Sec. 1101. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICY ON UNCLASSIFIED WORKSPACES AND JOB FUNCTIONS OF PERSONNEL WITH PENDING SECURITY CLEARANCES
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## SEC. 1101 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICY ON UNCLASSIFIED WORKSPACES AND JOB FUNCTIONS OF PERSONNEL WITH PENDING SECURITY CLEARANCES **[**[10 U.S.C. 1564 note](/us/usc/t10/s1564)**]** ###
(a)Policy Required The Secretary of Defense shall develop and implement a policy under which a covered individual may occupy a position within the Department of Defense that requires a security clearance to perform appropriate unclassified work, or work commensurate with a security clearance already held by the individual (which may include an interim security clearance), while such individual awaits a final determination with respect to the security clearance required for such position. ###
(b)Unclassified Work Spaces As part of the policy under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense shall— ####
(1)ensure, to the extent practicable, that all facilities of the Department of Defense at which covered individuals perform job functions have unclassified workspaces; and ####
(2)issue guidelines under which appropriately screened individuals, who are not covered individuals, may use the unclassified workspaces on a space-available basis. ###
(c)Report Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report setting forth the policy required by subsection (a). The report shall include the following: ####
(1)Identification of any challenges or impediments to allowing covered individuals fill positions on a probationary basis as described in subsection (a). ####
(2)A plan for implementing the policy. ####
(3)A description of how existing facilities may be modified to accommodate unclassified workspaces. ####
(4)Identification of impediments to making unclassified workspace available. ###
(d)Covered Individual Defined In this section, the term “covered individual” includes a member of the Armed Forces, a civilian employee of the Department of Defense, or an applicant for a civilian position within the Department of Defense, who has applied for, but who has not yet received, a security clearance that is required for the individual to perform one or more job functions.
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Sec. 1101
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICY ON UNCLASSIFIED WORKSPACES AND JOB FUNCTIONS OF PERSONNEL WITH PENDING SECURITY CLEARANCES
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