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Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act

Introduced: July 10, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 11, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oct 11, 2013
Received in the House.
Oct 11, 2013
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 10, 2013
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 10, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 10, 2013
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7387; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7387)
Sep 25, 2013
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 199.
Sep 25, 2013
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-111. Additional views filed.
Jul 31, 2013
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jul 10, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 10, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,001 — To amend the title. Agreed to Oct 10, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on September 25, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act - Authorizes funding for the cost of audits, investigations, and oversight activities conducted by the Inspector General of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) of the OPM revolving fund and functions financed by the fund. Requires OPM to include in its budget an estimate by the OPM Inspector General of the amount required to pay the reasonable expenses (not to exceed .33% of total budgetary authority) to audit, investigate, and perform other oversight activities related to the revolving fund.

What's happening now October 11, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Jul 10, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1276: Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1276/
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"S. 1276: Security Clearance Oversight and Reform Enhancement Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1276/.
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S. 1276, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1276/.
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