This bill would amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to limit the use of a person's past marihuana use when making adverse security clearance and federal suitability determinations. The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Sponsor names and referral are publicly available, but the full text of the amendment and detailed provisions are not provided here.
If you apply for a federal security clearance or for a position that requires a federal suitability review, this bill aims to restrict denying or taking adverse actions based only on past marihuana use. No publicly available information on the exact limits, definitions, or implementation details is provided in the available metadata.
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