Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 2177 (Introduced in Senate) — To establish an Office of Forensic Science and a Forensic Science Board, to strengthen and promote confidence in the... · Sec. 403

Sec. 403. Oversight and review

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Not later than 3 years after the date on which the first grant is awarded under paragraph

(2)or

(3)of section 402(a), and not later than 2 years after the date on which the first report under section 402(b) is submitted, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice, in coordination with the Inspector General of the Department of Commerce, shall submit to Congress a report on the administration and effectiveness of the grant programs described in section 402(a). The report required under subsection

(a)shall evaluate— whether any undue biases or influences affected the integrity of the solicitation, award, or administration of research grants; and whether there was any unnecessary duplication, waste, fraud, or abuse in the grant-making process.