,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #afh #aag?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #efcc
 ,report ,no4 #aag-bcc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #ai1      
#bjba,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security      
,janu>y #ba1 #bjbb;,additional sponsor3 
,mr4 ,swalwell  ,janu>y #ba1            
#bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to 
! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate 
( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be printed,strike
 out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! 
"p pr9t$ 9 italic,for text ( introduc$  
bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on    
,octob] #ai1 #bjba  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to     
enhance transp>5cy reg>d+ reports       
conduct$ by ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&        
,security ,inspector ,g5]al ,transp>5cy 
,act4  #b4 ,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security  7a7 ,9 

g5]al ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,viii ( !   
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ 
by ins]t+ be=e section #hab ! foll[+ new
 section3  #haa4 ,(fice ( ,inspector    
,g5]al  7a7 ,publication ( reports  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #cj days   
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 
! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t %all  
submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees any report f9aliz$ on & aft] 
su* date t sub/antiates-- 7,a7 a        
violation ( p>agraph 7#h7 or 7#i7 (     
section #bcjb7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 section #ajcd ( title #aj1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or ,presid5tial   
,p]sonnel ,directive-#ai2 or  7,b7 an   
allegation ( misconduct1 wa/e1 fraud1   
abuse1 or violation ( policy )9 !       
,dep>tm5t involv+ a memb] ( ! ,s5ior    
,executive ,s]vice or politically       
appo9t$ (ficial ( ! ,dep>tm5t4  7#b7    
,public availability  7,a7 ,9 g5]al     
,concurr5t ) ! submission to !          
appropriate congressional committees (  
reports pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 !    

,inspector ,g5]al %all1 consi/5t )      
privacy1 civil rights1 & civil lib]ties 
protections1 publi% on a publicly       
available website ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al 
ea* su* report4  7,b7 ,exception ,!     
requirem5t pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 
to publi% reports does n apply if       
section 7#e77;e77#a7 ( ! ,inspector     
,g5]al ,act ( #aigh applies to any su*  
report4  7#c7 ,requirem5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t may 
n r$act any portion ( a report submitt$ 
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7        
,exception ,! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 
7,a7 %all n apply ) respect to ! "n or  
any o!r id5tify+ in=mation1 includ+ any 
contextual details n relevant to !      
audit1 inspection1 or evaluation at     
issue t may be us$ by o!r employees or  
(fic]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t to det]m9e !       
id5tity ( a :i/lebl[] compla9ant1 ( a   
:i/lebl[] compla9ant :o does n cons5t to
 ! inclusion ( su* 9 a report ( !       
,inspector ,g5]al4  7b7 ,semiannual     
report+ ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ semiannual     

report transmitt$ to ! appropriate      
committees or subcommittees ( !         
,congress pursuant to section #e7;b7 ( !
 ,inspector ,g5]al ,act ( #aigh t is    
transmitt$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 ea* su* report %all be     
accompani$ by a li/ ( ongo+ audits1     
inspections1 & evaluations ( !          
,dep>tm5t1 toge!r ) a n>rative          
description relat+ to ea* su* audit1    
inspection1 or evaluation t id5tifies ! 
scope ( su* audit1 inspection1 or       
evaluation1 z ! case may be1 z well z ! 
subject (fice1 compon5t1 or directorate 
( ! ,dep>tm5t4 ,= ea* su* ongo+ audit1  
inspection1 or evaluation su* n>rative  
description %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 
,in=mation relat+ to ! s\rce ( ea* su*  
audit1 inspection1 or evaluation4  7#b7 
,in=mation reg>d+ :e!r ea* su* audit1   
inspection1 or evaluation is be+        
conduct$ indep5d5tly1 jo9tly1           
concurr5tly1 or 9 "s o!r mann]4  7#c7 ,9
 ! ev5t ea* su* audit1 inspection1 or   
evaluation 0 initiat$ due to a ref]ral1 

! date on :i* ! ,inspector ,g5]al       
notifi$ ! orig9ator ( a ref]ral ( !     
,inspector ,g5]al's int5tion to c>ry out
 su* audit1 inspection1 or evaluation4  
7#d7 ,in=mation relat+ to ! dates on    
:i*-- 7,a7 ea* su* audit1 inspection1 or
 evaluation 0 initiat$2  7,b7 a draft   
report relat+ to ea* su* audit1         
inspection1 or evaluation is s*$ul$ to  
be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y = review2 &  
7,c7 a f9al report relat+ to ea* su*    
audit1 inspection1 or evaluation is     
s*$ul$ to be submitt$ to ! appropriate  
congressional committees & publi%$ on ! 
website ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al 9         
accordance ) p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71     
respectively1 ( subsection 7a74  7#e7   
,an explanation =-- 7,a7 any significant
 *anges to ! n>rative description ( ea* 
su* audit1 inspection1 or evaluation1   
includ+ ! id5tification ( ! subject     
(fice1 compon5t1 or directorate ( !     
,dep>tm5t2 or  7,b7 a delay ( m ?an #cj 
days 9 ! s*$ul$ date = submitt+ to !    
,secret>y a draft report = review or    

publi%+ on ! website ( ! ,inspector     
,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ! f9al report      
relat+ to ea* su* audit1 inspection1 or 
evaluation4  7#f7 ,data reg>d+ tips &   
compla9ts made to ! ,inspector ,g5]al   
,hotl9e ( ! ,dep>tm5t or o!rwise ref]r$ 
to ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] &
 type ( tips & compla9ts reg>d+ fraud1  
wa/e1 abuse1 corruption1 f9ancial       
crimes1 civil rights & civil lib]ty     
abuse1 or o!r compla9ts reg>d+ crim9al  
or non-crim9al activity associat$ )     
fraud1 wa/e1 or abuse2  7,b7 actions    
tak5 by ! ,dep>tm5t to address or       
resolve ea* sub/antiat$ tip or compla9t2
  7,c7 ! total am\nt ( "t x took !      
,dep>tm5t to s address or resolve ea*   
su* sub/antiat$ tip or compla9t2  7,d7 !
 total numb] ( tips & compla9ts t are   
sub/antiat$ comp>$ ) ! numb] ( tips &   
compla9ts t are unsub/antiat$2 &  7,e7 !
 p]c5tage ( audits1 inspections1 &      
evaluations t are initiat$ z a result ( 
tips & compla9ts made to ! ,inspector   
,g5]al ,hotl9e4  7c7 ,notification to   

,congress ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !      
,dep>tm5t %all notify ! ,committee on   
,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 ( ! ,s5ate if ! head ( an (fice or     
compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t does n provide 9 
a timely mann] to ! ,inspector ,g5]al   
in=mation or assi/ance t is reque/$ by !
 ,inspector ,g5]al to conduct an audit1 
inspection1 or evaluation4  7d7         
,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m        
appropriate congressional committees    
means ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security 
( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 !          
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & any  
committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or
 ! ,s5ate1 respectively1 hav+           
legislative or ov]sight jurisdiction "u 
! ,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or 
! ,s5ate1 respectively1 ov] ! matt]     
conc]n$4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!    
table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( !    
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ 

by am5d+ ! item relat+ to section #haa  
to read z foll[s3  ,sec4 #haa4 ,(fice ( 
,inspector ,g5]al4  4  7c7 ,reports     
7#a7 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ,,dhs ,n lat]  
?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security %all      
submit to ! ,committee on ,homel&       
,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 !
 ,committee on ,homel& ,security &      
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 & !    
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a  
report on ! policies1 proc$ures1 &      
int]nal controls e/abli%$ t ensure      
compliance ) ! ,quality ,/&>ds = ,f$]al 
,(fices ( ,inspector ,g5]al f ! ,c\ncil 
( ,inspectors ,g5]al on ,integrity &    
,effici5cy4  7#b7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ,n 
lat] ?an "o ye> aft] receipt ( ! report 
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] 
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to 
! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate an evaluation ( su* 

report4  ,janu>y #ba1 #bjbb,report$ ) an
 am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( !  
,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 &    
ord]$ to be pr9t$