An amendment to maintain restrictions in current law on the use of private LSC funds and to require the LSC to keep separate accounts for federal and non-federal funds. The amendment would also eliminate the bill's requirement that LSC investigations of recipient agencies must be completed within 90 days after the investigation starts and would make initiating such an investigation discretionary. Finally, the amendment clarifies that the LSC must consider personal privacy rights of clients in monitoring and evaluating the program, while the bill mandates that state privacy law and professional ethics rules be considered.

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Amendment Number
527
Description
An amendment to maintain restrictions in current law on the use of private LSC funds and to require the LSC to keep separate accounts for federal and non-federal funds. The amendment would also eliminate the bill's requirement that LSC investigations of recipient agencies must be completed within 90 days after the investigation starts and would make initiating such an investigation discretionary. Finally, the amendment clarifies that the LSC must consider personal privacy rights of clients in monitoring and evaluating the program, while the bill mandates that state privacy law and professional ethics rules be considered.
Purpose
Amendments en bloc: modify provisions relating to oversight of LSC grantees by eliminating a requirement that investigations of grantees be completed within 90 days; reinstate current law which requires the LSC and its grant recipients to keep separate accounts for Federal and non-Federal funds; and eliminate language which restricts the LSC and its Inspector General from access to grantee records now subject to review and audit.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 6, 1992
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Fish amendments (A009) Agreed to by recorded vote: 410 - 2 (Roll no. 105).
Latest Action Time
17:43:26
Submitted Date
May 6, 1992
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 527 — Informed