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Introduced
05/23/2018
05/23/2018
In Committee
05/23/2018
05/23/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
National Security Accountability Act This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the appointment of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to be made with the advice and consent of the Senate.
AI Summary
This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the appointment of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to be made with the advice and consent of the Senate. Typically, this position, often referred to as the "National Security Advisor," is appointed by the President alone without Senate confirmation. This bill aims to increase congressional oversight and accountability over this key national security role.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 05/23/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5936/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5936/BILLS-115hr5936ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5936/BILLS-115hr5936ih.pdf.pdf |
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