CLASSIFIED INFORMATION related term(s) Espionage

Amendments

Dept. of Homeland Security: develop an engagement strategy with State and local fusion centers (H.R. 504), S5115 [25JY]

Bills and resolutions

Consumers: prohibit consumer reporting agencies from including adverse information in reports, and from making adverse determinations on security clearances, for certain individuals affected by the Government shutdown (see H.R. 953), H1349 [4FE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: develop an engagement strategy with State and local fusion centers (see H.R. 504), H517 [11JA]

——— improve management and administration of security clearance processes (see H.R. 424), H461 [10JA]

Executive Office of the President: deny security clearances to employees under Federal investigation for aiding a foreign Government, who fail to disclose foreign contacts, or in opposition to advice of intelligence experts (see H.R. 1604), H2582 [7MR]

——— require quarterly reports on security clearances for employees (see H.R. 538), H543 [14JA]

FBI: declassify information relative to Saudi Arabian assistance to Saudi citizens or nationals who fled the U.S. while awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense (see S. 2635), S5896 [17OC] (see H.R. 5128), H8908 [15NO]

Federal agencies and departments: improve processing and oversight of security clearances and background investigations (see S. 314), S800 [31JA]

——— require congressional notification if relatives or financial associates of the President are granted security clearances contrary to results of background investigations (see H.R. 1187), H1582 [13FE]

Federal employees: require treatment of a lapse in appropriations as a mitigating condition when assessing financial considerations for security clearances (see S. 464), S1276 [12FE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: extend and amend (see S. 2939), S6755 [21NO]

——— reform process to obtain surveillance warrants (see H.R. 5396), H10123 [11DE]

House of Representatives: disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump (see H. Res. 770), H12210 [18DE]

——— require all impeachment inquiry related hearings, interviews, communications, document production and examination, proceedings, and other related work be done in an open and public setting (see H. Res. 633), H8198 [16OC]

House Rules: require all transcripts and recordings submitted during a closed hearing of a committee be made available to all Members on the same schedule and basis (see H. Res. 657), H8539 [28OC]

National Archives and Records Administration: establish Missing Armed Forces Personnel Records Collection (see S. 2794), S6447 [6NO]

National security: prohibit national security professionals from being employed by certain foreign-government backed companies for a certain period after leaving a position which required a security clearance (see H.R. 3997), H7463 [25JY]

——— protect integrity, fairness, and objectivity of security clearance process (see S. 838), S1899 [14MR]

——— require the intelligence community to notify congressional intelligence committees that an executive branch official has disclosed classified information to an official of an adversarial foreign government (see H.R. 3476), H5166 [25JN]

Office of Government Ethics: determine if family members of the President have commercial relationships with foreign enterprises or financial institutions and, if so, whether they should be ineligible for a security clearance (see H.R. 1561), H2503 [6MR]

Presidents of the U.S.: require Presidential candidates to develop ethics plans for transition teams (see S. 338), S867 [5FE] (see H.R. 964), H1361 [5FE]

Schiff, Representative: call for removal from Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) and revocation of security clearance (see H. Res. 306), H3256 [10AP]

Terrorism: declassify documents relative to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks (see H. Res. 662), H8595 [29OC]

Treaty on Open Skies: declassify certain intelligence and assessments on Russian efforts to exploit U.S. national security and call for U.S. withdrawal (see S. Res. 388), S6300 [30OC]

Lists

Members of Congress taking oath for access to classified information, H714 [17JA], H4347 [6JN], H7864 [20SE]

Motions

House of Representatives: disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump (H. Res. 770), H12115 [18DE]

Remarks in House

Clinton, Hillary Rodham: Dept. of Justice report on handling of FBI investigation into use of personal email account for official business and deletion of emails while serving as Sec. of State, H9162 [21NO]

Dept. of Homeland Security: develop an engagement strategy with State and local fusion centers (H.R. 504), H1261H1263 [29JA]

——— improve management and administration of security clearance processes (H.R. 424), H1254H1256 [29JA]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: alleged misuse of warrants in investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, H2910H2912 [28MR], H3245H3247 [10AP]

House of Representatives: disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump (H. Res. 770), H12114 [18DE]

——— require all impeachment inquiry related hearings, interviews, communications, document production and examination, proceedings, and other related work, H8602 [30OC]

——— require all impeachment inquiry related hearings, interviews, communications, document production and examination, proceedings, and other related work be done in an open and public setting, H8243H8249 [18OC], H8265 [21OC], H8302, H8371, H8373, H8375, H8376, H8377, H8378, H8379, H8380, H8381, H8382 [22OC], H8444, H8450 [23OC]

Intelligence services: clarify existing law and expand protections for whistleblowers to provide classified disclosures to congressional committees, H5903 [16JY]

National security: improve processing of security clearances, H5859 [16JY]

Presidents of the U.S.: require Presidential candidates to develop ethics plans for transition teams, H2403 [6MR]

Remarks in Senate

Clinton, Hillary Rodham: Dept. of Justice report on handling of FBI investigation into use of personal email account for official business and deletion of emails while serving as Sec. of State, S6182 [28OC]

Dept. of Homeland Security: develop an engagement strategy with State and local fusion centers (H.R. 504), S5115 [25JY]

FBI: declassify information relative to Saudi Arabian assistance to Saudi citizens or nationals who fled the U.S. while awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense (S. 2635), S5884 [17OC]

Federal employees: require treatment of a lapse in appropriations as a mitigating condition when assessing financial considerations for security clearances (S. 464), S1279, S1283 [12FE], S1285 [13FE]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: alleged misuse of warrants in investigation of relationship between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials, S6937S6939 [10DE], S7017S7019 [12DE]

Reports filed

DHS Field Engagement Accountability Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 504) (S. Rept. 116–16), S1939 [25MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 770, disapprove way Committee on Intelligence (House, Select) Chairman Schiff and Committee on the Judiciary (House) Chairman Nadler conducted committee action in impeachment of President Trump, H12114 [18DE]

H.R. 424, Dept. of Homeland Security Clearance Management and Administration Act, H1254 [29JA]

H.R. 504, DHS Field Engagement Accountability Act, S5115 [25JY], H1261 [29JA]

S. 2635, Saudi Fugitive Declassification Act, S5885, S5900 [17OC]

S. Res. 388, declassify certain intelligence and assessments on Russian efforts to exploit U.S. national security and call for U.S. withdrawal from Treaty on Open Skies, S6305 [30OC]