[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 202 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 202

 To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of 
              the Department of Justice Inspector General.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2019

  Mr. Richmond (for himself, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Cummings, and Mr. Hice of 
   Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on Oversight and Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of 
              the Department of Justice Inspector General.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Inspector General Access Act of 
2019''.

SEC. 2. 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),''.
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