HR 6984
116th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government studies and investigations
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Inspector General Independence Act
Introduced: May 22, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
May 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Inspector General Independence Act
This bill enumerates the grounds for removal of an inpector general by the President, including documented neglect of duty or malfeasance. The President must include the documentation of any grounds for removal in a communication to Congress.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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