118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3846Department of Homeland Security Inspector General Transparency Act

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance transparency regarding reports conducted by the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jun 6, 2023
Last action Jun 6, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jun 6, 2023
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Referred
Jun 6, 2023
Homeland Security
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill addresses reports conducted by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Specifically, the bill requires the OIG to submit to Congress any report finalized on or after 30 days after the enactment of this bill that substantiates a violation of specified provisions regarding prohibited personnel practices, protected communications, or retaliatory personnel actions; a violation of Presidential Personnel Directive-19 (protecting whistleblowers with access to classified information); or an allegation of misconduct, waste, fraud, abuse, or a violation of policy within DHS involving a member of the Senior Executive Service or politically appoin...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jun 6, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 6, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jun 6, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.