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S. 864 (97th)

Federal Managers Financial Integrity Act of 1981

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Introduced

2 April 1981

Last action

4 August 1982 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Mathias, Charles McC., Jr. [R-MD], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Financial Integrity Act of 1981 - Amends the Accounting and Auditing Act of 1950 to require the head of each executive agency to prepare and transmit to the President an annual report on the adequacy of the agency's systems of internal accounting and administrative control. Requires the report to include detailed plans for correcting any inadequacy. Directs the Comptroller General of the United States to: (1) establish guidelines for evaluating such systems; and (2) define internal auditing and administrative controls to prevent waste or misuse of agency funds or property and to assure accountability of assets.

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Timeline

  1. 2 April 1981

    Introduced

    Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 April 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 July 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from GAO; Office of Personnel Management; Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 September 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO.

    Source: Committee

  5. 3 November 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

  6. 13 November 1981

    Committee

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 December 1981

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 February 1982

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 438.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 11 February 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-312.

    Source: Committee

  10. 11 February 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 97-312.

    Source: Committee

  11. 4 August 1982

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

3 official files

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