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H.R.3154

H.R.3154: Inspector General Access Act of 2017

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About This Bill

Introduced June 29, 2017
Latest Major Action Dec. 3, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Cedric Richmond (D-La.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Dec. 3, 2018
Engrossed in House - Nov. 29, 2018
Reported in House - Nov. 27, 2018
Introduced in House - June 29, 2017

Bill Summary

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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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 3, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 29, 2018	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 29, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 29, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 29, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3154.
Nov. 29, 2018	Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov. 29, 2018	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9717)
Nov. 29, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9717-9720)
Nov. 27, 2018	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 812.
Nov. 27, 2018	Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-1045.
Sept. 27, 2018	Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sept. 27, 2018	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 29, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
June 29, 2017	Introduced in the House by Cedric Richmond (D-La.)

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