1、CRS INSIGHT Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress INSIGHTINSIGHTi i Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery: Responsibilities, Authority, and Appointment Ben Wilhelm Analyst in Government Organization and Management April 13, 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Securit
2、y (CARES) Act was enacted on March 27, 2020 (P.L. 116-136). The CARES Act provides over $2 trillion in relief to individuals; businesses; state, local, and tribal government; federal agencies; and industry sectors impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to these relief programs, Congress incl
3、uded a variety of provisions to facilitate transparency and oversight in the implementation of the CARES Act. Among these actions was the creation of a Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR). The SIGPR is similar in purpose and legal authorities to two other special inspectors gener
4、al: the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program and the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. This Insight provides an introduction to the responsibilities, authority, and selection of the SIGPR. Citations to the relevant provisions of the CARES Act are in
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