Inspector General Access Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-426| Senate
| Updated: 10/21/2021
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois
Cosponsors (11)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Inspector General Access Act of 2021 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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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S864)
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
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Inspector General Access Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-426| Senate
| Updated: 10/21/2021
Inspector General Access Act of 2021 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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S864)
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic Senator
Illinois