Sec. 4. Comptroller General studies
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Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall commence a comprehensive audit of Federal agency computer systems and networks accessed by the United States DOGE Service, the U.S. DOGE Service Temporary Organization, or any employees or volunteers affiliated with those agencies, or, if applicable, associated agency DOGE teams, to identify security vulnerabilities or bugs in software installed, created, or modified by the United States DOGE Service, the U.S.
DOGE Service Temporary Organization, or any employees or volunteers affiliated with those agencies, or, if applicable, associated agency DOGE teams. In conducting the audits described in subsection (a), the Comptroller General shall give priority to reviews of the systems, networks, and databases of the Social Security Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service.
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and agency heads a report or reports describing the results of the comprehensive systems audits performed under subsection
(a)for the Social Security Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service, including recommendations for legislation and administrative action as the Comptroller General determines appropriate. Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and agency heads a report or reports describing the results of the comprehensive systems audits performed under subsection
(a)for other Federal agencies selected for review by the Comptroller General, in consultation with the appropriate congressional committees, including recommendations for legislation and administrative actions as the Comptroller General determines appropriate. Not later than 90 days after receipt of an audit report by an agency head under subsections
(c)or (d), the agency head shall— fix any vulnerabilities or bugs identified in the report; and submit to the appropriate committee of jurisdiction a report on the status of those vulnerabilities or bugs.