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House bill · 102nd Congress · Did not become law

To establish the Congressional Office of Inspector General.

H.R. 4272Introduced Feb 19, 1992Policy area: Congress
Sponsor: Rep. Thomas Ridge R-PA
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 19, 1992 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

46 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 13 Democrats, 1 independent

14 of 46 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.

Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Bill Barrett (R-NE), Charles Bennett (D-FL), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clinger (R-PA), Barney Frank (D-MA), George Gekas (R-PA), Paul Gillmor (R-OH), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Bill Goodling (R-PA), Porter Goss (R-FL), Paul Henry (R-MI), Andrew Ireland (R-FL), Scott Klug (R-WI), Joseph Kolter (D-PA), Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Robert Livingston (R-LA), Romano Mazzoli (D-KY), Robert Michel (R-IL), Jim Moody (D-WI), Wayne Owens (D-UT), Bill Paxon (R-NY), Timothy Penny (D-MN), John Porter (R-IL), Ralph Regula (R-OH) and 16 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Thomas Ridge.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.