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HR 5019 115th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Executive Office of the President Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

CLEARANCES Act

Introduced: February 14, 2018 Introduced by: Lieu, Ted Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 14, 2018
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Commonsense Legislation Ensuring Accountability by Reporting Access of Non-Cleared Employees to Secrets Act or the CLEARANCES Act

This bill requires the President to submit quarterly reports to Congress on security clearance information with respect to individuals working in the White House or in the Executive Office of the President.

What's happening now February 14, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5019: CLEARANCES Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5019/
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"H.R. 5019: CLEARANCES Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5019/.
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H.R. 5019, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5019/.
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