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A bill to require a report on Department of Defense security clearance process updates, and for other purposes.
12/7/2023, 5:06 PM
Summary of Bill S 2508
Bill 118 s 2508, also known as the "Department of Defense Security Clearance Process Updates Act," is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to address the security clearance process within the Department of Defense (DoD). The bill requires the DoD to submit a report to Congress detailing any updates or changes made to the security clearance process.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure transparency and accountability within the DoD's security clearance procedures. By requiring regular reports to be submitted to Congress, lawmakers can stay informed about any modifications to the process and assess whether these changes are effective in enhancing national security.
In addition to requiring reports on security clearance process updates, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to security clearance within the DoD. While the specifics of these additional purposes are not outlined in the summary, it is clear that the overall goal of the bill is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the security clearance process within the Department of Defense. Overall, Bill 118 s 2508 seeks to enhance the security clearance process within the DoD through increased transparency and accountability. By requiring regular reports on any updates or changes to the process, Congress can better assess the effectiveness of these measures in protecting national security.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure transparency and accountability within the DoD's security clearance procedures. By requiring regular reports to be submitted to Congress, lawmakers can stay informed about any modifications to the process and assess whether these changes are effective in enhancing national security.
In addition to requiring reports on security clearance process updates, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to security clearance within the DoD. While the specifics of these additional purposes are not outlined in the summary, it is clear that the overall goal of the bill is to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the security clearance process within the Department of Defense. Overall, Bill 118 s 2508 seeks to enhance the security clearance process within the DoD through increased transparency and accountability. By requiring regular reports on any updates or changes to the process, Congress can better assess the effectiveness of these measures in protecting national security.
Congressional Summary of S 2508
This bill requires the Department of Defense to report on its updates to the security clearance process and the methods it is pursuing to ensure its security clearance process continues to protect national security.
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Current Status of Bill S 2508
Bill S 2508 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill S 2508 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2023. Bill S 2508's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of July 26, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2508
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2508
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2508
A bill to require a report on Department of Defense security clearance process updates, and for other purposes.
A bill to require a report on Department of Defense security clearance process updates, and for other purposes.
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