United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 1938 — Inspectors General Transparency Act of 2015

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Summary

Inspectors General Transparency Act of 2015 Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require an Inspector General who issues a work product in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities to submit such work product to: (1) the head of each establishment reviewed in the work product, (2) the House Committees on Appropriations and Oversight and Government Reform and the Senate Committees on Appropriations and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; (3) the congressional committees of jurisdiction, (4) any individual or entity who initiated a request for such work product, and (5) any Member of Congress, upon request. Requires the posting of such work product on the website of the Office of Inspector General not later than three days after such work product is submitted in final form to the head of the establishment.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. Introduced in House

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1938 do?
Inspectors General Transparency Act of 2015 Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require an Inspector General who issues a work product in carrying out his or her duties and responsibilities to submit such work product to: (1) the head of each establishment reviewed in the work product, (2) the House Committees on Appropriations and Oversight and Government Reform and the Senate Committees on Appropriations and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; (3) the congressional committees of jurisdiction, (4) any individual or entity who initiated a request for such work product, and (5) any Member of Congress, upon request. Requires the posting of such work product on the website of the Office of Inspector General not later than three days after such work product is submitted in final form to the head of the establishment.
Who sponsors HR 1938?
HR 1938 is sponsored by Ron Kind (D).
What is the current status of HR 1938?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1938?
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