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S.426: Inspector General Access Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 24, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 21, 2021
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 24, 2021
Bill Summary
Inspector General Access Act of 2021 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 21, 2021 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
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| Feb. 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 24, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S864)
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| Feb. 24, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |