WAIVER OF CERTAIN POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS.

SEC. 1049. [6 U.S.C. 221 note] WAIVER OF CERTAIN POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS. The Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, may waive the polygraph examination requirement under section 3 of the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-376) for any applicant who— (1) the Commissioner determines is suitable for employment; (2) holds a current, active Top Secret clearance and is able to access sensitive compartmented information; (3) has a current single scope background investigation; (4) was not granted any waivers to obtain the clearance; and (5) is a veteran (as such term is defined in section 2108 or 2109a of title 5, United States Code).