United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3872 (104th)
White House Inspector General Act of 1996
Introduced
23 July 1996
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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Summary
White House Inspector General Act of 1996 - Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to: (1) establish an Office of Inspector General (IG) in the Executive Office of the President; (2) require the IG to serve under the President's authority, direction, and control with respect to matters concerning ongoing criminal investigations, policy making, and national security (unless the President notifies the IG that disclosure of pertinent information would interfere with the core functions of the President's constitutional responsibilities); and (3) require the IG to comply with the same semiannual reporting requirements that all other IGs are subject to and, at a minimum, supply additional specified information as well.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 July 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 July 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 July 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/3872
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/3872