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S 2090 98th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Arrest Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Criminal investigation Criminal procedure and sentencing Department of Labor Inspectors general Labor and Employment Organized crime Searches and seizures

A bill to clarify the authority of the Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor.

Introduced: November 14, 1983 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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.
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Nov 14, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Nov 14, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes any person employed in the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Labor who conducts investigations of felony criminal violations to: (1) make a warrantless arrest; (2) execute an arrest warrant; (3) execute a search warrant and seize evidence; and (4) carry a firearm.

What's happening now November 14, 1983

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Nov 14, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2090: A bill to clarify the authority of the Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2090/
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"S. 2090: A bill to clarify the authority of the Office of Inspector General, Department of Labor.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2090/.
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S. 2090, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2090/.
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