3.0.0 5482 2023-01-11T13:25:37Z 2023-01-11T13:25:37Z House H HR 2014-09-16 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania:H.R. 5482.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H7618]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-09-16T14:02:40Z hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee House Select Referred to 2014-09-16T14:02:35Z Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2014 113 1618 S 2014-12-02 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610. Related bill CRS 2014-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2014-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hlig00 Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee 2014-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-09-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 N Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Consumer credit Criminal justice information and records Director of National Intelligence Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Mental health News media and reporting Performance measurement Personnel records Public contracts and procurement Subversive activities Government Operations and Politics 00 2014-09-16 Introduced in House 2014-10-20T19:37:45Z Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2014 - Requires the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to implement a plan to eliminate backlogs of overdue periodic reinvestigations of individuals eligible for access to classified information or eligible to hold a sensitive position.

Sets forth time intervals within which periodic reinvestigations updating previously completed background investigations are to occur.

Requires the DNI to direct specified agencies (executive agencies, military departments, and elements of the intelligence community identified in the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004) to implement enhanced personnel security programs for security reviews of such individuals. Requires implementation of such programs by the earlier of: (1) five years after enactment of this Act, or (2) the date on which the backlog is eliminated.

Requires agency programs to integrate information from government, publicly available, and commercial data sources, consumer reporting agencies, and social media. Permits information obtained from such sources to include: (1) security or counterintelligence information on any public online website that may suggest ill intent, vulnerability to blackmail, compulsive behavior, allegiance to another country, illegal drug use, criminal activity, material falsification, change in ideology, or a lack of good judgment, reliability, or trustworthiness; and (2) data maintained on any terrorist or criminal watch list maintained by any agency, state or local government, or international organization.

Requires automated record checks at least twice every five years to ensure continued eligibility of individuals employed or contracted with by such agencies.

Directs the DNI to issue guidance defining minor financial or mental health issues.

Requires inspectors general of such agencies to assess the effectiveness and fairness of agency programs.

]]> Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2014 Display Title Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To enhance the Office of Personnel Management background check system for the granting, denial, or revocation of security clearances or access to classified information of employees and contractors of the Federal Government. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Enhanced Security Clearance Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5482ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5482ih.xml 2014-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.