Sec. 325. Report on cleared whistleblower attorneys
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Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on access to cleared attorneys by whistleblowers in the intelligence community. The report submitted pursuant to subsection
(a)shall include the following: The number of whistleblowers in the intelligence community who sought to retain a cleared attorney and at what stage they sought such an attorney. For the 3-year period preceding the report, the following: The number of limited security agreements (LSAs). The scope and clearance levels of such limited security agreements. The number of whistleblowers represented by cleared counsel. Recommendations for legislative or administrative action to ensure that whistleblowers in the intelligence community have access to cleared attorneys, including improvements to the limited security agreement process and such other options as the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community considers appropriate. The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall ensure that the report submitted under subsection
(a)is based on— data from a survey of whistleblowers whose claims are reported to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community by means of the oversight system established pursuant to section 324; information obtained from the inspectors general of the intelligence community; or information from such other sources as may be identified by the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.