H.R. 1847 · 116th Congress

Inspector General Protection Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Ted Lieu
Introduced
2019-03-21
Latest action
2019-07-18 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summary

Inspector General Protection Act

This bill requires the President to notify Congress each time the President places an inspector general on nonduty status.

If the President fails, within 210 days, to make a formal nomination for a vacant inspector general position that requires a formal nomination by the President to be filled, the President shall communicate to Congress within 30 days after the end of such period (1) the reasons why the President has not yet made a formal nomination, and (2) a target date for making a formal nomination.