5 U.S. Code § 2305

5 U.S. Code § 2305 is about Responsibility of the Government Accountability Office. It is under Part 3 (Employees) Subpart A (General Provisions) Chapter 23 (Merit System Principles) of Title 5 (Government Organizations and Employees) of the Code.

If requested by either House of the Congress (or any committee thereof), or if considered necessary by the Comptroller General, the Government Accountability Office shall conduct audits and reviews to assure compliance with the laws, rules, and regulations governing employment in the executive branch and in the competitive service and to assess the effectiveness and soundness of Federal personnel management.