S. 685 — Introduced in Senate

II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 685 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 6, 2019Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Ms. Murkowski, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. Rubio) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of the Department of Justice Inspector General. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Inspector General Access Act of 2019. 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),.