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Search Results: keywords:"intelligence community"

H. R. 80 — To revoke the security clearances of certain former members of the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
January 03, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:678
H.R. 80, titled the “Drain the Intelligence Community Swamp Act of 2025,” aims to revoke the security clearances of certain former intelligence officials who signed a statement related to the Hunter Biden emails. The legislation requires that their clearances be revoked...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, they want to take away special permissions from some people who used to work in secret government jobs because they talked about a news story involving President Biden's son. They also want to look into whether these people worked with President Biden's team when they talked about that story.
H. RES. 1288 — Condemning certain members of the intelligence community.
June 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:175
H. RES. 1288 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives that condemns certain members of the intelligence community for their actions around the time of the 2020 Presidential election. The resolution points out that these individuals, who held senior...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, some people who used to work in the intelligence community are getting criticized because they said that emails from Hunter Biden's laptop might have been a trick by Russia. People now know the laptop was real, so the bill says it's bad that those people used what they used to do for work to confuse everyone about the election.
H. R. 9293 — To direct the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security to provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on challenges relating to information operations, and for other purposes.
August 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:421
H.R. 9293 seeks to instruct the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security to give a briefing to the congressional defense committees about the challenges faced in information operations. The bill highlights the importance of information operations for U.S....
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9293 asks a top defense official to explain to Congress why it's hard to manage information that helps keep the country safe. The goal is to work better with people who gather this information to make protecting the country easier.
H. R. 8512 — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
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September 11, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:25,815
The bill H. R. 8512 authorizes appropriations for the fiscal year 2025 for various intelligence-related activities and programs of the United States Government. It covers funding for the Community Management Account, intelligence operations, and the Central Intelligence...
Simple Explanation
This bill is like a big plan that tells the U.S. Government how much money it can spend in 2025 to keep the country safe by supporting spy activities and taking care of the people who work in these jobs, but there are some rules and questions about how to use the money wisely.
H. R. 6796 — To extend the provisions of the Foreign Service Families Act to the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:378
H. R. 6796, titled the “Intelligence Community Families Act,” aims to extend the benefits of the Foreign Service Families Act to members of the intelligence community. It proposes that certain intelligence community employees and officers qualify for in-state tuition rates at...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help people working in secret spy jobs go to college for less money, just like helpers at the embassies. This means their kids can pay the same cheaper amount for school that kids from the same state do.
H. R. 6778 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the treatment of moving expenses to employees and new appointees in the intelligence community who move pursuant to a change in assignment that requires relocation, and for other purposes.
December 13, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:537
H. R. 6778, known as the "Intelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act of 2023," aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It expands tax deductions and exclusions for moving expenses to include employees and new appointees in the intelligence community, who...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help people who work in secret jobs for the government when they have to move for their job, by letting them pay less on their taxes for the move. It also helps them with certain travel costs if their boss says it's okay.
S. 4443 — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
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June 03, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:51,923
The bill S. 4443 is known as the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025." It aims to authorize funding for the United States intelligence and intelligence-related activities for the fiscal year 2025, including the Intelligence Community Management Account and...
Simple Explanation
The bill S. 4443 wants to set aside money to help the people in the U.S. who keep secrets to protect the country and those who worked for the secret group Air America, but there are some tricky parts like making sure they spend the money wisely and don't collect too much private information without permission.
H. R. 9752 — To require a homeland security southwest border threat assessment on Tren de Aragua and associated strategic plan, and for other purposes.
September 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:798
H. R. 9752 aims to address security concerns related to the Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal organization. The bill mandates that the Secretary of Homeland Security provide a detailed threat assessment of the organization’s activities at the U.S. southwest border...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9752 is like a plan to help keep the U.S. border safe from a group called Tren de Aragua; it asks for a report on what problems this group might cause and a plan to stop them from doing any bad things.
H. R. 10111 — To provide whistleblower protections to Federal personnel for disclosing the use of Federal taxpayer funds to evaluate or research unidentified anomalous phenomenon material, and for other purposes.
November 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:863
H.R. 10111 is a bill aimed at providing whistleblower protections to federal employees who disclose the use of federal taxpayer funds for evaluating or researching unidentified anomalous phenomenon material. It amends existing U.S. law to include these disclosures under...
Simple Explanation
Congress has a new bill called the UAP Whistleblower Protection Act that helps protect government workers if they speak up about money being used to study mysterious things in the sky, making sure they don't get in trouble for telling the truth.
H. R. 8564 — To require certain elements of the intelligence community to submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report with respect to biotechnology threats, and for other purposes.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:499
H.R. 8564, titled the "Elevating Biotechnology Threats Reporting Act," requires certain intelligence agencies in the U.S. to submit reports to Congress about biotechnology threats by June 30, 2025. These reports must detail any gaps in intelligence activities related to these...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8564 wants people who gather important information about threats to tell the grown-ups in charge about any dangers from scary science called 'biotechnology.' They also need to talk about how they share this important information with others by next June.
S. 5444 — To enhance the authority of the intelligence community to enter into public-private talent exchanges, and for other purposes.
December 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,215
The bill S. 5444, titled the “Enable Intelligence Community Partnerships Act of 2024,” aims to enhance the intelligence community's ability to engage in public-private talent exchanges. It encourages partnerships with private sector experts in fields like artificial...
Simple Explanation
The bill lets people who work with secret agents team up with experts from outside companies for longer times, to share new ideas and skills about technology like computers and robots. It also wants to make sure that everyone follows rules to avoid causing any problems or secrets slipping out.
H. R. 6799 — To reform joint duty requirements in the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:599
H.R. 6799, titled the "Intelligence Community Joint Duty Improvements Act," aims to enhance how intelligence community staff are assigned and moved around during their careers. It proposes changes to the National Security Act of 1947 to make personnel policies more binding...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6799 wants to make rules for people who work in the U.S. intelligence community, like spies and analysts, so they get different job experiences to get promoted. It also asks for a big list describing these jobs with the skills needed, helping people understand where they might work.

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