[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 747 Introduced in House (IH)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 747

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that all 
   members of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and all 
      members of the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 
                Appropriations have security clearances.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 30, 2006

Mr. Buyer submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
                           Committee on Rules

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that all 
   members of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and all 
      members of the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 
                Appropriations have security clearances.

    Resolved, That (a) clause 11(a) of rule X of the Rules of the House 
of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph:
    ``(5) No Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may serve as a 
member of the select committee until such Member, Delegate, or Resident 
Commissioner receives a security clearance at the highest level 
required of any staff of the select committee. Any such security 
clearance shall be renewed at least every 4 years.''.
    (b) Clause 11 of rule X of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph:
    ``(f) No Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner may serve as a 
member of the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 
Appropriations until such Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner 
receives a security clearance at the highest level required of any 
staff of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Any such 
security clearance shall be renewed at least every 4 years.''.
    (c) The amendments made by this resolution shall take effect 
immediately before noon January 3, 2007.
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