This bill modifies the authority to designate individuals as members of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee. Currently, the chairperson of the committee may designate inspectors general from agencies involved in the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) response as members of the committee. The bill transfers that authority to the Chairperson of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency. The bill also expands eligibility for designation as a committee member to include individuals serving in inspector general offices in positions at the Senior Executive Service level or higher.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Accounting and auditingAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightEmergency medical services and trauma careFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic contracts and procurement
To amend the CARES Act to amend the membership of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee.
USA116th CongressHR-6543| House
| Updated: 4/17/2020
This bill modifies the authority to designate individuals as members of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee. Currently, the chairperson of the committee may designate inspectors general from agencies involved in the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) response as members of the committee. The bill transfers that authority to the Chairperson of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency. The bill also expands eligibility for designation as a committee member to include individuals serving in inspector general offices in positions at the Senior Executive Service level or higher.
Accounting and auditingAppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightEmergency medical services and trauma careFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsHealth programs administration and fundingInfectious and parasitic diseasesPublic contracts and procurement