HR 5315
109th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Accounting
Advice and consent of the Senate
Congress
Economics and Public Finance
Federal officials
Finance and Financial Sector
Planning-programming-budgeting
Presidential appointments
Accountability in Government Act of 2006
Introduced: May 9, 2006
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
May 9, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Accountability in Government Act of 2006 - Prohibits a federal agency head from continuing in office without reappointment by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, in any case in which the Comptroller General's annual report under the Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996 states that the agency is not in substantial compliance with federal financial management systems requirements, applicable accounting standards, and the U.S. Government Standard Ledger at the transaction level.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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