Sec. 4. Additional responsibilities of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency
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Section 11(c)(1) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— in subparagraph (G), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(H)as subparagraph (I); and by inserting after subparagraph
(G)the following new subparagraph: except for any investigation, inspection, audit, or review conducted under section 103H of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3033 ), receive, review, and mediate any disputes submitted in writing to the Council by an Office of Inspector General regarding an audit, investigation, inspection, evaluation, or project that involves the jurisdiction of more than one Federal agency or entity; and . Section 11(d) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— in paragraph (5)— in subparagraph (B), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by inserting at the end the following new subparagraph: not later than 60 days after the date on which an allegation of wrongdoing is received by the Integrity Committee, make a determination whether the Integrity Committee will initiate an investigation of such allegation under this subsection. ; in paragraph (6)(B)(i), by striking may provide resources and inserting shall provide assistance ; and in paragraph (7)— in subparagraph (B)(i)— in subclause (III), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; in subclause (IV), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and by inserting at the end the following new subclauses: creating a regular rotation of Inspectors General assigned to investigate complaints through the Integrity Committee; and creating procedures to avoid conflicts of interest for Integrity Committee investigations. ; by redesignating subparagraph
(C)as subparagraph (E); and by inserting after subparagraph
(B)the following new subparagraphs: If a determination is made under paragraph
(5)to initiate an investigation, the Integrity Committee— shall complete the investigation not later than 6 months after the date on which the Integrity Committee made such determination; if the investigation cannot be completed within such 6-month period, shall— promptly notify the congressional committees listed in paragraph (8)(A)(iii); and to the maximum extent practicable, complete the investigation not later than 3 months after the expiration of the 6-month period; and if the investigation cannot be completed within such 9-month period, shall brief the congressional committees listed in paragraph (8)(A)(iii) every 30 days until the investigation is complete. If an investigation of an allegation of wrongdoing against an Inspector General or a staff member of an Office of Inspector General described under paragraph (4)(C) is initiated by a governmental entity other than the Integrity Committee, the Integrity Committee may conduct any related investigation for which a determination to initiate an investigation was made under paragraph
(5)concurrently with the other government entity. . Section 11 of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— in subsection (b)(1)(B) by striking Office of the Director of National Intelligence and inserting Intelligence Community ; and in subsection (d)(2)— in subparagraph (C), by inserting or the designee of the Special Counsel before the period at the end; and in subparagraph (D), by inserting or the designee of the Director before the period at the end.
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Additional responsibilities of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency
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