What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 9293.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-02.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9293/BILLS-118hr9293ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 9293

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National Security: Mandating DoD Briefing on Information Operations Challenges.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Requires the Defense Department to report to Congress on concrete actions to improve information operations (e.g., countering foreign influence and disinformation). Focuses on better integrating intelligence and defense efforts across the government to enhance national security and global situational awareness.

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DoD) to brief Congress on concrete steps taken to overcome persistent challenges in information operations. The goal is to ensure US intelligence and defense efforts are better integrated to proactively shape global events and counter threats in the information environment. While this is an internal government procedure, its success is crucial for maintaining national security and stability.

Key points

Requires the Defense Department to report to Congress on concrete actions to improve information operations (e.g., countering foreign influence and disinformation).

Focuses on better integrating intelligence and defense efforts across the government to enhance national security and global situational awareness.

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Additional Information

To direct the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security to provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on challenges relating to information operations, and for other purposes.

Print number: HR 9293

Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-7]

Process start date: 2024-08-02

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