S. 3018 · 108th Congress
A bill to direct the Inspector General of the Department of Justice to submit semi-annual reports regarding…
Full title
A bill to direct the Inspector General of the Department of Justice to submit semi-annual reports regarding settlements relating to false claims and fraud against the Federal Government.
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Amends the Inspector General Act to require the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Justice (DOJ), in preparing semiannual reports on the activities of the IG's office, to describe each settlement or compromise of any claim, suit, or other action entered into with the DOJ that: (1) related to an alleged violation of statutory provisions prohibiting…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Nov 19, 2004
Amends the Inspector General Act to require the Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Justice (DOJ), in preparing semiannual reports on the activities of the IG's office, to describe each settlement or compromise of any claim, suit, or other action entered into with the DOJ that: (1) related to an alleged violation of statutory provisions prohibiting major fraud or false claims against the United States; and (2) results from a claim of damages in excess of $500,000.
Specifies the required elements of each such description.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A bill to direct the Inspector General of the Department of Justice to submit semi-annual reports regarding settlements relating to false claims and fraud against the Federal Government.
Latest action (Nov 19, 2004): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Policy area: Law · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 19, 2004
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No recorded floor vote found.