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H.R.3654: Special Counsel Independence Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
153 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Aug. 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Special Counsel Independence Protection Act This bill sets forth requirements and limitations with respect to the removal from office of a special counsel appointed by the Attorney General, or of another official appointed by the Attorney General who exercises a similar degree of independence from the Department of Justice (DOJ) chain of command. Specifically, a special counsel or other appointed individual may be removed only if: (1) the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 22, 2018 |
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Jackson Lee. Petition No: 115-9. |
| March 22, 2018 |
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Jackson Lee. Petition No: 115-9. (Discharge petition text with signatures.) |
| Aug. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Aug. 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |