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+title: "42 U.S.C. § 3550"
+description: "Audit of Department financial statements"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 42
+title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
+chapter_number: "44"
+chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
+section: "3550"
+citation: "42 U.S.C. § 3550"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s3550"
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+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 42 U.S.C. § 3550 - Audit of Department financial statements
+
+## Text
+
+For this fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, subject to appropriations for that purpose, the Office of Inspector General shall procure and rely upon the services of an independent external auditor(s) to audit the financial statements of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the consolidated financial statement and the financial statements of the Federal Housing Administration and the Government National Mortgage Association.
+
+(Pub. L. 116–260, div. L, title II, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1891.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+References in TextThis fiscal year, referred to in text, is fiscal year 2021.
+
+Codification Section was enacted as part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021, and also as part of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021, and not as part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act which comprises this chapter.
+
+Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
+
+Similar ProvisionsProvisions similar to this section were contained in the following prior appropriation act: Pub. L. 116–94, div. H, title II, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2999.