A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those powers.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2530.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2530, A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those powers” on May 29, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on May 22, 2002</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 29, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13710

  CBO publication date

  May 29, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 2530, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2530

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5fff574e4597ad6848a29ea8d9c370bc4dbfac6e14249f2f0220816397cb5933

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2530, A bill to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to establish police powers for certain Inspector General agents engaged in official duties and provide an oversight mechanism for the exercise of those powers” on May 29, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs on May 22, 2002”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 29, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13710

  CBO publication date

  May 29, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 2530, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2530

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5fff574e4597ad6848a29ea8d9c370bc4dbfac6e14249f2f0220816397cb5933

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 107-176 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on June 25, 2002.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 25, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/SRPT/176

  Congress.gov bill record

  S. 2530, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2530

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5fff574e4597ad6848a29ea8d9c370bc4dbfac6e14249f2f0220816397cb5933

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 2530, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.