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HOUSE 202116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Agriculture in the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.

Last Action
3/8/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-16Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-01-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2019-01-15On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)
  • 2019-01-15Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)
  • 2019-01-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.
  • 2019-01-15Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)
  • 2019-01-15Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 2019-01-03Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • 2019-01-03Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-15 (53)

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

This bill transfers responsibility for investigating certain allegations of misconduct from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Professional Responsibility to the DOJ Office of the Inspector General. Specifically, the bill transfers responsibility for allegations relating to a DOJ attorney's authority to investigate, litigate, or provide legal advice.

Cosponsors (3)

  • Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
  • ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)

Subjects

  • Department of Justice
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Lawyers and legal services
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