Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 14, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 531
FIRED Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 14, 2019)
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 happenedFeb 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4](D-MD)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 14, 2019
- Feb 25, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House