,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aahg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,february #ac1       
#bjai,mr4 ,espaillat introduced the     
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,intelligence
 ,reform and ,terrorism ,prevention ,act
 of #bjjd to require congressional      
notification if relatives or financial  
associates of the ,president are granted
 security clearances contrary to the    
advice or recommendation of a background
 investigation or determination of an   
adjudicating agency1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,judgment ,and      
,responsibility in ,executing           
,determinations for ,security ,clearance
 ,act or the ,,jared ,security          
,clearance ,act of #bjai4  #b4          
,notification to ,congress for certain  
security clearance determinations for   
relatives or financial associates of the
 ,president  7a7 ,in general ,section   

#cjja of the ,intelligence ,reform and  
,terrorism ,prevention ,act of #bjjd    
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccda7 is amended by     
adding at the end the following3  7k7   
,relatives and financial associates of  
the ,president  7#a7 ,in general ,the   
,chief of ,staff of the ,white ,house   
shall notify 7in writing7 the ,members  
of ,congress specified in section       
#ejc7;c77#b7 of the ,national ,security 
,act of #aidg if the ,president or any  
other individual grants a security      
clearance or access determination with  
respect to a covered individual contrary
 to--  7,a7 the recommendations of the  
,federal ,bureau of ,investigation with 
respect to any background investigation 
for a covered individual who is an      
employee of the ,white ,house or the    
,executive ,office of the ,president2 or
  7,b7 the determination of any agency4 
7#b7 ,deadline ,the notification under  
paragraph 7#a7 shall occur not later    
than #e days after the ,president or    
other such individual makes the contrary

 determination4  7#c7 ,definition of    
covered individual ,in this subsection1 
the term covered individual means-- 7,a7
 any relative 7as that term is defined  
in section #caaj7;a77#c7 of title #e1   
,united ,states ,code7 of the           
,president2 and  7,b7 any individual who
 has entered into a contract1 or is     
currently in contract negotiations with1
 the ,president or an entity in which   
the ,president has a financial interest4
  4  7b7 ,application  7#a7 ,in general 
,the amendment made by subsection 7a7   
shall apply to any contrary             
determination described in paragraph    
7#a7 of subsection 7k7 of section #cjja 
of the ,intelligence ,reform and        
,terrorism ,prevention ,act of #bjjd    
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccda71 as added by      
subsection 7a71 made before1 on1 or     
after the date of enactment of this     
,act4  7#b7 ,retroactive determination  
,with respect to any contrary           
determination under such paragraph 7#a7 
made before the date of enactment of    

this ,act1 the notification required    
under such paragraph shall be made not  
later than #e days after the date of    
enactment of this ,act4  7#c7           
,readjudication  7,a7 ,in general ,the  
security clearance or access            
determination of any covered individual 
7as that term is defined in subsection  
7k7 of the ,intelligence ,reform and    
,terrorism ,prevention ,act of #bjjd    
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccda71 as added by      
subsection 7a77 subject to notification 
under paragraph 7#b7 shall be revoked4  
7,b7 ,readjudication ,a subsequent      
background investigation and agency     
adjudication is required before a       
security clearance or access            
determination may be granted to such    
covered individual4