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H.R. 80

Drain the Intelligence Community Swamp Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Jan 3, 2025Armed Forces and National Security

Plain-English summary

Drain the Intelligence Community Swamp Act of 2025 This bill revokes the security clearances of 51 individuals who signed a statement titled Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails and dated October 19, 2020. It also (1) specifies that a security clearance may not be granted or renewed for any of them, and (2) requires the Departments of Defense and Justice to investigate these individuals.

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Armed Forces and National SecurityElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment studies and investigationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

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