U.S. House · 119th Congress · H.R. 2181
Protect Our Watchdogs Act of 2025
To amend chapter 4 of title 5, United States Code, to establish a for-cause removal standard for Inspectors General, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Gerald E. ConnollyD-VA-11
- Introduced
- March 18, 2025, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (32)
32 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Yassamin AnsariD-AZ-3
- Wesley BellD-MO-1
- Shontel M. BrownD-OH-11
- Greg CasarD-TX-35
- Jasmine CrockettD-TX-30
- Maxwell FrostD-FL-10
- Robert GarciaD-CA-42
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Raja KrishnamoorthiD-IL-8
- Summer L. LeeD-PA-12
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Dave MinD-CA-47
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Ayanna PressleyD-MA-7
- Emily RandallD-WA-6
- Lateefah SimonD-CA-12
- Melanie A. StansburyD-NM-1
- Suhas SubramanyamD-VA-10
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-12
Signed on later
- Joaquin CastroD-TX-20March 21, 2025
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7March 21, 2025
- Daniel S. GoldmanD-NY-10March 21, 2025
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-25March 21, 2025
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5March 21, 2025
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4March 27, 2025
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2March 27, 2025
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2March 27, 2025
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4April 7, 2025
- Mike LevinD-CA-49April 7, 2025
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7May 1, 2025
- Norma J. TorresD-CA-35May 1, 2025