S. 685 · 116th Congress
Inspector General Access Act of 2019
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Lee
- Introduced
- 2019-03-06
- Latest action
- 2020-06-29 · Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
Summary
Inspector General Access Act of 2019
This bill transfers responsibility for investigating certain allegations of misconduct from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Professional Responsibility to the DOJ Office of the Inspector General. Specifically, the bill transfers responsibility for allegations relating to a DOJ attorney's authority to investigate, litigate, or provide legal advice.