Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Inspector_General_Reform_Act_of_2008
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gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Department_of_Education
gptkb:Department_of_Energy
gptkb:Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkb:Department_of_Homeland_Security
gptkb:Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development
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gptkb:Department_of_Labor
gptkb:Department_of_State
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gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior
gptkb:Department_of_the_Treasury
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission
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gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Management_Agency
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
gptkb:General_Services_Administration
gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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gptkb:Office_of_Personnel_Management
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gptkb:Small_Business_Administration
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gptkb:Veterans_Affairs
gptkb:Agency_for_International_Development
federal executive agencies
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:5_U.S.C._Appendix
gptkbp:dateEnacted October 12, 1978
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:Council_of_the_Inspectors_General_on_Integrity_and_Efficiency_(CIGIE)
Office of Inspector General
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended
gptkbp:providesFor independence of Inspectors General
access to all records, reports, audits, reviews, documents, papers, recommendations, or other material
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_95-452
gptkbp:purpose promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in federal programs
prevent and detect fraud and abuse in federal agencies
establish independent and objective units to conduct and supervise audits and investigations
gptkbp:requires semiannual reports to Congress
Inspectors General to be appointed by the President or agency head
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:website https://www.ignet.gov/content/inspector-general-act-1978
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Department_of_State_OIG
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