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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 37 — National Security Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants

§ 1907. Government Accountability Office audits

Statutory text

The conduct of the program required by this chapter may be audited by the Government Accountability Office under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States. Representatives of the Government Accountability Office shall have access to all books, accounts, records, reports, and files and all other papers, things, or property of the Department of Defense pertaining to such activities and necessary to facilitate the audit.

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. National Security Education Act of 1991

    Pub. L. 102–183 title VIII § 807 · 105 Stat. 1260

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 1907

    Pub. L. 102–183, title VIII, § 807, Dec. 4, 1991, 105 Stat. 1276

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 102–183, title VIII, § 807, Dec. 4, 1991, 105 Stat. 1276

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 807. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE AUDITS. The conduct of the program required by this title may be audited by the General Accounting Office under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States. Representatives of the General Accounting Office shall have access to all books, accounts, records, reports, and files and all other papers, things, or property of the Department of Defense pertaining to such activities and necessary to facilitate the audit.

  2. GAO Human Capital Reform Act of 2004

    Pub. L. 108–271 § 8(b) · 118 Stat. 811

    Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 1907

    Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office” in section catchline and in two places in text

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office” in section catchline and in two places in text.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) References.— Any reference to the General Accounting Office in any law, rule, regulation, certificate, directive, instruction, or other official paper in force on the date of enactment of this Act shall be considered to refer and apply to the Government Accountability Office.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2004—Pub. L. 108–271 substituted “Government Accountability Office” for “General Accounting Office” in section catchline and in two places in text.

Credits

1991–2004 · 2 acts
  1. 1991Pub. L. 102–183, title VIII, § 807, , 105 Stat. 1276
  2. 2004Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), , 118 Stat. 814.
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(Pub. L. 102–183, title VIII, § 807, , 105 Stat. 1276; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), , 118 Stat. 814.)

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