,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fiee  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,september #bg1      
#bjah,mr4 ,panetta introduced the       
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,oversight and        
,government ,reform1 and in addition to 
the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 for a 
period to be subsequently determined by 
the ,speaker1 in each case for          
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
establish a procedure to revoke the     
security clearance of a special counsel 
appointed by the ,attorney ,general1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,special 
,counsel ,security ,assurance ,act of   
#bjah4  #b4 ,access to classified       
information  7a7 ,in general            
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the security clearance of a special
 counsel appointed by the ,attorney     
,general in accordance with part #fjj of

 title #bh1 ,code of ,federal           
,regulations1 or any other official     
appointed by the ,attorney ,general who 
exercises a similar degree of           
independence from the normal ,department
 of ,justice chain of command1 may be   
revoked only if the ,attorney ,general  
files an action for revocation in the   
,united ,states ,district ,court for the
 ,district of ,columbia and files a     
contemporaneous notice of the action    
with the ,committee on the ,judiciary of
 the ,house of ,representatives and the 
,committee on the ,judiciary of the     
,senate4  7b7 ,judicial panel ,any      
action filed under subsection 7a7 shall 
be heard and determined by a court of #c
 judges pursuant to section #bbhd of    
title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 and   
any appeal shall lie to the ,supreme    
,court4  7c7 ,revocation for cause ,the 
security clearance of a special counsel 
or official described in subsection 7a7 
may be revoked only after the court--   
7#a7 considers the guidelines enumerated

 in subpart ,a of part #adg of title    
#cb1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations2 and
  7#b7 issues an order finding that such
 security clearance is no longer        
consistent with the interests of        
national security4