2021-2022 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

HB2662: Inspector General Independence Act Inspector General Protection Act Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2021 IG Subpoena Authority Act Inspector General Access Act Enhanced Whistleblower Engagement Act Inspector General Training Enhancement Act IG Testimonial Subpoena Authority Act Inspector General Access Act of 2021 Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2021

Legislative Summary

To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Bill History

4/19/2021
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
4/19/2021
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
House of Representatives
5/25/2021
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.
House of Representatives
6/17/2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Reform. H. Rept. 117-66, Part I.
House of Representatives
6/17/2021
Committee on the Budget discharged.
House of Representatives
6/17/2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47.
House of Representatives
6/28/2021
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 504 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 504. (consideration: CR H3276-3290; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3276-3279)
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2662, H.R. 3005, H.R. 3684 and H. Res. 503. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on H.R. 2662, under a structured rule; one hour of general debate on H.R. 3005, under a closed rule; 90 minutes of general debate on H.R. 3684; and one hour of general debate on H. Res. 503, under a closed rule. Resolution provides en bloc suspension authority.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2662.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.63 Amendments en bloc (A002) offered by Mrs. Maloney, Carolyn B. (consideration: CR H3284-3287, H3287-3288; text: CR H3284-3286)
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney (NY) amendment en bloc No. 1.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.63 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A002) pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney (NY) amendment en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.64 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Comer. (consideration: CR H3287, H3288-3289; text: CR H3287)
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 504, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Comer amendment No. 4.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.64 The previous question was ordered on the amendment (A003) pursuant to the rule.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Comer amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.63 On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A002) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 184 (Roll no. 193).
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
H.Amdt.64 On agreeing to the Comer amendment (A003) Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 220 (Roll no. 194).
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 182 (Roll no. 195).
House of Representatives
6/29/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
7/12/2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
10/21/2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
Senate
11/3/2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Senate
12/5/2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-226.
Senate
12/5/2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 585.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

On agreeing to the Comer amendment (A003) H.Amdt.64
6/29/2021
182
Yea
220
Nay
0
Not Voting
28
Absent
Result: FAILED
On passage
6/29/2021
221
Yea
182
Nay
0
Not Voting
27
Absent
Result: PASSED
On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendments (A002) H.Amdt.63
6/29/2021
219
Yea
184
Nay
0
Not Voting
27
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(7/12/2021)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text12/7/2022489.6 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text6/30/2021184.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text6/18/2021297.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text4/27/2021292.8 KB