S.Amdt. 2709Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)

To require the Secretary of State to establish and maintain on the home page of the website of the Department of State a direct link to the website for the Office of Inspector General of the Department of State.

What it does: Inserts new text at the appropriate place in title I
Submitted September 6, 2007

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 2764

Inserts text
  1. Inserts new text at the appropriate place in title I

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    Inserted: department of state inspector general

    Inserted: Sec. __. (a) Link to Office of Inspector General From Homepage of Department of State.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Department of State a direct link to the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of State.

    Inserted: (b) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of State shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of State.

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At the appropriate place in title I, insert the following:

department of state inspector general

Sec. __. (a) Link to Office of Inspector General From Homepage of Department of State.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Department of State a direct link to the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General of the Department of State.

(b) Anonymous Reporting of Waste, Fraud, or Abuse.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Department of State shall establish and maintain on the homepage of the Internet website of the Office of Inspector General a mechanism by which individuals can anonymously report cases of waste, fraud, or abuse with respect to the Department of State.

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Senate amendment submitted

September 6, 2007

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2709 proposed by Senator Leahy for Senator McCaskill.(consideration: CR S11198-11202)

September 6, 2007

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2709 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11199)

September 6, 2007

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Amendment SA 2709 proposed by Senator Leahy for Senator McCaskill. (consideration: CR S11198-11202) To require the Secretary of State to establish and maintain on the home page of the website of the Department of State a direct link to the website for the Office of Inspector General of the Department of State.

September 6, 2007

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Amendment SA 2709 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11199)

September 6, 2007