S 1265 119th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance

USTR Inspector General Act of 2025

Introduced: April 2, 2025 Introduced by: Gallego, Ruben Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov

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USTR Inspector General Act of 2025

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 reports to keep the USTR and Congress informed about problems and deficiencies in those programs and operations.

What's happening now April 2, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1265: USTR Inspector General Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1265/

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"S. 1265: USTR Inspector General Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1265/.

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S. 1265, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1265/.

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