United States · Bill · S
S. 71 (116th)
Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act
Introduced
9 January 2019
Last action
9 January 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act This bill codifies certain Department of Justice (DOJ) regulations that govern the appointment, oversight, and removal of a special counsel. Additionally, the bill provides new statutory limitations and requirements with respect to the removal from office of a special counsel. Finally, the bill requires DOJ to notify Congress when a special counsel is appointed, before a special counsel is removed, and after a special counsel's investigation concludes.
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Timeline
9 January 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
9 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 9 January 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/71
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/71
- us · 116-s-71 · source updated 10 August 2026