Title 36 — Patriotic and National ObservancesRelease 119-73not60
§2309 Audit of Financial Transactions
Title 36 › Subtitle Subtitle I— Patriotic and National Observances and Ceremonies › Part B— United States Government Organizations Involved With Observances and Ceremonies › Chapter 23— UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM › § 2309
Summary
When Congress asks, the Comptroller General must audit the Museum’s financial transactions, including donated funds, using normal auditing standards. Auditors must get all records, files, papers, and access needed to check that transactions match the balances.
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Title 36, §2309
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Financial transactions of the Museum, including those involving donated funds, shall be audited by the Comptroller General as requested by Congress, in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. In conducting any audit pursuant to this section, appropriate representatives of the Comptroller General shall have access to all books, accounts, financial records, reports, files and other papers, items or property in use by the Museum, as necessary to facilitate such audit, and such representatives shall be afforded full facilities for verifying transactions with the balances.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 2309, Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1280, related to authorization of appropriations, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 106–292.
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36 U.S.C. § 2309
Title 36 — Patriotic and National Observances
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60