Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to waive the reading of the amendment in the whole. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To provide for the independence of Inspecters General of certain designated Federal entitites, and for other purposes) Strike 989B, insert the following: SEC. 989B. DESIGNATED FEDERAL ENTITY INSPECTORS GENERAL INDEPENDENCE. Section 8G of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(4)-- (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting ``the board or commission of the designated Federal entity, or in the event the designated Federal entity does not have a board or commission,'' after ``means''; (B) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and'' after the semicolon; and (C) by adding after subparagraph (B) the following: ``(C) with respect to the Federal Labor Relations Authority, such term means the members of the Authority (described under section 7104 of title 5, United States Code); ``(D) with respect to the National Archives and Records Administration, such term means the Archivist of the United States; ``(E) with respect to the National Credit Union Administration, such term means the National Credit Union Administration Board (described under section 102 of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C.…
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