; (B) the adoption of new programmatic environmental impact statements that would facilitate the environmental review of projects funded by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq. ); and (C) agreements with other Federal agencies that would facilitate a more efficient process for the environmental review of projects funded by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq. ). (c) Rulemaking Not later than 2 years after the submission of the report under subsection (a), the Secretary shall promulgate a final rule implementing, to the maximum extent practicable, measures considered by the Secretary under subsection (b) that are necessary to streamline the environmental review of projects funded by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3121 et seq. ). 123. GAO report on economic development programs (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Comptroller General The term Comptroller General means the Comptroller General of the United States. (2) Regional Commission The term Regional Commission has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3122 ). (b) Report Not later than September 30, 2026, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a report that evaluates economic development programs administered by the Economic Development Administration and the Regional Commissions. (c) Contents In carrying out the report under subsection (b), the Comptroller General shall— (1) evaluate the impact of programs described in that subsection on economic outcomes, including job creation and retention, the rate of unemployment and underemployment, labor force participation, and private investment leveraged