To provide for the processes and procedures for the granting, denying, or revoking of access, or eligibility for access, to classified information.

Bill: 115-hr-6680
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
Introduced: 2018-08-24
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Due process and equal protection

Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Latest action: action_date: 2018-09-05
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7865)

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-08-24
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill prohibits access to classified information from being granted, denied, or revoked except according to established processes and procedures.<br /></p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6680 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 24, 2018 Mr. Langevin (for himself, Mr. Ted Lieu of California , and Mr. Schiff ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To provide for the processes and procedures for the granting, denying, or revoking of access, or eligibility for access, to classified information.

1. Access to classified information Notwithstanding any other provision of law, access, or eligibility for access, to classified information may not be granted, denied, or revoked except in accordance with the processes and procedures under the following: (1) Executive Orders 12968 and 13467, as such Executive Orders were in effect on August 15, 2018. (2) Part 147 of title 32, Code of Federal Regulations, as such part was in effect on August 15, 2018. (3) Applicable department and agency regulations that govern access to classified information and due process requirements.