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S. 1265 — USTR Inspector General Act of 2025 — Project Euthyna

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USTR Inspector General Act of 2025

This bill requires the President to appoint an Inspector General of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR).

Among other responsibilities, the Inspector General shall (1) conduct and supervise audits and investigations relating to the programs and operations of the USTR, (2) recommend policies for preventing and detecting fraud and abuse in those programs, and (3) provide reports to keep the USTR and Congress informed about problems and deficiencies in those programs and operations.

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A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to establish an Inspector General of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

USTR Inspector General Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 1265·Senate·Bill·Foreign Trade and International Finance

Sen. Ruben Gallego(Democratic-Arizona)

Apr 2, 2025

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Documents

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Bill text

Apr 2, 2025As introduced in the Senate

Plain-language summaries

Apr 2, 2025Introduced in Senate

Where it stands

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

Resolving differences

With the President

Became law

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