[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2927 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2927

     To strengthen Inspector General audits and investigations by 
               streamlining computer matching agreements.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 13, 2014

  Mr. Coburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
     To strengthen Inspector General audits and investigations by 
               streamlining computer matching agreements.

    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 ``Inspectors General Streamlining 
Act''.

SEC. 2. COMPUTER MATCHING AGREEMENTS.

    Section 6 of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(g)(1) In this subsection, the terms `agency', `matching 
program', and `record' have the meanings given those terms in section 
552a(a) of title 5, United States Code.
    ``(2) In addition to the authority otherwise provided by this Act, 
each Inspector General, in conducting an audit, investigation, 
inspection, evaluation, or other review authorized under this Act, may 
compare any records with other records or non-Federal records.
    ``(3) For purposes of section 552a of title 5, United States Code, 
or any other provision of law, a comparison of records with other 
records or non-Federal records performed by an Inspector General or by 
an agency participating with an Inspector General under the authority 
described in paragraph (2) shall not be considered a `matching 
program'.''.
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