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Inspector General Access Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-202| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
Cedric L. Richmond

Cedric L. Richmond

Democratic Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (3)
Jody B. Hice (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3154
Inspector General Access Act of 2017
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 15, 2019
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 15, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)
Jan 15, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.
Jan 15, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)
Jan 15, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)
Jan 15, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 16, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-685
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3154
    Inspector General Access Act of 2017


  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • January 15, 2019
    Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • January 15, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)


  • January 15, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.


  • January 15, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)


  • January 15, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)


  • January 15, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 16, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-685
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-685: Inspector General Access Act of 2019
Department of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsLawyers and legal services

Inspector General Access Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-202| House 
| Updated: 1/16/2019
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-3154
Inspector General Access Act of 2017
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 15, 2019
Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 15, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)
Jan 15, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.
Jan 15, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)
Jan 15, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)
Jan 15, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 16, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-685
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-3154
    Inspector General Access Act of 2017


  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.


  • January 15, 2019
    Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • January 15, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H563-566)


  • January 15, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 202.


  • January 15, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H563)


  • January 15, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H563)


  • January 15, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • January 16, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-685
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
Cedric L. Richmond

Cedric L. Richmond

Democratic Representative

Louisiana

Cosponsors (3)
Jody B. Hice (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-685: Inspector General Access Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Department of JusticeExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigationsLawyers and legal services