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H.R. 5415 (115th)

GAO-IG Act

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Introduced

26 March 2018

Last action

17 July 2018 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6], Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

5 December 2025

Budget

Summary

Good Accounting Obligation in Government Act or the GAO-IG Act This bill requires each federal agency, in its annual budget justification, to include a report on: (1) each public recommendation of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that is classified as "open" or "closed, unimplemented"; (2) each public recommendation for corrective action from the agency's office of the inspector general (OIG) for which no final action has been taken; and (3) the implementation status of each such recommendation. Each agency shall also provide a copy of this information to its OIG and to the GAO.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 May 2018

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 May 2018

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 July 2018

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 16 July 2018

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6200-6201)

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 July 2018

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6200-6201)

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 July 2018

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5415.

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 July 2018

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6200-6201)

    Source: Floor

  11. 16 July 2018

    Floor

    Mr. Walker moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  12. 16 July 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 637.

    Source: Calendars

  13. 16 July 2018

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-823.

    Source: Committee

  14. 16 July 2018

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-823.

    Source: Committee

  15. 17 July 2018

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

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