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Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 1:49 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 4382

Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2019

This bill expands the membership of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency to include a former inspector general and revises requirements regarding the council's Integrity Committee.

The Integrity Committee must provide additional information to (1) the council when requesting an extension of time to evaluate an allegation of wrongdoing, and (2) Congress and the council when it closes an allegation without referral to the council for investigation. The committee must brief congressional committees on its activities every six months.

Current Status of Bill HR 4382

Bill HR 4382 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2019. Bill HR 4382 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on September 18, 2019.  Bill HR 4382's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. as of September 16, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4382

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4382

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4382

Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2019
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to require the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency to include additional information in requests and reports to Congress, to make information available to Congress regarding allegations closed without referral, to expand the membership of the Council, and for other purposes.
Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2019

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