113 S2127 IS: Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2014 U.S. Senate 2014-03-13 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2127 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 13, 2014 Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Tester, Mr. Grassley, and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of the Department of Justice Inspector General.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2014.

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Investigations of Department of Justice personnel

Section 8E of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (2), by striking and paragraph (3); (B) by striking paragraph (3); (C) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively; and (D) in paragraph (4), as redesignated, by striking paragraph (4) and inserting paragraph (3); and (2) in subsection (d), by striking , except with respect to allegations described in subsection (b)(3),.