Section 3 and 8G of the Inspector General Act of 1978, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), are sections 3 and 8G of Pub. L. 95–452, which are set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. The reference to section 8G of the Act probably means the section 8G which was renumbered by Pub. L. 103–204, § 23(a)(3), Dec. 17, 1993, 107 Stat. 2408, and which relates to requirements for Federal entities and designated Federal entities.

1996—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 104–106 substituted “section 254b” for “section 254c”.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104–201 amended heading and text of subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “An executive agency may not perform a preaward audit to evaluate proposed indirect costs under any contract, subcontract, or modification to be entered into in accordance with this subchapter in any case in which the contracting officer determines that the objectives of the audit can reasonably be met by accepting the results of an audit conducted by any other department or agency of the Federal Government within one year preceding the date of the contracting officer’s determination.”

1994—Subsec. (f)(2). Pub. L. 103–355, § 4103(d), added par. (2).

Committee on Governmental Affairs of Senate changed to Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of Senate, effective Jan. 4, 2005, by Senate Resolution No. 445, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Oct. 9, 2004.

Committee on Government Operations of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Government Reform of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. Committee on Government Reform of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007.

For effective date and applicability of amendment by Pub. L. 104–106, see section 4401 of Pub. L. 104–106, set out as a note under section 251 of this title.

For effective date and applicability of section, including amendment by Pub. L. 103–355, see section 10001 of Pub. L. 103–355, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 251 of this title.