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S.237: Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 24, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
2 (1 Independent, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2011- (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Comptroller General (GAO) to: (1) obtain federal agency records required to discharge his or her duties, including by bringing civil actions under this Act, (2) make and retain copies of agency records, and (3) administer oaths when investigating fraud or federal employee misconduct. (Sec. 4) States that no provision of the Social Security Act, the Federal Food,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. With written report No. 112-159.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 363.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Jan. 31, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |