,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dchb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #ah1 #bjai,mr4 ,connolly 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1 & ,mr4 ,mead[s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh to require ! ,c\ncil ( ,inspectors ,g5]al on ,integrity & ,effici5cy to include additional in=mation 9 reque/s & reports to ,congress1 to make in=mation available to ,congress reg>d+ allegations clos$ )\t ref]ral1 to exp& ! memb]%ip ( ! ,c\ncil1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,integrity ,committee ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,additional in=mation to be includ$ 9 reque/s & reports to ,congress ,section #aa7;d7 ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 ! ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al involv$1 ! l5g? ( "t ! ,integrity ,committee has be5 evaluat+ ! allegation ( wrongdo+1 & a description ( any previ\s writt5 notice provid$ "u ?is clause ) respect to ! allegation ( wrongdo+1 includ+ ! description provid$ = :y additional "t 0 ne$$42 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,a77ii71 by ins]t+ or corrective action aft] discipl9>y action2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#i77;,a71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 includ+ ) respect to ea* ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ) m ?an #ej employees1 ! numb] ( allegations receiv$ ) respect to ea* su* ,(fice44 #c4 ,availability ( in=mation to ,congress reg>d+ allegations ( wrongdo+ clos$ )\t ref]ral 7a7 ,availability ( in=mation to ,congress ,section #aa7;d77#e77;,b7 ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,availability ( in=mation to ,congress ,if ! ,integrity ,committee closes ! allegation ( wrongdo+ )\t ref]ral to ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,integrity ,committee to initiate an inve/igation1 ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,integrity ,committee %all1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ a reque/ f ! ,*air or rank+ m9ority memb] ( a ,committee ( ,congress1 provide su* ,*air or rank+ m9ority memb] a writt5 description ( ! nature ( ! allegation ( wrongdo+ & h[ ! ,integrity ,committee evaluat$ ! allegation ( wrongdo+ = ref]ral4 7iv7 ,requirem5t to =w>d ,) respect to any writt5 description provid$ "u clause 7iii71 ! ,integrity ,committee %all =w>d su* description to ! memb]s ( ! ,integrity ,committee & to ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil4 4 #d4 ,oral brief+ requirem5t ,section #aa7;d7 ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,oral brief+ 7,a7 ,semiannual oral brief+s = ov]sight committees ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,integrity ,committee ,transp>5cy ,act ( #bjai1 & e #f mon?s !reaft]1 ! ,integrity ,committee %all seek to provide an oral brief+ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate on ! activities ( ! ,integrity ,committee1 includ+-- 7i7 ! nature & numb] ( ! allegations receiv$ by ! ,integrity ,c\ncil 9 ! prec$+ #f mon?s1 includ+ ! nature & numb] ( allegations receiv$ by ! ,integrity ,c\ncil 9 ! prec$+ #f mon?s ) respect to ea* ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al2 7ii7 ! nature & numb] ( ! allegations ! ,integrity ,c\ncil clos$ )\t ref]ral 9 ! prec$+ #f mon?s & ! reason :y ea* allegation 0 clos$ )\t ref]ral2 7iii7 ! nature ( any difficulty enc\nt]$ by ! ,integrity ,c\ncil :5 receiv+1 evaluat+1 or ref]r+ = inve/igation allegations 9 ! prec$+ #f mon?s2 & 7iv7 tr5ds 9 ! nature & numb] ( allegations receiv$ by ! ,integrity ,c\ncil ov]all & ) respect to ea* ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al 9 ! prec$+ #e ye>s1 respectively4 7,b7 ,o!r brief+s ,! ,integrity ,committee %all provide an oral brief+ ( id5tical cont5t to any o!r ,committee ( ,congress ^u ! reque/ ( su* ,committee4 4 #e4 ,memb]%ip ( ,,cigie & ,integrity ,committee ,section #aa ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,j7 ,! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#d74 2 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,=m] ,inspector ,g5]al 7,a7 ,appo9tm5t ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil %all appo9t a =m] ,inspector ,g5]al :o s]v$ at an (fice e/abli%$ "u section #b or #h;,g to s]ve z a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,initial t]m ,! initial t]m ( ! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be #c ye>s4 7,c7 ,additional t]m ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil may reappo9t ! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to s]ve = an additional #c-ye> t]m4 7,d7 ,rules 7i7 ,l5g? ( t]m unaffect$ ,! t]m ( ! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be affect$ if ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil :o appo9t$ su* =m] ,inspector ,g5]al is no long] s]v+ z ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil at any po9t dur+ su* t]m4 7ii7 ,no effect ( election ( new ,*airp]son ,if a new ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil is elect$ dur+ ! initial or additional t]m ( ! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! new ,*airp]son may n appo9t a new =m] ,inspector ,g5]al to s]ve z a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil until ! expiration ( ! initial or additional t]m ( ! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al1 z s may be ! case4 7,e7 ,comp5sation ,! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be comp5sat$ = s]vices r5d]$ "u ?is ,act & %all n be consid]$ a ,f$]al employee = any purpose o!r ?an = purposes ( #ha 7relat+ to comp5sation = injury7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & sections #bfga ?r\gh #bfhj ( title #bh 7relat+ to tort claims7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,! =m] ,inspector ,g5]al appo9t$ "u subsection 7b77#d74 4