119th Congress
S. 5618: Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act of 2026
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an Inspector General for the judicial branch, and for other purposes.
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Summary
This bill establishes the Office of Inspector General for the Judicial Branch to investigate alleged misconduct in the judicial branch, including the Supreme Court; to conduct and supervise audits and investigations; and to prevent and detect waste, fraud, and abuse.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Cory Booker D-NJOriginal
- Mazie Hirono D-HIOriginal
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- Jeff Merkley D-OROriginal
- Adam Schiff D-CAOriginal
- Ron Wyden D-OROriginal
- Peter Welch D-VTOriginal
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RIOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.