To increase the authority of the Attorney General to remove, suspend, and impose other disciplinary actions on, employees of the Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Summary

Authorizes and directs the Attorney General to impose disciplinary action, including firing, pursuant to Federal Bureau of Investigation policies and procedures, for any Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) employee who violates Department of Justice policies and procedures relative to the granting of citizenship or who willfully deceives Congress or departmental leadership. Amends Federal law to exclude INS employees from certain procedures which a Federal agency must follow in an adverse employee action.

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Timeline

1. 20 March 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 20 March 2002

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 20 March 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 March 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 21 March 2002

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E419)

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 6 May 2002

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 20 March 2002 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2002

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 March 2002

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Sponsors

• Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
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