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US HR2636
To establish an independent inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission.
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Introduced
05/24/2017
05/24/2017
In Committee
05/24/2017
05/24/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
To establish an independent inspector general for the Federal Communications Commission. This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the Inspector General of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). (Currently, the FCC appoints the FCC Inspector General.)
AI Summary
This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint the Inspector General of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Previously, the FCC appointed its own Inspector General. The bill includes a transition rule that allows the current FCC Inspector General to continue serving until the President makes a new appointment consistent with the amendments.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (on 05/24/2017)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2636/all-info |
BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2636/BILLS-115hr2636ih.pdf |
Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2636/BILLS-115hr2636ih.pdf.pdf |
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