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H.R. 538

Referred to Committee

CLEARANCES Act

Introduced 1/14/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

1/14/2019 • House

Summary

Commonsense Legislation Ensuring Accountability by Reporting Access of Non-Cleared Employees to Secrets Act or the CLEARANCES Act

This bill requires the President to submit quarterly reports to Congress on security clearance information with respect to individuals working in the White House or in the Executive Office of the President.

Introduced in House • 1/14/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightExecutive Office of the PresidentFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (20)

Party Breakdown

20
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]

Democrat • CA-33

Sponsored 1/14/2019

Cosponsors (19)

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Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]

D-NY-10

Joined 1/14/2019

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Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]

D-MD-7

Joined 1/14/2019

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Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]

D-MS-2

Joined 1/14/2019

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Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]

D-TN-5

Joined 1/14/2019

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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

D-TN-9

Joined 1/14/2019

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Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

D-NY-4

Joined 1/14/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 14, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Introduced in House1/14/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors19