Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 5977 (Introduced in House) — To improve the classification and declassification of national security information, and for other purposes. · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Training to promote sensible classification

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Each head of an agency with classification authority shall conduct training for employees of such agency with classification authority to discourage over-classification and to promote sensible classification. In this section: The term over-classification means classification at a level that exceeds the minimum level of classification that is sufficient to protect the national security of the United States. The term sensible classification means classification at a level that is the minimum level of classification that is sufficient to protect the national security of the United States.