S 1489
117th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
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USTR Inspector General Act of 2021
Introduced: April 29, 2021
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Became law
Apr 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
USTR Inspector General Act of 2021
This bill requires the President to appoint an Inspector General of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).
Among other responsibilities, the Inspector General shall (1) conduct and supervise audits and investigations relating to the programs and operations of the USTR, (2) recommend policies for preventing and detecting fraud and abuse in those programs, and (3) provide a means for keeping the USTR and Congress informed about problems and deficiencies in those programs and operations.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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