation by no later than the 90th day after the close of each 2d fiscal year; a written evaluation of such component before the 180th day after December 8, 1993 , and before the implementation of the planned Program components listed in section 1411(a)(2)(B) and (C) of this title, and a report on such component for each of the 3 full fiscal years occurring after December 8, 1993 , which report shall be transmitted not later than the 90th day after the close of each such year; and not later than the 90th day after the close of fiscal year 1994, and annually thereafter through fiscal year 2000, transmit to the Committees a written evaluation with respect to the implementation and effect on users of each of the planned Program components listed in section 1411(a)(2) of this title . For purposes of this section, the term “Committees” means the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate.