,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #dhf #aahth  
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #gbhj
 ,report ,no4 #aah-ehf ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives          
,february #g1 #bjbd,ms4 ,de ,la ,cruz   
7for herself1 ,mr4 ,barr1 ,mr4 ,ogles1  
,mr4 ,donalds1 ,mr4 ,lawler1 ,mr4       
,crenshaw1 ,mr4 ,flood1 ,mr4 ,meuser1   
,mr4 ,huizenga1 ,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4        
,norman1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,mr4    
,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4 ,loudermilk1
 ,mr4 ,williams of ,texas1 ,ms4         
,hageman1 ,mrs4 ,wagner1 and ,ms4       
,porter7 introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,financial ,services  ,july #ae1        
#bjbd;,additional sponsors3 ,mrs4       
,houchin1 ,mr4 ,mooney1 ,mr4 ,la,lota1  
,mr4 ,williams of ,new ,york1 and ,mr4  
,emmer  ,july #ae1 #bjbd,reported with  
an amendment1 committed to the          
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be 
printed,strike out all after the        
enacting clause and insert the part     

printed in italic,for text of introduced
 bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on
 ,february #g1 #bjbd  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
require the ,inspector ,general of the  
,department of ,housing and ,urban      
,development to testify before the      
,congress annually1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,,hud ,transparency 
,act of #bjbd4  #b4 ,congressional      
testimony ,not later than ,october #a of
 each year1 the ,inspector ,general of  
the ,department of ,housing and ,urban  
,development shall appear before the    
,committee on ,financial ,services of   
the ,house of ,representatives and the  
,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and   
,urban ,affairs of the ,senate and      
present testimony on the ,office of     
,inspector ,general's-- 7#a7 efforts to 
detect and prevent fraud1 waste1 and    
abuse2  7#b7 ability to conduct and     
supervise audits1 investigations1 and   
reviews2  7#c7 actions to identify      
opportunities for the programs of the   

,department of ,housing and ,urban      
,development to progress and succeed2   
7#d7 recommendations to improve overall 
efficiency and public accountability2   
7#e7 assessment of the extent to which  
the ,department of ,housing and ,urban  
,development has resources sufficient to
 carry out its statutory mission2 and   
7#f7 ongoing activities regarding any   
such additional work1 as appropriate4   
,july #ae1 #bjbd,reported with an       
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be printed