1. Short title This Act may be cited as the OSC Access Act . 2. Adequate access of Special Counsel to information Section 1212(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (5) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Special Counsel, in carrying out this subchapter, is authorized to— (i) have timely access to all records, data, reports, audits, reviews, documents, papers, recommendations, or other material available to the applicable agency that relate to an investigation, review, or inquiry conducted under— (I) section 1213, 1214, 1215, or 1216 of this title; or (II) section 4324(a) of title 38; (ii) request from any agency the information or assistance that may be necessary for the Special Counsel to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the Special Counsel under this subchapter; and (iii) require, during an investigation, review, or inquiry of an agency, the agency to provide to the Special Counsel any record or other information that relates to an investigation, review, or inquiry conducted under— (I) section 1213, 1214, 1215, or 1216 of this title; or (II) section 4324(a) of title 38. (B) (i) The authorization of the Special Counsel under subparagraph (A) shall not apply with respect to any entity listed in section 2302(a)(2)(C) (ii) or (iii) unless the Special Counsel is investigating, or otherwise carrying out activities relating to the enforcement of, an action under subchapter III of chapter 73. (ii) The Attorney General or an Inspector General may withhold from the Special Counsel material described in subparagraph (A) if— (I) disclosing the material could reasonably be expected to interfere with a criminal investigation or prosecution that is ongoing as of the date on which the Special Counsel submits a request for the material; and (II) the Attorney General or the Inspector General, as applicable, submits to the Special Counsel a written report that describes— (aa) the material being withheld