[Congressional Bills 113th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2927 Introduced in Senate (IS)] 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2927 To strengthen Inspector General audits and investigations by streamlining computer matching agreements. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 13, 2014 Mr. Coburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To strengthen Inspector General audits and investigations by streamlining computer matching agreements. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Inspectors General Streamlining Act''. SEC. 2. COMPUTER MATCHING AGREEMENTS. Section 6 of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(g)(1) In this subsection, the terms `agency', `matching program', and `record' have the meanings given those terms in section 552a(a) of title 5, United States Code. ``(2) In addition to the authority otherwise provided by this Act, each Inspector General, in conducting an audit, investigation, inspection, evaluation, or other review authorized under this Act, may compare any records with other records or non-Federal records. ``(3) For purposes of section 552a of title 5, United States Code, or any other provision of law, a comparison of records with other records or non-Federal records performed by an Inspector General or by an agency participating with an Inspector General under the authority described in paragraph (2) shall not be considered a `matching program'.''. <all>