# 115-hr-5936: National Security Accountability Act

115-hr-5936, National Security Accountability Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL); status Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5936
- Congress: 115
- Title: National Security Accountability Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2018-05-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Security Accountability Act This bill amends the National Security Act of 1947 to require the appointment of the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to be made with the advice and consent of the Senate.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2018-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2018-05-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
- 115-hr-6909: Lady Liberty Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6643: Untraceable Firearms Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6193: Central America Family Protection and Reunification Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5936 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5936)

## Related
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7062)
- [115-hr-6909: Lady Liberty Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6909)
- [115-hr-6643: Untraceable Firearms Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6643)
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
- [115-hr-6193: Central America Family Protection and Reunification Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6193)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5936 (as of 2025-11-18).