NAVY - BUMED 5216.13
(BUMED-M09B3) RESPONSES TO CONGRESSIONAL INQUIRIES
| Organization: | NAVY |
| Publication Date: | 30 March 2011 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 14 |
scope:
This instruction applies to BUMED and all subordinate echelons who are assigned responsibility for responding to CIs.
Purpose
a. To ensure Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) and Navy Medicine Regions have the first opportunity to resolve issues locally or coordinate via their subordinate commands by providing prompt replies to members of Congress.
b. To reduce the length of time it takes to respond to members of Congress, while expediting responses.
c. To provide standards and guidance for responding to Congressional Inquiries (CIs).
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