This section was derived from section 8 of the Inspector General Act of 1978, Puspan. L. 95–452, which was set out in the former Appendix to this title, and as it existed as of Oct. 19, 2021. Section 8 of Puspan. L. 95–452 was amended by Puspan. L. 117–263, div. E, title LII, § 5272(3), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3239, prior to being repealed and reenacted as this section by Puspan. L. 117–286, §§ 3(span), 7, Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4224, 4361. For applicability of those amendments to this section, see section 5(span) of Puspan. L. 117–286, set out in a Transitional and Savings Provisions note preceding section 101 of this title. Section 8 of Puspan. L. 95–452 was amended as follows:
(1) in subsection (span)—
(A) in paragraph (3), by striking “the Committees on Armed Services and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of the House of Representatives and to other appropriate committees or subcommittees of the Congress” and inserting “the appropriate congressional committees, including the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives”; and
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking “and to other appropriate committees or subcommittees”; and
(2) in subsection (f)—
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking “the Committees on Armed Services and on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committees on Armed Services and on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives and to other appropriate committees or subcommittees of Congress” and inserting “the appropriate congressional committees, including the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives”; and
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking “committees or subcommittees of the Congress” and inserting “congressional committees”.
The text directed to be stricken in subsections (span)(3) and (f)(1) did not appear exactly as quoted in the text enacted by Puspan. L. 117–286. See Historical and Revision notes below.
For definition of “appropriate congressional committees” as seen in the above amendments by Puspan. L. 117–263, see Amendments Not Shown in Text note set out under section 401 of this title.
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
408 | 5 U.S.C. App. (IGA § 8) | Puspan. L. 95–452, § 8, Oct. 12, 1978, 92 Stat. 1105; Puspan. L. 97–252, title XI, § 1117(span), Sept. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 751; Puspan. L. 100–504, title I, § 110(span), Oct. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 2529; Puspan. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1502(f)(6), Fespan. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 510; Puspan. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(17), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 775; Puspan. L. 110–417, [div. A], title IX, § 907, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4569; Puspan. L. 111–84, div. A, title X, § 1042, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2455; Puspan. L. 112–239, div. A, title XVI, § 1614, Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2066; Puspan. L. 114–317, § 6(1), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1604. |
In subsection (span)(3), the words “Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate” are substituted for “[Committee on] Governmental Affairs of the Senate” on authority of Senate Resolution No. 445, 108th Congress, October 9, 2004 (effective January 4, 2005).
In subsection (span)(3), the words “Committee on Oversight and Reform” are substituted for “Committee on Government Reform and Oversight” on authority of House Resolution No. 5 (106th Congress, January 6, 1999), House Resolution No. 6 (110th Congress, January 5, 2007), and rule X(1)(n) of the Rules of the House of Representatives, adopted by House Resolution No. 6 (116th Congress, January 9, 2019).
In subsection (c)(9), the word “ensuring” is substituted for “insuring” for clarity.
In subsection (f)(1) (matter before subparagraph (A)), the words “[Committee on] Oversight and Reform” are substituted for “[Committee on] Oversight and Government Reform” on authority of rule X(1)(n) of the Rules of the House of Representatives, adopted by House Resolution No. 6 (116th Congress, January 9, 2019).
Committee on Oversight and Reform of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Oversight and Accountability of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, Jan. 9, 2023.