Section 8E of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (b)—
(A)
in paragraph (2), by striking “and paragraph (3)”;
(B)
by striking paragraph (3);
(C)
by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively; and
(D)
in paragraph (4), as redesignated, by striking “paragraph (4)” and inserting “paragraph (3)”; and
(2)
in subsection (d), by striking “, except with respect to allegations described in subsection (b)(3),”.