Text of Senate Amendment 4496

On Tue Mar 17, Senator Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) delivered a floor speech titled "Text Of Senate Amendment 4496" in the Senate. The speech addressed the environment and also covered veterans affairs. It referenced legislation including S1232, S1383.

Text of Senate Amendment 4496

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S1232] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] SA 4496. Mr. SCHIFF submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. _____. PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING CLOSING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS. (a) In General.--The Attorney General shall publicly notice when Department of Justice or Federal Bureau of Investigation closes an open criminal investigation involving an executive branch political appointee. (b) Contents.--The notice required under subsection (a) shall include-- (1) the opening and closing date of the investigation; (2) whether the political appointee still works for the Federal Government; (3) whether any disciplinary action was taken in relation to the investigation; and (4) the name of any political appointee who approved the decision to close the investigation. (c) Applicability.--The requirements of this section shall apply to any investigation closed on or after January 20, 2025. ______