United States Department of Commerce, Office of Inspector General | |
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Seal of the U.S. Department of Commerce | |
Incumbent Jill Baisinger Acting since May 31, 2024 | |
United States Department of Commerce | |
Seat | Washington, D.C. |
Formation | 1978 |
First holder | Guy W. Chamberlin Jr. |
Website | www |
The U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General (DOC OIG) is one of the Inspector General offices created by the Inspector General Act of 1978. The Inspector General for the Department of Commerce is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat waste, fraud, and abuse.
History of Inspectors General
Inspector General | Date Started |
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Jill Baisinger (Acting) | May 31, 2024 |
Roderick Anderson (Acting) | January 5, 2024 |
Peggy E. Gustafson | January 9, 2017 |
C. Morgan Kim (Acting) | June 4, 2015 |
Todd Zinser | December 26, 2007 |
Elizabeth Barlow (Acting) | June 7, 2007 |
Johnnie E. Frazier | July 20, 1999 |
Johnnie E. Frazier (Acting) | January 7, 1998 |
Francis (Frank) D. DeGeorge | April 18, 1988 |
Francis (Frank) D. DeGeorge (Acting) | April 21, 1987 |
Sherman M. Funk | October 2, 1981 |
Frederic A. Heim Jr. (Acting) | January 21, 1981 |
Mary Bass | July 9, 1979 |
Guy W. Chamberlin Jr. (Acting) | October 1978 |
References
- ^ "[USC02] INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978". uscode.house.gov. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
- ^ "Inspector General Historical Data" (PDF). Council of Inspector Generals on Integrity and Efficiency. July 25, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
- "Biden to replace embattled acting Commerce IG". Government Executive. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- As AIG/Audit was next in succession when President Reagan removed all IGs.
- While Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration, functioned as Acting IG until Mary Bass was sworn in.
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