Reporting Hatch Act Violations

The Hatch Act governs the political activity of GAO employees. The PAB/OGC is charged with investigating violations of the Hatch Act (5 U.S.C. § 7321, et. seq. and 31 U.S.C. § 732(b)(3)). You may also obtain informal advice regarding the Hatch Act or report suspected violations of the Hatch Act/Prohibited Political Activities to the PAB/OGC.

The PAB/OGC can be reached in the following manner:

PAB Office of General Counsel
U.S. Government Accountability Office
441 G Street, N.W. Room 1562
Washington, D.C. 20548

E-Mail Address is:
pabogc@gao.gov

Phone Numbers:
Main Line: (202) 512-7507
Fax: (202) 512-7522

Staff:

General Counsel

Stuart Melnick
MelnickS@gao.gov
(202) 512-3836

Legal Information Assistant

Darian C. Jackson
JacksonD@gao.gov
(202) 512-7512

Senior Trial Attorneys

Frank J. Mack
MackF@gao.gov
(202) 512-7519

Brian Nuterangelo
NuterangeloB@gao.gov
(202) 512-3095