To authorize Inspectors General to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize Inspectors General to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9B63DB37B16B4903B626FEC851CFB509: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep the Watchdogs Running Act.
- Section HE67337E5256B43D5A3B3350CFD2E896E: 2. Inspector general oversight during lapse in appropriations Section 406(g) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To authorize Inspectors General to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To authorize Inspectors General to continue operations during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Connolly introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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