H.R. 9287 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9287 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 2, 2024Ms. Slotkin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program under which the Secretary shall use classified commercial shared spaces and professionalize industrial security protections for shared sensitive compartmented information facility and subject matter experts. 1. Department of Defense pilot program on use of classified commercial shared spaces and professionalize industrial security protections for shared sensitive compartmented information facility and subject matter experts (a) Finding Congress finds that the process of obtaining and maintaining a facility clearance and the appropriate industrial security protections is a major burden on non-traditional defense contractors, and as a result, such contractors are often disadvantaged when it comes to performing and competing for classified work. (b) Pilot program The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a pilot program under which the Secretary shall use classified commercial shared spaces and professionalize industrial security protections for shared sensitive compartmented information facility and subject matter experts.