Day archives: January 31st, 2009

Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Issues New Audit Reports

The Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction issued the following new audits: 09-009 Full Impact of Department of Defense Program to Restart State-owned Enterprises Difficult to Estimate, January 30, 2009: “Task Force efforts have served to help restart state-owned factories and provide employment in a difficult security environment. However, the full measure of their impact …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents

EPIC: House Economic Recovery Bill Includes Privacy Safeguards for Medical Information

“The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, adopted by the House this week, includes strong privacy provisions (“Subtitle D – Privacy“) for the proposed medical health network. Among the key provisions: a ban on the sale of health information, audit trails, encryption, rights of access, improved enforcement mechanisms, and support for advocacy groups to …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, E-Records, Legislation, Privacy

GPO: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation infrastructure investment, energy efficiency/science, assistance to the unemployed, and State/local fiscal stabilization: H.R. 1 – American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (680 pages, PDF) Related postings on financial system More documents via U.S. News.com Stimulus Watch

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents, Legislation