; and (ii) the Committee on Rules and Administration and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. (C) Applicability Nothing in this paragraph shall prohibit a personnel action (except for removal or transfer) that is otherwise authorized by law. . (c) Government Publishing Office Section 3902(b) of title 44, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (b) (1) The Inspector General may be removed from office, or transferred to another position within, or another location of, the Government Publishing Office, by the Director of the Government Publishing Office. (2) Not later than 30 days before the Director removes or transfers the Inspector General under paragraph (1), the Director shall communicate in writing the reason for the removal or transfer to— (A) the Committee on House Administration and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committee on Rules and Administration and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. (3) Nothing in this subsection shall prohibit a personnel action (except for removal or transfer) that is otherwise authorized by law. .