[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4293 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4293

To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for public disclosure 
 of the amounts of Federal funds used to conduct field examinations of 
                        appropriation estimates.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 1996

 Mr. Brownback (for himself, Mr. Allard, and Mr. Hoke) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government 
                          Reform and Oversight

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for public disclosure 
 of the amounts of Federal funds used to conduct field examinations of 
                        appropriation estimates.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF AMOUNTS USED FOR FIELD EXAMINATIONS OF 
              APPROPRIATION ESTIMATES.

    Section 1108(g) of title 31, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(1)'' after ``(g)''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
    ``(2) The head of each agency shall publish in the Federal Register 
on a monthly basis notice containing the following:
            ``(A) All amounts of the agency (if any) made available 
        during the previous month for field examinations of 
        appropriations estimates.
            ``(B) The purpose of each such field examination.
            ``(C) The location at which the field examination was 
        conducted.
            ``(D) The identity of all Members of Congress, 
        congressional staff, and officers and employees of the agency 
        who participated in the field examination.''.
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