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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 987 (Introduced in Senate) — To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure... · Sec. 10

Sec. 10. Audit

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The Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall perform a comprehensive audit of the use of this Act during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2016. The audit shall include an examination of each instance in which a court failed to compel the disclosure of protected information under this Act, and whether this Act has created any procedural impediments that have had a detrimental operational impact on the activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Not later than June 30, 2017, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives a report containing the results of the audit conducted under subsection (a). Not later than 30 days before the submission of the report under subsection (b), the Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall provide the report to the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence.
The Attorney General or the Director of National Intelligence may provide such comments to be included in the report submitted under subsection
(b)as the Attorney General or the Director of National Intelligence may consider necessary. The report submitted under subsection
(b)and any comments included under subsection
(c)shall be in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
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