Bill115th CongressFiled May 16, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 2446
FIRED Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 16, 2017)
Fighting for Intelligent, Rational, and Ethical Dismissal Act or the FIRED Act
This bill limits the circumstances under which the President may remove the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation—specifically, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance.
What just happenedMay 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4](D-MD)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 16, 2017
- May 16, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - May 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 16, 2017IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4221)
- May 16, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House