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HR 3664 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Federal officials Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may only be removed for certain causes, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 22, 2017 Introduced by: Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 21, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Aug 22, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 22, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the President to remove the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in certain circumstances.

What's happening now September 21, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3664: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may only be removed for certain causes, and for other purposes.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3664/
MLA
"H.R. 3664: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may only be removed for certain causes, and for other purposes.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3664/.
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H.R. 3664, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3664/.
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[H.R. 3664: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may only be removed for certain causes, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3664/)
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