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119th Congress · H.R. 9725 · Introduced

Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2026

Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 20.

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SubjectsAdministrative remediesEmployment and training programsEmployment discrimination and employee rightsExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)

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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 116 (Thursday, July 16, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana:H.R. 9725.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H4624]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] · [R-LA-3] · H001077
    Rep-LA-3 current · 5 terms · @RepClayHiggins · 2 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Clay Higgins
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Committee memberships (7)

  • Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs (house) · house · rank 3
  • Federal Law Enforcement (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • House Committee on Armed Services (house) · house · rank 23 · site
  • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (house) · house · rank 9 · site
  • House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021 (house) · house · rank 3
  • Readiness (house) · house · rank 7
  • Seapower and Projection Forces (house) · house · rank 10

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District offices (2)

  • 600 Jefferson Street, Suite 808, Chase Building, Lafayette, LA, 70501 · 337-703-6105 · 30.22335,-92.01907
  • 1625 Ryan Street, Suite C, Lake Charles, LA, 70601 · 337-656-2833 · 30.2182324,-93.2188889

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$822,841.25
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$551,994.62
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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (1)

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · [R-AZ-5] · B001302 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-20
    Rep-AZ-5 current · 5 terms · @RepAndyBiggsAZ · 1 district office

Committees (1)

  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee [House Standing]
    2026-07-22T14:41:40ZMarkup By
    2026-07-16T13:04:20ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (5)

  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 20.
  • 2026-07-22Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2026-07-16IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • 2026-07-16IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-07-16IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-07-22T05:38:25Z
    Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-07-22T05:38:23Z
    Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-07-22T05:33:25Z
    To amend title 5, United States Code, to abolish the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.

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  • H.R. 9725, Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 20262026-08-27T15:25:00Z
    As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on July 22, 2026

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