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H.R.6388 - Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008
To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Official: To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Short: Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 as reported to house.
- Short: Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 as passed house.
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senate approves gao pay raise, ig legislation
... action against the executive branch in order to obtain information related to an investigation or audit. the government accountability office improvement act (hr 6388) would also allow the gao to interview federal employees under oath.
secrecy news for 08/04/08
... according to a gao letter supplied for the hearing record. a bill adopted last week in the house, called the "government accountability office improvement act" (hr 6388) did not explicitly address intelligence oversight by gao. ...
GAO and Intelligence Oversight | Secrecy News
A bill adopted last week in the House, called the âGovernment Accountability Office Improvement Actâ (HR 6388) did not explicitly address intelligence oversight by GAO. Bookmark It Add 'GAO and Intelligence Oversight' To Del.icio.us ...
Bill Authorizes GAO to Sue Govât for Info
The House of Representatives passed a bill to strengthen the GAO (HR 6388) Tuesday by voice vote (meaning votes against it weren't recorded). The bill would give the GAO the ability to sue federal agencies for documents and to interview ...
Bill Authorizes GAO to Sue Govât for Info
The House of Representatives passed a bill to strengthen the GAO (HR 6388) Tuesday by voice vote (meaning votes against it weren't recorded). The bill would give the GAO the ability to sue federal agencies for documents and to interview ...
House Passes Bill to Regulate Tobacco - Blogrunner
From the Oversight Committee: House Passes Bill to Strengthen GAO WASHINGTON, DC â Today the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6388, the Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008. Medical News Today ...
HR6388 Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008
To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes.
today in congress/open thread
just for kicks, note that one of yesterday's bills, hr 6388, was the bill that henry waxman's government oversight committee marked up immediately following the decision to back of off voting a resolution of contempt against attorney ...
Also in the news: House bill would allow GAO to sue for records
The bill, HR 6388, "effectively would nullify a 2002 decision by the US District Court for the District of Columbia, Walker v. Cheney, which found GAO didnât have standing to sue the vice president for records on the administrationâs ...
today in congress/open thread
just for kicks, note that one of yesterday's bills, hr 6388, was the bill that henry waxman's government oversight committee marked up immediately following the decision to back of off voting a resolution of contempt against ---- link ...
House Passes Government Accountability Office Improvement Act
WASHINGTON, DC â Today the House of Representatives passed HR 6388, the Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008. Chairman Henry A. Waxman and 18 other committee chairs introduced this legislation to strengthen the ...
7/29/2008
10) hr 6388 â the government accountability office improvement act of 2008 (rep. waxman â oversight and government reform) 11) hr 6576 â the reducing information control designations act (rep. waxman â oversight and government reform) .
Today in Congress/Open Thread
HR 6388 â The Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 (Rep. Waxman â Oversight and Government Reform). HR 6576 â The Reducing Information Control Designations Act (Rep. Waxman â Oversight and Government Reform) ...
sparks town hall: mccain cranky with questioners
good news for those who believe in greater government transparency and accountability â the house passed hr 6388, âthe government accountability office improvement act of 2008.â the bill restores the gao's authority to pursue litigation
washingtonwatch.com digest - july 28, 2008
a bill to amend the oil pollution act of 1990 to double liability limits for single-hull tankers and tank barges for 2009, and for other purposes saves $0.05 per family. hr 6388 the government accountability office improvement act of ...
House Passes Bill to Strengthen GAO
The House of Representatives passed HR 6388, the Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008. Chairman Henry A. Waxman and 18 other committee chairs introduced this legislation to strengthen the Government Accountability ...
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt
10) H.R. 6388 â The Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Waxman / Oversight and Government Reform Committee) 11) H.R. 6576 â The Reducing Information Control Designations Act (Sponsored by Rep. ...
HR 6388 Seeks to Strengthen GAO Access to Executive Branch Documents
Members of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform recently introduced HR 6388, the Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008, [Thomas Resources | OpenCongress Resources] to increase the GAOâs ability to ...
House Oversight Committee attempting to strenthen GAO authority
One key provision of the Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008 (HR 6388) repudiates the district court decision in Walker v. Cheney and reaffirms GAO's authority to go to court when agencies or the White House refuse ...
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6388, The Government Accountability ...
US Congress: HR 6388, The Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008.
CQ Today - Bill Seeks to Strengthen GAO Access to Executive Branch ...
The bill ( HR 6388 ) is a âlegislative repudiationâ of a federal courtâs decision in Walker v. Cheney, according to sponsor Henry Waxman, D-Calif., chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. ...
Bill Action: Passed House: HR 6388: Government Accountability ...
Passed House by voice vote. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]
HR 6388, To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller ...
HR 6388 would provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.
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