explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division A of this consolidated Act): Provided further , That congressional notifications submitted during the previous fiscal year pursuant to section 7081 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 (division K of Public Law 115–141 ) may be deemed to meet the notification requirements of this section. (2) Description of activities Pursuant to paragraph (1), a reorganization, redesign, or other plan shall include any action to— (A) expand, eliminate, consolidate, or downsize covered departments, agencies, or organizations, including bureaus and offices within or between such departments, agencies, or organizations, including the transfer to other agencies of the authorities and responsibilities of such bureaus and offices