Inspector General Access Act of 2019

Summary

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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Timeline

1. 6 March 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 March 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 June 2020

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 29 June 2020

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 487.

   Source: Calendars

5. 29 June 2020

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 June 2020

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 29 June 2020 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 6 March 2019 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2020

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2020

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• Reported to Senate

  summary · EN · 29 June 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 March 2019

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Sponsors

• Mike Lee · R · Sponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
• Lisa Murkowski · R · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
• John Kennedy · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Ron Wyden · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Amy Klobuchar · D · Cosponsor
• Ted Cruz · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• Christopher Coons · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Inspector General Access Act of 2019
• related to ← Inspector General Access Act of 2018