[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1232]
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SA 4496. Mr. SCHIFF submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee
on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. _____. PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING CLOSING CRIMINAL
INVESTIGATIONS.
(a) In General.--The Attorney General shall publicly notice
when Department of Justice or Federal Bureau of Investigation
closes an open criminal investigation involving an executive
branch political appointee.
(b) Contents.--The notice required under subsection (a)
shall include--
(1) the opening and closing date of the investigation;
(2) whether the political appointee still works for the
Federal Government;
(3) whether any disciplinary action was taken in relation
to the investigation; and
(4) the name of any political appointee who approved the
decision to close the investigation.
(c) Applicability.--The requirements of this section shall
apply to any investigation closed on or after January 20,
2025.
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