Amendment prohibits the use of funds to deny security clearance to civillian employees of the Department of Defense due to a "furlough caused by sequestration".
What it does: Adds Sec. 10002. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue to a civilian employee of the Department of Defense a denial of a security clearance pursuant to Department of Defense Directive 5220.6 that lists in the notice of specific reasons of the clearance decision (as defined in section 3.2 of such Directive) financial hardships because of a "furlough caused by sequestration" at the end of the billDescription
An amendment numbered 67 printed in House Report 113-170 to protect DoD civilians' security clearances.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2397
We couldn't match these changes to the text of H.R. 2397, so they're shown as written.
Adds Sec. 10002. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue to a civilian employee of the Department of Defense a denial of a security clearance pursuant to Department of Defense Directive 5220.6 that lists in the notice of specific reasons of the clearance decision (as defined in section 3.2 of such Directive) financial hardships because of a "furlough caused by sequestration" at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 10002. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue to a civilian employee of the Department of Defense a denial of a security clearance pursuant to Department of Defense Directive 5220.6 that lists in the notice of specific reasons of the clearance decision (as defined in section 3.2 of such Directive) financial hardships because of a "furlough caused by sequestration".
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec. 10002. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to issue to a civilian employee of the Department of Defense a denial of a security clearance pursuant to Department of Defense Directive 5220.6 that lists in the notice of specific reasons of the clearance decision (as defined in section 3.2 of such Directive) financial hardships because of a “furlough caused by sequestration”.
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House amendment offered
July 24, 2013
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House amendment offered
July 24, 2013
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A059) offered by Mr. Kilmer.(consideration: CR H5006-5007, H5019; text: CR H5006-5007)
July 24, 2013 • 3:01 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Kilmer amendment (A059) Agreed to by recorded vote: 277 - 142 (Roll no. 407).
July 24, 2013 • 5:23 PM
Roll call votes on amendments in House
July 24, 2013 • 5:23 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 24, 2013 • 5:23 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 24, 2013 • 5:23 PM
Amendment (A059) offered by Mr. Kilmer. (consideration: CR H5006-5007, H5019; text: CR H5006-5007)
July 24, 2013 • 3:01 PM
On agreeing to the Kilmer amendment (A059) Agreed to by recorded vote: 277 - 142 (Roll no. 407).
July 24, 2013 • 5:23 PM
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment