U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 5009

MERIT 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.

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Sponsor
Elissa SlotkinD-MI
Introduced
July 16, 2026, in the Senate
Issue areas
Policy area
Armed Forces and National Security (from the Congressional Research Service)
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