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Inspectors General Independence Act
2/11/2026, 2:45 PM
Summary of Bill S 3687
The Inspectors General Independence Act, introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 3687 on January 15, 2026, aims to enhance the independence of inspectors general within the government. The bill likely includes provisions to strengthen oversight mechanisms, protect whistleblowers, and ensure that inspectors general have the autonomy and authority necessary to effectively carry out their duties. Specific directives within the bill may focus on increasing transparency, accountability, and integrity in the oversight of government agencies. More details can be found in the official PDF version of the bill available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s3687/BILLS-119s3687is.pdf.
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Current Status of Bill S 3687
Bill S 3687 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 15, 2026. Bill S 3687 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 15, 2026. Bill S 3687's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of January 15, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3687
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3687
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3687
Inspectors General Independence Act
Inspectors General Independence Act
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit the appointment of political appointees as Inspectors General, and for other purposes.
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