Project schedule management practices

(a) Rulemakings The Administrator shall update the procedures associated with rulemakings related to motor vehicle safety to ensure— (1) the use of recognized project schedule management practices; and (2) adherence to applicable Federal standards with respect to such practices. (b) Reports The Administrator shall update the procedures associated with satisfying reporting requirements related to motor vehicle safety to ensure— (1) the use of recognized project schedule management practices; and (2) adherence to applicable Federal standards with respect to such practices. (c) GAO study (1) Study The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to assess the implementation of this section by the Administrator. (2) Report Not later than 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the relevant congressional committees a report on the results of the study conducted under paragraph (1).