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Limiting Funds for Interior Department's Inspector General Office

This bill proposes to cap the available funds for the U.S. Department of Interior, Office of Inspector General, at $52,486,000 for fiscal year 2024. This means the office responsible for oversight and auditing within the Department of Interior will have less money for its operations, potentially affecting the number and scope of investigations. For citizens, this could lead to less transparency and oversight of public spending in areas managed by the Department of Interior, such as national parks and natural resources.
Key points
The Department of Interior's Inspector General Office will receive less funding for 2024.
Reduced funds may limit the office's ability to detect waste and fraud within the Department of Interior.
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Print number: 118_HR_2181
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for U.S. Department of Interior, Office of Inspector General for fiscal year 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2181.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Interior's Inspector General Office will receive less funding for 2024.
  • Reduced funds may limit the office's ability to detect waste and fraud within the Department of Interior.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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