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HR 7601 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Inspector General Notification Act

Introduced: April 27, 2022 Introduced by: Lieu, Ted Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Inspector General Notification Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to notify the DOJ Office of the Inspector General in any case in which the metadata or contents of any communication of a covered party (i.e., any member of the legislative branch or any member or employee of the judicial branch) is subject to a subpoena, court order, or warrant.

What's happening now April 27, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7601: Inspector General Notification Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7601/
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"H.R. 7601: Inspector General Notification Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7601/.
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H.R. 7601, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7601/.
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[H.R. 7601: Inspector General Notification Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7601/)
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