5 U.S.C. § 1218
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The Special Counsel shall submit to Congress, on an annual basis, a report regarding the activities of the Special Counsel, which shall include, for the year preceding the submission of the report—
- (1)the number, types, and disposition of allegations of prohibited personnel practices filed with the Special Counsel and the costs of resolving such allegations;
- (2)the number of investigations conducted by the Special Counsel;
- (3)the number of stays and disciplinary actions negotiated with agencies by the Special Counsel;
- (4)the number of subpoenas issued by the Special Counsel;
- (5)the number of instances in which the Special Counsel reopened an investigation after the Special Counsel had made an initial determination with respect to the investigation;
- (6)the actions that resulted from reopening investigations, as described in paragraph (5);
- (7)the number of instances in which the Special Counsel did not make a determination before the end of the 240-day period described in section 1214(b)(2)(A)(i) regarding whether there were reasonable grounds to believe that a prohibited personnel practice had occurred, existed, or was to be taken;
- (8)a description of the recommendations and reports made by the Special Counsel to other agencies under this subchapter and the actions taken by the agencies as a result of the recommendations or reports;
- (9)the number of—
- (10)the number of prohibited personnel practice complaints that resulted in a favorable action for the complainant, other than a stay or an extension of a stay, organized by actions in—
- (11)the number of prohibited personnel practice complaints that were resolved by an agreement between an agency and an individual, organized by agency and agency components in—
- (12)the number of corrective actions that the Special Counsel required an agency to take after a finding by the Special Counsel of a prohibited personnel practice, as defined in section 2302(a)(1); and
- (13)the results for the Office of Special Counsel of any employee viewpoint survey conducted by the Office of Personnel Management or any other agency.