Semiannual Report: April 1, 2015 - September 30, 2015

This is a publication by GAO's Inspector General that concerns internal GAO operations. The report summarizes the activities of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the second reporting period of fiscal year 2015. During this reporting period, OIG issued two audit reports, continued fieldwork on two additional audits, and started fieldwork on one audit. OIG closed 12 investigations and opened 8 new investigations. OIG also processed 114 hotline complaints, which generally did not involve GAO's programs and operations. In addition, OIG staff remained active in the GAO and OIG communities by briefing new GAO employees on its audit and investigative missions and by participating on Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency committees and working groups. Details of these activities and other OIG accomplishments are provided in the accompanying report.