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S 2195 115th Congress Senate Law Employment discrimination and employee rights Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government studies and investigations Judicial procedure and administration Supreme Court

Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2017

Introduced: December 6, 2017 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7892-7893; text of measure as introduced: CR S7893)
Dec 6, 2017
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Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal judicial code to establish the Office of Inspector General for the Judicial Branch to investigate alleged misconduct in the judicial branch, including the Supreme Court; to conduct and supervise audits and investigations; and to prevent and detect waste, fraud, and abuse.

What's happening now December 6, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7892-7893; text of measure as introduced: CR S7893)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2195: Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2195/
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"S. 2195: Judicial Transparency and Ethics Enhancement Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2195/.
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S. 2195, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2195/.
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