Inspector General Access Act of 2017
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Inspector General Access Act of 2017 This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to eliminate a provision of such Act that requires referral of allegations of misconduct involving Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys, investigators, or law enforcement personnel to the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility (thus allowing the DOJ Inspector General to investigate such allegations).
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
Supported protecting inspector general independence Opposed Reforming Government Act of 2018 Supported the Arms Sale Oversight Act (HR 7080) Supported strengthening congressional ethics rules Supported rule changes to require more disclosure of congressional fellow funding sources Supported portions of Vacancies Act reform Supported IG Access Act (HR 3154) Supported IG Subpoena Authority Act (HR 4917) Supported Inspector General Recommendation Transparency Act of 2018 (S 2178) Supported creation of House Whistleblower Ombudsman Office Opposed OSC Hatch Act guidance Opposed proposed regulation rolling back Flores Settlement Agreement standards Supported Improper Payments legislation
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9717)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9717)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3154.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9717-9720)
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 812.
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-1045.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Special Counsel, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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