,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #caji  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bi1     
#bjaf ,ms4 ,heitkamp 7for herself and   
,mr4 ,lankford7 introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,homeland         
,security and ,governmental ,affairs  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require ,inspectors        
,general to make open recommendations   
publicly available4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,inspector ,general ,recommendation     
,transparency ,act of #bjaf4  #b4       
,inspector ,general open recommendations
 ,section #e of the ,inspector ,general 
,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is   
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating         
subsection 7f7 as subsection 7g72 and   
7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7e7  
the following3  7f7 7#a7 ,not later than
 #a year after the first semiannual     
reporting deadline described in         
subsection 7a7 that occurs after the    
date of enactment of this subsection1   

each ,inspector ,general shall make     
available on the website of the ,office 
of the ,inspector ,general a list of any
 open recommendations for the           
establishment that have been open for   
more than #a year4  7#b7 ,the list      
required under paragraph shall-- 7,a7   
include1 at a minimum--  7i7 the number 
of recommendations issued by the        
,inspector ,general for the fiscal year2
  7ii7 the number of recommendations    
described in clause 7i7 that are open   
recommendations2  7iii7 the title of    
each report in which an open            
recommendation was issued2  7iv7 the    
assigned number of each open            
recommendation1 as designated within a  
report described in clause 7iii72  7v7 a
 short description of the open          
recommendation2  7vi7 the date on which 
the open recommendation was first       
issued2  7vii7 the current status of the
 open recommendation1 such as whether   
the recommendation remains open or has  
been partially implemented1 or if the   

agency has expressed that the           
recommendation is expected to be        
implemented soon2  7viii7 if available1 
any comments of the ,inspector ,general 
relating to why the recommendation      
remains open2 and  7ix7 if available1   
any response from the establishment     
relating to why the recommendation      
remains open2 and  7,b7 be updated by   
the ,inspector ,general not less        
frequently than once every #f months4   
7#c7 ,in this subsection1 the term open 
recommendation means a recommendation   
issued by an ,inspector ,general and    
made publicly available1 in accordance  
with section #h,m7b77#a77;,a71 that has 
not been adopted or implemented by the  
establishment of the ,inspector         
,general4  4