United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 47 (112th)
CIA Act
Introduced
5 January 2011
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
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14 August 2025
Summary
Classified Information Accountability Act of 2011 or CIA Act - Provides a civil penalty of up to $10,000 against a member of the intelligence community who, as part of a communication to a U.S. Senator or Representative that involves classified material: (1) falsifies, conceals, or covers up a material fact; (2) makes any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or misrepresentation; or (3) makes or uses any false writing or document known to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry. Prohibits any federal department or agency from indemnifying a person from such liability. Authorizes the Senator or Representative concerned to bring a civil action for such a violation. Requires the court involved to review the classified information in camera.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2011
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 January 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 January 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/47
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/47