S.464: Protecting Employees' Security Clearances Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 12, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 13, 2019

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Bill Summary

Protecting Employees' Security Clearances Act of 2019 This bill requires an agency, when determining whether to grant or continue a security clearance, to consider a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) as a condition that could mitigate a security concern related to financial considerations. An agency is prohibited from revoking a security clearance because of a reduction in credit score or negative information in a consumer...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.464.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 13, 2019
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23.
Feb. 12, 2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1279)
Feb. 12, 2019
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Feb. 12, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

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