119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 5009MERIT Act of 2026

A bill to ensure that any individual serving as Director of National Intelligence in an acting capacity possesses the qualifications required of the Director of National Intelligence to have extensive national security expertise, and for other purposes.

Introduced Jul 16, 2026
Last action Jul 16, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026
Select Intelligence
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Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Jul 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate