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S.461: Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 31, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 2007
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to establish the Office of Inspector General for the Judicial Branch of the U.S. government, to be headed by an Inspector General appointed by the Chief Justice. Sets a term of four years, which may be extended by additional reappointments. Authorizes the Chief Justice to remove an Inspector General from office. Requires the Office to: (1) conduct...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 31, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |