To direct the National Security Council, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Attorney General, to ensure that a mitigation process and protocols are in place in the case of a disclosure of classified information by the President, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2729| House
| Updated: 5/25/2017
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (3)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Oppose Oversharing by Presidents Act or the OOPs Act This bill amends the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to require the National Security Council, in consultation with the Department of Justice and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, to ensure a mitigation process and protocols are in place if the President publicly discloses classified intelligence without notifying the congressional intelligence committees. If the President authorizes the public disclosure of classified information, the President is responsible for notifying the congressional intelligence committees of that disclosure.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional oversightExecutive Office of the PresidentIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
To direct the National Security Council, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Attorney General, to ensure that a mitigation process and protocols are in place in the case of a disclosure of classified information by the President, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2729| House
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Oppose Oversharing by Presidents Act or the OOPs Act This bill amends the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 to require the National Security Council, in consultation with the Department of Justice and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, to ensure a mitigation process and protocols are in place if the President publicly discloses classified intelligence without notifying the congressional intelligence committees. If the President authorizes the public disclosure of classified information, the President is responsible for notifying the congressional intelligence committees of that disclosure.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger
Democratic Representative
Maryland
Cosponsors (3)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightExecutive Office of the PresidentIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents