Reports by National Institute of Standards and Technology on use of funds transferred from Election Assistance Commission

(a) Requiring reports on use funds as condition of receipt Section 231 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20971) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (e) Report on use of funds transferred from Commission To the extent that funds are transferred from the Commission to the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology for purposes of carrying out this section during any fiscal year, the Director may not use such funds unless the Director certifies at the time of transfer that the Director will submit a report to the Commission not later than 90 days after the end of the fiscal year detailing how the Director used such funds during the year.. (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2028 and each succeeding fiscal year.