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FIRED Act

Introduced: January 14, 2019 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fighting for Intelligent, Rational, and Ethical Dismissal Act or the FIRED Act

This bill limits the circumstances under which the President may remove the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation—specifically, for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance.

What's happening now February 25, 2019

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2