,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cace  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #f1 #bjaf,mr4    
,g>dn] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mrs4  
,capito1 ,mr4 ,scott1 ,mr4 ,ris*1 ,mr4  
,rob]ts1 ,mr4 ,hell]1 ,ms4 ,ayotte1 ,mr4
 ,b>rasso1 ,mr4 ,p]due1 & ,mr4 ,isakson7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read    
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit any (fic] or  
employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t :o has    
ex]cis$ extreme c>elessness 9 ! h&l+ (  
classifi$ in=mation f be+ grant$ or     
reta9+ a security cle>ance4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,tak+   
,responsibility ,us+ ,secur$            
,te*nologies ,act ( #bjaf4  #b4 ,f9d+s2 
s5se ( ,congress  7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress  
f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,on ,july #e1      
#bjaf1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( 
,inve/igation 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z
 ! ,,fbi71 ,james ,b4 ,comey1 made a    
/atem5t relat+ to ! inve/igation into ! 
use ( a p]sonal e-mail sy/em by ,hill>y 

,cl9ton dur+ ! p]iod t %e 0 ,secret>y ( 
,/ate4  7#b7 ,! ,,fbi f\nd evid5ce t    
,secret>y ,cl9ton & h] colleagues 7     
extremely c>eless 9 h&l+ v s5sitive1    
highly classifi$ in=mation4  7#c7 ,!    
,,fbi also f\nd t any reasonable        
individual 9 ! position ( ,secret>y     
,cl9ton1 or 9 ! position ( ! ,f$]al     
employees ) :om ,secret>y ,cl9ton 0     
correspond+ ab\t ^! matt]s1 %\ld h kn[n 
t us+ an unclassifi$ sy/em 0            
inappropriate :5 conduct+ classifi$     
conv]sations4  7#d7 ,because ( ! conduct
 ( ,secret>y ,cl9ton & h] colleagues1 ! 
,,fbi conclud$ t x is possible t ho/ile 
actors ga9$ access to ! e-mail acc\nt ( 
,secret>y ,cl9ton4  7#e7 ,9 simil>      
circum/ances1 o!r individuals :o engag$ 
9 ?is k9d ( activity w\ld (t5 face      
adv]se consequ5ces1 includ+ security or 
adm9i/rative sanctions4  7#f7           
,presid5tial c&idates typically receive 
classifi$ brief+s ev5 if ! c&idates lack
 ! requisite security cle>ance4  7b7    
,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (        

,congress t-- 7#a7 ,secret>y ,cl9ton    
%\ld--  7,a7 h any security cle>ance t  
%e holds revok$2 &  7,b7 be d5i$ access 
to classifi$ in=mation unless & until %e
 e>ns ! legal "r to su* access2 &  7#b7 
colleagues ( ,secret>y ,cl9ton :o       
demon/rat$ extreme c>elessness 9 _! h&l+
 ( classifi$ in=mation %\ld no long] h  
access to t in=mation4  #c4 ,security   
cle>ances ) respect to individuals :o h 
mi%&l$ classifi$ in=mation  7a7 ,grant+ 
( cle>ances ,no (fic] or employee ( !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t :o has ex]cis$ extreme 
c>elessness 9 ! h&l+ ( classifi$        
in=mation may be grant$ a security      
cle>ance4  7b7 ,revocation ( cle>ances  
,! security cle>ance ( any (fic] or     
employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t :o has    
ex]cis$ extreme c>elessness 9 ! h&l+ (  
classifi$ in=mation %all be revok$4  #d4
 ,def9ition ( gross neglig5ce ,section  
#gic7;f7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7   
aft] 7f72  7#b7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ?r\gh &   
ins]t+ 7,a7 ?r\gh2  7#c7 by /rik+ 7#b7  

hav+ & ins]t+ 7,b7 hav+2 &  7#d7 by add+
 at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,9 ?is        
subsection1 ! t]m gross neglig5ce       
includes extreme or reckless            
c>elessness4  4