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H.R. 2860 (113th): OPM IG Act

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To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the Inspector General of the Office of Personnel Management may use amounts in the revolving fund of the Office to fund audits, investigations, and oversight activities, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

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Blake Farenthold

Sponsor. Representative for Texas's 27th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jan 31, 2014
Length: 1 page
Introduced
Jul 30, 2013
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Feb 12, 2014

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on February 12, 2014.

Law
Pub.L. 113-80
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Congress.gov

Position statements

What legislators are saying

“President Signs U.S. Congressman Blake Farenthold’s OPM IG Act into Law”
    — Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX27, 2011-2018] (Sponsor) on Feb 12, 2014

“President Signs Farenthold-Lynch Bill to Enhance Security Clearance Oversight”
    — Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA8] (Co-sponsor) on Feb 18, 2014

“House Passes Bill to Increase Oversight of the Office of Personnel Management”
    — Rep. John Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018] on Jan 15, 2014

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History

Jul 30, 2013
 
Introduced

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Oct 29, 2013
 
Ordered Reported

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Jan 14, 2014
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Jan 29, 2014
 
Passed Senate

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Feb 12, 2014
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 2860 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2860. This is the one from the 113th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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