Restricting Senators Charged with National Security Crimes from Classified Access.
This resolution aims to protect national security by temporarily restricting access to classified information and key functions for Senators charged with crimes related to espionage, disclosing state secrets, or acting as a foreign agent. While directly affecting politicians, this measure seeks to increase public trust and ensure that individuals suspected of compromising security cannot influence sensitive decisions.
Key points
Senators charged with national security offenses lose access to classified information.
Charged Senators cannot serve on any Congressional committees or request project funding (earmarks).
Restrictions apply from the moment charges are filed until they are dismissed or the Senator is acquitted.
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