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A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to enhance the Offices of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes. 4/23/2008--Passed Senate amended.    (There are 2 other summaries) Inspector General Reform Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require Inspectors General (IGs) for designated federal entities to be appointed without regard to political affiliation and solely on the basis of integrity and demonstrated ability in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, law, management analysis, public administration, or investigations.(Sec. 3) Requires the President, the heads of designated federal entities, the Librarian of Congress, the Capitol Police Board, and the Public Printer to communicate to Congress in writing the reasons for removing or transferring an IG no later than 30 days before such removal or transfer.[...]

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  • 04/24/2008 - Received in the House.
  • 04/24/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 04/24/2008 - Held at the desk.
  • 04/23/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3323-3332; text of measure as reported in House: CR S3323-3327)
  • 04/23/2008 - S.AMDT.4575 Amendment SA 4575 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Kyl. To modify provisions relating to transfers and removals, duties of counsel, and comments on budget submissions, and for other purposes.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.2324 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by Senate04/24/2008
S.2324 Reported in Senate02/26/2008
S.2324 Introduced in Senate11/21/2007