S.1723 - Improving Government Accountability Act

A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Improving Government Accountability Act as introduced.

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07/10/07
Justice IG calls for jurisdiction ...

The hearing also covered aspects of legislation (S.1723) that has been proposed to enhance the efficiency and independence of all inspect...

Source: GovExec.com, DC
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10/23/08
Why is ABC News <i>paying</i> Fred...

Thompson joined 9 of his Senate colleagues to keep employee safeguards from inclusion in S.1723. An amendment would have accomplished two...

Source: Crooks and Liars
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10/16/08
WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-409...

The Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2324) · The Improving Government Accountability Act (S. 1723). See Bills on the Same Subject...

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10/16/08
WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-409...

The Inspector General Reform Act of 2007 (S. 2324) · The Improving Government Accountability Act (S. 1723). See Bills on the Same Subject...

Source: WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,...
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10/16/08
Why is ABC News <i>paying</i> Fred...

Thompson joined 9 of his Senate colleagues to keep employee safeguards from inclusion in S.1723. An amendment would have accomplished two...

Source: Crooks and Liars
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10/03/08
A Tax Reform Message Lacking in Ef...

[S.Amdt. 2418 to S. 1723, Vote #138, 5/18/98]. McCain Supports Policies that have Hurt the Auto Industry. McCain has refused to help Mich...

Source: Political Smog: Seeing Through Toxic Spin
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08/22/08
Shopfloor » Blog Archive » Sen. ...

Temporary Visas for High-Skilled Workers (S. 1723). Passage of an Abraham (R-MI)bill to raise the cap on H-1B temporary work visas. (FY 1...

Source: Shopfloor
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08/22/08
Joe Biden voted against doubling H...

Biden voted against S.1723 which passed the Senate 72-20. Enacted into law, it increased by nearly 150000 the number of foreign workers t...

Source: Old Atlantic Lighthouse
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08/22/08
Joe Biden on Immigration

Reference: The American Competitiveness Act; Bill S. 1723 ; vote number 1998-141 on May 18, 1998. Voted NO on limit welfare for immigrant...

Source: One Old Vet
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07/06/08
Freedom's Lighthouse: Refuting the...

Before the Senate passed the H-1B doubling bill (S.1723), Sen. Thompson had an opportunity to vote for a measure requiring U.S. firms to ...

Source: Freedom's Lighthouse
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06/25/08
Federal Criminal Civil Rights Statues

In S.1723, the criminal civil rights statutes are located in Subtitle II - Offenses, Chapter 21 - Offenses Involving Individual Rights, S...

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