,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ccci ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #ae1 #bjbc,mrs4 ,%ahe5 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 & ,mr4 ,kelly7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit =m] memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces f accept+ employm5t 9 positions involv+ tra9+1 consult+1 advis+1 or in/ruct+ any gov]nm5t-associat$ individual or entity f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran1 ! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea1 ! ,republic ( ,cuba1 or ! ,syrian ,arab ,republic4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,def5d+ ,aga9/ ,adv]s>y ,recruitm5t ,ef=ts ,act or ! ,,da>e ,act4 #b4 ,prohibition on =m] memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces accept+ po/-s]vice employm5t ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #di ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ihi4 ,prohibition on =m] memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces accept+ po/-s]vice employm5t ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ by subsection 7b71 a cov]$ individual may n occupy a cov]$ po/-s]vice position4 7b7 ,tempor>y waiv] 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all e/abli% a process "u :i* a cov]$ individual may be grant$ a tempor>y waiv] ( ! prohibition "u subsection 7a7 if-- 7,a7 ! individual1 or a ,f$]al ag5cy on behalf (1 & ) ! cons5t (1 ! individual1 submits to ! ,secret>y a writt5 application = a waiv] 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! waiv] is necess>y to advance ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,p]iod ( waiv] ,a waiv] issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply = a p]iod n exce$+ #e ye>s4 ,! ,secret>y may r5ew su* a waiv]4 7#c7 ,revocation ,! ,secret>y may revoke a waiv] issu$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to a cov]$ individual ) respect to a cov]$-po/ s]vice position if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! employm5t ( ! individual 9 ! cov]$-po/ s]vice position poses a ?reat to national security4 7#d7 ,notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#a7 or revokes a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives writt5 notification ( ! waiv] or revocation1 z ! case may be4 7,b7 ,elem5ts ,a notification requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,) respect to a waiv] issu$ to a cov]$ individual-- 7,i7 ! details ( ! application1 includ+ ! position held by ! individual 9 ! arm$ =ces2 7,,ii7 ! nature ( ! po/-s]vice position ( ! individual2 7,,iii7 a description ( ! national security int]e/s t w be advanc$ by reason ( issu+ su* a waiv]2 & 7,,iv7 ! specific reasons :y ! ,secret>y det]m9es t issu+ ! waiv] w advance su* int]e/s4 7ii7 ,) respect to a revocation ( a waiv] issu$ to a cov]$ individual-- 7,i7 ! details ( ! waiv]1 includ+ any r5ewals ( ! waiv]1 & ! dates ( su* waiv] & r5ewals2 & 7,,ii7 ! specific reasons :y ! ,secret>y det]m9$ t ! revocation is w>rant$4 7c7 ,c]tification ( prohibition ,9 implem5t+ ! prohibition "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* ea* memb] ( ! arm$ =ces is1 be=e ! memb] retires or is o!rwise sep>at$ f ! arm$ =ces-- 7#a7 in=m$ 9 writ+ ( ! prohibition1 & ! p5alties = violations ( ! prohibition2 & 7#b7 is requir$ to c]tify t ! memb] und]/&s ! prohibition & ^? p5alties4 7d7 ,p5alties ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ individual :o kn[+ly & willfully fails to comply ) ! prohibition "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 z applicable-- 7#a7 )hold any pay1 all[ances1 or b5efits t w\ld o!rwise be provid$ to ! individual by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 & 7#b7 revoke any security cle>ance ( ! individual4 7e7 ,annual reports 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #ca1 #bjbd1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report on cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t occurr+ dur+ ! ye> cov]$ by ! report4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( =m] cov]$ individuals :o occupy a cov]$ po/-s]vice position1 brok5 d[n by-- 7i7 ! "n ( ! employ]2 7ii7 ! =eign gov]nm5t1 includ+ by ! specific =eign individual1 ag5cy1 or entity1 = :om ! cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t is be+ p]=m$2 & 7iii7 ! nature ( ! s]vices provid$ z "p ( ! cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t4 7,b7 ,an assessm5t by ! ,secret>y ( :e!r-- 7i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ma9ta9s adequate sy/ems & processes = ensur+ t =m] memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces are submitt+ requir$ reports relat+ to _! employm5t by =eign gov]nm5ts2 7ii7 all cov]$ individuals :o occupy a cov]$ po/-s]vice position are 9 compliance ) ?is section2 7iii7 ! s]vices provid$ by ! cov]$ individuals :o occupy a cov]$ po/-s]vice position pose a curr5t or future ?reat to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7iv7 !re is any cr$ible in=mation or report+ t any cov]$ individual :o occupies a cov]$ po/-s]vice position has engag$ 9 activities t violate ,f$]al law4 7#c7 ,=m ( report ,ea* report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7f7 ,notifications ( det]m9ations ( c]ta9 ?reats 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,9 addition to ! annual reports "u subsection 7d71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! s]vices provid$ by a cov]$ individual :o occupies a cov]$ po/-s]vice position pose a ?reat describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 ( t subsection1 or include activities describ$ 9 clause 7iv7 ( su* p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! congressional def5se committees ( t det]m9ation by n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ ! det]m9ation4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,a notification requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! "n ( ! cov]$ individual4 7,b7 ,! "n ( ! employ]4 7,c7 ,! =eign gov]nm5t1 includ+ ! specific =eign individual1 ag5cy1 or entity1 = :om ! cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t is be+ p]=m$4 7,d7 ,z applicable1 a description ( ! risk to national security & ! activities t may violate ,f$]al law4 7g7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to indemnify or %ield cov]$ individuals f prosecution "u any relevant provision ( title #ah4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ individual ,! t]m cov]$ individual means an individual :o has retir$ or o!rwise sep>at$ f an active or res]ve compon5t ( ! arm$ =ces4 7#b7 ,cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t ,! t]m cov]$ po/-s]vice employm5t means direct or indirect employm5t by1 repres5tation (1 or any provision ( advice or s]vices relat+ to national security1 intellig5ce1 ! milit>y1 or int]nal security to-- 7,a7 ! gov]nm5t (-- 7i7 a c\ntry ( conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #a7m7 ( ! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ,basic ,au?orities ,act ( #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfea;a7m7772 or 7ii7 a c\ntry ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se det]m9es acts z a proxy or pas/hr\gh = s]vices = a c\ntry ( conc]n2 or 7,b7 any company1 entity1 or o!r p]son ! activities ( :i* are directly or indirectly sup]vis$1 direct$1 controll$1 f9anc$1 or subsidiz$1 9 :ole or 9 major "p1 by a gov]nm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,cov]$ po/-s]vice position ,! t]m cov]$ po/-s]vice position means a position ( employm5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #di ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 #ihi4 ,prohibition on =m] memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces accept+ po/-s]vice employm5t ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ijh ( title #cg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,prohibition on =m] memb]s ( arm$ =ces accept+ employm5t ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts ,= a provision ( law prohibit+ =m] memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces f accept+ po/-s]vice employm5t ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts1 see section #ihi ( title #aj4 4