Enhanced Transparency and Due Process for Classified Information Access
The SECURE Act aims to improve fairness and transparency in the process of granting or revoking access to classified information. These changes extend legal protections to a broader range of individuals, not just government employees. Additionally, the government will be required to publish annual reports explaining denials and revocations, increasing accountability and allowing citizens to better understand these decisions.
Key points
Extends legal protections in classified information access processes to all individuals, not just government employees.
Mandates annual government reporting on the number of classified information access denials and revocations.
Reports will include detailed explanations for denials and appeal outcomes, enhancing transparency.
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