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(i) in the paragraph heading, by strik-
ing ‘‘INSPECTOR GENERAL ACT OF 1978’’ 
and inserting ‘‘CHAPTER
OF
TITLE
5, 
UNITED STATES CODE’’; and 
(ii) in text, by striking ‘‘the Inspector 
General Act of 1978.’’ and inserting 
‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United States 
Code.’’; and 
(C) in subsection (g)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) in the paragraph heading, by 
striking ‘‘INSPECTOR
GENERAL
ACT 
OF 1978’’ and inserting ‘‘CHAPTER 4 
OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE’’; 
and 
(II) in text, by striking ‘‘section 
6 of the Inspector General Act of 
1978,’’ and inserting ‘‘section 406 of 
title 5, United States Code,’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 4(b)(1) of the Inspector General Act 
of 1978.’’ and inserting ‘‘section 404(b)(1) 
of title 5, United States Code.’’. 
(16) The 2d proviso in the matter under the 
headings ‘‘CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVES-
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TIGATION BOARD’’ and ‘‘SALARIES AND EXPENSES’’ 
in title III of the Departments of Veterans Affairs 
and Housing and Urban Development, and Inde-
pendent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 (Public 
Law 107–73, 115 Stat. 679) is amended by striking 
‘‘the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended:’’ 
and inserting ‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United States 
Code:’’. 
(17) Section 3001 of the Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the 
Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Pub-
lic Law 108–106) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (c)(4), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 3(b) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 
(5 U.S.C. App.).’’ and inserting ‘‘section 403(b) 
of title 5, United States Code.’’; 
(B) in subsection (f)(3), by striking ‘‘the 
Inspector General Act of 1978.’’ and inserting 
‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United States Code.’’; 
(C) in subsection (g)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 6 of the Inspector General Act of 
1978,’’ and inserting ‘‘section 406 of title 
5, United States Code,’’; and
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(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 4(b)(1) of the Inspector General Act 
of 1978.’’ and inserting ‘‘section 404(b)(1) 
of title 5, United States Code.’’; and 
(D) in subsection (i)(3), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 5 of the Inspector General Act of 1978.’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 405 of title 5, United 
States Code.’’. 
(18) Section 409(b) of the Amtrak Reform and 
Accountability Act of 1997 (Public Law 105–134, 
111 Stat. 2587) is amended by striking ‘‘the Inspec-
tor General Act of 1978.’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 4 
of title 5, United States Code.’’. 
(19) Section 102(e)(4) of the Inspector General 
Act Amendments of 1988 (Public Law 100–504, 
102 Stat. 2517) is amended by striking ‘‘section 
3(b) of the Inspector General Act of 1978.’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 403(b) of title 5, United States 
Code.’’. 
(20) Section 7 of the Special Inspector General 
for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 
(Public Law 111–15, 123 Stat. 1605) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 11 of the Inspector General Act of 
1978 (5 U.S.C. App.)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 424 of 
title 5, United States Code,’’.
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(21) Section 103(b) of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 113(b)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. 
App.).’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United 
States Code.’’. 
(22) Section 1413(a)(1)(A) of the National 
Transit Systems Security Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 
1142(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘the Inspec-
tor General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.; Public Law 
95–452);’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, 
United States Code;’’. 
(23) Section 1337 (matter after paragraph (3)) 
of the Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution 
Amendments of 1981 (7 U.S.C. 2270 (matter after 
paragraph (3))) is amended by striking ‘‘the author-
ity provided in section 6, or described in section 9, 
of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 
6, 9).’’ and inserting ‘‘the authority provided in sec-
tion 406 of title 5, United States Code, or described 
in section 9 of the Inspector General Act of 1978 
(Public Law 95–452, 92 Stat. 1107).’’. 
(24) The proviso in the matter under the head-
ing ‘‘OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL (INCLUD-
ING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)’’ in title I of the Agri-
culture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Admin-
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istration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 
1999 (7 U.S.C. 2270a) is amended by striking ‘‘the 
Inspector General Act of 1978,’’ and inserting 
‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United States Code,’’. 
(25) Section 22(c) of the Department of Justice 
Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1980 
(Public Law 96–132, 8 U.S.C. 1551 note) is amend-
ed— 
(A) in the matter before paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘the Inspector General 
Act of 1978 (Public Law 95–452)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘chapter 4 of title 5, United States 
Code,’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘such Act:’’ and in-
serting ‘‘such chapter:’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Section 
4’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 404’’; 
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘Section 
5’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 405’’; 
(D) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Section 
6’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 406’’; and 
(E) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘Section 
7’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 407’’. 
(26) Section 141 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended—