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: Adds 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 at the appropriate place in title IAdds 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 at the appropriate place in title I
Adds a sectionInserted: 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:
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SA 2709. Mrs. McCASKILL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2764, making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title I, insert the following:
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 submitted
September 6, 2007
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2709 proposed by Senator Leahy for Senator McCaskill.(consideration: CR S11198-11202)
September 6, 2007
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2709 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S11199)
September 6, 2007
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
Amendment SA 2709 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S11199)
September 6, 2007