Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1527 (Introduced in Senate) — To enable more responsible and efficient spending on Department of State activities and foreign operations. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Assurance of independence of IT systems

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The Secretary of State, with the concurrence of the Inspector General of the Department of State, shall certify to the appropriate congressional committees that the Department has made reasonable efforts to ensure the integrity and independence of the Office of the Inspector General Information Technology systems. In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.