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2009 Stimulus Bill As Debated In Committee

Oversight

From , former About.com Guide

Who Will Oversee The Expenditures?

Accountability and Transparency Board - $14 million
  • Chaired by "Chief Performance Officer of the President" who may appoint an "Executive Director" (pay grade Executive level IV)
  • Six other members designated by the President
  • Terms to be set by the President
  • The Board shall prepare "flash", "quarterly", and "annual" reports to Congress.
  • The board shall coordinate audits and investigations conducted by the Inspectors General
  • The board is responsible for Recovery.gov website
  • The board will have an "Independent Advisory Panel" comprising five members appointed by the President; each member is paid travel and per diem
Offices of Inspector General - $208.5 million
  • Department of Agriculture - $22.5 million
  • Department of Commerce - $10 million
  • Department of Defense - $15 million
  • Department of Education - $14 million
  • Department of Energy - $15 million
  • Department of Health & Human Services - $19 million
  • Department of Homeland Security - $2 million
  • Department of Housing & Urban Development - $15 million
  • Department of Interior - $15 million
  • Department of Justice - $2 million
  • Department of Labor - $6 million
  • Department of Transportation - $20 million
  • Department of Veterans Affairs - $1 million
  • Environmental Protection Agency - $20 million
  • General Services Administration - $15 million
  • NASA - $2 million
  • National Science Foundation - $2 million
  • Small Business Administration - $10 million
  • Social Security Administration - $2 million
  • Corporation for National and Community Service - $1 million
Government Services Administration - $25 million

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