Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 202) to amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of the Department of Justice Inspector General. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 202 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Inspector General Access Act of 2019''. SEC. 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),''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Cummings) and the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx) each will control 20 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Maryland. {time} 1315 General Leave
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