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title: "5 U.S.C. § 13126"
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title_number: 5
title_name: "GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES"
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chapter_name: "ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT"
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citation: "5 U.S.C. § 13126"
status: "current"
release_point: "119-100"
release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 5 U.S.C. § 13126 - Reports to Congress

## Text

The Director shall, no later than April 30 of each year in which the second session of a Congress begins, submit to the Congress a report containing—

(1) a summary of the actions taken by the Director during a 2-year period ending on December 31 of the preceding year in order to carry out the Director’s functions and responsibilities under this subchapter; and

(2) such other information as the Director may consider appropriate.

(Pub. L. 117–286, § 3(c), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4302.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 131265 U.S.C. App. (EGA § 408)Pub. L. 95–521, title IV, § 408, as added Pub. L. 100–598, § 4, Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 3031; amended Pub. L. 104–179, § 4(b)(2)(B), Aug. 6, 1996, 110 Stat. 1567.