,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gic ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #a1 #bjag,mr4 ,larsen of ,washington 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,aguilar1 ,mr4 ,carbajal1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4 ,cooper1 ,mr4 ,courtney1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,garamendi1 ,mr4 ,heck1 ,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,mr4 ,o',halleran1 ,mr4 ,perlmutter1 ,mr4 ,walz1 and ,mr4 ,mc,govern7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,foreign ,affairs1 and ,intelligence 7,permanent ,select71 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 amend the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg to provide for additional requirements relating to the regular attendees of meetings of the ,national ,security ,council and bodies thereof4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,ensuring ,sound ,military and ,intelligence ,advice ,act of #bjag4 #b4 ,designation of regular attendees of meetings of ,national ,security ,council and bodies thereof ,section #aja7;c77#b7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba7 is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,if any individual whose responsibilities are primarily political is designated as a regular attendee of meetings of the ,national ,security ,council or of any body of the ,national ,security ,council1 including the ,principals ,committee1 then the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff shall also be designated as regular attendees of such ,council or body44