Independent and Objective Oversight of Ukrainian Assistance Act

TL;DR (AI)

• This bill establishes an independent Office of the Special Inspector General to oversee audits and investigations of military, economic, and humanitarian aid provided to Ukraine.
• The Special Inspector General will be responsible for monitoring the use of funds, identifying potential waste, fraud, and abuse, and reporting findings to Congress and relevant federal agencies.
• The Inspector General has the authority to issue subpoenas, conduct audits both within and outside of Ukraine, and coordinate with other federal agencies and international partners.
• The bill mandates quarterly public reports detailing aid program activities, costs, and funding sources, with transparency requirements for related comments from the Secretaries of State and Defense.
• The Office is authorized $20 million and will terminate 180 days after unexpended reconstruction funds fall below $250 million, requiring a final forensic audit report before closure.