House Bill 353
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Security Clearance Improvement Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 19, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
353
Congress
117
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Security Clearance Improvement Act of 2021
This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to revise Standard Form 86 (Questionnaire for National Security Positions) to specifically include questions regarding an individual's (1) affiliation with organizations or movements that spread conspiracy theories and false information about the U.S. government, and (2) participation in the activities that occurred at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, or in similar activities.
January 19, 2021
01/19/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
01/19/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:34 PM