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H.R. 793 (115th)

Ensuring Sound Military and Intelligence Advice Act of 2017

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Introduced

1 February 2017

Last action

1 February 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6]

Subjects

Defence

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11 August 2025

Defence

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Summary

Ensuring Sound Military and Intelligence Advice Act of 2017 This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the President to designate the Director of National Intelligence and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as regular attendees of the meetings of the National Security Council (NSC), or of any body of the NSC (including the Principals Committee), if any individual whose responsibilities are primarily political is designated as a regular attendee of such meetings.

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Timeline

  1. 1 February 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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