1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2017 . 2. Government accountability office oversight Section 300111 of title 36, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 300111. Authority of the Comptroller General of the United States (a) Audit authority The Comptroller General of the United States is authorized to review— (1) the internal governance of the corporation; and (2) any program or activity connected to national preparedness, including any program or activity carried out by the corporation in connection with events for which the Federal Government provides leadership or support under the national preparedness system established under section 644 of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 ( 6 U.S.C. 744