Keep the Watchdogs Running Act

House Bill 5832 - Keep the Watchdogs Running Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2024-01-03T20:15:19Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5832 Keep the Watchdogs Running Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/3/2024, 8:15 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5832

Keep the Watchdogs Running Act

This bill authorizes a federal office of inspector general (OIG) to continue performing its duties during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown).

During a lapse in appropriations, the OIG may obligate funds (1) at the rate of operations and under the terms and conditions provided in the most recently enacted appropriations act, and (2) to perform its duties with respect to any program that continues during the lapse in appropriations.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5832

Bill HR 5832 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 29, 2023. Bill HR 5832 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 29, 2023. Bill HR 5832's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of September 29, 2023