Bill115th CongressFiled May 24, 2017Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 2636
To establish an independent inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 24, 2017)
This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the Inspector General of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). (Currently, the FCC appoints the FCC Inspector General.)
What just happenedMay 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6](R-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 24, 2017
- May 24, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Introduced in House