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[CITE: 5USC1218]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
          PART II--CIVIL SERVICE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 
 CHAPTER 12--MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL, 
                      AND EMPLOYEE RIGHT OF ACTION
 
                SUBCHAPTER II--OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
 
Sec. 1218. Annual report

    The Special Counsel shall submit an annual report to the Congress on 
the activities of the Special Counsel, including the number, types, and 
disposition of allegations of prohibited personnel practices filed with 
it, investigations conducted by it, cases in which it did not make a 
determination whether there are reasonable grounds to believe that a 
prohibited personnel practice has occurred, exists, or is to be taken 
within the 240-day period specified in section 1214(b)(2)(A)(i), and 
actions initiated by it before the Merit Systems Protection Board, as 
well as a description of the recommendations and reports made by it to 
other agencies pursuant to this subchapter, and the actions taken by the 
agencies as a result of the reports or recommendations. The report 
required by this section shall include whatever recommendations for 
legislation or other action by Congress the Special Counsel may consider 
appropriate.

(Added Pub. L. 101-12, Sec. 3(a)(13), Apr. 10, 1989, 103 Stat. 29; 
amended Pub. L. 103-424, Sec. 3(e), Oct. 29, 1994, 108 Stat. 4363.)


                               Amendments

    1994--Pub. L. 103-424 inserted ``cases in which it did not make a 
determination whether there are reasonable grounds to believe that a 
prohibited personnel practice has occurred, exists, or is to be taken 
within the 240-day period specified in section 1214(b)(2)(A)(i),'' after 
``investigations conducted by it,''.


                  Termination of Reporting Requirements

    For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of reporting provisions in 
this section, see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104-66, as amended, set out as 
a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and page 188 
of House Document No. 103-7.
