§ 4524. Audits by GAO

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1992

   Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–550 title XIII § 1319E · 106 Stat. 3672

   Enacted · 12 U.S.C. § 4524

   Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1319E, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3952

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 102–550, title XIII, § 1319E, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3952

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1319E. AUDITS BY GAO. The Comptroller General shall audit the operations of the Office in accordance with generally accepted Government auditing standards. All books, records, accounts, reports, files, and property belonging to, or used by, the Office snail be made available to the Comptroller General. Audits under this section shall be conducted annually for the first 2 fiscal years following the date of the enactment of this Act and as appropriate thereafter.

2. 1996

   General Accounting Office Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–316 title I § 106(h) · 110 Stat. 3826

   1. Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 4524

      Pub. L. 104–316, in first sentence, substituted “may audit” for “shall audit”

   2. Inserted · 12 U.S.C. § 4524

      Pub. L. 104–316, in first sentence, inserted “, and any such audit shall be conducted” after “Office”

   3. Struck · 12 U.S.C. § 4524

      Pub. L. 104–316, in first sentence, struck out at end “Audits under this section shall be conducted annually for the first 2 fiscal years following October 28, 1992, and as appropriate thereafter.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 104–316, in first sentence, substituted “may audit” for “shall audit” and inserted “, and any such audit shall be conducted” after “Office”, and struck out at end “Audits under this section shall be conducted annually for the first 2 fiscal years following October 28, 1992, and as appropriate thereafter.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (h) Audit of Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight.— Section 1319E of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (12 U. S. C. 4524) is amended— (1) in the first sentence— (A) by striking “shall” and inserting “may”; and (B) by inserting “, and any such audit shall be conducted” after “Office”; and (2) by striking the last sentence.

3. 2008

   Federal Housing Finance Regulatory Reform Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–289 div. A title I § 1161(a)(5) · 122 Stat. 2654

   Substituted · 12 U.S.C. § 4524

   Pub. L. 110–289 substituted “the Agency” for “the Office” in two places

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 110–289 substituted “the Agency” for “the Office” in two places.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (5) in each of sections 1319D, 1319E, and 1319F (12 U.S.C. 4523, 4524, 4525) by striking “the Office” each place that term appears and inserting “the Agency”; and

5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision