US Congress House Bill 6984 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on May 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require removal for cause of Inspectors General, and for other purposes.

Inspector General Independence Act

Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-05-22	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
2020-05-22	House	Introduced in House

HB8363 (Related) 2020-09-23 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and House Administration, 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.
SB4880 (Related) 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6984/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6984/BILLS-116hr6984ih.pdf