HR4205-118

Introduced

To revoke the security clearances of certain former members of the intelligence community, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 20, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To revoke the security clearances of certain former members of the intelligence community, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Immigration, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HFACB72CB3DBC43FAA24B73148A46B829: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Drain the Intelligence Community Swamp Act of 2023.
  • Section H2B9C76FD643F41D196B069D67DABE778: 2. Revocation of security clearances Not later than 24 hours after the date of enactment of this Act, the security clearance of any individual listed in...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To revoke the security clearances of certain former members of the intelligence community, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Immigration, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To revoke the security clearances of certain former members of the intelligence community, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Immigration Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies:
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 20, 2023

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Immigration Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

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