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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Agriculture OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Agriculture OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Agriculture
Report Number
50801-0001-23
Report Description

OIG reviewed USDA’s compliance with a specific provision of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012.

Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
11
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Open Recommendations

This report has 6 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
1 Yes $0 $0

Ensure the responsible office updates 3099-001 to include the required anti-gag provision within the policy.

2 Yes $0 $0

Agricultural Marketing Service needs to update its NDA form(s) to include the required anti-gag provision.

4 Yes $0 $0

Agricultural Research Service needs to update its NDA policy to include the required anti-gag provision.

5 Yes $0 $0

Economic Research Service needs to update its NDA policy to include the required anti-gag provision.

6 Yes $0 $0

Foreign Agricultural Service needs to review and update active NDAs for current Foreign Agricultural Service federal employees signed after November 27, 2012, to ensure they include the required anti-gag provision.

11 Yes $0 $0

Office of the Chief Financial Officer needs to update its NDA form(s) to include the required anti-gag provision.

Department of Agriculture OIG

United States