To prohibit Federal personnel charged with certain criminal offenses from receiving classified information, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit Federal personnel charged with certain criminal offenses from receiving classified information, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Transportation, Labor.
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 HEB7AC38A225B4E9F9B3867F9AB62FD43: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guarding the United States Against Reckless Disclosures Act or the GUARD Act.
- Section H6F63E7ADEF5D4B86B01424C514F3FB1D: 2. Prohibition on receipt of classified information by individuals charged with certain criminal offenses Except as provided in subsection (b), during a period...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit Federal personnel charged with certain criminal offenses from receiving classified information, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Transportation, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit Federal personnel charged with certain criminal offenses from receiving classified information, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Sherrill (for herself and Ms. Slotkin) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the period— beginning on the date on which an indictment or information is filed charging a person with 1 or more covered criminal offense
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