S. 1489 · 117th Congress
USTR Inspector General Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Menendez
- Introduced
- 2021-04-29
- Latest action
- 2021-04-29 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
USTR Inspector General Act of 2021
This bill requires the President to appoint an Inspector General of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).
Among other responsibilities, the Inspector General shall (1) conduct and supervise audits and investigations relating to the programs and operations of the USTR, (2) recommend policies for preventing and detecting fraud and abuse in those programs, and (3) provide a means for keeping the USTR and Congress informed about problems and deficiencies in those programs and operations.