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H.R.3771: Special Counsel Integrity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Dec. 14, 2017
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- Introduced in House - Sept. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Special Counsel Integrity Act This bill sets forth requirements and limitations with respect to the discipline or removal from office of a special counsel appointed under Department of Justice (DOJ) regulations. Specifically, a special counsel may be disciplined or removed only by the personal action of an Attorney General who has been confirmed by the Senate. If the Attorney General is recused from the matter, then a special counsel may be...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Dec. 14, 2017 |
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Cohen asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 3771, a bill originally introduced by Representative Conyers, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) |