Bill Title
A bill to require agencies to submit reports on outstanding recommendations in the annual budget justification submitted to Congress.
Committees
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Bill 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.
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Date
Dec. 21, 2018
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Vote Type
2/3 YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
GAO-IG Act