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Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 3, 2019Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 202

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

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What it doesSummary passed house (Jan 15, 2019)

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

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.

What just happenedJan 16, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2](D-LA)Sponsor
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  1. Jan 16, 2019IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jan 15, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jan 15, 2019FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)

  4. Jan 15, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)

  5. Jan 15, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.

  6. Jan 15, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)

  7. Jan 15, 2019FloorH30300

    Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  9. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  10. Jan 3, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseJan 15, 201953

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

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.

Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2019

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

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.

Inspector General Access Act of 2019 — Informed