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53 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Reporting on Apportionments
2025-08-21 · Posts · IN12538 · HTML available · PDF available
Oversight of Gain-of-Function Research with Pathogens: Issues for Congress
2025-07-01 · Reports · R47114 · HTML available · PDF available
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA): Overview and Major Responsibilities
2025-05-27 · Reports · R48546 · HTML available · PDF available
The Appointments Clause: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
2025-04-02 · Reports · R48481 · HTML available · PDF available
OMB Releases OPEN Government Data Act Guidance
2025-02-04 · Posts · IN12502 · HTML available · PDF available
Removal of Inspectors General: Rules, Practice, and Considerations for Congress
2025-01-27 · Resources · IF11546 · HTML available · PDF available
Disclosure of Federal Tax Return Information to Congressional Committees
2025-01-07 · Reports · R48323 · HTML available · PDF available
The Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA): A Legal Overview
2024-12-30 · Reports · R48318 · HTML available · PDF available
Proposed Changes to Statutory Process for Reexamination of Congressional Reporting Requirements
2024-12-12 · Posts · IN12471 · HTML available · PDF available
Congressional Oversight and Investigations
2024-12-03 · Resources · IF10015 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential and Federal Records: Transition Considerations
2024-07-30 · Resources · IF12722 · HTML available · PDF available
The Creation of Presidential Records
2024-07-30 · Infographics · IG10060 · HTML available · PDF available
2024 Paris Games: Anti-Doping Policies and Testing
2024-07-24 · Posts · IN12394 · HTML available · PDF available
U.S. Center for SafeSport: A Primer
2024-07-09 · Resources · IF12467 · HTML available · PDF available
Removal of Inspectors General: The First Tests of New Statutory Requirements
2024-05-20 · Posts · IN12363 · HTML available · PDF available
The Deliberative Process Privilege in Congress
2024-04-16 · Resources · IF12634 · HTML available · PDF available
The Government Spending Oversight Act and the Future of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
2024-04-05 · Posts · IN12346 · HTML available · PDF available
The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA): Overview and Considerations for Congress
2024-03-26 · Reports · R47984 · HTML available · PDF available
Overview of the Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023 (H.R. 6276)
2024-03-11 · Posts · IN12329 · HTML available · PDF available
The AI Executive Order and Considerations for Federal Privacy Policy
2024-01-25 · Posts · IN12308 · HTML available · PDF available
Improper Payments in Pandemic Assistance Programs
2024-01-19 · Reports · R47902 · HTML available · PDF available
Access to Government Information: An Overview
2023-12-18 · Reports · R47058 · HTML available · PDF available
The Presidential Records Act: An Overview
2023-12-18 · Reports · R46129 · HTML available · PDF available
The Privacy Act of 1974: Overview and Issues for Congress
2023-12-07 · Reports · R47863 · HTML available · PDF available
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee: A Primer
2023-12-01 · Reports · R47850 · HTML available · PDF available
OMB Releases 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act Guidance
2023-11-27 · Posts · IN12282 · HTML available · PDF available
Statutory Inspectors General in the Federal Government: A Primer
2023-11-13 · Reports · R45450 · HTML available · PDF available
Managing Electronic Messages from High-Level Officials Through Capstone
2023-06-15 · Resources · IF12432 · HTML available
Pandemic Oversight: The Biden Administration’s New Anti-Fraud Proposal
2023-06-15 · Reports · R47593 · HTML available · PDF available
Oversight of Inspectors General: The CIGIE Integrity Committee
2023-05-24 · Resources · IF12410 · HTML available · PDF available
Login.gov: Administration and Identity Authentication
2023-05-04 · Resources · IF12395 · HTML available · PDF available
Preventing Improper Payments: Lessons from Using Data Matching in Pandemic Relief Program Oversight
2023-02-27 · Resources · IF12334 · HTML available · PDF available
Rules and Statutes Relevant to Safeguarding Classified Materials
2023-02-03 · Resources · IF12318 · HTML available · PDF available
An Introduction to Oversight of Offices of Inspector General
2023-01-12 · Resources · IF11869 · HTML available · PDF available
The OPEN Government Data Act: A Primer
2022-12-29 · Resources · IF12299 · HTML available
Congressional Oversight Manual
2022-12-22 · Reports · RL30240 · HTML available · PDF available
Statutory Testimony Requirements: Background and Issues for Congress
2022-10-19 · Reports · R47288 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential Records Management: Preservation and Disposal
2022-08-09 · Resources · IF12056 · HTML available · PDF available
The CASES Act: Implementation and Issues for Congress
2022-07-08 · Resources · IF12159 · HTML available · PDF available
Agency-Related Nonprofit Research Foundations and Corporations
2022-06-02 · Reports · R46109 · HTML available · PDF available
Strategies for Identifying Reporting Requirements and Submitted Reporting to Congress
2021-12-10 · Reports · R46661 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Cybersecurity: Background and Issues for Congress
2021-09-29 · Reports · R46926 · HTML available · PDF available
How Are Reporting Requirements Submitted to Congress?
2021-07-30 · Reports · R46862 · HTML available · PDF available
Congress’s Authority to Limit the Removal of Inspectors General
2021-04-16 · Reports · R46762 · HTML available · PDF available
GAO and Inspector General Recommendations to Agencies: An Introduction
2021-04-12 · Resources · IF11807 · HTML available · PDF available
Legislative Proposals Related to the Removal of Inspectors General in the 116th Congress
2020-12-09 · Resources · IF11698 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Real Property Data: Limitations and Implications for Oversight
2020-11-05 · Reports · R46594 · HTML available · PDF available
Trump v. Mazars: Implications for Congressional Oversight
2020-07-10 · Posts · LSB10517 · HTML available · PDF available
Presidential Removal of IGs Under the Inspector General Act
2020-05-22 · Posts · LSB10476 · HTML available · PDF available
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Processing Changes Due to COVID-19: In Brief
2020-03-27 · Reports · R46292 · HTML available · PDF available