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US HB6326
Bill
Status
11/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Pat Ryan
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AI Summary
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Secretary of Defense must submit a plan to congressional defense committees within 180 days to accelerate accreditation, construction, and operational use of commercial sensitive compartmented information facilities (SCIFs) for private-sector entities supporting national security work
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Plan must recommend policies for parallel processing of construction security plans, construction, and IT deployment to reduce approval timelines, and assess feasibility of standardized architecture templates to streamline reviews
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Requires evaluation of current policies on mobile SIPRNet and JWICS systems within contractor SCIFs, including review of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction 6211.02D
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Plan must propose designating shared commercial classified facilities as valid workplaces for all DoD-authorized classified work and assess delegating construction security plan reviews to trained military personnel
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Requires proposal for a secure, centralized digital platform using AI and machine learning for SCIF lifecycle management, including tracking construction plans, compliance validation, and document version control
Legislative Description
To accelerate accreditation and access to sensitive compartmented information facilities for industry, and for other purposes.
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
11/28/2025