I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 940 
To require each Member of Congress and the President and Vice President 
to complete a program of training in handling and safeguarding classified 
information, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 9, 2023 
Mr. MORAN (for himself, Mr. ZINKE, and Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Over-
sight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on House Ad-
ministration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require each Member of Congress and the President 
and Vice President to complete a program of training 
in handling and safeguarding classified information, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Information Security 
Investment Act of 2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. MANDATORY COMPLETION OF CLASSIFIED INFOR-
MATION TRAINING FOR MEMBERS OF CON-
GRESS. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Committee on 
House Administration of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the 
Senate shall issue regulations to require each Member of 
the House of Representatives and each Member of the 
Senate, respectively, to complete a program of training in 
handling and safeguarding classified information during 
each Congress. 
(b) DEADLINE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Under the regulations issued 
by the Committee on House Administration of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Rules and Administration of the Senate under sub-
section (a), an individual shall complete the program 
of training required under such subsection and file 
a certificate of completion of such training— 
(A) in the case of an individual who is 
serving as a Member of the House of Rep-
resentatives or the Senate as of the date of the 
first day of the first session of a Congress, not 
later than 90 days after such date; or 
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(B) in the case of any other individual, not 
later than 90 days after the date the individual 
first becomes a Member of the House of Rep-
resentatives or the Senate during a Congress. 
(2) SPECIAL RULE FOR FIRST SESSION OF ONE 
HUNDRED EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS.—In the case of 
the first session of the One Hundred Eighteenth 
Congress, an individual described in subparagraph 
(A) of paragraph (1) shall complete the program of 
training required under subsection (a) not later than 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘Member of the 
House of Representatives’’ includes a Delegate or Resi-
dent Commissioner to the Congress. 
(d) EXERCISE OF RULEMAKING POWERS.—The pro-
visions of this section are enacted by the Congress— 
(1) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate, re-
spectively, and as such they shall be considered as 
part of the rules of each House, respectively, or of 
that House to which they specifically apply, and 
such rules shall supersede other rules only to the ex-
tent that they are inconsistent therewith; and 
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(2) with full recognition of the constitutional 
right of either House to change such rules (so far 
as relating to such House) at any time, in the same 
manner, and to the same extent as in the case of 
any other rule of such House. 
SEC. 3. MANDATORY COMPLETION OF CLASSIFIED INFOR-
MATION 
TRAINING 
FOR 
PRESIDENT 
AND 
VICE PRESIDENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Of-
fice of Personnel Management shall designate an appro-
priate agency or department of the Federal Government 
to develop and provide a program of training in handling 
and safeguarding classified information to the President 
and Vice President. 
(b) DEADLINE.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The President and Vice 
President shall each complete the program of train-
ing described in subsection (a) not later than 30 
days after the date each such individual begins serv-
ing a term as President or Vice President, and every 
two years thereafter while each such individual con-
tinues to serve as President or Vice President. 
(2) SPECIAL RULE FOR FIRST TRAINING.—The 
President and Vice President shall each, not later 
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than 180 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, complete the program of training described 
in subsection (a). 
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