[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4404 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4404

  To create a centralized website on reports issued by the Inspectors 
                    General, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2012

 Mr. Crawford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
              Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
  To create a centralized website on reports issued by the Inspectors 
                    General, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Sunshine on Government Act of 
2012''.

SEC. 2. WEBSITE FOR AUDIT REPORTS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget, in consultation with the Executive Chair of the Council of the 
Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, shall create a separate 
website, that is not under the website of the Office of Management and 
Budget, about the reports issued by each Office of Inspector General.
    (b) Contents.--The website in subsection (a) shall include the 
following:
            (1) A general description of the role of the Office of 
        Inspector General.
            (2) A description of the types of reports generally issued 
        by the Offices of Inspector General, including the purpose, 
        composition, and process used to create such reports.
            (3) A list of each Federal agency or other Federal entity 
        that has an Office of Inspector General and the name and office 
        telephone number for each Inspector General.
            (4) For each agency or entity listed in paragraph (3), a 
        link to the page of the website through which inspector general 
        reports of such agency or entity can be obtained, including 
        audit reports, management deficiency reports, and the 
        semiannual reports submitted to Congress pursuant to section 5 
        of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5. U.S.C. App.).
    (c) Update to Website.--The Director of the Office of Management 
and Budget shall update the website created pursuant to subsection (a) 
in a timely manner, ensuring that the information, links to other 
websites, and contact information are correct.
    (d) Federal Agency Defined.--In this section, the term ``Federal 
agency'' has the meaning given that term in section 12 of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.).
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