; (2) collaborate with avionics manufacturers and software developers in considering hardware and software options for sending, accessing, and displaying NOTAMs; and (3) take appropriate actions within the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to adopt recommended standards on the writing, formatting, and disseminating of NOTAMs. (c) Report to Congress The Administrator shall issue a report to Congress not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and no less than every 6 months thereafter, until new standards for the writing, formatting, and dissemination of NOTAMs have been adopted by the FAA. This report shall include an update on the progress of the work described in this section, including an explanation of how any new recommendations that have been developed will improve safety and an explanation of any obstacles remaining to achieving consensus for new international standards for the NOTAM system. 9. GAO study on risks associated with the use of CVR data in foreign countries (a) In general The Comptroller General shall take the lead in carrying out a study on the risks associated with the use of CVR data in investigations led by foreign governments or units of foreign governments. (b) Contents At minimum, this study shall— (1) review past incidents in which CVR data was used by foreign governments or units of foreign governments in such a way that the National Transportation Safety Board found to depart from the National Transportation Safety Board’s standards and procedures for a safety investigation, including the use or circulation of CVR data for purposes other than determining the causes of an accident or safety incident, inappropriate release of data contained on a CVR, or the dissemination of information or conclusions based on a misinterpretation of data contained on a CVR; (2) document the protections provided for cockpit voice recordings and transcripts by ICAO and other countries where United States-based air carriers operate