Inspector General Act of 1978 (US)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Inspector_General_Reform_Act_of_2008
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:Department_of_Agriculture gptkb:Department_of_Commerce gptkb:Department_of_Energy gptkb:Department_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development gptkb:Department_of_Labor gptkb:Department_of_Transportation gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency gptkb:General_Services_Administration gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration gptkb:Small_Business_Administration gptkb:Veterans_Administration gptkb:Community_Services_Administration gptkb:Department_of_Justice_(added_later) gptkb:Department_of_Health,_Education,_and_Welfare federal executive agencies Department of Defense (added later) Department of State (added later)
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law 1978 in American law Government oversight
gptkbp:codifiedIn	gptkb:5_U.S.C._Appendix
gptkbp:dateEnacted	October 12, 1978
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishedOffice	Office of Inspector General
gptkbp:goal	promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in federal programs prevent and detect fraud and abuse in federal agencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Inspector General Act of 1978 (US)
gptkbp:providesFor	semiannual reports to Congress access to agency records for Inspectors General independence of Inspectors General
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_95-452
gptkbp:purpose	establish independent and objective units to conduct audits and investigations within federal agencies
gptkbp:requires	Inspector Generals to report to both agency head and Congress
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Office_of_Inspector_General
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5