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To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to provide for congressional notification of disclosures of top secret information to certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2645| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2017
Stephanie N. Murphy

Stephanie N. Murphy

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (25)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Prevention and Oversight of Intelligence Sharing with Enemies Act or the POISE Act This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the President to provide the congressional intelligence committees with information about any disclosure of top secret information to a foreign country's government official, agent, or representative if the foreign country is a state sponsor of terrorism or is subject to economic sanctions by the United States. "Top secret" applies to information that when subject to unauthorized disclosure could be reasonably expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security that the original classification authority is able to identify or describe.
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
May 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

Armed Forces and National Security

Congressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTerrorismTrade restrictions

To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to provide for congressional notification of disclosures of top secret information to certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2645| House 
| Updated: 5/24/2017
Prevention and Oversight of Intelligence Sharing with Enemies Act or the POISE Act This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the President to provide the congressional intelligence committees with information about any disclosure of top secret information to a foreign country's government official, agent, or representative if the foreign country is a state sponsor of terrorism or is subject to economic sanctions by the United States. "Top secret" applies to information that when subject to unauthorized disclosure could be reasonably expected to cause exceptionally grave damage to the national security that the original classification authority is able to identify or describe.
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Timeline
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
May 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
  • May 24, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 24, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Stephanie N. Murphy

Stephanie N. Murphy

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (25)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Daniel Lipinski (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)

Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTerrorismTrade restrictions