Modify the process for granting security clearances to federal employees and contractors
Authorize the appropriation of $566 million for fiscal year 2020 for the Intelligence Community Management Account (ICMA)
Make several changes to pay and benefits for civilian employees of the intelligence community
Require the Director of National Intelligence to award prizes to encourage research on detecting forged or manipulated digital content and on developing fifth-generation wireless technology
Estimated budgetary effects would primarily stem from
Establishing timeliness goals for completing initial secret and top secret clearances
Authorizing amounts to be appropriated for the ICMA
Enhancing benefits for employees of the intelligence community
Areas of significant uncertainty include
Anticipating the manner in which the Administration would implement changes to the security clearance process
Estimating the number of employees of the intelligence community who would benefit from the expansion of personnel benefits
