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I 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6313 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 13, 2006 Mr. Skelton (for himself, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Abercrombie, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Ortiz, Mr. Smith of Washington, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Boren, and Mr. Udall of Colorado) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To expand the oversight and accounting authority of the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction over funds appropriated for the Iraq Security Forces Fund and to restore a termination date for the Office based on the percentage of expenditures from the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund and the Iraq Security Forces Fund.

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Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction

(a)

Additional duties of office

For purposes of carrying out the duties of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction under section 3001(f) of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Public Law 108–106; 117 Stat. 1235; 5 U.S.C. App., note to section 8G of Public Law 95–452), any United States funds appropriated or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2007 for the Iraq Security Forces Fund pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 1516 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 120 Stat. 2440), shall be deemed to be amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund. (b)

Termination provision

Subsection (o) of section 3001 of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Public Law 108–106; 117 Stat. 1234; 5 U.S.C. App., note to section 8G of Public Law 95–452), is amended to read as follows: (o)

Termination

The Office of the Inspector General shall terminate on the date that is 10 months after the date, as determined by the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, on which both— (1)80 percent of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund by chapter 2 of title II of this Act and any subsequent law have been expended; and (2)80 percent of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the Iraq Security Forces Fund pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 1516 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 120 Stat. 2440) and any subsequent law have been expended. .