Accountability Act

Accountability Act

Accountability Act may refer to a number of different pieces of legislation:

*Canada's Federal Accountability Act
*The American Syria Accountability Act,
*Darfur Peace and Accountability Act
*Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
*and California's Public Schools Accountability Act


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