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[Discussion Draft]
[Discussion Draft]
July 8, 2019
116th CONGRESS 1st Session
Rules Committee Print 116–22
Text of H.R. 3494, Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020
Offered by M_. ______
[Showing the text of H.R. 3494, as ordered reported by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence]
1.This Act may be cited as the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020
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2.Divisions and table of contents
(a)This Act is organized into two divisions as follows:
(1)Division A—Intelligence Authorizations for Fiscal Year 2020.
(2)Division B—Intelligence Authorizations for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019.
(b)The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Divisions and table of contents.
Sec. 3. Definitions.
Division A—Intelligence authorizations for fiscal year 2020
Title I—Intelligence activities
Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 102. Classified schedule of authorizations.
Sec. 103. Intelligence community management account.
Title II—Central intelligence agency retirement and disability system
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
Title III—General intelligence community matters
Sec. 301. Restriction on conduct of intelligence activities.
Sec. 302. Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law.
Sec. 303. Paid parental leave.
Sec. 304. Unfunded requirements of the intelligence community.
Sec. 305. Extending the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982.
Sec. 306. Intelligence community public-private talent exchange.
Sec. 307. Assessment of contracting practices to identify certain security and counterintelligence concerns.
Sec. 308. Required counterintelligence briefings and notifications.
Title IV—Matters relating to elements of the intelligence community
Sec. 401. Establishment of Climate Security Advisory Council.
Sec. 402. Transfer of National Intelligence University to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Title V—Matters relating to foreign countries
Sec. 501. Annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Communist Party of China.
Sec. 502. Report on repression of ethnic Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region of the People’s Republic of China.
Sec. 503. Report on efforts by People’s Republic of China to influence election in Taiwan.
Sec. 504. Assessment of legitimate and illegitimate financial and other assets of Vladimir Putin.
Sec. 505. Assessments of intentions of political leadership of the Russian Federation.
Sec. 506. Report on death of Jamal Khashoggi.
Title VI—Federal Efforts Against Domestic Terrorism
Sec. 601. Definitions.
Sec. 602. Annual strategic intelligence assessment of and comprehensive report on domestic terrorism.
Title VII—Reports and other matters
Sec. 701. Modification of requirements for submission to Congress of certain reports.
Sec. 702. Increased transparency regarding counterterrorism budget of the United States.
Sec. 703. Task force on illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations.
Sec. 704. Study on role of retired and former personnel of intelligence community with respect to certain foreign intelligence operations.
Sec. 705. Report by Director of National Intelligence on fifth-generation wireless network technology.
Sec. 706. Establishment of 5G prize competition.
Sec. 707. Establishment of deepfakes prize competition.
Division B—Intelligence authorizations for fiscal years 2018 and 2019
Title XXI—Intelligence activities
Sec. 2101. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 2102. Classified Schedule of Authorizations.
Sec. 2103. Intelligence Community Management Account.
Title XXII—Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System
Sec. 2201. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 2202. Computation of annuities for employees of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Title XXIII—General intelligence community matters
Sec. 2301. Restriction on conduct of intelligence activities.
Sec. 2302. Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law.
Sec. 2303. Modification of special pay authority for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics positions and addition of special pay authority for cyber positions.
Sec. 2304. Modification of appointment of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community.
Sec. 2305. Director of National Intelligence review of placement of positions within the intelligence community on the Executive Schedule.
Sec. 2306. Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force.
Sec. 2307. Consideration of adversarial telecommunications and cybersecurity infrastructure when sharing intelligence with foreign governments and entities.
Sec. 2308. Cyber protection support for the personnel of the intelligence community in positions highly vulnerable to cyber attack.
Sec. 2309. Elimination of sunset of authority relating to management of supply-chain risk.
Sec. 2310. Limitations on determinations regarding certain security classifications.
Sec. 2311. Joint Intelligence Community Council.
Sec. 2312. Intelligence community information technology environment.
Sec. 2313. Report on development of secure mobile voice solution for intelligence community.
Sec. 2314. Policy on minimum insider threat standards.
Sec. 2315. Submission of intelligence community policies.
Sec. 2316. Expansion of intelligence community recruitment efforts.
Title XXIV—Matters relating to elements of the intelligence community
Subtitle A—Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Sec. 2401. Authority for protection of current and former employees of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Sec. 2402. Designation of the program manager-information sharing environment.
Sec. 2403. Technical modification to the executive schedule.
Sec. 2404. Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community.
Sec. 2405. Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community.
Subtitle B—Central Intelligence Agency
Sec. 2411. Central Intelligence Agency subsistence for personnel assigned to austere locations.
Sec. 2412. Special rules for certain monthly workers’ compensation payments and other payments for Central Intelligence Agency personnel.
Sec. 2413. Expansion of security protective service jurisdiction of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Sec. 2414. Repeal of foreign language proficiency requirement for certain senior level positions in the Central Intelligence Agency.
Subtitle C—Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of Department of Energy
Sec. 2421. Consolidation of Department of Energy Offices of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.
Sec. 2422. Establishment of Energy Infrastructure Security Center.
Sec. 2423. Repeal of Department of Energy Intelligence Executive Committee and budget reporting requirement.
Subtitle D—Other elements
Sec. 2431. Plan for designation of counterintelligence component of Defense Security Service as an element of intelligence community.
Sec. 2432. Notice not required for private entities.
Sec. 2433. Establishment of advisory board for National Reconnaissance Office.
Sec. 2434. Collocation of certain Department of Homeland Security personnel at field locations.
Title XXV—Election matters
Sec. 2501. Report on cyber attacks by foreign governments against United States election infrastructure.
Sec. 2502. Review of intelligence community's posture to collect against and analyze Russian efforts to influence the Presidential election.
Sec. 2503. Assessment of foreign intelligence threats to Federal elections.
Sec. 2504. Strategy for countering Russian cyber threats to United States elections.
Sec. 2505. Assessment of significant Russian influence campaigns directed at foreign elections and referenda.
Sec. 2506. Information sharing with State election officials.
Sec. 2507. Notification of significant foreign cyber intrusions and active measures campaigns directed at elections for Federal offices.
Sec. 2508. Designation of counterintelligence officer to lead election security matters.
Title XXVI—Security clearances
Sec. 2601. Definitions.
Sec. 2602. Reports and plans relating to security clearances and background investigations.
Sec. 2603. Improving the process for security clearances.
Sec. 2604. Goals for promptness of determinations regarding security clearances.
Sec. 2605. Security Executive Agent.
Sec. 2606. Report on unified, simplified, Governmentwide standards for positions of trust and security clearances.
Sec. 2607. Report on clearance in person concept.
Sec. 2608. Reports on reciprocity for security clearances inside of departments and agencies.
Sec. 2609. Intelligence community reports on security clearances.
Sec. 2610. Periodic report on positions in the intelligence community that can be conducted without access to classified information, networks, or facilities.
Sec. 2611. Information sharing program for positions of trust and security clearances.
Sec. 2612. Report on protections for confidentiality of whistleblower-related communications.
Title XXVII—Reports and other matters
Subtitle A—Matters relating to Russia and other foreign powers
Sec. 2701. Limitation relating to establishment or support of cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation.
Sec. 2702. Report on returning Russian compounds.
Sec. 2703. Assessment of threat finance relating to Russia.
Sec. 2704. Notification of an active measures campaign.
Sec. 2705. Notification of travel by accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of the Russian Federation in the United States.
Sec. 2706. Report on outreach strategy addressing threats from United States adversaries to the United States technology sector.
Sec. 2707. Report on Iranian support of proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon.
Sec. 2708. Annual report on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities.
Sec. 2709. Expansion of scope of committee to counter active measures and report on establishment of Foreign Malign Influence Center.
Subtitle B—Reports
Sec. 2711. Technical correction to Inspector General study.
Sec. 2712. Reports on authorities of the Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security.
Sec. 2713. Review of intelligence community whistleblower matters.
Sec. 2714. Report on role of Director of National Intelligence with respect to certain foreign investments.
Sec. 2715. Report on surveillance by foreign governments against United States telecommunications networks.
Sec. 2716. Biennial report on foreign investment risks.
Sec. 2717. Modification of certain reporting requirement on travel of foreign diplomats.
Sec. 2718. Semiannual reports on investigations of unauthorized disclosures of classified information.
Sec. 2719. Congressional notification of designation of covered intelligence officer as persona non grata.
Sec. 2720. Reports on intelligence community participation in vulnerabilities equities process of Federal Government.
Sec. 2721. Inspectors General reports on classification.
Sec. 2722. Reports on global water insecurity and national security implications and briefing on emerging infectious disease and pandemics.
Sec. 2723. Annual report on memoranda of understanding between elements of intelligence community and other entities of the United States Government regarding significant operational activities or policy.
Sec. 2724. Study on the feasibility of encrypting unclassified wireline and wireless telephone calls.
Sec. 2725. Modification of requirement for annual report on hiring and retention of minority employees.
Sec. 2726. Reports on intelligence community loan repayment and related programs.
Sec. 2727. Repeal of certain reporting requirements.
Sec. 2728. Inspector General of the Intelligence Community report on senior executives of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
Sec. 2729. Briefing on Federal Bureau of Investigation offering permanent residence to sources and cooperators.
Sec. 2730. Intelligence assessment of North Korea revenue sources.
Sec. 2731. Report on possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorist actors.
Subtitle C—Other matters
Sec. 2741. Public Interest Declassification Board.
Sec. 2742. Technical and clerical amendments to the National Security Act of 1947.
Sec. 2743. Technical amendments related to the Department of Energy.
Sec. 2744. Sense of Congress on notification of certain disclosures of classified information.
Sec. 2745. Sense of Congress on consideration of espionage activities when considering whether or not to provide visas to foreign individuals to be accredited to a United Nations mission in the United States.
3.In this Act:
(1)Congressional intelligence committeesThe term congressional intelligence committees has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).
(2)The term intelligence community has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).
AIntelligence authorizations for fiscal year 2020
<enum>I</enum><header>Intelligence activities</header>
<section id="HD647B989C69A4B548294020F7EE43C6C"><enum>101.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2020 for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the following elements of the United States Government:</text>
<paragraph id="HDF3FB02FE11647B4BDE1DB5FFEBABD05"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB43A51C7B8E545CE9802B7B1DB642A0F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Central Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFE5C8EAA04D8409D91045EECEB47CBAE"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The Department of Defense.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4D722CB64E6948C09DFE26F9DBC36B98"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H06F76C16845F4EFA87FC23F1213C71FB"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The National Security Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBD32284DA94F4F2E998B466494D8BB53"><enum>(6)</enum><text>The Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H35A4C79651034A15AA8FDA5A4026C6D5"><enum>(7)</enum><text>The Coast Guard.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5B743E018F87421E9B2611371C1C0ECC"><enum>(8)</enum><text>The Department of State.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H38BDE88FE69548D5A9336DE447CAF4A3"><enum>(9)</enum><text>The Department of the Treasury.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H21DADDD4078646EAAC89DD4A0CFA3650"><enum>(10)</enum><text>The Department of Energy.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD0D4780436754362A07260336C07496C"><enum>(11)</enum><text>The Department of Justice.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2768CBC9F7E54D35A78A3DBCF4AE0B00"><enum>(12)</enum><text>The Federal Bureau of Investigation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H68141E9333944AB1B35F1FE5102B2B14"><enum>(13)</enum><text>The Drug Enforcement Administration.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H674DDD6E4E3E496FB787DF84945F6430"><enum>(14)</enum><text>The National Reconnaissance Office.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H14D5D265CCA84B11A9AF6AF8B083F7BF"><enum>(15)</enum><text>The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H243759671BCA44B3B0166EE5F0FC9641"><enum>(16)</enum><text>The Department of Homeland Security.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H9F79DD4B69AC40A8B1FD6EA41C027C7A"><enum>102.</enum><header>Classified schedule of authorizations</header>
<subsection id="H5A776CD6AD3847FCAADF38C540381472"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Specifications of amounts</header><text>The amounts authorized to be appropriated under section 101 for the conduct of the intelligence activities of the elements listed in paragraphs (1) through (16) of section 101, are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations prepared to accompany this Act.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HCBEAF5C054FB409FA9CAFBC4EF4A99A3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Availability of classified schedule of authorizations</header>
<paragraph id="HB4106D5803304625945E1E3C64CDFB3E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Availability</header><text>The classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in subsection (a) shall be made available to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, and to the President.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA3A16AABC5E34525A9F615278D526183"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Distribution by the president</header><text>Subject to paragraph (3), the President shall provide for suitable distribution of the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in subsection (a), or of appropriate portions of such Schedule, within the executive branch.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBCC9661929604E25AE23E95BE9AB394C"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limits on disclosure</header><text>The President shall not publicly disclose the classified Schedule of Authorizations or any portion of such Schedule except—</text>
<subparagraph id="H31777B77F06B4810ADF539F170C5FDA2"><enum>(A)</enum><text>as provided in section 601(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (50 U.S.C. 3306(a));</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H09CD368012F14329BEA9B62A7F78DC26"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to the extent necessary to implement the budget; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3B41E73DCAA5480CBCA1CA1F47F19A22"><enum>(C)</enum><text>as otherwise required by law.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HAA371391F345487BAFA8584AA55D4D7C"><enum>103.</enum><header>Intelligence community management account</header>
<subsection id="HB67E2B507B62495582D44F47807C6A26"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the Director of National Intelligence for fiscal year 2020 the sum of $565,637,000. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H8F9A70160B064D44BBE23A319EA43843"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Classified authorization of appropriations</header><text>In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account by subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account for fiscal year 2020 such additional amounts as are specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 102(a).</text></subsection></section>
<enum>II</enum><header>Central intelligence agency retirement and disability system</header>
<section id="HAC2E9CAA48EC4AF9A2E10BC00F511ED3"><enum>201.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There is authorized to be appropriated for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability fund $514,000,000 for fiscal year 2020.</text></section>
<enum>III</enum><header>General intelligence community matters</header>
<section id="H05ADA343E88046668BB501596F4623DF"><enum>301.</enum><header>Restriction on conduct of intelligence activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The authorization of appropriations by this Act shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or the laws of the United States.</text></section>
<section id="H6640E40CB6314FD8BD7B0FCD069FAACD"><enum>302.</enum><header>Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees may be increased by such additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law.</text></section>
<section id="H99D1DFF3331245289801C07D9F2A8906" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>303.</enum><header>Paid parental leave</header>
<subsection id="HF3C289B8B9C04F488AFB6152DAFC72BF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Purpose</header><text>The purpose of this section is to—</text>
<paragraph id="H7FED53F4F3BA4C248C2FCFF1F713C256"><enum>(1)</enum><text>help the intelligence community recruit and retain a dynamic, multi-talented, and diverse workforce capable of meeting the security goals of the United States; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC071BE3674FA4EA08AE78BF979760098"><enum>(2)</enum><text>establish best practices and processes for other elements of the Federal Government seeking to pursue similar policies.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H0DDE6B06157C41D4A3C4EC7DB9C78A91"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authorization of paid parental leave for intelligence community employees</header>
<paragraph id="H8DE410088F654953A4A28AE606B85776"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title III of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3071 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 304 the following:</text>
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<section id="H2974558257974A9F92BDA11A76BFFC91"><enum>305.</enum><header>Paid parental leave</header>
<subsection id="H0C782A083E4247949CD07A906A613BE2"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Paid parental leave</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a civilian employee of an element of the intelligence community shall have available a total of 12 administrative workweeks of paid parental leave in the event of the birth of a son or daughter of the employee, or placement of a son or daughter with the employee for adoption or foster care in order to care for such son or daughter. Such paid parental leave shall be used during the 12-month period beginning on the date of the birth or placement. Nothing in this section shall be construed to modify or otherwise affect the eligibility of an employee of an element of the intelligence community for benefits relating to leave under any other provision of law.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5EF2503ED00F4937B2F42BAB5FCF6D84"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Treatment of parental leave request</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law—</text>
<paragraph id="H5A6D964D2D054F8A9C891835CB0FD23E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an element of the intelligence community shall accommodate an employee’s leave request under subsection (a), including a request to use such leave intermittently or to create a reduced work schedule, to the extent that the requested leave schedule does not unduly disrupt operations; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H09CC7D6573D146EEA291579B6FD5F2DE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to the extent that an employee’s requested leave described in paragraph (1) arises out of medical necessity related to a serious health condition connected to the birth of a son or daughter, the employing element shall handle the scheduling consistent with the treatment of employees who are using leave under subparagraph (C) or (D) of section 6382(a)(1) of title 5, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HC170F9DD49B9437DA1D0F7F12B8692BE"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Rules relating to paid leave</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law—</text>
<paragraph id="H17FC159B0590464E85D459690EE7A60A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an employee may not be required to first use all or any portion of any unpaid leave available to the employee before being allowed to use the paid parental leave described in subsection (a); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5CBAD4B47E184529B9F7A3FAB0DE698D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>paid parental leave under subsection (a)—</text>
<subparagraph id="HE121D331F24645C992D3B8E528085ADC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>shall be payable from any appropriation or fund available for salaries or expenses for positions within the employing element;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H50CA9BEC020D490DBC479FF95B70A951"><enum>(B)</enum><text>may not be considered to be annual or vacation leave for purposes of section 5551 or 5552 of title 5, United States Code, or for any other purpose;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCDC5B48C1E4C4F87B2D5A4DDB986493F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>if not used by the employee before the end of the 12-month period described in subsection (a) to which the leave relates, may not be available for any subsequent use and may not be converted into a cash payment;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCABC743152DF4B55957ACBDAF666E440"><enum>(D)</enum><text>may be granted only to the extent that the employee does not receive a total of more than 12 weeks of paid parental leave in any 12-month period beginning on the date of a birth or placement;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBC9D7260269342478954FC6473B15D1D"><enum>(E)</enum><text>may not be granted—</text>
<clause id="H55EA5930BECE41E4ADAFAEFF04242457"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in excess of a lifetime aggregate total of 30 administrative workweeks based on placements of a foster child for any individual employee; or</text></clause>
<clause id="HA89AAA9B6F9242E79906EDB70D451CF0"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in connection with temporary foster care placements expected to last less than 1 year;</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1C8E3C26B0F94B1E93D2A87C31CFB248"><enum>(F)</enum><text>may not be granted for a child being placed for foster care or adoption if such leave was previously granted to the same employee when the same child was placed with the employee for foster care in the past;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0D0B2CFE3E9E45C0B0AA74FE3BEB0AE7"><enum>(G)</enum><text>shall be used in increments of hours (or fractions thereof), with 12 administrative workweeks equal to 480 hours for employees with a regular full-time work schedule and converted to a proportional number of hours for employees with part-time, seasonal, or uncommon tours of duty; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF3C96B5B9A4B46878E4A0EA847E876CD"><enum>(H)</enum><text>may not be used during off-season (nonpay status) periods for employees with seasonal work schedules.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H68A3BCBB1E5541B7875A0E1B9FB46B42"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Implementation plan</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees an implementation plan that includes—</text>
<paragraph id="H7FF1F78809294930B2559F870731AC0A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>processes and procedures for implementing the paid parental leave policies under subsections (a) through (c);</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA976FB07443847F885121FD88F8B93F6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>an explanation of how the implementation of subsections (a) through (c) will be reconciled with policies of other elements of the Federal Government, including the impact on elements funded by the National Intelligence Program that are housed within agencies outside the intelligence community; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H22E5A08A831C4CC6854C467BB4A69249"><enum>(3)</enum><text>all costs or operational expenses associated with the implementation of subsections (a) through (c).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6C01C5DB332B45D38F604218D7CB62B6"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Directive</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the Director of National Intelligence submits the implementation plan under subsection (d), the Director of National Intelligence shall issue a written directive to implement this section, which directive shall take effect on the date of issuance.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HC2D5039D28E447E1B7E7DD748090BE2E"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Annual report</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees an annual report that—</text>
<paragraph id="H18B5641BC52C44D1B20C20633AFAAC5D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>details the number of employees of each element of the intelligence community who applied for and took paid parental leave under subsection (a) during the year covered by the report;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF1B212DBABA4414FA8B8B1545602ADD4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>details the number of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H8E5F689B1B304384A91CF7DC8321F95E"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">employees of each element of the intelligence community stationed abroad who applied for and took paid parental leave under subsection (a) during the year covered by the report; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8123272D3D2A479CA91F3FD6110DF597"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">employees of each element of the intelligence community stationed abroad who applied for paid parental leave but such application was not granted because of an undue impact on operations as specified in subsection (b)(1); and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9835E9FFF21A4AD1B576513FC700E1DD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>includes updates on major implementation challenges or costs associated with paid parental leave.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFE109A4CFDAF47FCAFB2EF32124EE61C"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Definition of son or daughter</header><text>For purposes of this section, the term <term>son or daughter</term> has the meaning given the term in section 6381 of title 5, United States Code.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H64DFB63A66FB4C1C9DE24483B5ED689B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in the matter preceding section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3002) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 304 the following:</text>
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<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 305. Paid parental leave.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HEA24F90E5CE9440698EECE6984A384CC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Applicability</header><text>Section 305 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (b), shall apply with respect to leave taken in connection with the birth or placement of a son or daughter that occurs on or after the date on which the Director of National Intelligence issues the written directive under subsection (e) of such section 305.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H42CF08C42FD7429E94E9CB82FAE73E3D" commented="no"><enum>304.</enum><header>Unfunded requirements of the intelligence community</header>
<subsection id="HA970A06E3791408386096ABE15195847" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
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<section id="HB723AA88F31F4C128C3DB1E0A0C71BD3" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" commented="no"><enum>512.</enum><header>Unfunded priorities of the intelligence community</header>
<subsection id="H8DB8BF1194614400B5729A5C4F973A35" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Briefings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Upon the request of an appropriate congressional committee, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the committee a briefing on the unfunded priorities of an element of the intelligence community.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HA2B363FEB59D4C6EA04E7B175BCEBE8C" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H190C9CEEB09A4AB997F9784E3C15312C" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <quote>appropriate congressional committees</quote> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HD3128126D4114B48BDBF709F827818F9" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5D0E87A5A2B94998B6471AC3687D9717" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF4CFA0DCE76E442CBF17A70B624FE126" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Unfunded priority</header><text>The term <quote>unfunded priority</quote>, in the case of a fiscal year, means a program, activity, or other initiative of an element of the intelligence community that—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB204938FC46F424BB1E4E57B1E6D0C16" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">was submitted by the head of the element to the Director of National Intelligence in the budget proposal for the element for that fiscal year, but was not included by the Director in the consolidated budget proposal submitted to the President for that fiscal year; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HECE287894F6D4047BEB747423D8631D0" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">was submitted by the Director in the consolidated budget proposal submitted to the President for that fiscal year, but was not included in the budget of the President submitted to Congress for that fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="HFC19E496ECD543D1A6E3761F6446C7FC" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections in the first section of such Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 511 the following new item:</text>
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<section id="H74744E333EF14181B0FD26C4220F9CFF" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>305.</enum><header>Extending the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 605(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3126(4)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HBA3452F0A04F455C9D07C427B45CAD3A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H399C251F3B524418AF9A45AD68F78D3B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking clause (ii);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF34234D5766D4C1DA4A5F0FC4A51DE0A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in clause (i), by striking <quote>, and</quote> and inserting <quote>;</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H09522F3301954EC38FE22E341AF21CE6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking <quote>agency—</quote> and all that follows through <quote>whose identity</quote> and inserting <quote>agency whose identity</quote>; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5BAB174B2CCC4710898DDAC81831EDDA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking <quote>resides and acts outside the United States</quote> and inserting <quote>acts</quote>.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H37289B1FF4104F6DBC8FF96B47DAECDF" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>306.</enum><header>Intelligence community public-private talent exchange</header>
<subsection id="H649D004F7B6A4EF0A03DC6366FA4227B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Policies, processes, and procedures required</header><text>Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall develop policies, processes, and procedures to facilitate the rotation of personnel of the intelligence community to the private sector, and personnel from the private sector to the intelligence community.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HE47D8DA123554C6F9F6B1C005FC1DD32"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Detail authority</header><text>Under policies developed by the Director pursuant to subsection (a), pursuant to a written agreement with a private-sector organization, and with the consent of the employee, a head of an element of the intelligence community may arrange for the temporary detail of an employee of such element to such private-sector organization, or from such private-sector organization to such element under this section.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HE1ACC90315E74A71A70B497F5332675F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Agreements</header>
<paragraph id="H849754F097D547D3AF2EF86E8A7A5245"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>A head of an element of the intelligence community exercising the authority of the head under subsection (a) shall provide for a written agreement among the element of the intelligence community, the private-sector organization, and the employee concerned regarding the terms and conditions of the employee’s detail under this section. The agreement—</text>
<subparagraph id="HC3E9BD6A0AB24299B4F3CAA41E3CF37A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>shall require that the employee of the element, upon completion of the detail, serve in the element, or elsewhere in the civil service if approved by the head of the element, for a period that is at least equal to the length of the detail;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3C630843EC08471EBCBF42C93161220A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>shall provide that if the employee of the element fails to carry out the agreement, such employee shall be liable to the United States for payment of all non-salary and benefit expenses of the detail, unless that failure was for good and sufficient reason, as determined by the head of the element;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2964AAE64DF1430DAB844C6E96BDCB54"><enum>(C)</enum><text>shall contain language informing such employee of the prohibition on sharing, using, or otherwise improperly handling classified of unclassified non-public information for the benefit or advantage of the private-sector organization;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC99095838EDF4EEEA2677F6838687B6C"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">shall contain language governing the handling of classified information by such employee during the detail; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8D9034E336AE4391A9454C918135E7DA"><enum>(E)</enum><text>shall contain language requiring the employee to acknowledge the obligations of the employee under section 1905 of title 18, United States Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4E5D327C06F444FF89D0C9A1FB575734"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Amount of liability</header><text>An amount for which an employee is liable under paragraph (1) shall be treated as a debt due the United States.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE18F44F0D85F44F3A1B6E5A81AD505EC"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>The head of an element of the intelligence community may waive, in whole or in part, collection of a debt described in paragraph (2) based on a determination that the collection would be against equity and good conscience and not in the best interests of the United States, after taking into account any indication of fraud, misrepresentation, fault, or lack of good faith on the part of the employee.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H5601B390DED64FDEBE59F5EE8F75E9BC"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>A detail under this section may, at any time and for any reason, be terminated by the head of the element of the intelligence community concerned or the private-sector organization concerned.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H6C9CC384CD3B41429AA8E4F138BDC60D"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Duration</header>
<paragraph id="HDFB97963966845F795FCB9A94D5C1015"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>A detail under this section shall be for a period of not less than 3 months and not more than 2 years, renewable up to a total of 3 years.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB5941DA1A8CF460B9CF2502432DF78F7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Longer periods</header><text>A detail under this section may be for a period in excess of 2 years, but not more than 3 years, if the head of the element making the detail determines that such detail is necessary to meet critical mission or program requirements.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H348087B43BA8426AA7DB49DB32CDE041"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>No employee of an element of the intelligence community may be detailed under this section for more than a total of 5 years, inclusive of all such details.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HA21A39C6BD714252BB886E5656B76AA1"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Status of Federal employees detailed to private-sector organizations</header>
<paragraph id="HD97DF597033E454F8E811F784946103E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>An employee of an element of the intelligence community who is detailed to a private-sector organization under this section shall be considered, during the period of detail, to be on a regular work assignment in the element. The written agreement established under subsection (c)(1) shall address the specific terms and conditions related to the employee’s continued status as a Federal employee.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H60C1356DA38D4AEE85F2DD0FB639F767"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In establishing a temporary detail of an employee of an element of the intelligence community to a private-sector organization, the head of the element shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA6DFB32189AB44A3B5A3127C3BF302E6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>certify that the temporary detail of such employee shall not have an adverse or negative impact on mission attainment or organizational capabilities associated with the detail; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD7B155129BC74419BE93E6D4314F9438"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the case of an element of the intelligence community in the Department of Defense, ensure that the normal duties and functions of such employees are not, as a result of and during the course of such temporary detail, performed or augmented by contractor personnel in violation of the provisions of section 2461 of title 10, United States Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H76967F9F3F624EC68EE7ED8DC32CF7E3"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Terms and conditions for private-sector employees</header><text>An employee of a private-sector organization who is detailed to an element of the intelligence community under this section—</text>
<paragraph id="H9A32853DFD5247A2AA8E186DF8F574FA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>shall continue to receive pay and benefits from the private-sector organization from which such employee is detailed and shall not receive pay or benefits from the element, except as provided in paragraph (2);</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3AA55B2486F24B6D8DC5D463551840CC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>is deemed to be an employee of the element for the purposes of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H37658D2682F34CFCB0B136B3F53EBC06"><enum>(A)</enum><text>chapters 73 and 81 of title 5, United States Code;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEC40962264ED43E5883D2EFC51E11FA2"><enum>(B)</enum><text>sections 201, 203, 205, 207, 208, 209, 603, 606, 607, 643, 654, 1905, and 1913 of title 18, United States Code;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H54D8E16DB2494A489F0A41B5319FBFB3"><enum>(C)</enum><text>sections 1343, 1344, and 1349(b) of title 31, United States Code;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H88BC3412EEC6412B84C02DAC3A19EE25"><enum>(D)</enum><text>chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code (commonly known as the <quote>Federal Tort Claims Act</quote>) and any other Federal tort liability statute;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD38B26BE60CC49AE8DB5CEB1816C60AE"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.); and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H60C10B307CCC43F08D9F25957B8C05CB"><enum>(F)</enum><text>chapter 21 of title 41, United States Code;</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB5DAB1B36E9541E996D35897B59FDF80"><enum>(3)</enum><text>may perform work that is considered inherently governmental in nature only when requested in writing by the head of the element;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H23B747CC5C4543D19841A3B449AA9EDE"><enum>(4)</enum><text>may not be used to circumvent any limitation or restriction on the size of the workforce of the element;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB36510EA9B87492389157100FD1504B4"><enum>(5)</enum><text>shall be subject to the same requirements applicable to an employee performing the same functions and duties proposed for performance by the private sector employee; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H84F7C37F774C43A08D70CFE361D60942"><enum>(6)</enum><text>in the case of an element of the intelligence community in the Department of Defense, may not be used to circumvent the provisions of section 2461 of title 10, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6C2EF3FFB8C344DA890B61645D5AF498"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Prohibition against charging certain costs to the federal government</header><text>A private-sector organization may not charge an element of the intelligence community or any other agency of the Federal Government, as direct costs under a Federal contract, the costs of pay or benefits paid by the organization to an employee detailed to an element of the intelligence community under this section for the period of the detail and any subsequent renewal periods.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HD141AF6FBEA344EABF356246239FDC3F"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Additional administrative matters</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Director, pursuant to procedures developed under subsection (a)—</text>
<paragraph id="H87E5438FF1C6441888A67D41EBB1831E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>shall, to the degree practicable, ensure that small business concerns are represented with respect to details authorized by this section;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3E1DF1B5532840839393AA3DB9BA2703"><enum>(2)</enum><text>may, notwithstanding any other provision of law, establish criteria for elements of the intelligence community to use appropriated funds to reimburse small business concerns for the salaries and benefits of its employees during the periods when the small business concern agrees to detail its employees to the intelligence community under this section;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB1F6320C8CCA42B6806DC7B8DD4D96C2"><enum>(3)</enum><text>shall take into consideration the question of how details under this section might best be used to help meet the needs of the intelligence community, including with respect to the training of employees;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8D267E46889D4EA8B92BFAFAE4B767F8"><enum>(4)</enum><text>shall take into consideration areas of private-sector expertise that are critical to the intelligence community; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8F2145EB1866491D99C977E7A91928BA"><enum>(5)</enum><text>shall establish oversight mechanisms to determine whether the public-private exchange authorized by this section improves the efficiency and effectiveness of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H89C23261CD0D46859AA178B658ED7300"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H9AC4A8E130014F5F9B6B2B9E8824918C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Detail</header><text>The term <term>detail</term> means, as appropriate in the context in which such term is used—</text>
<subparagraph id="HA108AE3BAC06489E8D4D8D41C2B05757"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the assignment or loan of an employee of an element of the intelligence community to a private-sector organization without a change of position from the intelligence community element that employs the individual; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H867339FA77004C558A298A04E748AA68"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the assignment or loan of an employee of a private-sector organization to an element of the intelligence community without a change of position from the private-sector organization that employs the individual.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H87454E56F62C488DBD78068335E11EBC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Private-sector organization</header><text>The term <term>private-sector organization</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H1465E2115CA243B39A684E231A52C4A0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a for-profit organization; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF123B6445A4E419987E9A4EAD5867EC9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a not-for-profit organization.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1BD13FA64B04443DA0A0C36717C44CF8"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Small business concern</header><text>The term <term>small business concern</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3703(e)(2) of title 5, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H56FBB9FD1C774BFD99BFB6ECD08BDA5B" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>307.</enum><header>Assessment of contracting practices to identify certain security and counterintelligence concerns</header>
<subsection id="HA48F0F7D631049948317C73BAFF2E6EA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Assessment</header>
<paragraph id="HF09A43EB8CA64E0AA27AE4D3FC937791"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Contracting practices</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall conduct an assessment of the authorities, policies, processes, and standards used by the elements of the intelligence community to ensure that the elements appropriately weigh security and counterintelligence risks in awarding a contract to a contractor that—</text>
<subparagraph id="H5191CC755A644CC2BD04F264CC428ED4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>carries out any joint research and development activities with a covered foreign country; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBA9C06999BE042F3A57CA552EA3A8C7B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>performs any contract or other agreement entered into with a covered foreign country.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAFD873EE0AFE427DB8D781638B5BE79F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The assessment under paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H0D65E92ADAC14D61B5C293EEFB486627"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of whether the authorities, policies, processes, and standards specified in paragraph (1) sufficiently identify security and counterintelligence concerns.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H04E8CBAA6780408FBE648A57D2B0683C"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Identification of any authority gaps in such authorities, policies, processes, and standards that prevent the intelligence community from considering the activities specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1) when evaluating offers for a contract.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H910C7BD2ADAF45269A21930705E9365C"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text>In carrying out paragraph (1), the Director shall consult with each head of an element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HA303AB4E0C544FC89E37D7B7415F90CD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header>
<paragraph id="H81D693D5BF2E4DADAFB2200D559A72AC"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Requirement</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the assessment under subsection (a)(1).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H94249DF0F3704F0E87912FD0A8CDC20A"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Matters included</header><text>The report under paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H6D88A2BBC70D4713BE0B11404450EA21"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The assessment under subsection (a)(1).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H700E0B25416A4924B0BA238897E643D8"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An identification of any known contractors that have—</text>
<clause id="HF7126A9955D54478A00AC8FF18A409A6"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">carried out activities specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (a)(1); and</text></clause>
<clause id="HA7D8E99373F04610B20E2609E22B4B58"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>submitted an offer for a contract with an element of the intelligence community.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB5D38DF752F441538C919EA76AF2291A"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the steps that the Director and the heads of the elements of the intelligence community took to identify contractors under subparagraph (B).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8894C5A310CF41BE91964A62926F2D61"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6AEDE12304874BFFA27FD7BC107FA13B"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Covered foreign country defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>covered foreign country</term> means the government, or any entity affiliated with the military or intelligence services of, the following foreign countries:</text>
<paragraph id="H40A95CB9F2F046969014CA513527BE47"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The People’s Republic of China.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H010A1466CC7C4D32BF88F6C269496978"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Russian Federation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF1EE56D10C464462A668BB3A6B47342E"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H967C49EC00864E2CA48F268F92107231"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The Islamic Republic of Iran.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H7D0BBBFDFD474FCA9D6FF4E23DCE305D" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>308.</enum><header>Required counterintelligence briefings and notifications</header>
<subsection id="H2C5EB81CC0EF479592E4B04EAAED7A02"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Foreign counterintelligence and cybersecurity threats to Federal election campaigns</header>
<paragraph id="H688ACBB35987449AB0A9BE07C270C149"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Reports required</header>
<subparagraph id="HF0AC686E3BCE466385E8EB995D2E8D98"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>As provided in subparagraph (B), for each Federal election, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall make publicly available on an Internet website an advisory report on foreign counterintelligence and cybersecurity threats to election campaigns for Federal offices. Each such report shall include, consistent with the protection of sources and methods, each of the following:</text>
<clause id="HCE0482ECC6314F508369ACB149F29012"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of foreign counterintelligence and cybersecurity threats to election campaigns for Federal offices.</text></clause>
<clause id="H31B61A74B9CC4BE7BAE5F04476EDBAE9"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>A summary of best practices that election campaigns for Federal offices can employ in seeking to counter such threats.</text></clause>
<clause id="HAA46934954B24436BD9F9A41F1CA22A9"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>An identification of any publicly available resources, including United States Government resources, for countering such threats.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBAF98C772E9E4FA7A16FB2E9C756ADFE"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Schedule for submittal</header><text>A report under this subsection shall be made available as follows:</text>
<clause id="HAAC40D859E114969B784E63A6B3DE6D9"><enum>(i)</enum><text>In the case of a report regarding an election held for the office of Senator or Member of the House of Representatives during 2018, not later than the date that is 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></clause>
<clause id="H973CF1F95E064B13AD281F94F72FDBB4"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>In the case of a report regarding an election for a Federal office during any subsequent year, not later than the date that is 1 year before the date of the election.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5528DB2DFD3B4D509D8C341AD3C6AFD6"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Information to be included</header><text>A report under this subsection shall reflect the most current information available to the Director of National Intelligence regarding foreign counterintelligence and cybersecurity threats.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H95848119F2FA47F1A07BF9EA59314049"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Treatment of campaigns subject to heightened threats</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis jointly determine that an election campaign for Federal office is subject to a heightened foreign counterintelligence or cybersecurity threat, the Director and the Under Secretary, consistent with the protection of sources and methods, may make available additional information to the appropriate representatives of such campaign.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFE492CB7F22341C2AE1970B09D13CDF6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Briefings on counterintelligence activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</header>
<paragraph id="H08EB54E832854C6CA0C96BA19CC4706E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.), as amended by section 304, is further amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
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<section id="H209C339C5B214228851B6534322AEF1F"><enum>513.</enum><header>Briefings and notifications on counterintelligence activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</header>
<subsection id="H44B95CEB037D43FDAC741E44DC806D65"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Quarterly briefings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In addition to, and without any derogation of, the requirement under section 501 to keep the congressional intelligence committees fully and currently informed of the intelligence and counterintelligence activities of the United States, not less frequently than once each quarter, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the counterintelligence activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Such briefings shall include, at a minimum, an overview and update of—</text>
<paragraph id="H3B026DF912AC4865A1A54B2037DF44EE"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the counterintelligence posture of the Bureau;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD3A8E022FB534F2C98266F508B6E3F0B"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">counterintelligence investigations; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF941C95A31274C698A816F81217F587E"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any other information relating to the counterintelligence activities of the Bureau that the Director determines necessary.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H81C078374C9E4DB4800592D86F2CD9D3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Notifications</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In addition to the quarterly briefings under subsection (a), the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall promptly notify the congressional intelligence committees of any counterintelligence investigation carried out by the Bureau with respect to any counterintelligence risk or threat that is related to an election or campaign for Federal office.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H4A7F3C716B3B4D459694E05A3D5BD723"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Guidelines</header>
<paragraph id="H85391C81A8644691A5BEC67F55A8E0E8"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Development and consultation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall develop guidelines governing the scope of the briefings provided under subsection (a), the notifications provided under subsection (b), and the information required by section 308(a)(2) of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020. The Director shall consult the congressional intelligence committees during such development.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3A24F20F71BA432681C1EDF1A8BD77D6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Submission</header><text>The Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees—</text>
<subparagraph id="H7DA00FBC93B441AF84CA2683FD9A9C96"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the guidelines under paragraph (1) upon issuance; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB294D943669E4E71BF69593F3B9F2734"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any updates to such guidelines by not later than 15 days after making such update.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB426F6793C294DFCA9A4F7D17CDABABF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The table of contents at the beginning of such Act, as amended by section 304, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 512 the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 513. Briefings and notifications on counterintelligence activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section>
<enum>IV</enum><header>Matters relating to elements of the intelligence community</header>
<section id="H241CB9E3795A4EAF942D20E2F8546982" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>401.</enum><header>Establishment of Climate Security Advisory Council</header>
<subsection id="H0B87C314D6E44FF2AE51A7E73C88A12C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
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<section id="HD14030CD3CE9439D956968BDB931BC29"><enum>120.</enum><header>Climate Security Advisory Council</header>
<subsection id="H1FAAA82558E5435A85E1605507F6C1EC"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall establish a Climate Security Advisory Council for the purpose of—</text>
<paragraph id="H2A15DC3658C94236892F2E669EE4581B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>assisting intelligence analysts of various elements of the intelligence community with respect to analysis of climate security and its impact on the areas of focus of such analysts; </text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H59CD947F84144D50974157D61DE89A4B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>facilitating coordination between the elements of the intelligence community and elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community in collecting data on, and conducting analysis of, climate change and climate security; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3A666EECD3B940F4BACC2F5D5753CBDE"><enum>(3)</enum><text>ensuring that the intelligence community is adequately prioritizing climate change in carrying out its activities.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8BC8735DA6C54CDF82F9BBA74BB5931C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Composition of Council</header>
<paragraph id="HD7624DA800A340D5828E338B149EA1CC"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Members</header><text>The Council shall be composed of the following individuals appointed by the Director of National Intelligence:</text>
<subparagraph id="H38FDFA7B226D40BF95FDC04801C7CF33"><enum>(A)</enum><text>An appropriate official from the National Intelligence Council, who shall chair the Council.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5CB4E4E9C7EE424DBD830311A3A2DC2F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The lead official with respect to climate and environmental security analysis from—</text>
<clause id="HB0015ABB42494734BC1325E91603DB93"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the Central Intelligence Agency;</text></clause>
<clause id="HA77DFEC528D546169FF0ECC6818BD667"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of the Department of State;</text></clause>
<clause id="HF7E83EFC8505499B9160B39BF54A7FEF"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>the National Geospacial-Intelligence Agency;</text></clause>
<clause id="HA75D7CDE9A174F6E9DF82EE82978D490"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy;</text></clause>
<clause id="H9F21F395F2024ABB830D88CCA6EB25BF"><enum>(v)</enum><text>the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H54C66DC7467C4D449ABE850187D4D8CD"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>the Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HDDB37C4EB73D45F09FC6C1837F0D4C43"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Three appropriate officials from elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community that are responsible for—</text>
<clause id="H85BCB89196CD4B4FAABB7A273D1E1A4C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>providing decision-makers with a predictive understanding of the climate;</text></clause>
<clause id="H2018D97921DF486487293B8F22531898"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>making observations of our Earth system that can be used by the public, policymakers, and to support strategic decisions; or</text></clause>
<clause id="H8342AD3A51524DB4A064BC54438C657B"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>coordinating Federal research and investments in understanding the forces shaping the global environment, both human and natural, and their impacts on society.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H4BC5FE2655C54E7BA83F21E068543134"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any other officials as the Director of National Intelligence or the chair of the Council may determine appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6011A12754C64B5687C1DE5C9C8F9D8B"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Responsibilities of chair</header><text>The chair of the Council shall have responsibility for—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9EC3F513F08D47FB8095C8A258D00DCC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>identifying agencies to supply individuals from elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community; </text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H49B5EB783400424883A21DF6EAFCBEA7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>securing the permission of the relevant agency heads for the participation of such individuals on the Council; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H4F24D7E178B040DA83F002D585D5C1DB"><enum>(C)</enum><text>any other duties that the Director of National Intelligence may direct.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H1572966082FE44508BB268EFA2C63CA1"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Duties and responsibilities of Council</header><text>The Council shall carry out the following duties and responsibilities:</text>
<paragraph id="H7C92B00E34F741F2B594F6332C93A7C7"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To meet at least quarterly to—</text>
<subparagraph id="H8A6A55A54B8B40A7B6A525A9BFBEDF1C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>exchange appropriate data between elements of the intelligence community and elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H34997E709E9F458A98F0E3F815D90E26"><enum>(B)</enum><text>discuss processes for the routine exchange of such data and implementation of such processes; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCE6ECCDFF02E4DF198C0D0587C6BA6B4"><enum>(C)</enum><text>prepare summaries of the business conducted at each meeting.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H41E9B4B8E5D043CCAE42248DA7304686"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To assess and determine best practices with respect to the analysis of climate security, including identifying publicly available information and intelligence acquired through clandestine means that enables such analysis.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0BA52C8D66A843DEA1F3340BE9B31C11"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To assess and identify best practices with respect to prior efforts of the intelligence community to analyze climate security.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H342CAE7DE66347C498383637A5FBD3D0"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To assess and describe best practices for identifying and disseminating climate security indicators and warnings;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H416F753133E647E38834406D42C36382"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To recommend methods of incorporating analysis of climate security and the best practices identified under paragraphs (2) through (4) into existing analytic training programs.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF409E93EF55E4E798978C551E65B8C94"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To consult, as appropriate, with other elements of the intelligence community that conduct analysis of climate change or climate security and elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community that conduct analysis of climate change or climate security, for the purpose of sharing information about ongoing efforts and avoiding duplication of existing efforts.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7E3B2C2F54C7417E90318D19F861BD24"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To work with elements of the intelligence community that conduct analysis of climate change or climate security and elements of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community that conduct analysis of climate change or climate security—</text>
<subparagraph id="H350CDEE17C7A4441937022F6CF415282"><enum>(A)</enum><text>to exchange appropriate data between such elements, establish processes, procedures and practices for the routine exchange of such data, discuss the implementation of such processes; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1D1B8F14E10B48548375C513B350FDA1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to enable and facilitate the sharing of findings and analysis between such elements.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H54F22BFFAA204C9D923EEEC73D9AD29B"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">To assess whether the elements of the intelligence community that conduct analysis of climate change or climate security may inform the research direction of academic work and the sponsored work of the United States Government.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2008FBF2567B406CA63664B6374AC292"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">At the discretion of the chair of the Council, to convene conferences of analysts and non-intelligence community personnel working on climate change or climate security on subjects that the chair shall direct.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H773D3A85262040E2B0FAA32858C8CD65"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text>The Council shall terminate on the date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of this section.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HC4F35733AADF4B68A77C6CC457ACF64E"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H4A4FFD110B4240E98183D2C962122A9F"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Climate security</header><text>The term <term>climate security</term> means the effects of climate change on the following: </text>
<subparagraph id="H254DCE3135524116964FF5C14FA8EB23"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The national security of the United States, including national security infrastructure.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H03899B8FCBAB4D6BBE15333520362A30"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Subnational, national, and regional political stability.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC8DA1C2DDAE84394A3AED3509772C378"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The security of allies and partners of the United States.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7A27CF61242C47D6951E7C2B93C65B35"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Ongoing or potential political violence, including unrest, rioting, guerrilla warfare, insurgency, terrorism, rebellion, revolution, civil war, and interstate war.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCFD6FAFCC4FF4D4691A7461B29C21590"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Climate intelligence indications and warnings</header><text>The term <term>climate intelligence indications and warnings</term> means developments relating to climate security with the potential to—</text>
<subparagraph id="HD7C4463E014349B4B363EC7969F85244"><enum>(A)</enum><text>imminently and substantially alter the political stability or degree of human security in a country or region; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE4B33B0B284C4AD5A3CF531DC46977D8"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">imminently and substantially threaten—</text>
<clause id="H9097FAC7F7984FD581F4D15E36E11B0D"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the national security of the United States;</text></clause>
<clause id="H8F20E6A88BD64DAFAFDF653D50FAD7F1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the military, political, or economic interests of allies and partners of the United States; or</text></clause>
<clause id="H9B98E36E731E4320942768A91668A888"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>citizens of the United States abroad.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H2812857F05624908B56EED336BD313DB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in the first section of the National Security Act of 1947 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 119B the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 120. Climate Security Advisory Council.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H47086129328E407EB929AA671EDD2457"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Initial appointments</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall appoint the members of the Council under section 120 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H313D7EAE45CB41F8946EFC4F0B40E835" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>402.</enum><header>Transfer of National Intelligence University to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header>
<subsection id="H6256178A39144122A09DD12DFE5088D4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Transfer</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency shall transfer to the Director of National Intelligence the National Intelligence University, including the functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the University. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H8661B896AFFB4BB8932D56CF2E3588BB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Degree-granting authority</header>
<paragraph id="HA77E1BB757994BF5ADB3C89018096CA6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Regulations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Under regulations prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence, the President of the National Intelligence University may, upon the recommendation of the faculty of the University, confer appropriate degrees upon graduates who meet the degree requirements.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H04D0AA600F414F2D9F5CB16330CF771C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A degree may not be conferred under this section unless—</text>
<subparagraph id="HCF4D7982C9484D5D85AF550FC474DD68"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the appropriate head of a Department of the Federal Government has recommended approval of the degree in accordance with any Federal policy applicable to the granting of academic degrees by departments and agencies of the Federal Government; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE96FFBFF6EC3480FB9744C753F62AF37"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the University is accredited by the appropriate civilian academic accrediting agency or organization to award the degree, as determined by such appropriate head of a Department.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8815053EAD794E12A6E22069E8AF7E90"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Congressional notification requirements</header>
<paragraph id="H400534576E1C495180F3FB47D77F256E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>When seeking to establish degree-granting authority under this section, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees—</text>
<subparagraph id="H16D0A30C25B343F88AE61FE4F37C817F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a copy of the self-assessment questionnaire required by the Federal policy specified in subsection (b)(2)(A); and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H089E9587036C4B8387DAFCF822CCA7A0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any subsequent recommendations and rationale of the appropriate head of a Department specified in such subsection regarding establishing such degree-granting authority.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H67022AD9AB4B40ADA5E0D27BB81884FE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Modification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Upon any modification or redesignation of existing degree-granting authority, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing the rationale for the proposed modification or redesignation and any subsequent recommendation described in paragraph (1)(B) with respect to the proposed modification or redesignation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H98BE24C32F564649B2D2FC3EE88F9703"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Actions on nonaccreditation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing an explanation of any action by the appropriate academic accrediting agency or organization not to accredit the University to award any new or existing degree.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HE3097FD1C567423AB77BBB129867773B"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Conforming repeal</header><text>Effective 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, section 2161 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed, and the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 108 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to such section 2161.</text></subsection></section>
<enum>V</enum><header>Matters relating to foreign countries</header>
<section id="H0BDD25F6EA794F08B96AFE737F97BFD6" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>501.</enum><header>Annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Communist Party of China</header>
<subsection id="HE80D456D14984246BD1B3343D0536B6A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reports</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title XI of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3231 et seq.), as amended by section 2718, is further amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
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<section id="H70693200056B4F5B84CF279429DC1548"><enum>1106.</enum><header>Annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Communist Party of China</header>
<subsection id="HD50DBD0B58DA47AA94C23095F4F88FD3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Requirement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">On an annual basis, the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the influence operations and campaigns in the United States conducted by the Communist Party of China.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H3356335A25FE4CFCB375A40943806DE0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report under subsection (a) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H72BFD97D2C924F6D9148BEF81BF7163C"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the organization of the United Front Work Department of the People’s Republic of China, or the successors of the United Front Work Department, and the links between the United Front Work Department and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H164E17BA4A134B5FBF0B20A1704E5CE5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the degree to which organizations that are associated with or receive funding from the United Front Work Department, particularly such entities operating in the United States, are formally tasked by the Chinese Communist Party or the Government of China.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB5676BB31F4A4DCB9AB6F131045ED318"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the efforts by the United Front Work Department and subsidiary organizations of the United Front Work Department to target, coerce, and influence foreign populations, particularly those of ethnic Chinese descent.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H89257197493A436DB3B770F9679E23D1"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of attempts by the Chinese Embassy, consulates, and organizations affiliated with the Chinese Communist Party (including, at a minimum, the United Front Work Department) to influence the United States-based Chinese Student Scholar Associations.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7BDF083F4EEA446BBD5B1330D9FECF8A"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the evolution of the role of the United Front Work Department under the leadership of the President of China.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H48E05709CB2E442AB356F1357E744DE8"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the activities of the United Front Work Department designed to influence the opinions of elected leaders of the United States, or candidates for elections in the United States, with respect to issues of importance to the Chinese Communist Party.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7D5B0CA8A0C64131AC64530DFC601B91"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A listing of all known organizations affiliated with the United Front Work Department that are operating in the United States as of the date of the report.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE0D820F2AF1547808D645BB1A6C28726"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to reports submitted after the first report, an assessment of the change in goals, tactics, techniques, and procedures of the influence operations and campaigns conducted by the Chinese Communist Party.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H0F97975906E14FB3BA041C696BEE34B9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>In carrying out subsection (a), the Director shall coordinate with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, and any other relevant head of an element of the intelligence community.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H021838E567854D4A8B53E3F4E8D37517"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H986CAB30D0F047F79C8BD661C45455DF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The table of contents in the first section of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended by section 2718, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1105 the following new item:</text>
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<subsection id="HC7FBA14450824184B31CF3819621E619"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Initial report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees the first report under section 1106 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a), by not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H1C2BB76D3FFB4534A96E189EC04FE8A3" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>502.</enum><header>Report on repression of ethnic Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region of the People’s Republic of China</header>
<subsection id="H48BD56844E6F435D99D5E151465A4449"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 150 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on activity by the People’s Republic of China to repress ethnic Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region of China.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H50ED42C9F4DB4546A7D515C6C61993A7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report under subsection (a) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HB8E5A27A4F014F0ABF6D084382D0F6B4"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the number of individuals detained in <quote>political reeducation camps</quote>, and the conditions in such camps for detainees, in the Xinjiang region of China, including whether detainees endure torture, forced renunciation of faith, or other mistreatment.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H660B0455D39D4EBD9027C93BA1CCE0E1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description, as possible, of the geographic location of such camps.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H612C008EDC514C7FA345223D2E343D43"><enum>(3)</enum><text>A description, as possible, of the methods used by China to <quote>reeducate</quote> detainees and the elements of China responsible for such <quote>reeducation</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H211E4E7F1B944B60B7984EEEFDAE2C12"><enum>(4)</enum><text>A description of any forced labor in such camps, and any labor performed in regional factories for low wages under the threat of being sent back to <quote>political reeducation camps</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1FF31CB01D084C0FB06B633722C360A4"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the level of access China grants to foreign persons observing the situation in Xinjiang and a description of measures used to impede efforts to monitor the conditions in Xinjiang.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4389EF698272430DBC8EB83E97B73FA5"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the surveillance, detection, and control methods used by China to target ethnic minorities, including new <quote>high-tech</quote> policing models and a description of any civil liberties or privacy protections provided under such models.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H63C17FFF0D964FA9B7C1F305D0FDBD5D"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall carry out subsection (a) in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and the head of any other agency of the Federal Government that the Director of National Intelligence determines appropriate.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H28927C219DDC445CBF38C043B227CA46"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HBFD7B14528C847A1992018568618190B" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>503.</enum><header>Report on efforts by People’s Republic of China to influence election in Taiwan</header>
<subsection id="H3BDAF394C2994ED2AD28E81D4348A35C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Consistent with section 3(c) of the Taiwan Relations Act (Public Law 96–8; 22 U.S.C. 3302(c)), not later than 45 days after the date of the election for the President and Vice President of Taiwan in 2020, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on any—</text>
<paragraph id="H58969C315B484D83BBCD5D50D24DCDE4"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">influence operations conducted by China to interfere in or undermine such election; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3F33A192C3254BA2BC70A16FE49929D3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>efforts by the United States to disrupt such operations.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFAA0C5BA0F7D4079A1D7BA27F263EDE6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report under subsection (a) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H97C4117BA0C64BB3914443691CA11CA0"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of any significant efforts by the intelligence community to coordinate technical and material support for Taiwan to identify, disrupt, and combat influence operations specified in subsection (a)(1).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB56B68B5AAED4821A703F9F5C9AD057B"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of any efforts by the United States Government to build the capacity of Taiwan to disrupt external efforts that degrade a free and fair election process.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6D8F4D2891244A9793A1B075FD16AFB0"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of whether and to what extent China conducted influence operations specified in subsection (a)(1), and, if such operations occurred—</text>
<subparagraph id="H6E888FB63EF342E981B89F3080A5021D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a comprehensive list of specific governmental and nongovernmental entities of China that were involved in supporting such operations and a description of the role of each such entity; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H61B4CACC46544A83B81644B8BBB5A9F5"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an identification of any tactics, techniques, and procedures used in such operations. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H138D08B2989E4EE09D68D6AFC4C539A7"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H8401C1AA4A784914BF41497C0B4F6A6E"><enum>504.</enum><header>Assessment of legitimate and illegitimate financial and other assets of Vladimir Putin</header>
<subsection id="H3DA891767AAD4255AF0A89A70E248430"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that the United States should do more to expose the corruption of Vladimir Putin, whose ill-gotten wealth is perhaps the most powerful global symbol of his dishonesty and his persistent efforts to undermine the rule of law and democracy in the Russian Federation.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H211EC03CE2444F9A955B975C6817BA0E"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Assessment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an assessment, based on all sources of intelligence, on the net worth and financial and other assets, legitimate as well as illegitimate, of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his family members, including—</text>
<paragraph id="H4B8DD10341F141679447927B10E50E3C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the estimated net worth of Vladimir Putin and his family members;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA4D140A805264AF6A159C2D29B02488D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a description of their legitimately and illegitimately obtained assets, including all real, personal, and intellectual property, bank or investment or similar accounts, and any other financial or business interests or holdings, including those outside of Russia;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5B605AF9A25C4F3EBB0F9A56624DAECD"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the details of the legitimately and illegitimately obtained assets, including real, personal, and intellectual property, bank or investment or similar accounts, and any other financial or business interests or holdings, including those outside of Russia, that are owned or controlled by, accessible to, or otherwise maintained for the benefit of Vladimir Putin, including their nature, location, manner of acquisition, value, and publicly named owner (if other than Vladimir Putin);</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD796946260124205A018262B461F8F6A"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the methods used by Vladimir Putin or others acting at his direction, with his knowledge, or for his benefit, to conceal Putin’s interest in his accounts, holdings, or other assets, including the establishment of <quote>front</quote> or shell companies and the use of intermediaries; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H088823F7CE014E55AB60B35924948BB9"><enum>(5)</enum><text>an identification of the most significant senior Russian political figures, oligarchs, and any other persons who have engaged in activity intended to conceal the true financial condition of Vladimir Putin.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H46B1446AF22444FEA1DE111ACF460DE9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The assessment required under subsection (b) shall be submitted either—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H5C566E478A9A46D28433835BBE8CED40"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in unclassified form to the extent consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods, and may include a classified annex; or</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H42EA117B245C41D99F8D7071E27385FC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>simultaneously as both an unclassified version and a classified version.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6F75556F31964632BD28C50F8E56E262"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="HAC9839391A6041B4AD2161FAFECD9B92"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and the Committee on Finance of the Senate; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF2459F7FF9544905A37ADCC89334556B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Financial Services, and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H5FFC671B20FD4A7D96A820C9A4FC5ADD"><enum>505.</enum><header>Assessments of intentions of political leadership of the Russian Federation</header>
<subsection id="H68F1623C36C74C7ABB8C062ECFB30F7F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, and the head of any element of the intelligence community that the Director determines appropriate, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees each of the assessments described in subsection (b).</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H9E9D853CC1AA43D1A1B1D6025ABC8D55"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Assessments described</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The assessments described in this subsection are assessments based on intelligence obtained from all sources that assess the current intentions of the political leadership of the Russian Federation with respect to the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HDF014C90C2D1401D91D5E47CEB2FFEEC"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Potential military action against members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H806D5533851E4A1287736093910A99A2"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Potential responses to an enlarged United States or NATO military presence in eastern Europe or to increased United States military support for allies and partners in the region, such as the provision of additional lethal military equipment to Ukraine or Georgia.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H22248B8AA65F4BA89D745FB3042A8FBF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Potential actions taken for the purpose of exploiting perceived divisions among the governments of Russia’s Western adversaries.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H2B97F69E5E5145FDA29D15ED59E5F93E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each assessment required under subsection (a) may be submitted in classified form but shall also include an unclassified executive summary, consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H7C64F338DF104C5FB94684FA64DFB6C6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="H162DED94621B4B00823244BFEB3B7406"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3655E46F4FBE4DAF9C7A94393AD73557"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H1B5F674463464B5B9476CB1EA06851CB" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>506.</enum><header>Report on death of Jamal Khashoggi</header>
<subsection id="H77C692D8F1804C72BF6FD065D670BB7B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the death of Jamal Khashoggi. Such report shall include identification of those who carried out, participated in, ordered, or were otherwise complicit in or responsible for the death of Jamal Khashoggi, to the extent consistent with the protection of sources and methods.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HFCE5D05D364345EFBBAFD52CE331B43F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form.</text></subsection></section>
<enum>VI</enum><header>Federal Efforts Against Domestic Terrorism</header>
<section id="HB8D878E1767E4809AD66F0C2B089BBE0"><enum>601.</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this title:</text>
<paragraph id="H726AB949D47646C0A5306E236D40F611"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HEB83CBDEB5554A9598FD6F56B043BC05"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7F961F1D458241769D80450B9892F512"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H67BC91C523414B2F93D5CB1DBB471ABE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Domestic terrorism</header><text>The term <term>domestic terrorism</term> has the meaning given that term in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H735FA9CE85434606A4C80CD378F8F867"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Hate crime</header><text>The term <term>hate crime</term> means a criminal offense under—</text>
<subparagraph id="H98DF4BC407C14A318F772598B74B888F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>sections 241, 245, 247, and 249 of title 18, United States Code; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEF3282258BCA4010B0A5C1775365B31C"><enum>(B)</enum><text>section 3631 of title 42, United States Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAE921E8EC6B54D67B81705E310BFBD32"><enum>(4)</enum><header>International terrorism</header><text>The term <term>international terrorism</term> has the meaning given that term in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H34F652E7C0D1496089CBCB252007493C"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Terms in Attorney General’s Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The terms <term>assessments</term>, <term>full investigations</term>, <term>enterprise investigations</term>,<quote>predicated investigations</quote>, and <quote>preliminary investigations</quote> have the meanings given those terms in the most recent, approved version of the Attorney General’s Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations (or successor).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEEB9DE52E5CA4377B590DA4BD5F468ED"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Terms in FBI budget materials</header><text>The terms <term>Consolidated Strategy Guide</term>, <term>Field Office Strategic Plan</term>, <term>Integrated Program Management Process</term>, and <term>Threat Review and Prioritization</term> have the meanings given those terms in the materials submitted to Congress by the Attorney General in support of the Federal Bureau of Investigation budget for fiscal year 2020.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H201E9BFFBA2146AB92E62B8902B42CF2"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Terrorism</header><text>The term <term>terrorism</term> includes domestic terrorism and international terrorism.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H40029CD1F0C94B9486432C0073D557C7"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Terrorism information</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>terrorism information</term> has the meaning given that term in section 1016(a) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFE7D6AB3006F4F849A2A43D8D663B6B4"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Time utilization and recordkeeping data</header><text>The term <term>time utilization and recordkeeping data</term> means data collected on resource utilization and workload activity of personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in accordance with Federal law.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H8DF9B28A64F84E199FDF07E0E9D4A6F0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>602.</enum><header>Annual strategic intelligence assessment of and comprehensive report on domestic terrorism</header>
<subsection id="HA38D423FED0743D8A7126FC53E7AA709"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report required</header>
<paragraph id="HDE35E751CB47437A98366D59723CF15A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter through 2025, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on domestic terrorism containing the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H706833EFC8724E69BD322D95B6BAB03C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Strategic intelligence assessment under subsection (b).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0314398727184F8FBC3CFD3A21BCDAB4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Discussion of activities under subsection (c).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB83754371CD54006B33C213DF88EBF55"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Data on domestic terrorism under subsection (d).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7836DE65D7984DE0A3B2A6A822B036D9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Responsibilities</header>
<subparagraph id="H86E5A852B813419E8E9A9287E9D638E5"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Coordination of reports and integration of information</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, acting through the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, shall be the lead official for coordinating the production of and integrating terrorism information into—</text>
<clause id="HE7C0B7AC91454F3BA7252002EB948349"><enum>(i)</enum><text>each report under paragraph (1); and</text></clause>
<clause id="H6E69737479004DE88993AB32D3B80D70"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>each strategic intelligence assessment under subsection (b).</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H274020FDC5BD4F1B86404075E4394E4F"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Information sharing</header><text>The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall provide to the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center all appropriate information requested by the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center to carry out this section. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H1A3309BFC97E4531B03E5008AD855893"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Strategic intelligence assessment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="H30F6A855618B44A182821000A57A514A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the first report under subsection (a)(1), a strategic intelligence assessment of domestic terrorism in the United States during fiscal years 2017, 2018, and 2019; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2AF720DDB26246B9AB9CEEE15544F354"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in each subsequent report under such subsection, a strategic intelligence assessment of domestic terrorism in the United States during the prior fiscal year.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HDDF1711285AC4A8B91D25C6587966911"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Discussion of activities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report under subsection (a)(1) shall discuss and compare the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H3A606AD7E2444BA086E5DFAB1515AF2E"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The criteria for opening, managing, and closing domestic and international terrorism investigations by the Federal Government.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2B4752E3F63040C0B920BFE3C5E1AE5F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Standards and procedures for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Counterterrorism Center, with respect to the review, prioritization, and mitigation of domestic and international terrorism threats in the United States.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H690195DC09724C9696A4221A9ABE4F28"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The planning, development, production, analysis, and evaluation by the United States Government of intelligence products relating to terrorism, including both raw and finished intelligence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H45D25AEF97EA4D718F5038B7B0B51228"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The sharing of information relating to domestic and international terrorism by and between—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB4AA0EAEFE2E4D19A12B70C364BB90D9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Federal Government;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7C2B188F0A7D455BABB66F95853C14AB"><enum>(B)</enum><text>State, local, Tribal, territorial, and foreign governments;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H9017AF0F33754CF79183850FD67A5D0E"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the appropriate congressional committees; </text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3FF105D94B8041C0998192CF89F1053F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>non-governmental organizations; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HFA8D3290FE814C979A31883BCE9DE827"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the private sector.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2C636F70626240F783923F9D34B55E23"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The criteria and methodology used by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, and the National Counterterrorism Center, to identify or assign terrorism classifications to incidents of terrorism or investigations of terrorism, including—</text>
<subparagraph id="H81C6D6193B41417BB8FDE3903617C75B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a comparison of the criteria and methodology used with respect to domestic terrorism and international terrorism;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEE880AD3C701467FBD11F577E7190854"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the identification of any changes made to investigative classifications; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2DC740EA77D547BDA366F8B0BF455CC6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a discussion of the rationale for any changes identified under subparagraph (B).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HD964AD28F3254977BC24C92565C4689D"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Data on domestic terrorism</header>
<paragraph id="H613B08CA28044FC98CF4336C1CA2B7DA"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Data required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall include in each report under subsection (a)(1) the following data:</text>
<subparagraph id="H289EB05BC9F741408D6015C8E68E2CBE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>For each completed or attempted incident of domestic terrorism that has occurred in the United States during the applicable period—</text>
<clause id="H77C23655DD3A4D6A95760E10B06CAD97"><enum>(i)</enum><text>a description of such incident;</text></clause>
<clause id="H7A9DCDDD8BAA47639E212BD711A9DA2B" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the number and type of completed and attempted Federal non-violent crimes committed during such incident;</text></clause>
<clause id="H9ADA3E0191BA4AC3A0F1517DEA16953C"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number and type of completed and attempted Federal and State property crimes committed during such incident, including an estimate of economic damages resulting from such crimes; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H73574DEF72D543B09518E6F270BEBF80"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>the number and type of completed and attempted Federal violent crimes committed during such incident, including the number of people injured or killed as a result of such crimes.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H6592D369028743FFB5957EBCF8E8E4B7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>For the applicable period—</text>
<clause id="H65E36FB1136E484D99A37A936B2AAF4A"><enum>(i)</enum><text>an identification of each assessment, preliminary investigation, full investigation, and enterprise investigation with a nexus to domestic terrorism opened, pending, or closed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation;</text></clause>
<clause id="HCB426E1EE2AB4FE7B37C99EAB744C700"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the number of assessments or investigations identified under clause (i) associated with each domestic terrorism investigative classification (including subcategories);</text></clause>
<clause id="HA5FE5BCFB96F48EABF76A1CBE2F4CB05"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>the number and domestic terrorism investigative classification (including subcategories) with respect to such investigations initiated as a result of a referral or investigation by a State, local, Tribal, territorial, or foreign government of a hate crime;</text></clause>
<clause id="HF4035DCDBB5F42D68DF2A6832D30D663"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>the number of Federal criminal charges with a nexus to domestic terrorism, including the number of indictments and complaints associated with each domestic terrorism investigative classification (including subcategories), a summary of the allegations contained in each such indictment, the disposition of the prosecution, and, if applicable, the sentence imposed as a result of a conviction on such charges;</text></clause>
<clause id="HDFDF1CA22DDD4CF8A044D229E05038B0"><enum>(v)</enum><text>referrals of incidents of domestic terrorism by State, local, Tribal, or territorial governments to departments or agencies of the Federal Government for investigation or prosecution, including the number of such referrals associated with each domestic terrorism investigation classification (including any subcategories), and a summary of each such referral that includes the rationale for such referral and the disposition of the applicable Federal investigation or prosecution;</text></clause>
<clause id="HAFBF252B56884B42BE4A500A49B20C24"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>intelligence products produced by the intelligence community relating to domestic terrorism, including—</text>
<subclause id="H43570966C3B246B7A37A6B70AE88CD2D"><enum>(I)</enum><text>the number of such products associated with each domestic terrorism investigative classification (including any subcategories); and</text></subclause>
<subclause id="H33EEB65C2524466EB2F6142E8BCCEF19"><enum>(II)</enum><text>with respect to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, at a minimum, all relevant data available through the Integrated Program Management Process; </text></subclause></clause>
<clause id="HD1659E4E5E064924BEBF47A6D59FBC4F"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>with respect to the National Counterterrorism Center, the number of staff (expressed in terms of full-time equivalents and positions) working on matters relating to domestic terrorism described in clauses (i) through (vi); and</text></clause>
<clause id="H74F310540D2E45DDA39C3CC011F40164"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>with respect to the Federal Bureau of Investigation—</text>
<subclause id="H005E049417C6484E9214B29AD910BE8A"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the number of staff (expressed in terms of full-time equivalents and positions) working on matters relating to domestic terrorism described in clauses (i) through (vi); and</text></subclause>
<subclause id="H29D0D20A213941338776BC67434FB067"><enum>(II)</enum><text>a summary of time utilization and recordkeeping data for personnel working on such matters, including the number or percentage of such personnel associated with each domestic terrorism investigative classification (including any subcategories) in the FBI Headquarters Operational Divisions and Field Divisions.</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5533F01E7096454C9477A32F4BABDE6D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Applicable period</header><text>For purposes of this subsection, the applicable period is the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H057718C9D62943A6843706221A6A9783"><enum>(A)</enum><text>For the first report required under subsection (a)(1)—</text>
<clause id="HFB83B446E4FF4FE5A05B56C4AD2F5C77"><enum>(i)</enum><text>with respect to the data described in paragraph (1)(A) of this subsection, the period on or after April 19, 1995; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H6A7FE990CB874E7695B2C6FF9611F84D"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>with respect to the data described in paragraph (1)(B) of this subsection, each of fiscal years 2017, 2018, and 2019.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H94166A65A68646B19A993DB2D6D62F11"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For each subsequent report required under subsection (a)(1), the prior fiscal year.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H5D9CEEB6B4324D46A6657593081A0B28"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Provision of other documents and materials</header>
<paragraph id="HC3C0ABEE14C6468AA09BF3805B67D3ED"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Together with each report under subsection (a)(1), the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall also submit to the appropriate congressional committees the following documents and materials:</text>
<subparagraph id="HCBADFD839BA2410EBEE825C17864D8A8"><enum>(A)</enum><text>With respect to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, at a minimum, the most recent, approved versions of—</text>
<clause id="H8E6F7DD56D574DFAA68B6931323FBD6E"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the Attorney General’s Guidelines for Domestic FBI Operations (or any successor);</text></clause>
<clause id="HC264AD4A925F4F7AB2B910D1DBDB970E"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the FBI Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide (or any successor);</text></clause>
<clause id="H85461BF074AF469DA560C364D700B9C6"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>the FBI Counterterrorism Policy Guide (or any successor);</text></clause>
<clause id="HBFE51F5B0218473DA1ACE55879B8F555"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>materials relating to terrorism within the Threat Review and Prioritization process for the headquarters and field divisions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;</text></clause>
<clause id="HF78C437DE4634CD986EF7DA979BBABF9"><enum>(v)</enum><text>the Consolidated Strategy Guide (or any successor); and</text></clause>
<clause id="H75DA04BAF92C4260B536352F552E6365"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>the Field Office Strategic Plans (or any successor).</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HED7269865C7B440381CB8BB036260438"><enum>(B)</enum><text>With respect to the intelligence community, each finished intelligence product described in subsection (d)(1)(B)(vi).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H69F9C2201A4D4D17B53698F9DC936DE2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Nonduplication</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If any documents or materials required under paragraph (1) have been previously submitted to the appropriate congressional committees under such paragraph and have not been modified since such submission, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis may provide a list of such documents or materials in lieu of making the submission under paragraph (1) for those documents or materials.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H4DEC0B8CF8D942368E91EB388278229F"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Format</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The information required under subsection (d) may be provided in a format that uses the marking associated with the Central Records System (or any successor system) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H7D7B72FA8CFC4935A21E4D04B4AAE2F2"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Classification and public release</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report under subsection (a) shall be—</text>
<paragraph id="HBEE2791A24BB431193519EFAB257DFD3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>unclassified, but may contain a classified annex;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA4A90F73D93E41728E395F59FFF145B8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>with respect to the unclassified portion of the report, made available on the public internet website of the National Counterterrorism Center in an electronic format that is fully indexed and searchable; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1EEB9F6795A54A6BBE201189D9B38BB6"><enum>(3)</enum><text>with respect to a classified annex, submitted to the appropriate congressional committees in an electronic format that is fully indexed and searchable.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<enum>VII</enum><header>Reports and other matters</header>
<section id="H8C653A39147D472AB70AA2D68A9FC345" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>701.</enum><header>Modification of requirements for submission to Congress of certain reports</header>
<subsection id="HF5D8632BEAFB43CAB3F0300F5A44AD00"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Modification of reports relating to Guantanamo Bay</header>
<paragraph id="H6FB7306BAEA3459D8891189718885D06"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Modification</header><text>Section 506I(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3105(b)) is amended by striking <quote>once every 6 months</quote> and inserting <quote>annually</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA27825C365CC491CB50E752B9EB35C95"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Modification</header><text>Section 319(a) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 (10 U.S.C. 801 note) is amended by striking <quote>every 90 days</quote> and inserting <quote>annually</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3A3F480D7DE5406FBE5C9B2D207402A9"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 601 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (division N of Public Law 115–31; 131 Stat. 827) is repealed.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H363A78CF46144BB7B7FA626A9670A216"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Modification to reports on violations of law or executive order</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 511(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3110(a)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H82CDE446BFD748BDA89D89B0CF6E8CCA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>The Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>The head of each element of the intelligence community</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9BD0AE32C15A44A7B3E48E31B3D1BB22"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>an element</quote> and inserting <quote>the element</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H931AE1C8CEF04884A99132B187AFD0A5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Modification to reports on analytic integrity</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (c) of section 1019 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (50 U.S.C. 3364) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H24E51BB705654F4D996EE347ECAC94C3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">reports</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">briefings</header-in-text></quote>; and </text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9668EAE15A364653B6B79EA1B4F81590"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the heads of the relevant elements of the intelligence community, and the heads of analytic training departments a report containing</quote> and inserting <quote>provide to the congressional intelligence committees, the heads of the relevant elements of the intelligence community, and the heads of analytic training departments a briefing with</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB6959133B81D46859E81CB914389D788"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Repeal of reports relating to intelligence functions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 506J of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3105a) is repealed and the table of contents in the first section of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 506J.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HA015CF56731D479C9B451F4CD796C6A1"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Repeal of reports relating to Cuba</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 108 of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (22 U.S.C. 6038) is repealed.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HE56A00B310A24405A766A245CDE1D66D"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Repeal of reports relating to entertainment industry</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 308 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (50 U.S.C. 3332) is amended by striking subsection (c).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H5B3B21264BC24A009B15AE0A86D6BF85" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>702.</enum><header>Increased transparency regarding counterterrorism budget of the United States</header>
<subsection id="HE280547BAFC0414FB9A74D0A3DD32D98"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Findings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress finds the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H666354EF39DB467DB59734F04CD40B95"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Consistent with section 601(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (50 U.S.C. 3306(a)), the recent practice of the intelligence community has been to release to the public—</text>
<subparagraph id="HC921FA8F2AB448EB897B678DFD7A92CD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>around the date on which the President submits to Congress a budget for a fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, the <quote>top-line</quote> amount of total funding requested for the National Intelligence Program for such fiscal year; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBDD8631A17954BBF94E20AEA4EAEB0F3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the amount of requested and appropriated funds for the National Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Program for certain prior fiscal years, consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC93560EFB4EE4B539785B5528798A461"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Directorate of Strategic Operational Planning of the National Counterterrorism Center is responsible for producing an annual National Counterterrorism Budget report, which examines the alignment of intelligence and other resources in the applicable fiscal year budget with the counterterrorism goals and areas of focus in the National Strategy for Counterterrorism.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H5C7AA14B335849038BE3BD85DB74394A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that—</text>
<paragraph id="HA762C1446D2F4A238F2BF437F800A0B2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>despite the difficulty of compiling and releasing to the public comprehensive information on the resource commitments of the United States to counterterrorism activities and programs, including with respect to such activities and programs of the intelligence community, the United States Government could take additional steps to enhance the understanding of the public with respect to such resource commitments, in a manner consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods and other national security interests; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H083C63E063D44B0A892E42E1B1528F71"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the United States Government should release to the public as much information as possible regarding the funding of counterterrorism activities and programs, including activities and programs of the intelligence community, in a manner consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods and other national security interests.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H36ADF95322594957886A0C2C1799C8D9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Briefing on public release of information</header>
<paragraph id="H1888474EFEEB4E589B76823E883F1531"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Requirement</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not later than 90 days after the beginning of each fiscal year thereafter, the President shall ensure that the congressional intelligence committees receive a briefing from appropriate personnel of the United States Government on the feasibility of releasing to the public additional information relating to counterterrorism efforts of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H911A11C330B8457E8ECC16B521822234"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each briefing required by paragraph (1) shall include a discussion of the feasibility of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H1A89D4CF21B84D058EEEF0C57B6B346B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>subject to paragraph (3), releasing to the public the National Counterterrorism Budget report described in subsection (a)(2) for the prior fiscal year; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE6B821056D7C47D5A2C4EEA57E50C1D2"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">declassifying other reports, documents, or activities of the intelligence community relating to counterterrorism and releasing such information to the public in a manner consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods and other national security interests.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8955BD5E3C144E9792354AC27C820369"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Release of National Counterterrorism Budget report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The President may satisfy the requirement under paragraph (2)(A) during a fiscal year by, not later than 90 days after the beginning of the fiscal year, releasing to the public the National Counterterrorism Budget report (with any redactions the Director determines necessary to protect intelligence sources and methods and other national security interests) for the prior fiscal year.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H98AA095DEE8843DBA0297FEB3BBE3E6F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>703.</enum><header>Task force on illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations</header>
<subsection id="H62DA8590B11E4455961F8E508E5931C8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall establish a task force to study and assess the illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations directed at the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H3A16933BC4174604B9F91EDBE5A0E0EE"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Membership</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The task force shall be composed of the following individuals (or designees of the individual):</text>
<paragraph id="H91ECAE07E5054EBEA4B9AABDA1FBAACA"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3B984077711B44A695D4B14B90DDAAAE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H212E088AC14645988275BA78FB9FFC0C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7B795F83965645818D93CA30DAF3FC26"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H31A3332CF1CE4E18852EC1765A97C9E1"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Such other heads of the elements of the intelligence community that the Director of National Intelligence determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H7AD4511A57AC4367A1D2DF875CE07C72"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Chairperson; Meetings</header>
<paragraph id="HDC20D2DF5E7C4B0688F934E22838D515"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Chairperson</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall appoint a senior official within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to serve as the chairperson of the task force.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4005937C74E744D199D3735274147069"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Meetings</header><text>The task force shall meet regularly but not less frequently than on a quarterly basis.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H99F8DCAA94B94B6C862CAEE8E8200913"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Reports</header>
<paragraph id="HDCE57E669B194D6DAFFCBB584F625A12"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Initial report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the task force shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations directed at the United States. The report shall address the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HF91FABC3F5C9494A800254A52C0FB53F"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The extent of the collection by the intelligence community, from all sources (including the governments of foreign countries), of intelligence and information relating to illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations directed at the United States, and any gaps in such collection.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD7FF31901BE14797A4DE5574D534CEE3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Any specific legal, regulatory, policy, or other prohibitions, or financial, human, technical, or other resource limitations or constraints, that have affected the ability of the Director of National Intelligence or other heads of relevant elements of the intelligence community in collecting or analyzing intelligence or information relating to illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations directed at the United States.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H925793ED8E6D4215AA7334A9FDD30213"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The methods, as of the date of the report, by which hostile governments of foreign countries or foreign organizations, and any groups or persons acting on behalf of or with the support of such governments or organizations, seek to disguise or obscure relationships between such governments, organizations, groups, or persons and United States persons, for the purpose of conducting espionage or foreign influence operations directed at the United States, including by exploiting financial laws, systems, or instruments, of the United States.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCE72BD96AC904BCA903E0EB39EABC6E0"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The existing practices of the intelligence community for ensuring that intelligence and information relating to the illicit financing of espionage and foreign influence operations is analyzed and shared with other elements of the intelligence community, and any recommendations for improving such analysis and sharing.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7D4A2D4305054A50AC7AC6480C5ABC82"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Annual update</header><text>Not later than November 1, 2020, and each year thereafter through the date specified in subsection (e), the task force shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an update on the report under paragraph (1).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB086C1EF4B7844D3924528F8D72D46AA"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Each report submitted under this subsection may be submitted in classified form, but if submitted in such form, shall include an unclassified summary.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HEBCC6216622C4751B1CF5B6625D13184"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>The task force shall terminate on January 1, 2025.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H674132B6BEFF49338B7D79DAAFEF36C6"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HF5F088405737444792A0D419493BB612"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The congressional intelligence committees.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB6289E2160D1410581CCC49620847CB4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H096AD8CC6EA74E18B7D8F0015A30CBEB"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H25F3BDBE7666435789CE6784904927A6"><enum>704.</enum><header>Study on role of retired and former personnel of intelligence community with respect to certain foreign intelligence operations</header>
<subsection id="H0A4DF9F3150748F696A667B70E3F7369" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall conduct a study on former intelligence personnel providing covered intelligence assistance.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HD6CC055ABEEA402D95C343CC7C44DDA4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The study under subsection (a) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H9D70442B0B064244A9E0D5FC58FB1FCD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An identification of, and discussion of the effectiveness of, existing laws, policies, procedures, and other measures relevant to the ability of elements of the intelligence community to prevent former intelligence personnel from providing covered intelligence assistance—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBA8ECCBB602A45D5BACA40B8BD888681"><enum>(A)</enum><text>without proper authorization; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA02EB1DCD67D402FAC48A73DF21F5C26"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in a manner that would violate legal or policy controls if the personnel performed such assistance while working for the United States Government; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC400E116B3E344E58A99AFF90ABFCF2F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Make recommendations for such legislative, regulatory, policy, or other changes as may be necessary to ensure that the United States consistently meets the objectives described in paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFE2FDF888D63482FA8672848AE1D71FD"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report and plan</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees—</text>
<paragraph id="HDDB930C81D544E8DA86ED633CAD9CF14"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a report on the findings of the Director with respect to each element of the study under subsection (a); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H12CE1B79CD484D14966745E10771D751"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a plan to implement any recommendations made by the Director that the Director may implement without changes to Federal law.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H01BD85D595A94F9CA9E3B97395EC93A3"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report and plan under subsection (c) may be submitted in classified form.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H51EBBDED6C6543CCB1E65E0B42CECE94"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H2955ECA192CE4AEDA312EFD8E971DC32"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered intelligence assistance</header><text>The term <term>covered intelligence assistance</term> means assistance—</text>
<subparagraph id="H6B52EACA0C894220BE513C0B5E775269"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">provided by former intelligence personnel directly to, or for the benefit of, the government of a foreign country or indirectly to, or for the benefit of, such a government through a company or other entity; and </text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H161FDD9B1DFA4B74A3520D1678DB8980"><enum>(B)</enum><text>that relates to intelligence or law enforcement activities of a foreign country, including with respect to operations that involve abuses of human rights, violations of the laws of the United States, or infringements on the privacy rights of United States persons.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6E2EE2B8A2F64BEB91C4963F475A2843"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Former intelligence personnel</header><text>The term <term>former intelligence personnel</term> means retired or former personnel of the intelligence community, including civilian employees of elements of the intelligence community, members of the Armed Forces, and contractors of elements of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H21DC0FAD79124C51BB1B257958B7E0F9" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>705.</enum><header>Report by Director of National Intelligence on fifth-generation wireless network technology</header>
<subsection id="H59086CC0CA134C57A09C138C3226950B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on—</text>
<paragraph id="HA2960878D74B46269D2D01E15B87CEC1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the threat to the national security of the United States posed by the global and regional adoption of fifth-generation wireless network (in this section referred to as <quote>5G wireless network</quote>) technology built by foreign companies; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB898911D49BE44D1A7853D2BF9297F19"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">possible efforts to mitigate the threat.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HA9C65D3092D141FB9D5C463EDFD0822B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report under subsection (a) shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="HC7EC9B17CBBB4E66BAA313F4550FDF61"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the timeline and scale of global and regional adoption of foreign 5G wireless network technology;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA22DBED09EBB4BE4A7152E763FF4C182"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the implications of such global and regional adoption on the cyber and espionage threat to the United States, the interests of the United States, and the cyber and collection capabilities of the United States; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1ADAA3CF2C174FA2B297F58CC0632349"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the effect of possible mitigation efforts, including with respect to—</text>
<subparagraph id="HACE6866D5CDE4500ABB881DFCE45E930"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a policy of the United States Government promoting the use of strong, end-to-end encryption for data transmitted over 5G wireless networks;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8A6790287379416194118322F2C5C266"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a policy of the United States Government promoting or funding free, open-source implementation of 5G wireless network technology;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HABA988D8CE744CDFB3D388520952F0E7"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">subsidies or incentives provided by the United States Government that could be used to promote the adoption of secure 5G wireless network technology developed by companies of the United States or companies of allies of the United States; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEB642C047F8F42E49BE3D33724530687"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a strategy by the United States Government to reduce foreign influence and political pressure in international standard-setting bodies.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB69B0916287D4837B6823C8951CB6EE9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HE4BEA2B1E2FB4EA7A70F261C7052786E"><enum>706.</enum><header>Establishment of 5G prize competition</header>
<subsection id="HCA5866F1BF21421E85DE989DE996D3CC"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prize competition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pursuant to section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3719), the Director of National Intelligence, acting through the Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency, shall carry out a program to award prizes competitively to stimulate research and development relevant to 5G technology. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5F5B01F8AEDA4D3CB64B5D303FBD02D0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prize amount</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may award not more than a total of $5,000,000 to one or more winners of the prize competition.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H448B3A2CCA9E44FA92A6C4E87447DE60"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may consult with the heads of relevant departments and agencies of the Federal Government. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H78DAAFF0A31E45D388747CD0C1D07988" commented="no"><enum>(d)</enum><header>5G technology defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>5G technology</term> means hardware, software, or other technologies relating to fifth-generation wireless networks.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HCBBA2F34F89B4C558BBEED49B8727A9F"><enum>707.</enum><header>Establishment of deepfakes prize competition</header>
<subsection id="HEECF33CAB11A42E4A175C4A76EACB33E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prize competition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pursuant to section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3719), the Director of National Intelligence, acting through the Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency, shall carry out a program to award prizes competitively to stimulate the research, development, or commercialization of technologies to automatically detect machine-manipulated media. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H39E95F63023F4F8F80D7AFD2AE615DD4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prize amount</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may award not more than a total of $5,000,000 to one or more winners of the prize competition.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5519E56A5E17429B934A006A500F5DC6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may consult with the heads of relevant departments and agencies of the Federal Government. </text></subsection>
<subsection id="H0E4277E8CFC84A4582467CFBD2A6C635"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Machine-manipulated media defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>machine-manipulated media</term> means video, image, or audio recordings generated or substantially modified using machine-learning techniques in order to falsely depict events or to falsely depict the speech or conduct of an individual.</text></subsection></section>
BIntelligence authorizations for fiscal years 2018 and 2019
<enum>XXI</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Intelligence activities</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3DDB179C42F84D5A9B587C0C54B5A784" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2101.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of appropriations</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF8537D9434704390B6BB55533700A2C0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Fiscal year 2019</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2019 for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the following elements of the United States Government:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0C59B5B05EF24A4CBD0DC96C6621C958"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H919A66DADE1D44C7A41ABE25D4AC7E10"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Central Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H601981A55A134756B80C099151A1C98B"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of Defense.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5C54664A769B4A3283F2CFCD753C9510"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6D28D6FAD0C74138885A3C25EFF2552B"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Security Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H704B364F16744DB9A7AC06239E32B585"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H90A78E08D73C4B5C9AB53F2F2EC6FAC7"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Coast Guard.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE1B9E81DF13E48EF810567D671C4952B"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of State.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6DBC4CC049BA4663BBA0251B6B023043"><enum>(9)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of the Treasury.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H39FBAB916AFC44E9BAA8B1BFEB4774F8"><enum>(10)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of Energy.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2752BEE3DD69485DA96760F98889B272"><enum>(11)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of Justice.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB50E0503859A45E2A5712C91FA546EAF"><enum>(12)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Federal Bureau of Investigation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3093E42F76724C8B9A6A2E5B188DB61A"><enum>(13)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Drug Enforcement Administration.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1AEC10F045E44C69A86F66B4BC544B73"><enum>(14)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Reconnaissance Office.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H7376AE4612C449F09875F962100318E3"><enum>(15)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H242553AC36634C9A8B8A9B2C881C2D75"><enum>(16)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Department of Homeland Security.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2D3841112E9B4979AEC4CE7397DD0FEF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Fiscal year 2018</header><text>Funds that were appropriated for fiscal year 2018 for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the elements of the United States set forth in subsection (a) are hereby authorized.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H8543F799BE01484EB4662ED9E955DEDC"><enum>2102.</enum><header>Classified Schedule of Authorizations</header>
<subsection id="H9456447D6E304650982B77504587A762"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Specifications of amounts</header><text>The amounts authorized to be appropriated under section 2101 for the conduct of the intelligence activities of the elements listed in paragraphs (1) through (16) of section 2101, are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations prepared to accompany this Act.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H8B98B58C1B624986A5CA172F1CDCE7A7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Availability of classified schedule of authorizations</header>
<paragraph id="H775ED25B353F4B898C7F1B81ABF7E05C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Availability</header><text>The classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in subsection (a) shall be made available to the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Appropriations of the Senate</committee-name>, the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives</committee-name>, and to the President.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE6FD818EB91F4D818B220B996668CC37"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Distribution by the President</header><text>Subject to paragraph (3), the President shall provide for suitable distribution of the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in subsection (a), or of appropriate portions of such Schedule, within the executive branch.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4438B467DE704DC298059DC766060421"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limits on disclosure</header><text>The President shall not publicly disclose the classified Schedule of Authorizations or any portion of such Schedule except—</text>
<subparagraph id="H10B6DE4DDEB34B4EBD464B6ECA959EBA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>as provided in section 601(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (50 U.S.C. 3306(a));</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA6B33BD23CD24815B22C40C8A96594D6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to the extent necessary to implement the budget; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCD3B9B110FD743E7950D841D81041956"><enum>(C)</enum><text>as otherwise required by law.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6E95186D536F4D24A1499284DE9A22CD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2103.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Intelligence Community Management Account</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H93748D06ADAC4A70A4B199D931E2651B"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There is authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the Director of National Intelligence for fiscal year 2019 the sum of $522,424,000.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H22C02CCDFFAC41C58F1C5FB17247E623"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Classified authorization of appropriations</header><text>In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account by subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account for fiscal year 2019 such additional amounts as are specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 2102(a).</text></subsection></section>
<enum>XXII</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H21D3DF1C91624B098EB5989FDF163143" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2201.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There is authorized to be appropriated for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund $514,000,000 for fiscal year 2019.</text></section>
<section id="H951C792D6EA24CACAFE1C2FB01ACAC48"><enum>2202.</enum><header>Computation of annuities for employees of the Central Intelligence Agency</header>
<subsection id="H77897F639B094765B3035A3E8ABE42F0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Computation of annuities</header>
<paragraph id="HFD1450236AF14ECF8E8AB96887FFE6AE"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 221 of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2031) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="H136C5D819ACB456F9B23B77F227767C9"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a)(3)(B), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>, as determined by using the annual rate of basic pay that would be payable for full-time service in that position.</quote>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE1698485C6794051968A5B5F76B62EAD"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b)(1)(C)(i), by striking <quote>12-month</quote> and inserting <quote>2-year</quote>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HDA54BE6099614C54955D67522B0AADB6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (f)(2), by striking <quote>one year</quote> and inserting <quote>two years</quote>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD858100280754EAAB7B70F59303B05BF"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in subsection (g)(2), by striking <quote>one year</quote> each place such term appears and inserting <quote>two years</quote>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HE4A2E20A71244831A538D9D71E10BA45"><enum>(E)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (h), (i), (j), (k), and (l) as subsections (i), (j), (k), (l), and (m), respectively; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H0A735F8C0119423AA20C79577437A313"><enum>(F)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (g) the following:</text>
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<subsection id="HAD740278AAFB4C81BCA3607533B9638E"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Conditional election of insurable interest survivor annuity by participants married at the time of retirement</header>
<paragraph id="H05C29CD536C2481EB9D21F45A6CF7D94"><enum>(1)</enum><header> Authority to make designation</header><text>Subject to the rights of former spouses under subsection (b) and section 222, at the time of retirement a married participant found by the Director to be in good health may elect to receive an annuity reduced in accordance with subsection (f)(1)(B) and designate in writing an individual having an insurable interest in the participant to receive an annuity under the system after the participant's death, except that any such election to provide an insurable interest survivor annuity to the participant's spouse shall only be effective if the participant's spouse waives the spousal right to a survivor annuity under this Act. The amount of the annuity shall be equal to 55 percent of the participant's reduced annuity.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE2F515CA40474E02A79A9D63ECE48B55"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Reduction in participant's annuity</header><text>The annuity payable to the participant making such election shall be reduced by 10 percent of an annuity computed under subsection (a) and by an additional 5 percent for each full 5 years the designated individual is younger than the participant. The total reduction under this subparagraph may not exceed 40 percent.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8B46F670F83348739DB7914DBAFD14F4"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Commencement of survivor annuity</header><text>The annuity payable to the designated individual shall begin on the day after the retired participant dies and terminate on the last day of the month before the designated individual dies.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H18844055A1CA49E68B84636B5FAD2195"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Recomputation of participant's annuity on death of designated individual</header><text>An annuity that is reduced under this subsection shall, effective the first day of the month following the death of the designated individual, be recomputed and paid as if the annuity had not been so reduced.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H85ABC15737804FEAA105C9237FBF1775"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HA7DDDE7CF23749FC92B62A1E07EE554E"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act</header><text>The Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.) is amended—</text>
<clause commented="no" id="HCC5565FC3AD44C6282B547403C6AE19B"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in section 232(b)(1) (50 U.S.C. 2052(b)(1)), by striking <quote>221(h),</quote> and inserting <quote>221(i),</quote>; and</text></clause>
<clause commented="no" id="H3051A20240E2424494983F9D8CF3AA45"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in section 252(h)(4) (50 U.S.C. 2082(h)(4)), by striking <quote>221(k)</quote> and inserting <quote>221(l)</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HBD3B85F8FCDB49788B85295C9D80D1A1"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949</header><text>Subsection (a) of section 14 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3514(a)) is amended by striking <quote>221(h)(2), 221(i), 221(l),</quote> and inserting <quote>221(i)(2), 221(j), 221(m),</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H44B6E3F1796E46AE8666F61235AD38CD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Annuities for former spouses</header><text>Subparagraph (B) of section 222(b)(5) of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2032(b)(5)(B)) is amended by striking <quote>one year</quote> and inserting <quote>two years</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H40E3690C3B264B20B8D5D9141D807BA6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Prior service credit</header><text>Subparagraph (A) of section 252(b)(3) of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2082(b)(3)(A)) is amended by striking <quote>October 1, 1990</quote> both places that term appears and inserting <quote>March 31, 1991</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="HAA63DE379ABC411BB8CAC69C3C5D7720"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Reemployment compensation</header><text>Section 273 of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2113) is amended—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H7F48519470DB41C2B62C79B6D2378879"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H1A619001B6724941BC7C2AD60A982826"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (a) the following:</text>
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<subsection commented="no" id="HFC0D75A0FEBD4572934C2B597B51F70D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Part-Time reemployed annuitants</header><text>The Director shall have the authority to reemploy an annuitant on a part-time basis in accordance with section 8344(l) of title 5, United States Code.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="HBBBB2C2696A84034A41E9D8F3B7C6709"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Effective date and application</header><text>The amendments made by subsection (a)(1)(A) and subsection (c) shall take effect as if enacted on October 28, 2009, and shall apply to computations or participants, respectively, as of such date.</text></subsection></section>
<enum>XXIII</enum><header>General intelligence community matters</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H02524915679C49F3BA6DA0599645A4AC" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2301.</enum><header>Restriction on conduct of intelligence activities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The authorization of appropriations by this division shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or the laws of the United States.</text></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF6736556C67B4955B7C167B8C11BE3A1"><enum>2302.</enum><header>Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Appropriations authorized by this division for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees may be increased by such additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law.</text></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H38C81213EAFF427CB366CFB8B081C5D8"><enum>2303.</enum><header>Modification of special pay authority for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics positions and addition of special pay authority for cyber positions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 113B of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3049a) is amended—</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H38214BC921A04719B76DF2CDCB3DCD19"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:</text>
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<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5DC00EE2720A473D9909AFF7EC308625"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Special rates of pay for positions requiring expertise in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF0F239E889A4461EB8721CA6AEDB5D27"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding part III of title 5, United States Code, the head of each element of the intelligence community may, for 1 or more categories of positions in such element that require expertise in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H7D615298402148C0966696E175769047"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">establish higher minimum rates of pay; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H48FF6E1ECE51406FBDEACA9084C3BBB4"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">make corresponding increases in all rates of pay of the pay range for each grade or level, subject to subsection (b) or (c), as applicable.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5B949A9837A64A52ACD531067A6C1FFC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Treatment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The special rate supplements resulting from the establishment of higher rates under paragraph (1) shall be basic pay for the same or similar purposes as those specified in section 5305(j) of title 5, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H16B399C4858D496E8D58EB421146BB75"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (b) through (f) as subsections (c) through (g), respectively;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9B94078610E54127BE9FF995ED1626FB"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (a) the following:</text>
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<subsection id="H6C3A4B0B338D4F82BE61EF7A1007ADFD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Special rates of pay for cyber positions</header>
<paragraph id="H742083AAE8CC4D41951B102FC0945FDA"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Notwithstanding subsection (c), the Director of the National Security Agency may establish a special rate of pay—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9CE33EAB25E2473DB27007F3B4D12CD9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>not to exceed the rate of basic pay payable for level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, if the Director certifies to the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, that the rate of pay is for positions that perform functions that execute the cyber mission of the Agency; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H289C04EEC0EF4F98905D9950853C1468"><enum>(B)</enum><text>not to exceed the rate of basic pay payable for the Vice President of the United States under section 104 of title 3, United States Code, if the Director certifies to the Secretary of Defense, by name, individuals that have advanced skills and competencies and that perform critical functions that execute the cyber mission of the Agency.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBC478D27B4C44AD7A6DAAC0D09565DF8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Pay limitation</header><text>Employees receiving a special rate under paragraph (1) shall be subject to an aggregate pay limitation that parallels the limitation established in section 5307 of title 5, United States Code, except that—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB73A65534CC6442FB0868E13ECC9B541"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any allowance, differential, bonus, award, or other similar cash payment in addition to basic pay that is authorized under title 10, United States Code, (or any other applicable law in addition to title 5 of such Code, excluding the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.)) shall also be counted as part of aggregate compensation; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1EE72B4AEB0340198E2DEF715C64C659"><enum>(B)</enum><text>aggregate compensation may not exceed the rate established for the Vice President of the United States under section 104 of title 3, United States Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H625741E822AD45509AEB1EE6CCB9192B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limitation on number of recipients</header><text>The number of individuals who receive basic pay established under paragraph (1)(B) may not exceed 100 at any time.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1ACCDF9DB46A40D8BF8B82DDD7DB3431"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Limitation on use as comparative reference</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, special rates of pay and the limitation established under paragraph (1)(B) may not be used as comparative references for the purpose of fixing the rates of basic pay or maximum pay limitations of qualified positions under section 1599f of title 10, United States Code, or section 226 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 147).</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE6613B6D5DFF44F39DE7F2929262F26B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in subsection (c), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by striking <quote>A minimum</quote> and inserting <quote>Except as provided in subsection (b), a minimum</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE34CA52300434231B5BD4A7570304D93"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (d), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by inserting <quote>or (b)</quote> after <quote>by subsection (a)</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF25F094529E34A2796CC76FD87DF6A25"><enum>(6)</enum><text>in subsection (g), as redesignated by paragraph (2)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H0D424C47350D472C95FFA8855D16B7D1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017</quote> and inserting <quote>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of the <short-title>Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019</short-title></quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H43E3E42E025C49FF9FA088B4C3AF428A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting <quote>or (b)</quote> after <quote>subsection (a)</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H610E262C3411487EA15E020419FA7C36" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2304.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modification of appointment of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 103G(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3032(a)) is amended by striking <quote>President</quote> and inserting <quote>Director</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="H65011577347D4E2AA9E2396A2562EC53"><enum>2305.</enum><header>Director of National Intelligence review of placement of positions within the intelligence community on the Executive Schedule</header>
<subsection id="H1920BB099C5E45749E8DB182C0609DED"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, shall conduct a review of positions within the intelligence community regarding the placement of such positions on the Executive Schedule under subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code. In carrying out such review, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, shall determine—</text>
<paragraph id="HB30F5C57DA9E4AADA815FBAF677F2312"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the standards under which such review will be conducted;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H972F7FE266734973BE561212578E928F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>which positions should or should not be on the Executive Schedule; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7A5A400E4BF8440781BCD62F6E2E5389"><enum>(3)</enum><text>for those positions that should be on the Executive Schedule, the level of the Executive Schedule at which such positions should be placed.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HE75C29D6B0834CAA85888F645A747ADA"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date on which the review under subsection (a) is completed, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives an unredacted report describing the standards by which the review was conducted and the outcome of the review.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H01CE7B00D0094F1EA3AF9AD5C1F1C13B"><enum>2306.</enum><header>Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force</header>
<subsection id="H274FE0830954499A9582CEF4C73F67A6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HA8EEEF02405B460BAFB0B3EB586649EF"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The congressional intelligence committees.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2C787DE7AFD44EE1B155E62A2EAA6220"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE2498D180AD9473C8629BBAFCAAB11DF"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H5DA567A5485349228D4BA357D960243B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement to establish</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall establish a Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force to standardize information sharing between the intelligence community and the acquisition community of the United States Government with respect to the supply chain and counterintelligence risks.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF7EA8289861B4F08AFC3DCD0E8AFE0F0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Members</header><text>The Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force established under subsection (b) shall be composed of—</text>
<paragraph id="HA1E07817174B44CE8756720FE65DB694"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a representative of the Defense Security Service of the Department of Defense;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0A5631C4E9154F7DA796134F503EA66D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a representative of the General Services Administration;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HACEF32DBC16A451BAD3E42A6BA876C6D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>a representative of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy of the Office of Management and Budget;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H184B5418ED88482DBB271DA6B5BCE78B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>a representative of the Department of Homeland Security;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9862128580BE46C48D43754181B2078F"><enum>(5)</enum><text>a representative of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5553AA7D82C3425285A939909EA5BD6E"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9ADB9DF664C84F64BB23F675A6C195E5"><enum>(7)</enum><text>any other members the Director of National Intelligence determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H566215AB8B964A3E949578FEE5723C17"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Security clearances</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each member of the Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force established under subsection (b) shall have a security clearance at the top secret level and be able to access sensitive compartmented information.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF17A6A69A9074436820C7013AB5AC6DC"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Annual report</header><text>The Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force established under subsection (b) shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an annual report that describes the activities of the Task Force during the previous year, including identification of the supply chain and counterintelligence risks shared with the acquisition community of the United States Government by the intelligence community.</text></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA1FE9D8E53D74D6AA6EBF1A012DFC5C8" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2307.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Consideration of adversarial telecommunications and cybersecurity infrastructure when sharing intelligence with foreign governments and entities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Whenever the head of an element of the intelligence community enters into an intelligence sharing agreement with a foreign government or any other foreign entity, the head of the element shall consider the pervasiveness of telecommunications and cybersecurity infrastructure, equipment, and services provided by adversaries of the United States, particularly China and Russia, or entities of such adversaries in the country or region of the foreign government or other foreign entity entering into the agreement.</text></section>
<section id="HE9F4E1EF5BDE48C7945FFE3A0B8D72DD"><enum>2308.</enum><header>Cyber protection support for the personnel of the intelligence community in positions highly vulnerable to cyber attack</header>
<subsection id="H4AD2AC37F2D04F9FB33DFEB4821C335B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H4E8274C9C73D4487899619607ABAE5F7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Personal accounts</header><text>The term <term>personal accounts</term> means accounts for online and telecommunications services, including telephone, residential Internet access, email, text and multimedia messaging, cloud computing, social media, health care, and financial services, used by personnel of the intelligence community outside of the scope of their employment with elements of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H898756E4C4E4432C99752467D95E279F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Personal technology devices</header><text>The term <term>personal technology devices</term> means technology devices used by personnel of the intelligence community outside of the scope of their employment with elements of the intelligence community, including networks to which such devices connect.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8C71FEB46B6941FFAAEDAC04C0C4F313"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authority to provide cyber protection support</header>
<paragraph id="HD24F7DFCED1540CE81A6588F0351622D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to a determination by the Director of National Intelligence, the Director may provide cyber protection support for the personal technology devices and personal accounts of the personnel described in paragraph (2).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H91A9CC12EC544456B4B994DE49FE4AA0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>At-risk personnel</header><text>The personnel described in this paragraph are personnel of the intelligence community—</text>
<subparagraph id="H31C7409F5FE64FAF9E2AFF26D42F2F0E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>who the Director determines to be highly vulnerable to cyber attacks and hostile information collection activities because of the positions occupied by such personnel in the intelligence community; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H9C8B4A0E0C394C7FBB61B229C25B7A90"><enum>(B)</enum><text>whose personal technology devices or personal accounts are highly vulnerable to cyber attacks and hostile information collection activities.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6E35A95D92CA45949BED3FB45560E2F1"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Nature of cyber protection support</header><text>Subject to the availability of resources, the cyber protection support provided to personnel under subsection (b) may include training, advice, assistance, and other services relating to cyber attacks and hostile information collection activities.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HB23EC789A1794490B91F5CE894919283"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Limitation on support</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed—</text>
<paragraph id="H2879292C270647D59DC54D2BB524367A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>to encourage personnel of the intelligence community to use personal technology devices for official business; or</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9F8969E0C672405EB004825B8A647C74"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to authorize cyber protection support for senior intelligence community personnel using personal devices, networks, and personal accounts in an official capacity.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HEF254056DB8546E9A9F446A45E989B92"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the provision of cyber protection support under subsection (b). The report shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="H960EE9D0ED064C90B1D7F1EB00710715"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a description of the methodology used to make the determination under subsection (b)(2); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF94714B484B94904B72D65BE54468B5F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>guidance for the use of cyber protection support and tracking of support requests for personnel receiving cyber protection support under subsection (b).</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H3E37BA409C8440DC9CF348759A21D26B"><enum>2309.</enum><header>Elimination of sunset of authority relating to management of supply-chain risk</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 309 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–87; 50 U.S.C. 3329 note) is amended by striking subsection (g).</text></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCE3FD7AE15B84C41AC241DEE44F349E5" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2310.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Limitations on determinations regarding certain security classifications</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6F71AF9004C64983A15DC15CF8FD7425"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An officer of an element of the intelligence community who has been nominated by the President for a position that requires the advice and consent of the Senate may not make a classification decision with respect to information related to such officer's nomination.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H01BB9E41822E4D12AF36DBE233E51BED"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Classification determinations</header>
<paragraph id="H3F322F23E0ED45D69E8204B0642A9082"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Except as provided in paragraph (2), in a case in which an officer described in subsection (a) has been nominated as described in such subsection and classification authority rests with the officer or another officer who reports directly to such officer, a classification decision with respect to information relating to the officer shall be made by the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H04EB6B1584024C92A2CBAD3B759387A4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Nominations of Director of National Intelligence</header><text>In a case described in paragraph (1) in which the officer nominated is the Director of National Intelligence, the classification decision shall be made by the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB8DFC477B77F4C3B818AFA83A0928709"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reports</header><text>Whenever the Director or the Principal Deputy Director makes a decision under subsection (b), the Director or the Principal Deputy Director, as the case may be, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report detailing the reasons for the decision.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H194CD5D39BE44B719DC956FD269D0E92"><enum>2311.</enum><header>Joint Intelligence Community Council</header>
<subsection id="H696EB0DBDDB548508A84EB8D227EC6E9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Meetings</header><text>Section 101A(d) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3022(d)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9AC21F5BE6AD451A85033DE5C8032D0C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>regular</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H09C95EF2DF924A7BB029A8281513D529"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>as the Director considers appropriate</quote> after <quote>Council</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB0DD73F4BF77438CAAFFEA0961B8F44A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report on function and utility of the Joint Intelligence Community Council</header>
<paragraph id="HC0A4F4BBB55A43E8A073C6EB36ABFCBC"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>No later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Executive Office of the President and members of the Joint Intelligence Community Council, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the function and utility of the Joint Intelligence Community Council.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H24A30DF6D858470192AF75FDBCE5157D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The report required by paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H935FE5E8E82E4DAD9B3F0BED99670AC9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The number of physical or virtual meetings held by the Council per year since the Council’s inception.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA5A18E498FD44EDEA6908C045E9DE47B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A description of the effect and accomplishments of the Council.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0AFFC2E003E2419B989140C83B94045B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>An explanation of the unique role of the Council relative to other entities, including with respect to the National Security Council and the Executive Committee of the intelligence community.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2EA736B06052402EAC0EA94E93FEB216"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Recommendations for the future role and operation of the Council.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H70E242205FEA4DCA95A3A1C3981C5047"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Such other matters relating to the function and utility of the Council as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7D566F14EA284940A69FEDCBA052D919"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report submitted under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H448FC995CAD644CCBE082E16BED7B62F"><enum>2312.</enum><header>Intelligence community information technology environment</header>
<subsection id="H594D7659FF934E11BBF2F6438153A15B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H0254D2C34301443DB56DE8E5EBBE373C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Core service</header><text>The term <term>core service</term> means a capability that is available to multiple elements of the intelligence community and required for consistent operation of the intelligence community information technology environment.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H725484E4942F4C9697737E374A658D71"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Intelligence community information technology environment</header><text>The term <term>intelligence community information technology environment</term> means all of the information technology services across the intelligence community, including the data sharing and protection environment across multiple classification domains.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HE57F7A7DF25846A19CAE64F2EBE5A42E"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Roles and responsibilities</header>
<paragraph id="HCBDE7FA4F38C47D5B104FD13AD00719D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Director of National Intelligence</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall be responsible for coordinating the performance by elements of the intelligence community of the intelligence community information technology environment, including each of the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HB4A2FD4D86AD484BA21C814839CA1D22"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Ensuring compliance with all applicable environment rules and regulations of such environment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1580EE25A9BC4489BB9D0C9C9AC7EC7D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Ensuring measurable performance goals exist for such environment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0D261B8AC530443E91C5BDA39CCC7320"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Documenting standards and practices of such environment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF293E4BDD2EF4C06A3C6E40709AEFE92"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Acting as an arbiter among elements of the intelligence community related to any disagreements arising out of the implementation of such environment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE01E5AB4B607461FB3188CF70F3AE6C6"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Delegating responsibilities to the elements of the intelligence community and carrying out such other responsibilities as are necessary for the effective implementation of such environment.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H945C25AC7913437E821CD72EA34C4F29"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Core service providers</header><text>Providers of core services shall be responsible for—</text>
<subparagraph id="HEDDF578FBA61483A8C59821BBD4FCC80"><enum>(A)</enum><text>providing core services, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2A7BF6BD94F041D8B57C346CBAE0B7ED"><enum>(B)</enum><text>providing the Director with information requested and required to fulfill the responsibilities of the Director under paragraph (1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE50A7034104147D7A5FA98FC7E46553D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Use of core services</header>
<subparagraph id="HB17CEE22319C48218299EB513C4FA5F5"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Except as provided in subparagraph (B), each element of the intelligence community shall use core services when such services are available.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H015C61933A0645CCB783291A8FD843DA"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Exception</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may provide for a written exception to the requirement under subparagraph (A) if the Director determines there is a compelling financial or mission need for such exception.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8E4CAB1C764441989FF15CE571DA1A07"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Management accountability</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall designate and maintain one or more accountable executives of the intelligence community information technology environment to be responsible for—</text>
<paragraph id="HD7E05560B2DA4043B9F5B09187F74591"><enum>(1)</enum><text>management, financial control, and integration of such environment;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H71865D22A7CB49EA89F7AAB13033B8BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>overseeing the performance of each core service, including establishing measurable service requirements and schedules;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA5BC95F2D455433B9A36D1E4059CAABC"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to the degree feasible, ensuring testing of each core service of such environment, including testing by the intended users, to evaluate performance against measurable service requirements and to ensure the capability meets user requirements; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H20F12FE63EC94138A21BA82D161DA94B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>coordinate transition or restructuring efforts of such environment, including phaseout of legacy systems.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HD15071FE7D4949489E5CBC8FAE42F9D3"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Security plan</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall develop and maintain a security plan for the intelligence community information technology environment.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H9A2E8B1CB6614F35B8B1F5F83E9A3CAE"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Long-term roadmap</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and during each of the second and fourth fiscal quarters thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a long-term roadmap that shall include each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H5E7415A4B2654B7AB287EA78683BEC55"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A description of the minimum required and desired core service requirements, including—</text>
<subparagraph id="HD1704895C35E4D638CA0F562E0813DB0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>key performance parameters; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA9FF43AB19564B34B808DA3947C4DE33"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an assessment of current, measured performance.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H347C5FC4FEE740F4AA20903EAAB74844"><enum>(2)</enum><text>implementation milestones for the intelligence community information technology environment, including each of the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H6A81380E55FA466A8FD234DC4EDB7B57"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A schedule for expected deliveries of core service capabilities during each of the following phases:</text>
<clause id="HD873867E540640BF91B55178A07EF690"><enum>(i)</enum><text>Concept refinement and technology maturity demonstration.</text></clause>
<clause id="HBC9BF5372817425FB19EB27D0668818F"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>Development, integration, and demonstration.</text></clause>
<clause id="HAD6E861567B84340B86E26DBB1F833C0"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>Production, deployment, and sustainment.</text></clause>
<clause id="H234F486AC0794D32AB83224B29E2D1BC"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>System retirement.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H78FBD37589C3451FAD463065298BA160"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Dependencies of such core service capabilities.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HFB12CD926FC44AE69C56FAC9590C1D6E"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Plans for the transition or restructuring necessary to incorporate core service capabilities.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5BAD3880A4FB4B7EB5C4211557402FB7"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A description of any legacy systems and discontinued capabilities to be phased out.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4C7569D4496E40A6A6DC5D434956F891"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Such other matters as the Director determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8421BBEED1954A7B8C696993385B8CF4"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Business plan</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and during each of the second and fourth fiscal quarters thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a business plan that includes each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H90A49F2934654A539877DDBC7E8D012B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A systematic approach to identify core service funding requests for the intelligence community information technology environment within the proposed budget, including multiyear plans to implement the long-term roadmap required by subsection (e).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H77A87E9A18D74DC59B71E15EB75BFFBD"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A uniform approach by which each element of the intelligence community shall identify the cost of legacy information technology or alternative capabilities where services of the intelligence community information technology environment will also be available.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H09643E192D6E44E8A357EBDDCE63C9BE"><enum>(3)</enum><text>A uniform effort by which each element of the intelligence community shall identify transition and restructuring costs for new, existing, and retiring services of the intelligence community information technology environment, as well as services of such environment that have changed designations as a core service.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H785F766AD8264C5BB6D2ABF94A8C22E4"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Quarterly presentations</header><text>Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees quarterly updates regarding ongoing implementation of the intelligence community information technology environment as compared to the requirements in the most recently submitted security plan required by subsection (d), long-term roadmap required by subsection (e), and business plan required by subsection (f).</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF55354ED88E24586938B9E0EB7BEFFCB"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Additional notifications</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall provide timely notification to the congressional intelligence committees regarding any policy changes related to or affecting the intelligence community information technology environment, new initiatives or strategies related to or impacting such environment, and changes or deficiencies in the execution of the security plan required by subsection (d), long-term roadmap required by subsection (e), and business plan required by subsection (f).</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H6B422E0CC07F4EDDB23EEAFCC91FD4CF"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text>The section shall have no effect on or after September 30, 2024.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HFC9B16AEBB904C159A0E8B42951B5A17"><enum>2313.</enum><header>Report on development of secure mobile voice solution for intelligence community</header>
<subsection id="H6C166C348FEE4B088EF07340EB7E2FFE"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the Director of the National Security Agency, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a classified report on the feasibility, desirability, cost, and required schedule associated with the implementation of a secure mobile voice solution for the intelligence community.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HB5B50D876FA84F879F801089ED5059D1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required by subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H65D5121FC1D24241A01697384E405731"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The benefits and disadvantages of a secure mobile voice solution.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCE8928CCF29C4F5C8627E86C22B1802E"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Whether the intelligence community could leverage commercially available technology for classified voice communications that operates on commercial mobile networks in a secure manner and identifying the accompanying security risks to such networks.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA1EF1E0DF9EA4ED9B65A9104F094F9DC"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of any policies or community guidance that would be necessary to govern the potential solution, such as a process for determining the appropriate use of a secure mobile telephone and any limitations associated with such use.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H87CC4C3F99BC45C49748146684DDDC57"><enum>2314.</enum><header>Policy on minimum insider threat standards</header>
<subsection id="H9601CBE5F231480892A799BB27EF6747"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Policy required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall establish a policy for minimum insider threat standards that is consistent with the National Insider Threat Policy and Minimum Standards for Executive Branch Insider Threat Programs.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H65CEBD3BB256480295CC739AD22526F6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Implementation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall implement the policy established under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H500BE7DD51444D709183DA7709F06D12"><enum>2315.</enum><header>Submission of intelligence community policies</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6EAF3978741D405F8B636B2BABFE51F2"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H64C458DCD6394A2FB2B7C91B28C1A2F5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Electronic repository</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>electronic repository</term> means the electronic distribution mechanism, in use as of the date of the enactment of this Act, or any successor electronic distribution mechanism, by which the Director of National Intelligence submits to the congressional intelligence committees information.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H00548432F36D47409F9087AD8C2C24AF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Policy</header><text>The term <term>policy</term>, with respect to the intelligence community, includes unclassified or classified—</text>
<subparagraph id="H8D263D041234475694EFD5077397F671"><enum>(A)</enum><text>directives, policy guidance, and policy memoranda of the intelligence community;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEF9C411AAA5048CAB15077294CFE190F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>executive correspondence of the Director of National Intelligence; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H107AC54ED1C24D599A9F9CC821DE514D"><enum>(C)</enum><text>any equivalent successor policy instruments.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H04AA8526B13D48A4907EDAF5DFB33526"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Submission of policies</header>
<paragraph id="H2624AF0CB1964D149B9DBEEF3AA3D722"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Current policy</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees using the electronic repository all nonpublicly available policies issued by the Director of National Intelligence for the intelligence community that are in effect as of the date of the submission.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3D9614ADF6124A9D8FC5B41E0B500DB5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Continuous updates</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 15 days after the date on which the Director of National Intelligence issues, modifies, or rescinds a policy of the intelligence community, the Director shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9B86FA1FB8DD4715BCB3278F25CE5F43"><enum>(A)</enum><text>notify the congressional intelligence committees of such addition, modification, or removal; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3C993A5573F9448080122B7D762884D9"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">update the electronic repository with respect to such addition, modification, or removal.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HC8F154291CC240ED941B9C687EB7503F"><enum>2316.</enum><header>Expansion of intelligence community recruitment efforts</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In order to further increase the diversity of the intelligence community workforce, not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with heads of elements of the Intelligence Community, shall create, implement, and submit to the congressional intelligence committees a written plan to ensure that rural and underrepresented regions are more fully and consistently represented in such elements’ employment recruitment efforts. Upon receipt of the plan, the congressional committees shall have 60 days to submit comments to the Director of National Intelligence before such plan shall be implemented.</text></section>
<enum>XXIV</enum><header>Matters relating to elements of the intelligence community</header>
<subtitle id="HA8904D8AFAEB4E968EF65C9F97958376"><enum>A</enum><header>Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header>
<section id="H6D47DCBC1EF9434F8B7A9402ABEB37AC"><enum>2401.</enum><header>Authority for protection of current and former employees of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 5(a)(4) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3506(a)(4)) is amended by striking <quote>such personnel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as the Director of National Intelligence may designate;</quote> and inserting <quote>current and former personnel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and their immediate families as the Director of National Intelligence may designate;</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="HB4348674464642559C794AD80FE4812A"><enum>2402.</enum><header>Designation of the program manager-information sharing environment</header>
<subsection id="H7D4224A9C4DC46349C4AED28699AE6FB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Information sharing environment</header><text>Section 1016(b) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(b)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H73AD3A876A1442209D586C2FD943D534"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>President</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5D95BBFE25324526AE0F7AE8B910EE95"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>President</quote> both places that term appears and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB64A29E1B5A74024A087BA5586A81269"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Program manager</header><text>Section 1016(f)(1) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(f)(1)) is amended by striking <quote>The individual designated as the program manager shall serve as program manager until removed from service or replaced by the President (at the President's sole discretion).</quote> and inserting <quote>Beginning on the date of the enactment of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019 and 2020, each individual designated as the program manager shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.</quote>.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H00CCD814B77145359E587FE2E13A8D32"><enum>2403.</enum><header>Technical modification to the executive schedule</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H38EB9A33EC0847E9BBF3C079B8C9D22B" style="OLC"><list level="section">
<list-item>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.</list-item></list><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section>
<section id="H54DB0A6455624E1D905BB68CDCB5AD8F"><enum>2404.</enum><header>Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 103I(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3034(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: <quote>The Chief Financial Officer shall report directly to the Director of National Intelligence.</quote>.</text></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC77265ED3AD4409D83FB8E67951481F6"><enum>2405.</enum><header>Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 103G(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3032(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: <quote>The Chief Information Officer shall report directly to the Director of National Intelligence.</quote>.</text></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="H4907B3A345D64EABBDE8C5E82788B931"><enum>B</enum><header>Central Intelligence Agency</header>
<section id="H509C1D29018E4D27A5C27486DCE8211F"><enum>2411.</enum><header>Central Intelligence Agency subsistence for personnel assigned to austere locations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subsection (a) of section 5 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3506) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9176780C583442DDA0206528D7BB2C65"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>(50 U.S.C. 403–4a).,</quote> and inserting <quote>(50 U.S.C. 403–4a),</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H179943A99B114D718A68156B7EB2FBC0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (6), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC1F07C98FA4D4096A7ADA6B37D718A21"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph (7), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0CAA882627C146F39E9D8C47FB30D82E"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following new paragraph (8):</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5A279AE78E8948C28484494F33FBC309" style="OLC">
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD4C21488E3AD4C70BD1E1F05912AC96A"><enum>(8)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Upon the approval of the Director, provide, during any fiscal year, with or without reimbursement, subsistence to any personnel assigned to an overseas location designated by the Agency as an austere location.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section>
<section id="H48E141F2BEC047B89527119B3952A00E"><enum>2412.</enum><header>Special rules for certain monthly workers’ compensation payments and other payments for Central Intelligence Agency personnel</header>
<subsection id="H77F7D0C834104CD0BAC31BF508F806BD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 19 the following new section:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAC4935740FE7474385F5461F5F82A688" style="OLC">
<section commented="no" id="H50F2523FB0D94988931628E6886281EB"><enum>19A.</enum><header>Special rules for certain individuals injured by reason of war, insurgency, hostile act, or terrorist activities</header>
<subsection commented="no" id="HF886D9C834234EE296F95CD811D60172"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="HA2E3F3D460A447E0BBA85A3EFB65CA31"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered dependent</header><text>The term <term>covered dependent</term> means a family member (as defined by the Director) of a covered employee who, on or after September 11, 2001—</text>
<subparagraph id="H1F490A82BAA542E9B9C4650AFBF360B0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>accompanies the covered employee to an assigned duty station in a foreign country; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H864DF97CEA544B3EAD24FF407CF30561"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD380ED80E1794B0BBF7BB4573EBBD80E"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered employee</header><text>The term <term>covered employee</term> means an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency who, on or after September 11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF6691D7C28244C53BCFC2D4DAA71ADD2"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Covered individual</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>covered individual</term> means an individual who—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2171E1960DAB414A817A05C81849C9EA"><enum>(A)</enum>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H79FBA4BD6563459EA4E7F5C878E38EEE"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is detailed to the Central Intelligence Agency from other agencies of the United States Government or from the Armed Forces; or</text></clause>
<clause id="H86B4919B57714431BC24A378239AF214" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is affiliated with the Central Intelligence Agency, as determined by the Director; and</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA672B7116D4D4BF18BB20C04A50ED3D3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>who, on or after September 11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H42E60E98EB3B405B887404358DDED079"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Qualifying injury</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>qualifying injury</term> means the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HA663CC297B464CDFBDA3002C6E863121"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to a covered dependent, an injury incurred—</text>
<clause id="H8338C7D0D2394D30B147728E24898B47"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">during a period in which the covered dependent is accompanying the covered employee to an assigned duty station in a foreign country;</text></clause>
<clause id="HCF9FAAC41C444B8CB707499100F0A441"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in connection with war, insurgency, hostile act, terrorist activity, or other incident designated by the Director; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HECB1592963C1453E9A171D95C035CF5D"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">that was not the result of the willful misconduct of the covered dependent.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H65961CC8D9554B44BA40A99A479FEC5D"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to a covered employee or a covered individual, an injury incurred—</text>
<clause id="H7A2390C7220049B58ACBEC724701F19F"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">during a period of assignment to a duty station in a foreign country; </text></clause>
<clause commented="no" id="HFFDB1A1B065D4A02BF3C77034F23EE91"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in connection with a war, insurgency, hostile act, terrorist activity, or other incident designated by the Director; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HC3102477A85B41939CD3E4DD4DFE8594"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">that was not the result of the willful misconduct of the covered employee or the covered individual.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H5DD643731A934C939D56BAA40DB832BF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Adjustment of compensation for certain injuries</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE15EC45D2D6F4D14BCB6BB4B116CE5BA"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Increase</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may increase the amount of monthly compensation paid to a covered employee under section 8105 of title 5, United States Code. Subject to paragraph (2), the Director may determine the amount of each such increase by taking into account—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H50B89F3A0D824B2CBBD376F86F0A5D99"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the severity of the qualifying injury;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6228A5500A214E6EAC090CFF54B3A0A5"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the circumstances by which the covered employee became injured; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3011D631B86A469C8031D96B7C1189C8"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the seniority of the covered employee.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H70361669BF564D49A0B185A5BC85BB77"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Maximum</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, the total amount of monthly compensation increased under paragraph (1) may not exceed the monthly pay of the maximum rate of basic pay for GS–15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of such title.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H681E12AFF552471DAA00722DFF540851"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Costs for treating qualifying injuries</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may pay the costs of treating a qualifying injury of a covered employee, a covered individual, or a covered dependent, or may reimburse a covered employee, a covered individual, or a covered dependent for such costs, that are not otherwise covered by chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, or other provision of Federal law.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="HC256DB7F90C542EDA3354098209686C6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Treatment of amounts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For purposes of section 104 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, amounts paid pursuant to this section shall be treated as amounts paid under chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H41F0963923764E39A5D1506A28AA4ABD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Regulations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HA0924E9E3B774333BEC75FF198D80613"><enum>(1)</enum><text>prescribe regulations ensuring the fair and equitable implementation of section 19A of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, as added by subsection (a); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H70B80C1EE3414A539937D970626CE9AC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit to the congressional intelligence committees such regulations.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HCDA74DC748064CD5BDCD7B83B46F6B16"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Application</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 19A of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to—</text>
<paragraph id="HBF3F94CFE4A04CD1969FBEF953EC74DD"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">payments made to covered employees (as defined in such section) under section 8105 of title 5, United States Code, beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA32A11C36A974733BE6B40EE7BAB9467"><enum>(2)</enum><text>treatment described in subsection (b) of such section 19A occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H472511A9BF2347A6982E5025B35BCBA1"><enum>2413.</enum><header>Expansion of security protective service jurisdiction of the Central Intelligence Agency</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subsection (a)(1) of section 15 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3515(a)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H30164180192D4B869986A713FB594C86"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>500 feet;</quote> and inserting <quote>500 yards;</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBE3E12F1FBE444379F7C170D348D048A" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (D), by striking <quote>500 feet.</quote> and inserting <quote>500 yards.</quote>.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="HF3C0EB24401842149C49694AE1B1172F"><enum>2414.</enum><header>Repeal of foreign language proficiency requirement for certain senior level positions in the Central Intelligence Agency</header>
<subsection id="HEC451C2060F44DD6B29F442235E70E19"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Repeal of foreign language proficiency requirement</header><text>Section 104A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3036) is amended by striking subsection (g).</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA34C75179B0547458FAD36390D831C84"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming repeal of report requirement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 611 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Public Law 108–487) is amended by striking subsection (c).</text></subsection></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="HBC03AB12A3464B2DA23234647E2972A1"><enum>C</enum><header>Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of Department of Energy</header>
<section id="H34043FFF3DD24306A13D4CFECD77853D"><enum>2421.</enum><header>Consolidation of Department of Energy Offices of Intelligence and Counterintelligence</header>
<subsection id="H9658D90C28D8496CB60C05A19CA01D41"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 215 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144b) is amended to read as follows:</text>
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<section id="HAB606E66D250435797359A785137E7C8"><enum>215.</enum><header>Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H145DF471E15D4C3FB2902BC27FE4DFBC"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section, the terms <term>intelligence community</term> and <term>National Intelligence Program</term> have the meanings given such terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H8A8C8F37D54A41C5BBE0F779D58CB7CD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is in the Department an Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Such office shall be under the National Intelligence Program.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HB34D2705E6A44876B57591FF01157828"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Director</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H32464C7CB4194B8182616673017BB067"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The head of the Office shall be the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, who shall be an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior National Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, considers appropriate. The Director of the Office shall report directly to the Secretary.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF8A569C23881447484954850035065BD" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Secretary shall select an individual to serve as the Director from among individuals who have substantial expertise in matters relating to the intelligence community, including foreign intelligence and counterintelligence.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H130C0D8A7AE346FAA7ACE087DD18328C"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Duties</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HBA6AC4115FDA4F328A4A0F658A742CF8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary, the Director shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Secretary may prescribe.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB1F647470F8F4D439F317F5DF1F6A423" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall be responsible for establishing policy for intelligence and counterintelligence programs and activities at the Department.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="HC9764854128B421BB46671D038919650"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming repeal</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 216 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144c) is hereby repealed.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H74B5B80C32A041E699224AAC1C8F066F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents at the beginning of the Department of Energy Organization Act is amended by striking the items relating to sections 215 and 216 and inserting the following new item:</text>
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<toc regeneration="no-regeneration">
<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 215. Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section>
<section id="HEECF824CC1B94758BC9CFE660AB67F69"><enum>2422.</enum><header>Establishment of Energy Infrastructure Security Center</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 215 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144b), as amended by section 2421, is further amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
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<subsection id="H1EF32C9BE9044F2BBAEF472A394CD5C8"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Energy Infrastructure Security Center</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H8E75689C6B82479892DBDDA0FEEE9ACA"><enum>(1)</enum>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H5C877103A6F7476AB1C92B7DA550209F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The President shall establish an Energy Infrastructure Security Center, taking into account all appropriate government tools to analyze and disseminate intelligence relating to the security of the energy infrastructure of the United States.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8E14E6F6B22E418ABC7E8250D6BD1DA1" indent="up2"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of Intelligence and Counterintelligence shall appoint the head of the Energy Infrastructure Security Center.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3D689013F2D245868441F6D2168C260F" indent="up2"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Energy Infrastructure Security Center shall be located within the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H113B30BFB6C04CEDB84C847398E86103" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In establishing the Energy Infrastructure Security Center, the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence shall address the following missions and objectives to coordinate and disseminate intelligence relating to the security of the energy infrastructure of the United States:</text>
<subparagraph id="H10880571D6F84B109BB35E5970782709"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Establishing a primary organization within the United States Government for analyzing and integrating all intelligence possessed or acquired by the United States pertaining to the security of the energy infrastructure of the United States.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H6BE77D8CC6FF46E7841B7CE0ADC6B6B9"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Ensuring that appropriate departments and agencies have full access to and receive intelligence support needed to execute the plans or activities of the agencies, and perform independent, alternative analyses.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H501D0598802D49EE8CFE6D522CB57F3E"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Establishing a central repository on known and suspected foreign threats to the energy infrastructure of the United States, including with respect to any individuals, groups, or entities engaged in activities targeting such infrastructure, and the goals, strategies, capabilities, and networks of such individuals, groups, or entities.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3386A8CF102B43C1BAC1F394D96704F9"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Disseminating intelligence information relating to the security of the energy infrastructure of the United States, including threats and analyses, to the President, to the appropriate departments and agencies, and to the appropriate committees of Congress.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H476072B615BE4536A4BE2530D9184860" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The President may waive the requirements of this subsection, and any parts thereof, if the President determines that such requirements do not materially improve the ability of the United States Government to prevent and halt attacks against the energy infrastructure of the United States. Such waiver shall be made in writing to Congress and shall include a description of how the missions and objectives in paragraph (2) are being met.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEF00FB2EE5A94F44AE9CF24048FE2BA3" indent="up1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>If the President decides not to exercise the waiver authority granted by paragraph (3), the President shall submit to Congress from time to time updates and plans regarding the establishment of an Energy Infrastructure Security Center.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section>
<section id="H35F7DCA661124350B97E01B5D81763E4"><enum>2423.</enum><header>Repeal of Department of Energy Intelligence Executive Committee and budget reporting requirement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 214 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144a) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HBFCD23190C724A8D8345D34C86FC6F81"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(a)</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H7DFCDEE64874488EBE5DE91F3EA10E1B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsections (b) and (c).</text></paragraph></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="H4DC23AA9FC5D431D9C3487218ED61A49"><enum>D</enum><header>Other elements</header>
<section id="H6DCE598C484F4960B9969893D39BEE95"><enum>2431.</enum><header>Plan for designation of counterintelligence component of Defense Security Service as an element of intelligence community</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence and Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives a plan to designate the counterintelligence component of the Defense Security Service of the Department of Defense as an element of the intelligence community by not later than January 1, 2020. Such plan shall—</text>
<paragraph id="H2CA41C8EDAD644119207D38DF219BB82"><enum>(1)</enum><text>address the implications of such designation on the authorities, governance, personnel, resources, information technology, collection, analytic products, information sharing, and business processes of the Defense Security Service and the intelligence community; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4396753EADBF456FB83846E81CECAD0F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">not address the personnel security functions of the Defense Security Service.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H716EBE8E81D243519D05A468059B11CC"><enum>2432.</enum><header>Notice not required for private entities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3553 of title 44, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H30A3BEB5A9344EB8986E9D6542B35CAA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (j) as subsection (k); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBE9F5C531C2B4CEFB619A14168080163"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (i) the following:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H365ABCA0A1E64157863CC52720AA9D45" style="OLC">
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBB42AA10FB8E4DE2B3DE05C23382CD7D"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the Secretary to provide notice to any private entity before the Secretary issues a binding operational directive under subsection (b)(2).</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section>
<section id="H5F53F40BFC9D4FC286B4ECD157F166A0"><enum>2433.</enum><header>Establishment of advisory board for National Reconnaissance Office</header>
<subsection id="H52E167A9565C42218D3808C2BED9335A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 106A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3041a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text>
<quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H88CE8B811DAE4C6A808F5AC81EB5ABA4" style="OLC">
<subsection id="H72C18B26FC4142348664C937395FBE6A"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Advisory board</header>
<paragraph id="H43246671077A4C569B08131B9B90174A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is established in the National Reconnaissance Office an advisory board (in this section referred to as the <quote>Board</quote>).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H109195E041864782A9E721F6E5D21115"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>The Board shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2CAF0CA2FED249728155C7FC26D08832"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">study matters relating to the mission of the National Reconnaissance Office, including with respect to promoting innovation, competition, and resilience in space, overhead reconnaissance, acquisition, and other matters; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA5E7A46F72BC48A7B68C20224F8B92C3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>advise and report directly to the Director with respect to such matters.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC7FC2179E53E4F8192DA28210AF7C67A"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Members</header>
<subparagraph id="H339AED88FFF244E1A0F0D54B98082B68"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Number and appointment</header>
<clause id="H77C4C6317DD94BFFB1BD21DA7A442903"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Board shall be composed of 5 members appointed by the Director from among individuals with demonstrated academic, government, business, or other expertise relevant to the mission and functions of the National Reconnaissance Office.</text></clause>
<clause id="H049EE1A6EC8041B488E143D29F86B9B3"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Director appoints a member to the Board, the Director shall notify the congressional intelligence committees and the congressional defense committees (as defined in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code) of such appointment.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0FABD0F663844CB2B1A92755F0354740"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Terms</header><text>Each member shall be appointed for a term of 2 years. Except as provided by subparagraph (C), a member may not serve more than 3 terms.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3F93D7005ACC4214B293C2176709C2F8"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Vacancy</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><italic/>Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which the member’s predecessor was appointed shall be appointed only for the remainder of that term. A member may serve after the expiration of that member’s term until a successor has taken office.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC96CEA96E9914FB08B680CAE9559161D"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Chair</header><text>The Board shall have a Chair, who shall be appointed by the Director from among the members.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0722A89F93C0448696E0F8FCB5911F8A"><enum>(E)</enum><header>Travel expenses</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each member shall receive travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in accordance with applicable provisions under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF3121A4C919D43829CD98268B927CBC0"><enum>(F)</enum><header>Executive Secretary</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director may appoint an executive secretary, who shall be an employee of the National Reconnaissance Office, to support the Board.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H951B887CDDB6467DB911771862AD043D"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Meetings</header><text>The Board shall meet not less than quarterly, but may meet more frequently at the call of the Director.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H73807352B3254E95BAC4AA3C943CDDB6"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Reports</header><text>Not later than March 31 of each year, the Board shall submit to the Director and to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the activities and significant findings of the Board during the preceding year.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3E30682151A241E29D20EABBB4401DE0"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Nonapplicability of certain requirements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the Board.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H803C3BD0A8D14BBBAF62D72CDF8313F6"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Termination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Board shall terminate on the date that is 3 years after the date of the first meeting of the Board.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF201E9C60116433EBBD31A4AF176ADB2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Initial appointments</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall appoint the initial 5 members to the advisory board under subsection (d) of section 106A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3041a), as added by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H6DEC2686F7D8477D89EF00B8A7C73E1A"><enum>2434.</enum><header>Collocation of certain Department of Homeland Security personnel at field locations</header>
<subsection id="H51BD9DD8AF5546CF8EAA6A9944CAD572"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Identification of opportunities for collocation</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall identify, in consultation with the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the heads of such other elements of the Department of Homeland Security as the Under Secretary considers appropriate, opportunities for collocation of officers of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis in the field outside of the greater Washington, District of Columbia, area in order to support operational units from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and other elements of the Department of Homeland Security.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF09359E558B04373BA9009395B551328"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Plan for collocation</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report that includes a plan for collocation as described in subsection (a).</text></subsection></section></subtitle>
<enum>XXV</enum><header>Election matters</header>
<section id="H3D884F60D7D1476EA44F37B1568F805D"><enum>2501.</enum><header>Report on cyber attacks by foreign governments against United States election infrastructure</header>
<subsection id="H53628D2704C447E689A6477D67DACB99"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H9DD86AA87C4548E8B4A06E5262D933E8"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H31D8C5125B3741CE85C27FFD9B5CB328"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H657A838B14DF498583A1CD56FB843273"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA6412C50594647FCABBB0EDE7316532A"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H811CFB16D5734C39B73C0A886BB7B4AD"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H9FC1120D356342E9ADD69303D54D31A7"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3286582D77204E13867EE51367B1D8BA"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Congressional leadership</header><text>The term <term>congressional leadership</term> includes the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H647DD62B1E2349B3B1268DFCD5DB552B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The majority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HFC993FC5B13A4F8DB937EE6F8B1A6EA9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The minority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1E3A2B3FCDC34548BD9BDE6EA2F2E713"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Speaker of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC971ACBAA8874462A91F2E146E1016D6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The minority leader of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H083646966F9242948164F7E4D3CADF51"><enum>(3)</enum><header>State</header><text>The term <term>State</term> means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H61D42E5C92064481BCF16D1EDB25342C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall submit to congressional leadership and the appropriate congressional committees a report on cyber attacks and attempted cyber attacks by foreign governments on United States election infrastructure in States and localities in connection with the 2016 Presidential election in the United States and such cyber attacks or attempted cyber attacks as the Under Secretary anticipates against such infrastructure. Such report shall identify the States and localities affected and shall include cyber attacks and attempted cyber attacks against voter registration databases, voting machines, voting-related computer networks, and the networks of Secretaries of State and other election officials of the various States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H08ED78FA612F429786B7265940A9EF17"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report submitted under subsection (b) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HAB6C73C7C78D4DD4B8C9D29D1BB4986C"><enum>2502.</enum><header>Review of intelligence community's posture to collect against and analyze Russian efforts to influence the Presidential election</header>
<subsection id="H12247897332D44A4A3ADAC92426E0596"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review required</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall—</text>
<paragraph id="H720A48BCF04542DFB64B93103AE684E8"><enum>(1)</enum><text>complete an after action review of the posture of the intelligence community to collect against and analyze efforts of the Government of Russia to interfere in the 2016 Presidential election in the United States; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDB95753EBBD94DC4A605718BA4942F18"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the findings of the Director with respect to such review.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB6ED08D356D84D55913F48E7DF7AC745"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The review required by subsection (a) shall include, with respect to the posture and efforts described in paragraph (1) of such subsection, the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H0E775F96FAF540A2871BEDA4FDFD242D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An assessment of whether the resources of the intelligence community were properly aligned to detect and respond to the efforts described in subsection (a)(1).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE806C0076E9A464296CA597886B4486F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An assessment of the information sharing that occurred within elements of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDABAEB16F44E400BB19E41406F33CF08"><enum>(3)</enum><text>An assessment of the information sharing that occurred between elements of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H271304C89EA5413BACDDE937E15C593A"><enum>(4)</enum><text>An assessment of applicable authorities necessary to collect on any such efforts and any deficiencies in those authorities.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H88184388377C4065A53052936284E911"><enum>(5)</enum><text>A review of the use of open source material to inform analysis and warning of such efforts.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA09ABA847414482B8AC0ADEE3741C2C2"><enum>(6)</enum><text>A review of the use of alternative and predictive analysis.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HB802583408574E37A6BE11DB65031127"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text>The report required by subsection (a)(2) shall be submitted to the congressional intelligence committees in a classified form.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H8ADDEA31CB5E48FE88009F968F332F42"><enum>2503.</enum><header>Assessment of foreign intelligence threats to Federal elections</header>
<subsection id="H81BB2BBD6EC540268B131B5046A9268A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC486E0FAF5CA4EC5837C584B1F88319D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H357C1BA97D9E418DA62BD420730BF64E"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0B5D3B46C243479A8E069AFD6E3FB055"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF901F8788D24432EB07A201DD50045CC"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9E0E2E294AFE4843BB5F95CD61A751AF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Congressional leadership</header><text>The term <term>congressional leadership</term> includes the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H6E07DFCA0002462CA0723963B91B28BB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The majority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HAC56920F08EA4EF2805A3A5337BE7AB1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The minority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF3FC7C7903EB412B9C7EECA84351444F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Speaker of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4A162AB4091948BAA5F532673ADD8AE1"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The minority leader of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2FF7CAD406284CBD8BFB1BB79483207D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Security vulnerability</header><text>The term <term>security vulnerability</term> has the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (6 U.S.C. 1501).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H779EEB9532DD464A94DFED6CD3AF8750"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the heads of other relevant elements of the intelligence community, shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HC8A8226B944641648A9A2B68109ADC14"><enum>(1)</enum><text>commence not later than 1 year before any regularly scheduled Federal election occurring after December 31, 2018, and complete not later than 180 days before such election, an assessment of security vulnerabilities of State election systems; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H22AAFE3D26364417A7097F8006CF7E56"><enum>(2)</enum><text>not later than 180 days before any regularly scheduled Federal election occurring after December 31, 2018, submit a report on such security vulnerabilities and an assessment of foreign intelligence threats to the election to—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2E19FCC3E4A741189AF777AFA510C793"><enum>(A)</enum><text>congressional leadership; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H08C3CDCF40E248F68D9AB516BED45E1E"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the appropriate congressional committees.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H619A47DFB1134AF298E9A176FD6487D9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Update</header><text>Not later than 90 days before any regularly scheduled Federal election occurring after December 31, 2018, the Director of National Intelligence shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HFE392675896B49E99BB2DFE1701ECC99"><enum>(1)</enum><text>update the assessment of foreign intelligence threats to that election; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H11EB150855F84E4DB5B7273D7571D831"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit the updated assessment to—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB67F63E03A5E4F439FD0D50C4BF4547B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>congressional leadership; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7D0DFC6C070144E5A3395296A0405D7B"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the appropriate congressional committees.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HEC27AEC5F46C44159123A0986A5016D9"><enum>2504.</enum><header>Strategy for countering Russian cyber threats to United States elections</header>
<subsection id="HD85FDF82EDD64F0A90D49F9BDF48267A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H90DE761365B24E56AC51B81A0F85A4C0"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The congressional intelligence committees.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H737DF9C87D184BB597952B6D7D2FBDF4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H61BEA0C48EAC4EC5813FCCF3B866CABC"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDBFDD21EA0704F11927F6DADCDB9AF90"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE2E6D4460CEA42DDA3DE511DAE98CE94"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H731ADB89DABD49D980A95E602C5C4D52"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement for a strategy</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of the Treasury, shall develop a whole-of-government strategy for countering the threat of Russian cyber attacks and attempted cyber attacks against electoral systems and processes in the United States, including Federal, State, and local election systems, voter registration databases, voting tabulation equipment, and equipment and processes for the secure transmission of election results.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H881C2B27BD8E417A8EB634A20E1D9838"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements of the strategy</header><text>The strategy required by subsection (b) shall include the following elements:</text>
<paragraph id="H97BBFD17A8924DF3BB22C05E70BCC87E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A whole-of-government approach to protecting United States electoral systems and processes that includes the agencies and departments indicated in subsection (b) as well as any other agencies and departments of the United States, as determined appropriate by the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Homeland Security.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4C5CD8DA8F3E4211B03896B7511AA897"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Input solicited from Secretaries of State of the various States and the chief election officials of the States.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8E8FB3E549DD4631B2CBC3AC8929B2F9"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Technical security measures, including auditable paper trails for voting machines, securing wireless and Internet connections, and other technical safeguards.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA9F16808A9E247EF9F54CCFACB27FE55"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Detection of cyber threats, including attacks and attempted attacks by Russian government or nongovernment cyber threat actors.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAEBEBD7C1B9F4D3EAC7DFD409CCED79E"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Improvements in the identification and attribution of Russian government or nongovernment cyber threat actors.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9A8BB009128B4DE0A6BEA8C55984040C"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Deterrence, including actions and measures that could or should be undertaken against or communicated to the Government of Russia or other entities to deter attacks against, or interference with, United States election systems and processes.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF42C26BDC93A486F832451252EE13D22"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Improvements in Federal Government communications with State and local election officials.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0B0B5F9975BA431D9867126588A9C679"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Public education and communication efforts.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA7264BDF835A4CF099799B25D6DFD6C1"><enum>(9)</enum><text>Benchmarks and milestones to enable the measurement of concrete steps taken and progress made in the implementation of the strategy.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H34420D1D97C94F18AD45380340AF69DD"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Congressional briefing</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall jointly brief the appropriate congressional committees on the strategy developed under subsection (b).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H0EF3C16C58F44C3E988AAEF615DCCD6F" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2505.</enum><header>Assessment of significant Russian influence campaigns directed at foreign elections and referenda</header>
<subsection id="HD1AA0965BAD643DD88CA1F4A2DB93AA0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Russian influence campaign defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Russian influence campaign</term> means any effort, covert or overt, and by any means, attributable to the Russian Federation directed at an election, referendum, or similar process in a country other than the Russian Federation or the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H28514902F1B7488F96C26293B90A524D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Assessment required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing an analytical assessment of the most significant Russian influence campaigns, if any, conducted during the 3-year period preceding the date of the enactment of this Act, as well as the most significant current or planned such Russian influence campaigns, if any. Such assessment shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="H58B8B156C4DC4FEE8859F62777C8932F"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a summary of such significant Russian influence campaigns, including, at a minimum, the specific means by which such campaigns were conducted, are being conducted, or likely will be conducted, as appropriate, and the specific goal of each such campaign;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDB8F393D550148939FEF94B161052C97"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a summary of any defenses against or responses to such Russian influence campaigns by the foreign state holding the elections or referenda;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF7D63C255E2C47FBB2A2E579636E412E"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a summary of any relevant activities by elements of the intelligence community undertaken for the purpose of assisting the government of such foreign state in defending against or responding to such Russian influence campaigns; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2647D659FA3D4F81A5ECD4DFD01D44BF"><enum>(4)</enum><text>an assessment of the effectiveness of such defenses and responses described in paragraphs (2) and (3).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HCB5D50C7F3FF47B59971432D2041AA50"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required by subsection (b) may be submitted in classified form, but if so submitted, shall contain an unclassified summary.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H7A0C2DA53C9446C1926C6B705DFBC558"><enum>2506.</enum><header>Information sharing with State election officials</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1814F38893C74876989B9C6DEDFC1DC4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>State defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>State</term> means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H03211AB0DA134CC3AF68C2747EAA3953"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Security clearances</header>
<paragraph id="HC7EE0CCE5D4A480F9E07C57E07B7604C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall support the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, and any other official of the Department of Homeland Security designated by the Secretary of Homeland Security, in sponsoring a security clearance up to the top secret level for each eligible chief election official of a State or the District of Columbia, and additional eligible designees of such election official as appropriate, at the time that such election official assumes such position.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8CA6171F9E354612B5E44F9004E66CFE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Interim clearances</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Consistent with applicable policies and directives, the Director of National Intelligence may issue interim clearances, for a period to be determined by the Director, to a chief election official as described in paragraph (1) and up to 1 designee of such official under such paragraph.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H52DDEE38E6A3489D848019784BF07DFB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Information sharing</header>
<paragraph id="H206BA914B9F342EFB089856444E2AECE"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall assist the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis and the Under Secretary responsible for overseeing critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and other related programs of the Department (as specified in section 103(a)(1)(H) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 113(a)(1)(H))) with sharing any appropriate classified information related to threats to election systems and to the integrity of the election process with chief election officials and such designees who have received a security clearance under subsection (b).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD24AF03AED7848EC807513D4390BB90D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall coordinate with the Director of National Intelligence and the Under Secretary responsible for overseeing critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and other related programs of the Department (as specified in section 103(a)(1)(H) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 113(a)(1)(H))) to facilitate the sharing of information to the affected Secretaries of State or States.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HB7CFAB85388E4185A6F0226AE38EE2C7" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2507.</enum><header>Notification of significant foreign cyber intrusions and active measures campaigns directed at elections for Federal offices</header>
<subsection id="HB07D554F512D4576B19CC930E752D5C1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H37E025F41C5A4FE4A59A73FE39271D72"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Active measures campaign</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>active measures campaign</term> means a foreign semi-covert or covert intelligence operation.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H871ADD3D83664E4C9A60A1F68FCC7F03"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Candidate, election, and political party</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The terms <term>candidate</term>, <term>election</term>, and <term>political party</term> have the meanings given those terms in section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H34C13493522A4CC09B13A37FE0916EC4"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Congressional leadership</header><text>The term <term>congressional leadership</term> includes the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H6EAC58E4BE1B49E4A6E854E3BA276130"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The majority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H30BF81E7B218430E96F0153A73FE8450"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The minority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H66B31B811FA241FC9EDE80B258C52C79"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Speaker of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H6628FFD86FFC431588023ACAE00AEF02"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The minority leader of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HED77EDE9CF1D4355937DE7D880A87F94"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Cyber intrusion</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>cyber intrusion</term> means an electronic occurrence that actually or imminently jeopardizes, without lawful authority, electronic election infrastructure, or the integrity, confidentiality, or availability of information within such infrastructure.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="HD76D5914261545E9B82304AC3EEA368F"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Electronic election infrastructure</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>electronic election infrastructure</term> means an electronic information system of any of the following that is related to an election for Federal office:</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HB0359A98C19B424C9FDD5AC9EB1FB7A0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The Federal Government.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="HBF93086BD3444BC893396DA2C9DAACA8"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A State or local government.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H47B62FC5212B41D591CE1F0685A66580"><enum>(C)</enum><text>A political party.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H0780879BC3744DA19755BE15DA9DB611"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The election campaign of a candidate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H485B946CD3AA463B9F353005D05D6521"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Federal office</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Federal office</term> has the meaning given that term in section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H957110A3C04F4F648BFFE9EE4E229B2C"><enum>(7)</enum><header>High confidence</header><text>The term <term>high confidence</term>, with respect to a determination, means that the determination is based on high-quality information from multiple sources.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6AFBA438B7D34B34B653D46E092FBE8C"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Moderate confidence</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>moderate confidence</term>, with respect to a determination, means that a determination is credibly sourced and plausible but not of sufficient quality or corroborated sufficiently to warrant a higher level of confidence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H469EF54617604F7C91A52E48B7BA3E93"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Other appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>other appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H201BC1F343704AAB939B6DF4AF207971"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD196A1623DCF4276861D26C4F57F0347"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFC2EC9C67B4742D482C0425FA9286F33"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Determinations of significant foreign cyber intrusions and active measures campaigns</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall jointly carry out subsection (c) if such Directors and the Secretary jointly determine—</text>
<paragraph id="HF04ACF9938814C00956F9E93AE9FA0D9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>that on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, a significant foreign cyber intrusion or active measures campaign intended to influence an upcoming election for any Federal office has occurred or is occurring; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5AB192831B9244B2BCEE57AD0F992E3B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>with moderate or high confidence, that such intrusion or campaign can be attributed to a foreign state or to a foreign nonstate person, group, or other entity.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HD8608B4681E640F196320CCCFDAE20CB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Briefing</header>
<paragraph id="HA3592F32DF814DCAA5AE32120395200E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 14 days after making a determination under subsection (b), the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall jointly provide a briefing to the congressional leadership, the congressional intelligence committees and, consistent with the protection of sources and methods, the other appropriate congressional committees. The briefing shall be classified and address, at a minimum, the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H308032D2EA00412D9E3ACEAB39FAC830"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the significant foreign cyber intrusion or active measures campaign, as the case may be, covered by the determination.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HFB0068527CA645E1A9C99D7EE01D088E"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An identification of the foreign state or foreign nonstate person, group, or other entity, to which such intrusion or campaign has been attributed.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBE811C657EA044009BCDB31076811C0F"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The desirability and feasibility of the public release of information about the cyber intrusion or active measures campaign.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5625684421EE4BD897E95B399DED1181"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any other information such Directors and the Secretary jointly determine appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCD39AB3CCED343B9A1CA2538FCEF39CE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Electronic election infrastructure briefings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">With respect to a significant foreign cyber intrusion covered by a determination under subsection (b), the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall offer to the owner or operator of any electronic election infrastructure directly affected by such intrusion, a briefing on such intrusion, including steps that may be taken to mitigate such intrusion. Such briefing may be classified and made available only to individuals with appropriate security clearances.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H12ED8E4DCEAB47F984ADCC01D09711CF"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Protection of sources and methods</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This subsection shall be carried out in a manner that is consistent with the protection of sources and methods.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H6F3D1F599BCA4D71809DD00797AB8F31"><enum>2508.</enum><header>Designation of counterintelligence officer to lead election security matters</header>
<subsection id="HECA1B119FF294592A25745E4A83E32F3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall designate a national counterintelligence officer within the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to lead, manage, and coordinate counterintelligence matters relating to election security.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H1CB2704CC06A4C5F87E2FC2D1364F6C5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Additional responsibilities</header><text>The person designated under subsection (a) shall also lead, manage, and coordinate counterintelligence matters relating to risks posed by interference from foreign powers (as defined in section 101 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801)) to the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H830877774E2D4392B48322AE468558CA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Federal Government election security supply chain.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAAF564AB33A94737AA766CC109DF7EF6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Election voting systems and software.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H02F627CC9E4147EBAC8525E53DA53E52"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Voter registration databases.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFE5475335E054D50B75C7CDCC32901EB"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Critical infrastructure related to elections.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3F26F62A50314B2E9D49CF2022563988"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Such other Government goods and services as the Director of National Intelligence considers appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<enum>XXVI</enum><header>Security clearances</header>
<section id="H3F8F8EC7461440E3AF8C0723B4D9ED0F"><enum>2601.</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this title:</text>
<paragraph id="H66557F204A06462995F2F4493D114BD6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HD15175F3CC2A4AC8B6562C7C54F211CB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBB7DC64B2495429AA08DED83DFAAE3B0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Armed Services of the Senate</committee-name>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H323F00886E134F47A2D65E4D29536524"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Appropriations of the Senate</committee-name>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA4BE1CAC89BD4B2C87F1A148187A8C56"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate</committee-name>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE1002745F01343A99AD3EE108B80629E"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives</committee-name>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD8A2C603FAE44610AB9E83AAAB425EAE"><enum>(F)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives</committee-name>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA75D2689DA6241B49751EBCBD5F1DC43"><enum>(G)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives</committee-name>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE1FEF2984FB54DCEAF647CE61D3EC009"><enum>(H)</enum><text>the <committee-name committee-id="">Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives</committee-name>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H42EC774E94544973ACD8D0B6FF8528E9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Appropriate industry partners</header><text>The term <term>appropriate industry partner</term> means a contractor, licensee, or grantee (as defined in section 101(a) of Executive Order 12829 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to National Industrial Security Program)) that is participating in the National Industrial Security Program established by such Executive Order.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFA7F46AD8E4E4782A60242BFFFD9AAAC"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Continuous vetting</header><text>The term <term>continuous vetting</term> has the meaning given such term in Executive Order 13467 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to reforming processes related to suitability for government employment, fitness for contractor employees, and eligibility for access to classified national security information).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4BF14297E3DF47C3BA0F87D5304F52D4"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Council</header><text>The term <term>Council</term> means the Security, Suitability, and Credentialing Performance Accountability Council established pursuant to such Executive Order, or any successor entity.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H843DAB7363254A06AD04CB52AD4A06FE"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Security Executive Agent</header><text>The term <term>Security Executive Agent</term> means the officer serving as the Security Executive Agent pursuant to section 803 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by section 2605.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1016930BCF944F35BF430B685C6374BC"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent</header><text>The term <term>Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent</term> means the Director of the Office of Personnel Management acting as the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent in accordance with Executive Order 13467 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to reforming processes related to suitability for government employment, fitness for contractor employees, and eligibility for access to classified national security information), or any successor entity.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="HB2B397A91C8C48289B7A03A1926B382A"><enum>2602.</enum><header>Reports and plans relating to security clearances and background investigations</header>
<subsection id="HAE4E24BB21184ABF8FED38297CDD5F70"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that—</text>
<paragraph id="HBD1FFDE079CA4790BE7ADB49F90F193C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>ensuring the trustworthiness and security of the workforce, facilities, and information of the Federal Government is of the highest priority to national security and public safety;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H826FF2E82285451882F08992FA9DC9BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the President and Congress should prioritize the modernization of the personnel security framework to improve its efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4D84515B860A4EB9A590A950E559C7A7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the current system for security clearance, suitability and fitness for employment, and credentialing lacks efficiencies and capabilities to meet the current threat environment, recruit and retain a trusted workforce, and capitalize on modern technologies; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3677CBA89BC746B89BA9A8D66247F7DA"><enum>(4)</enum><text>changes to policies or processes to improve this system should be vetted through the Council to ensure standardization, portability, and reciprocity in security clearances across the Federal Government.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H9AC34E50F2944ECF8AEA0EAD17472B94"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Accountability plans and reports</header>
<paragraph id="H45102EE59B814F5C92B4FBFF90BB2358"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Plans</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Council shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HC97A29384A2E45B6856F8BFFBE61DB06"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A plan, with milestones, to reduce the background investigation inventory to 200,000, or an otherwise sustainable steady-level, by the end of year 2020. Such plan shall include notes of any required changes in investigative and adjudicative standards or resources.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H62561B14F49A417DA8AD84D44FE04C0B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A plan to consolidate the conduct of background investigations associated with the processing for security clearances in the most effective and efficient manner between the National Background Investigation Bureau and the Defense Security Service, or a successor organization. Such plan shall address required funding, personnel, contracts, information technology, field office structure, policy, governance, schedule, transition costs, and effects on stakeholders.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H19BF31AD545D41B8BEF6A6774C7EA4E0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Report on the future of personnel security</header>
<subparagraph id="H4B54D35CD0A446C7B4C5AE8A863FB533"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Chairman of the Council, in coordination with the members of the Council, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a report on the future of personnel security to reflect changes in threats, the workforce, and technology.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H639D66B402564817B96FEAF193DFD62A"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The report submitted under subparagraph (A) shall include the following:</text>
<clause id="H9194CBF2F4C14E5E87AF3DCCFBAD1D17"><enum>(i)</enum><text>A risk framework for granting and renewing access to classified information.</text></clause>
<clause id="H0CDD3A6DFBB14F189D5C4D820A58FC23"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>A discussion of the use of technologies to prevent, detect, and monitor threats.</text></clause>
<clause id="HE417B7230356447AA566E0511E653846"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>A discussion of efforts to address reciprocity and portability.</text></clause>
<clause id="H755E608BA3AD446CAA181C8D0046CBC3"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>A discussion of the characteristics of effective insider threat programs.</text></clause>
<clause id="H9503B94372A648DC8090822397D38129"><enum>(v)</enum><text>An analysis of how to integrate data from continuous evaluation, insider threat programs, and human resources data.</text></clause>
<clause id="HFB9B5593B1FF4D819301ECB059EE033E"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>Recommendations on interagency governance.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF610B0B50FDB46C2A50695EA9EBBE6B0"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Plan for implementation</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Chairman of the Council, in coordination with the members of the Council, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a plan to implement the report’s framework and recommendations submitted under paragraph (2)(A).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2D81091AFDF84C0E9C94CFCEBCE3E948"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Congressional notifications</header><text>Not less frequently than quarterly, the Security Executive Agent shall make available to the public a report regarding the status of the disposition of requests received from departments and agencies of the Federal Government for a change to, or approval under, the Federal investigative standards, the national adjudicative guidelines, continuous evaluation, or other national policy regarding personnel security.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H00F3A4A10E794CFF8ABF8EC299F64A0D"><enum>2603.</enum><header>Improving the process for security clearances</header>
<subsection id="H1378F529E48647119410AFEAF7521719"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reviews</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent, in coordination with the members of the Council, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a report that includes the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H6FC1FD0DA3EC4202974A2ADEBEF7CEDB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A review of whether the information requested on the Questionnaire for National Security Positions (Standard Form 86) and by the Federal Investigative Standards prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence appropriately supports the adjudicative guidelines under Security Executive Agent Directive 4 (known as the <quote>National Security Adjudicative Guidelines</quote>). Such review shall include identification of whether any such information currently collected is unnecessary to support the adjudicative guidelines.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H90B65C79CCF74751AD9F4E4120C591B8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An assessment of whether such Questionnaire, Standards, and guidelines should be revised to account for the prospect of a holder of a security clearance becoming an insider threat.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8D05969354F24445977399021113CAF7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Recommendations to improve the background investigation process by—</text>
<subparagraph id="H87BEFF7CA05C4BBE8C7374F6307DDE2F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>simplifying the Questionnaire for National Security Positions (Standard Form 86) and increasing customer support to applicants completing such Questionnaire;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H013BB1C221894CFF947F37C519D9F3F0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>using remote techniques and centralized locations to support or replace field investigation work;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD9A0AA7DCE484727916378541B161D05"><enum>(C)</enum><text>using secure and reliable digitization of information obtained during the clearance process;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1BFEBA11214840CEA87E5F998B25B5A5"><enum>(D)</enum><text>building the capacity of the background investigation labor sector; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBE0E1596EEE44F458644B8B9C65828FA"><enum>(E)</enum><text>replacing periodic reinvestigations with continuous evaluation techniques in all appropriate circumstances.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H13F349C2469A49FCAF0223D0F835F182"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Policy, strategy, and implementation</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent shall, in coordination with the members of the Council, establish the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H75304DE6A981450A8DBB886E889C0CBA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A policy and implementation plan for the issuance of interim security clearances.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBC10E2EFFF634AD19AF20385FC4D2D86"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A policy and implementation plan to ensure contractors are treated consistently in the security clearance process across agencies and departments of the United States as compared to employees of such agencies and departments. Such policy shall address—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9E9994303D45432FB5ECAD454FC719F1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>prioritization of processing security clearances based on the mission the contractors will be performing;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H73B8ECDA7BA84836AA507F790EB79E02"><enum>(B)</enum><text>standardization in the forms that agencies issue to initiate the process for a security clearance;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HFACC2C2C0D3B4A9F90A9EE2A47C4E162"><enum>(C)</enum><text>digitization of background investigation-related forms;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB68517F5AAFE488DA33ECB5CBE4E9227"><enum>(D)</enum><text>use of the polygraph;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB6276B4A30D7477A99A073083E2286CA"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the application of the adjudicative guidelines under Security Executive Agent Directive 4 (known as the <quote>National Security Adjudicative Guidelines</quote>);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H92ABBE382A9A46FFA5E2CF2CBD358EB0"><enum>(F)</enum><text>reciprocal recognition of clearances across agencies and departments of the United States, regardless of status of periodic reinvestigation;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE7427EC31F0948AAAB08710F7D8C51D4"><enum>(G)</enum><text>tracking of clearance files as individuals move from employment with an agency or department of the United States to employment in the private sector;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD3DFF7005B9F4C13B215674FC74E83B1"><enum>(H)</enum><text>collection of timelines for movement of contractors across agencies and departments;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H42EC886479384A11B8474A237F4C5E3D"><enum>(I)</enum><text>reporting on security incidents and job performance, consistent with section 552a of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the <quote>Privacy Act of 1974</quote>), that may affect the ability to hold a security clearance;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2BD90DD55F274E0D8971BC0E11429BA5"><enum>(J)</enum><text>any recommended changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) necessary to ensure that information affecting contractor clearances or suitability is appropriately and expeditiously shared between and among agencies and contractors; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1E11221531EA41A58945C489CEEB20E7"><enum>(K)</enum><text>portability of contractor security clearances between or among contracts at the same agency and between or among contracts at different agencies that require the same level of clearance.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H55123900C25A44279E387AC2F44B5279"><enum>(3)</enum><text>A strategy and implementation plan that—</text>
<subparagraph id="HE3DF676A62784583A916A0C3B749F12C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>provides for periodic reinvestigations as part of a security clearance determination only on an as-needed, risk-based basis;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC24B5A0DF135493FAA32D7E707ABB2F7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>includes actions to assess the extent to which automated records checks and other continuous evaluation methods may be used to expedite or focus reinvestigations; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA851185C24CB46B9937A7D299C0EC2ED"><enum>(C)</enum><text>provides an exception for certain populations if the Security Executive Agent—</text>
<clause id="H1B2BD9FE0FCC4C699E071E702F4FE573"><enum>(i)</enum><text>determines such populations require reinvestigations at regular intervals; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H538116A265DE448BB1284BD202CDADA9"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>provides written justification to the appropriate congressional committees for any such determination.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE8CCC70EECB74F22B4D49E6CF946FFB9"><enum>(4)</enum><text>A policy and implementation plan for agencies and departments of the United States, as a part of the security clearance process, to accept automated records checks generated pursuant to a security clearance applicant’s employment with a prior employer.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9421F7B121A54B558A52C887A698BE3B"><enum>(5)</enum><text>A policy for the use of certain background materials on individuals collected by the private sector for background investigation purposes.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD6649DE6BA7741EBAAEC909D946404CE"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Uniform standards for agency continuous evaluation programs to ensure quality and reciprocity in accepting enrollment in a continuous vetting program as a substitute for a periodic investigation for continued access to classified information.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H6FD90D0CFCBB4EBDA54E88B0F801A6C0"><enum>2604.</enum><header>Goals for promptness of determinations regarding security clearances</header>
<subsection id="H1B0B2777817A40A98F4CAB36FAD41078"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reciprocity defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>reciprocity</term> means reciprocal recognition by Federal departments and agencies of eligibility for access to classified information.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6A4CC7009F1745DE9449D64691AEF700"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Council shall reform the security clearance process with the objective that, by December 31, 2021, 90 percent of all determinations, other than determinations regarding populations identified under section 2603(b)(3)(C), regarding—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA47D7FDE21C2418797D9BA51B6AB8756"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">security clearances—</text>
<subparagraph id="HB4CD8850E82E4DE4A42D7F2960CD9E03"><enum>(A)</enum><text>at the secret level are issued in 30 days or fewer; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7941405ABDCC4473AED459AE61A7E693"><enum>(B)</enum><text>at the top secret level are issued in 90 days or fewer; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H95FFC1E6F0FA48C0AB2ACA2F3FDC8E8C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>reciprocity of security clearances at the same level are recognized in 2 weeks or fewer.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H0F8F28147F4545E9A96D487FA995175E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Certain reinvestigations</header><text>The Council shall reform the security clearance process with the goal that by December 31, 2021, reinvestigation on a set periodicity is not required for more than 10 percent of the population that holds a security clearance.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H900979F3860F4B2E9E370111E013758F"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Equivalent metrics</header>
<paragraph id="H4FDBCEB294A943C49F955EBF132EC40A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>If the Council develops a set of performance metrics that it certifies to the appropriate congressional committees should achieve substantially equivalent outcomes as those outlined in subsections (b) and (c), the Council may use those metrics for purposes of compliance within this provision.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8FDA46C8B6564FF1BD7D4DD2E296052D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Notice</header><text>If the Council uses the authority provided by paragraph (1) to use metrics as described in such paragraph, the Council shall, not later than 30 days after communicating such metrics to departments and agencies, notify the appropriate congressional committees that it is using such authority.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8A4904BE7EAA4F7CB8F4E6D645935B77"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Plan</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Council shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a plan to carry out this section. Such plan shall include recommended interim milestones for the goals set forth in subsections (b) and (c) for 2019, 2020, and 2021.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H07DDA93B8DF14092940FAC608C92ACF3"><enum>2605.</enum><header>Security Executive Agent</header>
<subsection id="HEB30076D172F4E8F8CEA5D26BD82AB3F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Title VIII of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3161 et seq.) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HD3D0D39DD1B84520A274FDE63AFE9B0D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating sections 803 and 804 as sections 804 and 805, respectively; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBCEB363433A8493A8D97095C4300D648"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after section 802 the following:</text>
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<section id="H3C447CA27CB14D948FFEBB3356F76A56"><enum>803.</enum><header>Security Executive Agent</header>
<subsection id="H7183D46AB2244616A96CC59E51813D9F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence, or such other officer of the United States as the President may designate, shall serve as the Security Executive Agent for all departments and agencies of the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HAF80F2024A6A4322B84F42614B868FD5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Duties</header><text>The duties of the Security Executive Agent are as follows:</text>
<paragraph id="H56EC5D48D73C4EA980039EF2B0920E9F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>To direct the oversight of investigations, reinvestigations, adjudications, and, as applicable, polygraphs for eligibility for access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position made by any Federal agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5639D116CB79425C89E6EF7888D67B9C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>To review the national security background investigation and adjudication programs of Federal agencies to determine whether such programs are being implemented in accordance with this section.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCEAC55C5B073441F939350623DCFF0BF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>To develop and issue uniform and consistent policies and procedures to ensure the effective, efficient, timely, and secure completion of investigations, polygraphs, and adjudications relating to determinations of eligibility for access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA23F6492009043DF9DC088AC15BD7C66"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Unless otherwise designated by law, to serve as the final authority to designate a Federal agency or agencies to conduct investigations of persons who are proposed for access to classified information or for eligibility to hold a sensitive position to ascertain whether such persons satisfy the criteria for obtaining and retaining access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position, as applicable.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H619C20F760EC45869A096939B5D9BB8C"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Unless otherwise designated by law, to serve as the final authority to designate a Federal agency or agencies to determine eligibility for access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position in accordance with Executive Order 12968 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to access to classified information).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6E2702CB1CF84BB29ED59A60145DF0D8"><enum>(6)</enum><text>To ensure reciprocal recognition of eligibility for access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position among Federal agencies, including acting as the final authority to arbitrate and resolve disputes among such agencies involving the reciprocity of investigations and adjudications of eligibility.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEF643D0DB22F4AE98953F12AF80074DD"><enum>(7)</enum><text>To execute all other duties assigned to the Security Executive Agent by law.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8289BCC7AAE44BC6B38BBDF69B63BA94"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Authorities</header><text>The Security Executive Agent shall—</text>
<paragraph id="HEC65EEAEB32F4992BD629BC51DFEB8FE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>issue guidelines and instructions to the heads of Federal agencies to ensure appropriate uniformity, centralization, efficiency, effectiveness, timeliness, and security in processes relating to determinations by such agencies of eligibility for access to classified information or eligibility to hold a sensitive position, including such matters as investigations, polygraphs, adjudications, and reciprocity;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4F1316C425904E25B5877652F16590BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>have the authority to grant exceptions to, or waivers of, national security investigative requirements, including issuing implementing or clarifying guidance, as necessary;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H786F182ED7674A17A1994FA28B03A0FF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>have the authority to assign, in whole or in part, to the head of any Federal agency (solely or jointly) any of the duties of the Security Executive Agent described in subsection (b) or the authorities described in paragraphs (1) and (2), provided that the exercise of such assigned duties or authorities is subject to the oversight of the Security Executive Agent, including such terms and conditions (including approval by the Security Executive Agent) as the Security Executive Agent determines appropriate; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCE9EF86442774DBD82913BA656164B67"><enum>(4)</enum><text>define and set standards for continuous evaluation for continued access to classified information and for eligibility to hold a sensitive position.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HD3C2A8408E3C4644A03C9D82A6A6FBE3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report on recommendations for revising authorities</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Chairman of the Council submits to the appropriate congressional committees the report required by section 2602(b)(2)(A), the Chairman shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees such recommendations as the Chairman may have for revising the authorities of the Security Executive Agent.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HEEE740450F2A4FA2B4439B9697B3EB24"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 103H(j)(4)(A) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 3033(j)(4)(A)) is amended by striking <quote>in section 804</quote> and inserting <quote>in section 805</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H15789641BE854EB098C4BEE65F3FBD78"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act (50 U.S.C. 3002) is amended by striking the items relating to sections 803 and 804 and inserting the following:</text>
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<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 803. Security Executive Agent.</toc-entry>
<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 804. Exceptions.</toc-entry>
<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 805. Definitions.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section>
<section id="HEFE914964F0440DA902ED3FEFA795D04"><enum>2606.</enum><header>Report on unified, simplified, Governmentwide standards for positions of trust and security clearances</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent, in coordination with the other members of the Council, shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a report regarding the advisability and the risks, benefits, and costs to the Government and to industry of consolidating to not more than 3 tiers for positions of trust and security clearances.</text></section>
<section id="HFB5999B3B00F4EB896A6F607E0FB5212"><enum>2607.</enum><header>Report on clearance in person concept</header>
<subsection id="H2144E500B0A54C09BA1C1E41E344C7C6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that to reflect the greater mobility of the modern workforce, alternative methodologies merit analysis to allow greater flexibility for individuals moving in and out of positions that require access to classified information, while still preserving security.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF21B4A88D4054C459F95E6E4DE514BC6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a report that describes the requirements, feasibility, and advisability of implementing a clearance in person concept described in subsection (c).</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HF15BE1E7802A4C3C97F391E95CD203C6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Clearance in person concept</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The clearance in person concept—</text>
<paragraph id="HB4E1956C8F01492F996BD1BB5F3F6B8D"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">permits an individual who once held a security clearance to maintain his or her eligibility for access to classified information, networks, and facilities for up to 3 years after the individual’s eligibility for access to classified information would otherwise lapse; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6D405722F6BB44748D6D72F5AA40DA60"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recognizes, unless otherwise directed by the Security Executive Agent, an individual’s security clearance and background investigation as current, regardless of employment status, contingent on enrollment in a continuous vetting program.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H69A9759232F14306A637A3A6927088FD"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required under subsection (b) shall address—</text>
<paragraph id="H74D561323D7D4F49AF5EFD3FB00AC8DD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>requirements for an individual to voluntarily remain in a continuous evaluation program validated by the Security Executive Agent even if the individual is not in a position requiring access to classified information;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC8A3C9FEDC274397907FC39E87C67649"><enum>(2)</enum><text>appropriate safeguards for privacy;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC32978C0CAEF435B87A13ADEC0FCA1AC"><enum>(3)</enum><text>advantages to government and industry;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFB54B507D1234494B0C9BFE0DDEFDFC8"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the costs and savings associated with implementation;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF9902A6A33DC4A59B377B7DB1E295FDD"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the risks of such implementation, including security and counterintelligence risks;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1A4856CC93A847F1A371C243C485643A"><enum>(6)</enum><text>an appropriate funding model; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HEF940F2D7ABD433FA2461F9E18355A71"><enum>(7)</enum><text>fairness to small companies and independent contractors.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H9F09BA897DD14369A1E9C7E44FDA10FB"><enum>2608.</enum><header>Reports on reciprocity for security clearances inside of departments and agencies</header>
<subsection id="H8CB2E2EB34C64AB4B1657FE05ADFF633"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reciprocally recognized defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>reciprocally recognized</term> means reciprocal recognition by Federal departments and agencies of eligibility for access to classified information.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H51D7C6DD8A024FDEB7A5B13244112129"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Reports to Security Executive Agent</header><text>The head of each Federal department or agency shall submit an annual report to the Security Executive Agent that—</text>
<paragraph id="H0D036CC6013F400D905EB5816F4A9DA0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>identifies the number of individuals whose security clearances take more than 2 weeks to be reciprocally recognized after such individuals move to another part of such department or agency; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6E73FE69A6AC42D0BBEE58BE8C77C268"><enum>(2)</enum><text>breaks out the information described in paragraph (1) by type of clearance and the reasons for any delays.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HAEFE924A34CB4A9F8A2E111243B33EFF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Annual report</header><text>Not less frequently than once each year, the Security Executive Agent shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to industry partners an annual report that summarizes the information received pursuant to subsection (b) during the period covered by such report.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HADD3BC8EF2764AF691D5ABFEBEE02AB7"><enum>2609.</enum><header>Intelligence community reports on security clearances</header>
<subsection id="HB4708CE02D604EE79F8D2C68A9387A39"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of congress</header><text>It is the sense of Congress that—</text>
<paragraph id="H55C19D017A444624AC2EB26C3CD6410A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>despite sustained efforts by Congress and the executive branch, an unacceptable backlog in processing and adjudicating security clearances persists, both within elements of the intelligence community and in other departments of the Federal Government, with some processing times exceeding a year or even more;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H48AE56286A404998AEB36C22BF792C64"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the protracted clearance timetable threatens the ability of elements of the intelligence community to hire and retain highly qualified individuals, and thus to fulfill the missions of such elements;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3C4BD828B5D641BE894DF9F70B4D13C1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the prospect of a lengthy clearance process deters some such individuals from seeking employment with the intelligence community in the first place, and, when faced with a long wait time, those with conditional offers of employment may opt to discontinue the security clearance process and pursue different opportunities;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H121A7A47FFDB4997A2BF1792403D281C"><enum>(4)</enum><text>now more than ever, therefore, the broken security clearance process badly needs fundamental reform; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6782BE45832E4EC7B31DFB51FDE92712"><enum>(5)</enum><text>in the meantime, to ensure the ability of elements of the intelligence community to hire and retain highly qualified personnel, elements should consider, to the extent possible and consistent with national security, permitting new employees to enter on duty immediately or nearly so, and to perform, on a temporary basis pending final adjudication of their security clearances, work that either does not require a security clearance or requires only a low-level interim clearance.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HF280D17D833B412AA92E086BBBA44985"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 506H of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3104) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HA6FBD265567D4824AEEDA3A36A7088B3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a)(1)—</text>
<subparagraph id="HDFA1365A6F8140F4BE597072F4647C0C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A)(ii), by inserting <quote>and</quote> after the semicolon;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8F25372EFEC24A44BCFE82C5760C1924"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking <quote>; and</quote> and inserting a period; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H213D7123B1044040BE22E419451E666B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking subparagraph (C);</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H80E51FEB4445455FA3D8DE8181544143"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c);</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEB14FB15ACA2429481C732D2BCDD15CD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection (b):</text>
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<subsection id="HF61DC0BDB14A403FAB1C7528FD28CB7B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Intelligence community reports</header>
<paragraph id="H5532A4ABD1E04A1396C41F22DB598E88" display-inline="yes-display-inline"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Not later than March 1 of each year, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives a report on the security clearances processed by each element of the intelligence community during the preceding fiscal year. Each such report shall separately identify security clearances processed for Federal employees and contractor employees sponsored by each such element.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBFB6CA84E14047F5A5AAC40ED63E0DB9" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include each of the following for each element of the intelligence community for the fiscal year covered by the report:</text>
<subparagraph id="H52415F3080084197A7D7CD180990514D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The total number of initial security clearance background investigations sponsored for new applicants.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF15D3EF174554C40881BC8A67EBF32D9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The total number of security clearance periodic reinvestigations sponsored for existing employees.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB6F2269B460F4DD1BEB38DD293C26CCD"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The total number of initial security clearance background investigations for new applicants that were adjudicated with notice of a determination provided to the prospective applicant, including—</text>
<clause id="H2A5496C3A8544A37AF55CBFBB71BF524"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the total number that were adjudicated favorably and granted access to classified information; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H8BA7477D349B4BCA9A3AF0B7A2E5F0E6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the total number that were adjudicated unfavorably and resulted in a denial or revocation of a security clearance.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF4DE39790BC94627B3B21A47FED8C1BC"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The total number of security clearance periodic background investigations that were adjudicated with notice of a determination provided to the existing employee, including—</text>
<clause id="H0E0E6DF873334B19BAA9A95D50555C8C"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the total number that were adjudicated favorably; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HA1E7E0D154C04FA0AA9AF261AEA2C662"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the total number that were adjudicated unfavorably and resulted in a denial or revocation of a security clearance.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF8DEDAC78359436391DC6A09B0D44253"><enum>(E)</enum><text>The total number of pending security clearance background investigations, including initial applicant investigations and periodic reinvestigations, that were not adjudicated as of the last day of such year and that remained pending as follows:</text>
<clause id="H7A28A8F2B99A43409D4D4F72D15F9F8A"><enum>(i)</enum><text>For 180 days or less.</text></clause>
<clause id="HAFAEEBBBC1C64CE285ECF2A3022348B5"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>For 180 days or longer, but less than 12 months.</text></clause>
<clause id="HFD534563D36F4817A1C391B8AE0A4050"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>For 12 months or longer, but less than 18 months.</text></clause>
<clause id="H2EDD38DC13A344C9B3766AE4BF41DF0D"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>For 18 months or longer, but less than 24 months.</text></clause>
<clause id="HD8253D9AF32240E593F6F8250FFF0B6E"><enum>(v)</enum><text>For 24 months or longer.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HBF1F33545B99415485E50E80A693A31E"><enum>(F)</enum><text>In the case of security clearance determinations completed or pending during the year preceding the year for which the report is submitted that have taken longer than 12 months to complete—</text>
<clause id="HA477A1C7DD2844EC8F3EE48DB5E3BB62"><enum>(i)</enum><text>an explanation of the causes for the delays incurred during the period covered by the report; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H0EBA6CDEB7474EE9B55CF704D169D022"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the number of such delays involving a polygraph requirement.</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H55FD029F24BC4C4D98948B4CEF314AFF"><enum>(G)</enum><text>The percentage of security clearance investigations, including initial and periodic reinvestigations, that resulted in a denial or revocation of a security clearance.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF1DBF0B623954D198E28EB3C503B444C"><enum>(H)</enum><text>The percentage of security clearance investigations that resulted in incomplete information.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5B12C973E31B4B6499DDC1DAB2BD7A52"><enum>(I)</enum><text>The percentage of security clearance investigations that did not result in enough information to make a decision on potentially adverse information.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H381A18EE1F4F46F19E084BA4771DB0AF" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The report required under this subsection shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEF9CDDA9A530441B8B0F566F2C1143C7"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in subsection (c), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by striking <quote>subsection (a)(1)</quote> and inserting <quote>subsections (a)(1) and (b)</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCC85B78691DB4687B3C7A2708E372B23" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2610.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Periodic report on positions in the intelligence community that can be conducted without access to classified information, networks, or facilities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and not less frequently than once every 5 years thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report that reviews the intelligence community for which positions can be conducted without access to classified information, networks, or facilities, or may only require a security clearance at the secret level.</text></section>
<section id="H28C253A0EE5541DC9CA083654F9501E0"><enum>2611.</enum><header>Information sharing program for positions of trust and security clearances</header>
<subsection id="HDC1448BFD90F4636A311DF56A2BBB322"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Program required</header>
<paragraph id="HB1861F5329CC4954B35EE389CE1D41E5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent shall establish and implement a program to share between and among agencies of the Federal Government and industry partners of the Federal Government relevant background information regarding individuals applying for and currently occupying national security positions and positions of trust, in order to ensure the Federal Government maintains a trusted workforce.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDDF097DEB4034E7F851FBB132FC071DB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Designation</header><text>The program established under paragraph (1) shall be known as the <quote>Trusted Information Provider Program</quote> (in this section referred to as the <quote>Program</quote>).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H29B49D2052E441EC8D28BBC19B632760"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Privacy safeguards</header><text>The Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent shall ensure that the Program includes such safeguards for privacy as the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent consider appropriate.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HB0DEF14F0EAA4D85940A489939B29014"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Provision of information to the Federal Government</header><text>The Program shall include requirements that enable investigative service providers and agencies of the Federal Government to leverage certain pre-employment information gathered during the employment or military recruiting process, and other relevant security or human resources information obtained during employment with or for the Federal Government, that satisfy Federal investigative standards, while safeguarding personnel privacy.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HC82F1A047A64452382FB4001E58E14DB"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Information and records</header><text>The information and records considered under the Program shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H7805011A16744F90BA8D809D5CDFF7C3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Date and place of birth.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H56017B036D7E484D9649B1C4429563F7"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Citizenship or immigration and naturalization information.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEA47030E91A9412CA3D4AA5B1D9B2C0C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Education records.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H24A72CA4265747D39B83C9DAA8C7CEE7"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Employment records.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H86F24D1AFE2E46E1AA44C08CB77BA07F"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Employment or social references.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCA7E7D433A1A4188861B6C5292E512B1"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Military service records.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H40C43A31741146DA8BECB2BACB755658"><enum>(7)</enum><text>State and local law enforcement checks.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9A8E947D338C49D0BF83F99FE2A1BA8C"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Criminal history checks.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4B46F0B7B65D4A808774213824BBFF0D"><enum>(9)</enum><text>Financial records or information.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2C026E3298D445008ADC71E155AB5780"><enum>(10)</enum><text>Foreign travel, relatives, or associations.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAB9CF8B30843482DA45C271753BAC8EB"><enum>(11)</enum><text>Social media checks.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC0272EE5BBB446D2BBE4E480A759E67F"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Such other information or records as may be relevant to obtaining or maintaining national security, suitability, fitness, or credentialing eligibility.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H35F1365A60CC4FC19CAFE531145FAD01"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Implementation plan</header>
<paragraph id="H1CFBDAA197074A5A9825B64FEB94AB7D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a plan for the implementation of the Program.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5ED30627669F409E90F77A847B555A25"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The plan required by paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H4996A86F75664A3FBD2DF66EBD542378"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Mechanisms that address privacy, national security, suitability or fitness, credentialing, and human resources or military recruitment processes.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H05F8332304AD4C8EA4CBD3CFCD8DAEE4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Such recommendations for legislative or administrative action as the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent consider appropriate to carry out or improve the Program.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H597E7522F11D4053B959150FAF457ADC"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Plan for pilot program on two-way information sharing</header>
<paragraph id="H6E0A5A681B2A408C96F424F0BB1F11C1"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a plan for the implementation of a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of expanding the Program to include the sharing of information held by the Federal Government related to contract personnel with the security office of the employers of those contractor personnel.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H182E2F4C4A69498AABE67EE8AADBAD76"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The plan required by paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HEA857B0D372F496EB6AC8938C4E93A40"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Mechanisms that address privacy, national security, suitability or fitness, credentialing, and human resources or military recruitment processes.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H90663070BE3A4734A1C6A2D1527B40BE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Such recommendations for legislative or administrative action as the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent consider appropriate to carry out or improve the pilot program.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H33CDB628D5E34683940DAD5C532CE3FA"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Review</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent and the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees and make available to appropriate industry partners a review of the plans submitted under subsections (e)(1) and (f)(1) and utility and effectiveness of the programs described in such plans.</text></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4D3D1CA7973B4B868D6D707C7FBA2AF2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>2612.</enum><header>Report on protections for confidentiality of whistleblower-related communications</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Security Executive Agent shall, in coordination with the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report detailing the controls employed by the intelligence community to ensure that continuous vetting programs, including those involving user activity monitoring, protect the confidentiality of whistleblower-related communications.</text></section>
<enum>XXVII</enum><header>Reports and other matters</header>
<subtitle id="H6ACD7DEA766243419D9B503F0442FF59"><enum>A</enum><header>Matters relating to Russia and other foreign powers</header>
<section id="HEBB8001030A0461981BE68590061406F"><enum>2701.</enum><header>Limitation relating to establishment or support of cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation</header>
<subsection id="HD09D3A776C4948E0B7EDA7D804988176"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="H2CD351053C6D4086BF91C9718B19A895"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1B4AE557D32047999E690737EA5FB327"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HA0BA25A10BFB419FB0F57C8D587DB96A"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HFBD5E41873B64CBBA36782E9BE332463"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Limitation</header>
<paragraph id="H6D35E78FB204488A87D3D4B768693F03"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>No amount may be expended by the Federal Government, other than the Department of Defense, to enter into or implement any bilateral agreement between the United States and the Russian Federation regarding cybersecurity, including the establishment or support of any cybersecurity unit, unless, at least 30 days prior to the conclusion of any such agreement, the Director of National Intelligence submits to the appropriate congressional committees a report on such agreement that includes the elements required by subsection (c).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCD6B2F7B3F4E4DCBB12E2C80285AC307"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Department of Defense agreements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any agreement between the Department of Defense and the Russian Federation regarding cybersecurity shall be conducted in accordance with section 1232 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 114–328), as amended by section 1231 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115–91).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H2C325F84D6694C2D86EC8F931B84B1BB"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>If the Director submits a report under subsection (b) with respect to an agreement, such report shall include a description of each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HE0FCD80627F541B2BCF52D19C06721BC"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The purpose of the agreement.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC218EA6069EC4BA5BFE6F24D9CB7B061"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The nature of any intelligence to be shared pursuant to the agreement.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H12DE89D01C96418A834020489AF72232"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The expected value to national security resulting from the implementation of the agreement.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFCDFF1B654C84804AF9B7378B517CA3A"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Such counterintelligence concerns associated with the agreement as the Director may have and such measures as the Director expects to be taken to mitigate such concerns.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HDBD1D80014DA4E679FF209022FA2C073"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This section shall not be construed to affect any existing authority of the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, or another head of an element of the intelligence community, to share or receive foreign intelligence on a case-by-case basis.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H89D828CB276349C4BB0507A123BC16D4"><enum>2702.</enum><header>Report on returning Russian compounds</header>
<subsection id="H30DE455651604CAAA354FBC962F2F96E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Covered compounds defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>covered compounds</term> means the real property in New York, the real property in Maryland, and the real property in San Francisco, California, that were under the control of the Government of Russia in 2016 and were removed from such control in response to various transgressions by the Government of Russia, including the interference by the Government of Russia in the 2016 election in the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HA7E8652246784169BD4B3A9A46276B18"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement for report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives (only with respect to the unclassified report), a report on the intelligence risks of returning the covered compounds to Russian control.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H70895F0D154A42C0888FA552DB3C05C5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required by this section shall be submitted in classified and unclassified forms.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HC1B1D04044AB489C90D91D6EE3ADB564"><enum>2703.</enum><header>Assessment of threat finance relating to Russia</header>
<subsection id="H78A0B990984D4BE4901791244C1AF8D7"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Threat finance defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>threat finance</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="H1B9F77D83E284E5C8E9CB879A556DABE"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the financing of cyber operations, global influence campaigns, intelligence service activities, proliferation, terrorism, or transnational crime and drug organizations;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF81FA54FC5824DA3AE0C7FCE1AFB8055"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the methods and entities used to spend, store, move, raise, conceal, or launder money or value, on behalf of threat actors;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2D0D0322E61E4110BD28E7B70031297E"><enum>(3)</enum><text>sanctions evasion; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB53E7D69FC904AD596A0B516BD22543B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>other forms of threat finance activity domestically or internationally, as defined by the President.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H2AB5EF4146D04F8FB5E0F9E2F58FEC2B"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing an assessment of Russian threat finance. The assessment shall be based on intelligence from all sources, including from the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence of the Department of the Treasury.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H645F89430F5A407587261A464D786ED6"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required by subsection (b) shall include each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H13EC27D7718849C9B468E4053A5CCA9A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A summary of leading examples from the 3-year period preceding the date of the submittal of the report of threat finance activities conducted by, for the benefit of, or at the behest of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H81A9A44616EE4170973213B2BEFB31A7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>officials of the Government of Russia;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H84EB2A0933B7443F83AC4F3210F187E8"><enum>(B)</enum><text>persons subject to sanctions under any provision of law imposing sanctions with respect to Russia;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H12AC163A362242D6842323849C2379B7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Russian nationals subject to sanctions under any other provision of law; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H27BC6261CE1E4F34BB4D1163F018FBAF"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Russian oligarchs or organized criminals.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H00BF53DC54464A12AC3F9B1B3534263A"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment with respect to any trends or patterns in threat finance activities relating to Russia, including common methods of conducting such activities and global nodes of money laundering used by Russian threat actors described in paragraph (1) and associated entities.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD6907B133FE147B4AF109F9E3B2B5736"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of any connections between Russian individuals involved in money laundering and the Government of Russia.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2E71FADF90C44F399FCDDFFC7EE975BD"><enum>(4)</enum><text>A summary of engagement and coordination with international partners on threat finance relating to Russia, especially in Europe, including examples of such engagement and coordination.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE5D09EE6A76943C4BE00BDC931D917E3"><enum>(5)</enum><text>An identification of any resource and collection gaps.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA9783AAE90094B58B8899C055D5D6D8C"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An identification of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H495C07D19387452A994E7E42D177B687"><enum>(A)</enum><text>entry points of money laundering by Russian and associated entities into the United States;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3D63367768D34E15ADA079423535A7F2"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any vulnerabilities within the United States legal and financial system, including specific sectors, which have been or could be exploited in connection with Russian threat finance activities; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7424282F3037414D907B10733DE0CCEB"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the counterintelligence threat posed by Russian money laundering and other forms of threat finance, as well as the threat to the United States financial system and United States efforts to enforce sanctions and combat organized crime.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HE456A7BFB2014F2391B7E3732AEFDE21"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Any other matters the Director determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H46DBD83F9AF4422D8260D706FE2E4A95"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required under subsection (b) may be submitted in classified form.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H28CB99622BEC4C56BC7E4A55646C9A3B"><enum>2704.</enum><header>Notification of an active measures campaign</header>
<subsection id="H836A586FBE8A47918D8997314321E096"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="HE53E918B43C945A990BEDD2474B59A48"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H214609BC18854B3AAADA4C632643720E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA81A349698204033B06AAE87726B35A5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3097B460D4C543CDACBF88F5D3EF7158"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H887DD5E7A40C4DDF8A5ED015A77B6D62"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Congressional leadership</header><text>The term <term>congressional leadership</term> includes the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HE294F46503BC4F8DB4EBC8AC0FB7DA43"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The majority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF6F58C9BC6664D889395B99443193E60"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The minority leader of the Senate.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2106484DD63446668E42A1CD8F6F4F21"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Speaker of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC8D68D593BC44F51B648013A6D7E0D54"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The minority leader of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HE8BC35237CEB40BC901A87883F4DC9D0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement for notification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, in cooperation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the head of any other relevant agency, shall notify the congressional leadership and the Chairman and Vice Chairman or Ranking Member of each of the appropriate congressional committees, and of other relevant committees of jurisdiction, each time the Director of National Intelligence determines there is credible information that a foreign power has, is, or will attempt to employ a covert influence or active measures campaign with regard to the modernization, employment, doctrine, or force posture of the nuclear deterrent or missile defense.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HC9A31879575B4B7C8CAD50D2039F3E31"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Content of notification</header><text>Each notification required by subsection (b) shall include information concerning actions taken by the United States to expose or halt an attempt referred to in subsection (b).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HCC7B6BD1467E4A47AB749BDFF7B9B8FE"><enum>2705.</enum><header>Notification of travel by accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of the Russian Federation in the United States</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In carrying out the advance notification requirements set out in section 502 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (division N of Public Law 115–31; 131 Stat. 825; 22 U.S.C. 254a note), the Secretary of State shall—</text>
<paragraph id="H28A4C0E6EE3C465CA6491E74991F2E64"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">ensure that the Russian Federation provides notification to the Secretary of State at least 2 business days in advance of all travel that is subject to such requirements by accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of the Russian Federation in the United States, and take necessary action to secure full compliance by Russian personnel and address any noncompliance; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC51617DF44CA48B58F1064FE4F6E7029"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provide notice of travel described in paragraph (1) to the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation within 1 hour of receiving notice of such travel.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="HA5C60714DC074B4AABCDE561B007E0E8"><enum>2706.</enum><header>Report on outreach strategy addressing threats from United States adversaries to the United States technology sector</header>
<subsection commented="no" id="H6D75644517054320BFB28F01A1C3500D"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appropriate committees of Congress defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H3C6F8BD093914A40B82E51048F8E96AD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H050603DFE313480486BCB7E8F90487F3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H55946DAC80FF4A2A8F7CA6F960F97E92"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services, Committee on Homeland Security, and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H51BE7B7D82BB4753B54BD6557D312B7D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report detailing outreach by the intelligence community and the Defense Intelligence Enterprise to United States industrial, commercial, scientific, technical, and academic communities on matters relating to the efforts of adversaries of the United States to acquire critical United States technology, intellectual property, and research and development information.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HA5FE51876C294463A9595181A47FBA7F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HC1FE5413EFA74B88AB7D2E1E7596FD8C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A review of the current outreach efforts of the intelligence community and the Defense Intelligence Enterprise described in subsection (b), including the type of information conveyed in the outreach.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2BFB2D7B645542AA84C218C317BE48B7"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A determination of the appropriate element of the intelligence community to lead such outreach efforts.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7B1C52191ACB4A38954448F4B36D6B56"><enum>(3)</enum><text>An assessment of potential methods for improving the effectiveness of such outreach, including an assessment of the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H62F585A826AB4D3AA0C2AD9B5A7B3564"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Those critical technologies, infrastructure, or related supply chains that are at risk from the efforts of adversaries described in subsection (b).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCF9B5CE3246540E2B7B7803D1B0D1BED"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The necessity and advisability of granting security clearances to company or community leadership, when necessary and appropriate, to allow for tailored classified briefings on specific targeted threats.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3D3184444B994672A07145C68EC3A7E8"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The advisability of partnering with entities of the Federal Government that are not elements of the intelligence community and relevant regulatory and industry groups described in subsection (b), to convey key messages across sectors targeted by United States adversaries.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3C6461E27F4845C685FA87664FF1FBE5"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Strategies to assist affected elements of the communities described in subparagraph (C) in mitigating, deterring, and protecting against the broad range of threats from the efforts of adversaries described in subsection (b), with focus on producing information that enables private entities to justify business decisions related to national security concerns.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF16512189CFA4E7F980D92F55D989F8C"><enum>(E)</enum><text>The advisability of the establishment of a United States Government-wide task force to coordinate outreach and activities to combat the threats from efforts of adversaries described in subsection (b).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2D3F746ECA6B43DF867F64615E965FC8"><enum>(F)</enum><text>Such other matters as the Director of National Intelligence may consider necessary.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HE3812695700249AA8B5F3CD12F2A407E"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Consultation encouraged</header><text>In preparing the report required by subsection (b), the Director is encouraged to consult with other government agencies, think tanks, academia, representatives of the financial industry, or such other entities as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H94BB41997EBE4DE38ECBE55881AFC184"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex as necessary.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HF18CE04FEB7C48B4886D5BAA94E6272B"><enum>2707.</enum><header>Report on Iranian support of proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon</header>
<subsection id="HAA144D633D244C81A872A5D96920F13B"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H798B2C04911046ADB35A7E638AED44D3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>The term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H1263EC7E10374B388077E0BAF515A468"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H33EFA3DD4DAD4905AED346743E694637"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAEB504748FEE4D43825B59FE70415FD8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Arms or related material</header><text>The term <term>arms or related material</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="HFCBABF802E1143448F1250B4D2A610C9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>nuclear, biological, chemical, or radiological weapons or materials or components of such weapons;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H4042210E909E4120A02C43A0E5F7BF41"><enum>(B)</enum><text>ballistic or cruise missile weapons or materials or components of such weapons;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H89B88088726F411AB68C7EC089724C2E"><enum>(C)</enum><text>destabilizing numbers and types of advanced conventional weapons;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCB396F129616452E8AA4986AA81AE977"><enum>(D)</enum><text>defense articles or defense services, as those terms are defined in paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively, of section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC33237B62E3E48CCB1DF9F7CE11581DD"><enum>(E)</enum><text>defense information, as that term is defined in section 644 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2403); or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0F0AE9F37D5348A3A356B08BA3F79CA1"><enum>(F)</enum><text>items designated by the President for purposes of the United States Munitions List under section 38(a)(1) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778(a)(1)).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8534062230EC400B99CC48FB030DE090"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on Iranian support of proxy forces in Syria and Lebanon and the threat posed to Israel, other United States regional allies, and other specified interests of the United States as a result of such support.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5588D30809AF4676B81A463B49C3E21D"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Matters for inclusion</header><text>The report required under subsection (b) shall include information relating to the following matters with respect to both the strategic and tactical implications for the United States and its allies:</text>
<paragraph id="H1739FB992D1E4E4999C27C2F6C547979"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A description of arms or related materiel transferred by Iran to Hizballah since March 2011, including the number of such arms or related materiel and whether such transfer was by land, sea, or air, as well as financial and additional technological capabilities transferred by Iran to Hizballah.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB4EB151610364BF1BD07D828E2A7304B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A description of Iranian and Iranian-controlled personnel, including Hizballah, Shiite militias, and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps forces, operating within Syria, including the number and geographic distribution of such personnel operating within 30 kilometers of the Israeli borders with Syria and Lebanon.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1F8194419ACF4F238CFC3D0932A7F576"><enum>(3)</enum><text>An assessment of Hizballah’s operational lessons learned based on its recent experiences in Syria.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6FCB876EE2A545ACB84DAC437B2AE323"><enum>(4)</enum><text>A description of any rocket-producing facilities in Lebanon for nonstate actors, including whether such facilities were assessed to be built at the direction of Hizballah leadership, Iranian leadership, or in consultation between Iranian leadership and Hizballah leadership.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCC5262147EB94AB39C7B78026A707599"><enum>(5)</enum><text>An analysis of the foreign and domestic supply chains that significantly facilitate, support, or otherwise aid Hizballah’s acquisition or development of missile production facilities, including the geographic distribution of such foreign and domestic supply chains.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8EAB183E3795472B95A60B13A3C97576"><enum>(6)</enum><text>An assessment of the provision of goods, services, or technology transferred by Iran or its affiliates to Hizballah to indigenously manufacture or otherwise produce missiles.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5E3D37617BD6465B82A1C6646DEA7FAE"><enum>(7)</enum><text>An identification of foreign persons that are based on credible information, facilitating the transfer of significant financial support or arms or related materiel to Hizballah.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1DCE7C43261C492B9620800EB00226B1"><enum>(8)</enum><text>A description of the threat posed to Israel and other United States allies in the Middle East by the transfer of arms or related material or other support offered to Hizballah and other proxies from Iran.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H05F9374BAB744B59A9CD7BBD9B82B1B2"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text>The report required under subsection (b) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HE2EE037C8B8B4438B09A6A3A5EA78E3A"><enum>2708.</enum><header>Annual report on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities</header>
<subsection id="HE3E7E38704C549E7BD2AFDF2772A2488"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Annual report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and not less frequently than once each year thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress a report describing Iranian expenditures in the previous calendar year on military and terrorist activities outside the country, including each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H0B936A5E28974040B5AE3EFA7A43C49C"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amount spent in such calendar year on activities by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including activities providing support for—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBFC3891A313E4DEBBB201F8082497DE4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Hizballah;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE9576999A10A43E49F4837C7AC956CFD"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Houthi rebels in Yemen;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA11D6853792B437F90F24B72E327994B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Hamas;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7EFAA935E9214E3A99473A54DF94C83F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>proxy forces in Iraq and Syria; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H106205AD1EE64DC49E970311546C81FF"><enum>(E)</enum><text>any other entity or country the Director determines to be relevant.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCA5B1859B97748E8ADC2FC485CFA82C3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The amount spent in such calendar year for ballistic missile research and testing or other activities that the Director determines are destabilizing to the Middle East region.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H5378700629E94477BF13B49E6BD8FAA0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The report required under <internal-xref idref="HE3E7E38704C549E7BD2AFDF2772A2488" legis-path="4.(a)">subsection (a)</internal-xref> shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HD39C2B89FD164E8C807171C700C84CBC"><enum>2709.</enum><header>Expansion of scope of committee to counter active measures and report on establishment of Foreign Malign Influence Center</header>
<subsection id="HEBA777068E874D67BDFB48A5C0E3742E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Scope of committee to counter active measures</header>
<paragraph id="HC73FA42D7C54465EB2562B26428D1EEE"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 501 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 115–31; 50 U.S.C. 3001 note) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="H3B5590B788494FC894128E390BF40268"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsections (a) through (h)—</text>
<clause id="HDE107AA9C937440DA9F871611644A7ED"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or other nation state</quote> after <quote>Russian Federation</quote> each place it appears; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HDC9A5B02EDAB47CABAE6263E92D837A7"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>, China, Iran, North Korea, or other nation state</quote> after <quote>Russia</quote> each place it appears; and</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2B1968113E244CDCB53FA0726D22FA9F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the section heading, by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or other nation state</header-in-text></quote> after <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="OLC">Russian Federation</header-in-text></quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H41DAA0165DA147A6AC6DFB6020A7E521"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 501 and inserting the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry bold="off" level="section">Sec. 501. Committee to counter active measures by the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or other nation states to exert covert influence over peoples and governments.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H2C266C141C144F12BC2DB7BEEC5F1376"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header>
<paragraph id="H8CB31E8103584444A037D2DFC5E70156"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with such elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers relevant, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the feasibility and advisability of establishing a center, to be known as the <quote>Foreign Malign Influence Response Center</quote>, that—</text>
<subparagraph id="HABB05FA0B4AA423885577376723F3669"><enum>(A)</enum><text>is comprised of analysts from all appropriate elements of the intelligence community, including elements with related diplomatic and law enforcement functions;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2D36DB59471447439B189034039505EA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>has access to all intelligence and other reporting acquired by the United States Government on foreign efforts to influence, through overt and covert malign activities, United States political processes and elections;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H2A88DCDACC134E608920A52D7F35C57B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>provides comprehensive assessment, and indications and warning, of such activities; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H14239C0E90494014B695B2B03E2068C0"><enum>(D)</enum><text>provides for enhanced dissemination of such assessment to United States policy makers.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8AD22C74857A4004B23D774162A8D126"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The Report required by paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HA6D836F928C9484D9D8BAFFA245B1739"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A discussion of the desirability of the establishment of such center and any barriers to such establishment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H78F16DB8285B4BD09FB2E7D832ACB374"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Such recommendations and other matters as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="HE1D0F571EA8B4FA2A6F4359EFFF6BB77"><enum>B</enum><header>Reports</header>
<section id="H293598CC73CF464384708805E4E2A139"><enum>2711.</enum><header>Technical correction to Inspector General study</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 11001(d) of title 5, United States Code, is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9AC66AFDC1584C279131C33D03DB641A"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Audit</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Review</header-in-text></quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1B9A8768A60843499823CC906BA61550"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>audit</quote> and inserting <quote>review</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H13C592BFC9564C3A907C0BDE4071E112"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>audit</quote> and inserting <quote>review</quote>.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H40CB744BD3004C408D493F2D634B4541"><enum>2712.</enum><header>Reports on authorities of the Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department of Homeland Security</header>
<subsection id="HB213B18334F84896A556F2760F617690"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H3630585FC09E4870A34948A7C6976C7A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>The term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H3CE90B4FA10D457D97CE8C067ECD8A15"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA647A543ABC64D3D91946E9ED6CBB6CA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H62EA34C9F2AD4E9E9818587A9E3B5620"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2DFD3EA1B95E4AF5AA691D427341CFC8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Homeland Security Intelligence Enterprise</header><text>The term <term>Homeland Security Intelligence Enterprise</term> has the meaning given such term in Department of Homeland Security Instruction Number 264–01–001, or successor authority.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H9E2133C72DC740D898DFFA9A2BCAC0D4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the authorities of the Under Secretary.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H174375592BC749C7B213A9C00C3CA6BF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall include each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="HE096E691D5BE4E46BDE265118F2469DC"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An analysis of whether the Under Secretary has the legal and policy authority necessary to organize and lead the Homeland Security Intelligence Enterprise, with respect to intelligence, and, if not, a description of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H159F94B080734610B698F6DFDB10C6E6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the obstacles to exercising the authorities of the Chief Intelligence Officer of the Department and the Homeland Security Intelligence Council, of which the Chief Intelligence Officer is the chair; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0B1A062C3B5B40CEA1C69A32B3F41EA4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the legal and policy changes necessary to effectively coordinate, organize, and lead intelligence activities of the Department of Homeland Security.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H05256E1974BB422C849681748753FD1B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A description of the actions that the Secretary has taken to address the inability of the Under Secretary to require components of the Department, other than the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department to—</text>
<subparagraph id="H9D354D0BB7B84C1B91844A81632ED006"><enum>(A)</enum><text>coordinate intelligence programs; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD0FE717595D9464CBEA1041C7A0CD824"><enum>(B)</enum><text>integrate and standardize intelligence products produced by such other components.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H6E0D6F6158E94F0FB206F30187EB4F54"><enum>2713.</enum><header>Review of intelligence community whistleblower matters</header>
<subsection id="HE7443AEA18A74709B219D61A559A1A32"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review of whistleblower matters</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, in consultation with the inspectors general for the Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and the National Reconnaissance Office, shall conduct a review of the authorities, policies, investigatory standards, and other practices and procedures relating to intelligence community whistleblower matters, with respect to such inspectors general.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HB91744CC00D6407799833AB1580F8466"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Objective of review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The objective of the review required under subsection (a) is to identify any discrepancies, inconsistencies, or other issues, which frustrate the timely and effective reporting of intelligence community whistleblower matters to appropriate inspectors general and to the congressional intelligence committees, and the fair and expeditious investigation and resolution of such matters.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HE2A0F069EEB0420F884C30EBCD9DE518"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conduct of review</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall take such measures as the Inspector General determines necessary in order to ensure that the review required by subsection (a) is conducted in an independent and objective fashion.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H14E80436F2354BAABC72FFDC4CF2D524"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a written report containing the results of the review required under subsection (a), along with recommendations to improve the timely and effective reporting of intelligence community whistleblower matters to inspectors general and to the congressional intelligence committees and the fair and expeditious investigation and resolution of such matters.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H1450E487E8A2456696DF965DF256BDD5"><enum>2714.</enum><header>Report on role of Director of National Intelligence with respect to certain foreign investments</header>
<subsection id="H31ABAA42355540A8B1FAE19994449BA0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community determined appropriate by the Director, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the role of the Director in preparing analytic materials in connection with the evaluation by the Federal Government of national security risks associated with potential foreign investments into the United States.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H34060995FF2D441F82C62E583A9E6D3D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The report under subsection (a) shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="H39F402282C414D22B53524A29BE00F3A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a description of the current process for the provision of the analytic materials described in subsection (a);</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HABBDDDD708F34CE4AD528B0CBF899C7F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an identification of the most significant benefits and drawbacks of such process with respect to the role of the Director, including the sufficiency of resources and personnel to prepare such materials; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBC1D79FA2B654840B5BF88221327C2CD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>recommendations to improve such process.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H4877E85183774AB6A68E51AADF3FA001"><enum>2715.</enum><header>Report on surveillance by foreign governments against United States telecommunications networks</header>
<subsection id="HDA9657DE9EB645CC88E39D3A40EC599F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H07531C508F964EB0822A96ECAFB51F35"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The congressional intelligence committees.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H97961358737B4A12997F37BD1104CC32"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H8F11E9386B594AA3A064F60DF28A191B"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H7DF4642A825B4662AFCA11872DBF8D3F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall, in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Secretary of Homeland Security, submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report describing—</text>
<paragraph id="H277B9F308318499589722F088E69791B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>any attempts known to the intelligence community by foreign governments to exploit cybersecurity vulnerabilities in United States telecommunications networks (including Signaling System No. 7) to target for surveillance United States persons, including employees of the Federal Government; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H19F88AA768EF43EE86E41F17F43977C3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any actions, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, taken by the intelligence community to protect agencies and personnel of the United States Government from surveillance conducted by foreign governments.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HE1B5123889AC49ACA4303B12C665E2C6"><enum>2716.</enum><header>Biennial report on foreign investment risks</header>
<subsection id="HE09B940D03D9460D8E9C94E139A3D4AD"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Intelligence community interagency working group</header>
<paragraph id="H9490DBD943EA46ADA65EDF36B11502E9"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Requirement to establish</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall establish an intelligence community interagency working group to prepare the biennial reports required by subsection (b).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA416F059EEE44DBE9CBB899D91491310"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Chairperson</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall serve as the chairperson of such interagency working group.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H910E8A42AFB64AC28BA5E696C7BB99B8"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Membership</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Such interagency working group shall be composed of representatives of each element of the intelligence community that the Director of National Intelligence determines appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H871C8A7D70ED4C4584D251C6488FD025"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Biennial report on foreign investment risks</header>
<paragraph id="H450C84F4DEE64BB888B86750B44596AF"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Report required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and not less frequently than once every 2 years thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives a report on foreign investment risks prepared by the interagency working group established under subsection (a).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1809C9521AE3487A9680EC52EFE9CB30"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>Each report required by paragraph (1) shall include identification, analysis, and explanation of the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H6FB7BD262BDC43819270FE91FB9E34A3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Any current or projected major threats to the national security of the United States with respect to foreign investment.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB955B3D3AA61436C828837CDA1C58592"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Any strategy used by a foreign country that such interagency working group has identified to be a country of special concern to use foreign investment to target the acquisition of critical technologies, critical materials, or critical infrastructure.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD826D436C3E54403B4C64F51DF806969"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any economic espionage efforts directed at the United States by a foreign country, particularly such a country of special concern.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H24E4EA8857264291BB840467DC0908E0"><enum>2717.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modification of certain reporting requirement on travel of foreign diplomats</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 502(d)(2) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 115–31) is amended by striking <quote>the number</quote> and inserting <quote>a best estimate</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="H2F43044F20C049D682CE943BDAC1C5EC"><enum>2718.</enum><header>Semiannual reports on investigations of unauthorized disclosures of classified information</header>
<subsection id="H05AAC005A6FC4ED090ECB78602859B61"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Title XI of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3231 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text>
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<section id="H1E6B90B399D043C4B53C4608C1AB3AFA"><enum>1105.</enum><header>Semiannual reports on investigations of unauthorized disclosures of classified information</header>
<subsection id="H69496B2C210A41CE9AC36E07B09FAF28"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H1770D68AADCF4268A0815E96E1CC4DE2"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered official</header><text>The term <term>covered official</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H475A3F2CDEBA47D7BBA901C28D62E1AB"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the heads of each element of the intelligence community; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HECAB878F182D48F6B4BD45E317C3A35D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the inspectors general with oversight responsibility for an element of the intelligence community.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8800B3138E2A45229BB22F2299584DC6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Investigation</header><text>The term <term>investigation</term> means any inquiry, whether formal or informal, into the existence of an unauthorized public disclosure of classified information.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HDB36772530124608B38CCEAF25CEFC45"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Unauthorized disclosure of classified information</header><text>The term <term>unauthorized disclosure of classified information</term> means any unauthorized disclosure of classified information to any recipient.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB47925D7835E4BD29E24B824486B9F0E"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Unauthorized public disclosure of classified information</header><text>The term <term>unauthorized public disclosure of classified information</term> means the unauthorized disclosure of classified information to a journalist or media organization.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HD5E3FE96209E426FAEE2DF8A2A1EE8A5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Intelligence community reporting</header>
<paragraph id="H4641546E79434248AFA52FE8EAE49088"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not less frequently than once every 6 months, each covered official shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on investigations of unauthorized public disclosures of classified information.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD4F875BB58E54318892CFBCFABC0A700"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include, with respect to the preceding 6-month period, the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H9784E939A51D48E3B169DA117D73EE61"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The number of investigations opened by the covered official regarding an unauthorized public disclosure of classified information.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H4B0A731E5AB342F2B36DD189A5960221"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The number of investigations completed by the covered official regarding an unauthorized public disclosure of classified information.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H689DDC4421844BFE96FA6DCB0498A351"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Of the number of such completed investigations identified under subparagraph (B), the number referred to the Attorney General for criminal investigation.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HDAD9FA4D51044753BB29A3AF1BFC30C4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Department of Justice reporting</header>
<paragraph id="H137F67D3617A4FE69A0F378C84D1879B"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not less frequently than once every 6 months, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security of the Department of Justice, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report on the status of each referral made to the Department of Justice from any element of the intelligence community regarding an unauthorized disclosure of classified information made during the most recent 365-day period or any referral that has not yet been closed, regardless of the date the referral was made.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H77364BB9A96648D58B7930197D1962F0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include, for each referral covered by the report, at a minimum, the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="HD9BD3B32A9E4496E8AFCB103FA24C5A3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The date the referral was received.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H42C9C46B9EB747D2A7CD2BFF409C0411"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A statement indicating whether the alleged unauthorized disclosure described in the referral was substantiated by the Department of Justice.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H05A89FED5C70418696B658E0EED3296F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>A statement indicating the highest level of classification of the information that was revealed in the unauthorized disclosure.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5BDF22D22B274EE9874DAA114149CE42"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A statement indicating whether an open criminal investigation related to the referral is active.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HEE9249230D2A4F9FBB97E1F367743321"><enum>(E)</enum><text>A statement indicating whether any criminal charges have been filed related to the referral.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H56BB7229409241C7B9AB4B891ABA8D5F"><enum>(F)</enum><text>A statement indicating whether the Department of Justice has been able to attribute the unauthorized disclosure to a particular entity or individual.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H1B5441DB8D4E476AB4C781D7E5BF8D81"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form of reports</header><text>Each report submitted under this section shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may have a classified annex.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="HF33AB7658AF946BDA24A73729329D37D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents in the first section of the National Security Act of 1947 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1104 the following new item:</text>
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<section id="H2D05A40E9FA04BCDA9E732AB0B585825"><enum>2719.</enum><header>Congressional notification of designation of covered intelligence officer as persona non grata</header>
<subsection id="HFE43F1B1FC1641718D69ACE8047B3663"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Covered intelligence officer defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>covered intelligence officer</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="HD4CEEF23180547F894D0546E959BDEF3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a United States intelligence officer serving in a post in a foreign country; or</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE629B49EC09C47B2BEA045915B685DF8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a known or suspected foreign intelligence officer serving in a United States post.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H315E7552654C41D5AB9FFC64A80662DF"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement for reports</header><text>Not later than 72 hours after a covered intelligence officer is designated as a persona non grata, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a notification of that designation. Each such notification shall include—</text>
<paragraph id="HF337145427F74583AA1AE70727731643"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the date of the designation;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC0FC431140364D0EA4C42F122E0BE01F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the basis for the designation; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8BC5430DA7E947AA839422B864CF7F63"><enum>(3)</enum><text>a justification for the expulsion.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H2F5143CDFE5F4E3185DA799F360A0B5A"><enum>2720.</enum><header>Reports on intelligence community participation in vulnerabilities equities process of Federal Government</header>
<subsection id="H50F8961345274759952BFD4CA8CC2E9D"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H6C83B029EA614FFC80E990EB2FB5E384"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document</header><text>The term <term>Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document</term> means the executive branch document entitled <quote>Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process</quote> dated November 15, 2017.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4982D9C5D2524AC49AF18BE04F3E72F9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Vulnerabilities Equities Process</header><text>The term <term>Vulnerabilities Equities Process</term> means the interagency review of vulnerabilities, pursuant to the Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document or any successor document.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HADC5432955804F3F9335795D108D635B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Vulnerability</header><text>The term <term>vulnerability</term> means a weakness in an information system or its components (for example, system security procedures, hardware design, and internal controls) that could be exploited or could affect confidentiality, integrity, or availability of information.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H2A38302AA4144CFEBFF6206076B25DC8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Reports on process and criteria under Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process</header>
<paragraph id="HBC5217A9292D4AEB96587D4D06E02249"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a written report describing—</text>
<subparagraph id="H2AD54ADF3D9C4C47AC148CD716EFF494"><enum>(A)</enum><text>with respect to each element of the intelligence community—</text>
<clause id="H1CA03DDF7892407A818A727C5892336E"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the title of the official or officials responsible for determining whether, pursuant to criteria contained in the Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document or any successor document, a vulnerability must be submitted for review under the Vulnerabilities Equities Process; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H525540A721AF421F9636E9F3F42A6753"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the process used by such element to make such determination; and</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF36A702ACE064CF1B2894B9FE3082877"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the roles or responsibilities of that element during a review of a vulnerability submitted to the Vulnerabilities Equities Process.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2DDCBEA37BA748AAB8D1D1A6ECA9743F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Changes to process or criteria</header><text>Not later than 30 days after any significant change is made to the process and criteria used by any element of the intelligence community for determining whether to submit a vulnerability for review under the Vulnerabilities Equities Process, such element shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report describing such change.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H956CF36AC98A444CB87977E6F28B12D7"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Form of reports</header><text>Each report submitted under this subsection shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HEC177AA0E6924EF7830641F76743B9E0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Annual reports</header>
<paragraph id="HD21802D2BD36418291826F12F19AA937"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not less frequently than once each calendar year, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a classified report containing, with respect to the previous year—</text>
<subparagraph id="H62C1EF9FA2454DE7BF5A35CA7D2E8A87"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the number of vulnerabilities submitted for review under the Vulnerabilities Equities Process;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H65CC5D4BAA0D4C83B358FA98FBF9C9F6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the number of vulnerabilities described in subparagraph (A) disclosed to each vendor responsible for correcting the vulnerability, or to the public, pursuant to the Vulnerabilities Equities Process; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0DD8C15FD1144997B49430B2C9F6F3EA"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the aggregate number, by category, of the vulnerabilities excluded from review under the Vulnerabilities Equities Process, as described in paragraph 5.4 of the Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H476B6E904491445C952EF981E5F6C965"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Unclassified information</header><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include an unclassified appendix that contains—</text>
<subparagraph id="H43641812F33C45ABBF10E13575D92562"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the aggregate number of vulnerabilities disclosed to vendors or the public pursuant to the Vulnerabilities Equities Process; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF2F65F662D2F47A3964DBAA55B7A6134"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the aggregate number of vulnerabilities disclosed to vendors or the public pursuant to the Vulnerabilities Equities Process known to have been patched.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB6A3849825D348E6A66D41861EF6682F"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Non-duplication</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may forgo submission of an annual report required under this subsection for a calendar year, if the Director notifies the intelligence committees in writing that, with respect to the same calendar year, an annual report required by paragraph 4.3 of the Vulnerabilities Equities Policy and Process document already has been submitted to Congress, and such annual report contains the information that would otherwise be required to be included in an annual report under this subsection.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAD2DBC7DFF754FFAA394EDB3B8BDBB50"><enum>2721.</enum><header>Inspectors General reports on classification</header>
<subsection id="HA9E0DC0EAD31499AAC4ADA034D773024"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reports required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than October 1, 2019, each Inspector General listed in subsection (b) shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report that includes, with respect to the department or agency of the Inspector General, analyses of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H79B1AA1AEF854F12B3CCE23C9F9DC68B"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The accuracy of the application of classification and handling markers on a representative sample of finished reports, including such reports that are compartmented.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H95E805042AFD4A8E9A56395833FE1D1F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Compliance with declassification procedures.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H09646BD9F8B9483F97195D004BE07E79"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The effectiveness of processes for identifying topics of public or historical importance that merit prioritization for a declassification review.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HBB094878249944B0BB2810C6DDA7E1A4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Inspectors General listed</header><text>The Inspectors General listed in this subsection are as follows:</text>
<paragraph id="H2B1EF0A772E74B4AAE85AC9C9444FE69"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF4E04913CB044F8487DDCA571C1CF714"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H78DF0F8FCE66426DA9846A13912B4030"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the National Security Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCD83365489D745AEA7089926D92ED7E1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H12F213F29A37463D9229CC234B51E063"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the National Reconnaissance Office.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H2F6319389A6D48FB8975D0B1436E5122"><enum>(6)</enum><text>The Inspector General of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H8DA50AFC61E04EB392F17D5995D765A3"><enum>2722.</enum><header>Reports on global water insecurity and national security implications and briefing on emerging infectious disease and pandemics</header>
<subsection id="H805FF80EDFDD4C9EAC9E0ED53E009ADE"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reports on global water insecurity and national security implications</header>
<paragraph id="H36BE078A06B144119EE541A6E0B0A435"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Reports required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and not less frequently than once every 5 years thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the implications of water insecurity on the national security interest of the United States, including consideration of social, economic, agricultural, and environmental factors.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB0616DCDCBE741C0BFC138AEDE345C3A"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Assessment scope and focus</header><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include an assessment of water insecurity described in such subsection with a global scope, but focus on areas of the world—</text>
<subparagraph id="H4408DD704AAF479BA6A98AD4949913DC"><enum>(A)</enum><text>of strategic, economic, or humanitarian interest to the United States—</text>
<clause id="HBB3386E0B298418097DF453DA4BE1AFB"><enum>(i)</enum><text>that are, as of the date of the report, at the greatest risk of instability, conflict, human insecurity, or mass displacement; or</text></clause>
<clause id="H8F3DF8CC0CAF4D86ACE8F3CAB5AAD802"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>where challenges relating to water insecurity are likely to emerge and become significant during the 5-year or the 20-year period beginning on the date of the report; and</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H96DCD7AB5EFF468C9E88A2A9BBA02EE9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>where challenges relating to water insecurity are likely to imperil the national security interests of the United States or allies of the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3AD67CC4F6854088B8CA61876D13D468"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text>In researching a report required by paragraph (1), the Director shall consult with—</text>
<subparagraph id="H72D0FB5834D1441CBF7AB71CEB215863"><enum>(A)</enum><text>such stakeholders within the intelligence community, the Department of Defense, and the Department of State as the Director considers appropriate; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7245ECA6A4B74F1B9F12167EF1407794"><enum>(B)</enum><text>such additional Federal agencies and persons in the private sector as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE305BE1B05694D069A9215F1E265E6CA"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H9353325B0820488D9B5852AAE1A90843"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Briefing on emerging infectious disease and pandemics</header>
<paragraph id="H303F25F23FC540F1B71A9AA5CA8CA099"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this subsection, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text>
<subparagraph id="H7C35B2B091894C8DBE46A1036A79E5FD"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8004FC2DAC524E0C9D723AAA1CF40378"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H436F2CB4BEF24E67BBD220F850F4D25B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H8E85EABBA86348A58FF9F3BE01D6016C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Briefing</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on the anticipated geopolitical effects of emerging infectious disease (including deliberate, accidental, and naturally occurring infectious disease threats) and pandemics, and their implications on the national security of the United States.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H28BD2AFC98A3409A9357612BC752B951"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Content</header><text>The briefing under paragraph (2) shall include an assessment of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H74E8A7784F534110939555F3502BF23A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the economic, social, political, and security risks, costs, and impacts of emerging infectious diseases on the United States and the international political and economic system;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H77553B1C5C394B1B887C59CD0418286E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the economic, social, political, and security risks, costs, and impacts of a major transnational pandemic on the United States and the international political and economic system; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF58806B62D4840E3A47276E02773EA40"><enum>(C)</enum><text>contributing trends and factors to the matters assessed under subparagraphs (A) and (B).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H364167B5B38243B0AA2D403A5B8A6BFF"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Examination of response capacity</header><text>In examining the risks, costs, and impacts of emerging infectious disease and a possible transnational pandemic under paragraph (3), the Director of National Intelligence shall also examine in the briefing under paragraph (2) the response capacity within affected countries and the international system. In considering response capacity, the Director shall include—</text>
<subparagraph id="H0189F82E88E341EAB8703E79AA875D20"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the ability of affected nations to effectively detect and manage emerging infectious diseases and a possible transnational pandemic;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H21A6373BAF6945C7959397FE76958475"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the role and capacity of international organizations and nongovernmental organizations to respond to emerging infectious disease and a possible pandemic, and their ability to coordinate with affected and donor nations; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0CAF6680D7D74B26B34CBFD50AF78F37"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the effectiveness of current international frameworks, agreements, and health systems to respond to emerging infectious diseases and a possible transnational pandemic.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H01203349F6AC4FED9DA99D687669147E"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The briefing under paragraph (2) may be classified.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H2D5650E8CA5445B299F2BAAE6F3F7F36"><enum>2723.</enum><header>Annual report on memoranda of understanding between elements of intelligence community and other entities of the United States Government regarding significant operational activities or policy</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 311 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (50 U.S.C. 3313) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HBD77520CEE594FF2939B5F81B6DA82BB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H6385A202645A405E95FF14A00F33E4D5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:</text>
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<subsection id="H849AE4E7DBC0449781F3DA7DE792F270"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Each year, concurrent with the annual budget request submitted by the President to Congress under section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, each head of an element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report that lists each memorandum of understanding or other agreement regarding significant operational activities or policy entered into during the most recently completed fiscal year between or among such element and any other entity of the United States Government.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H8166FC2C6798409086473B18FCDB5BAB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Provision of documents</header><text>Each head of an element of an intelligence community who receives a request from the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate or the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives for a copy of a memorandum of understanding or other document listed in a report submitted by the head under subsection (a) shall submit to such committee the requested copy as soon as practicable after receiving such request.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section>
<section id="H7EAED9B1864C4E2C93ED7C8FE794C120"><enum>2724.</enum><header>Study on the feasibility of encrypting unclassified wireline and wireless telephone calls</header>
<subsection id="H3D469D0B63C54FCBB4E21C78B5CF7D05"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study required</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall complete a study on the feasibility of encrypting unclassified wireline and wireless telephone calls between personnel in the intelligence community.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HA63902316D2C4A3CBE87B0F601DC7284"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date on which the Director completes the study required by subsection (a), the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the Director's findings with respect to such study.</text></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H76E93459EBAB435CBB853A8AEBB249A7"><enum>2725.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modification of requirement for annual report on hiring and retention of minority employees</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H24C2100340BD4DCC8DB38386397AC55B"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Expansion of period of report</header><text>Subsection (a) of section 114 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3050) is amended by inserting <quote>and the preceding 5 fiscal years</quote> after <quote>fiscal year</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H26D6E9B665C349BCB35E65AD396F95BD"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Clarification on disaggregation of data</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (b) of such section is amended, in the matter before paragraph (1), by striking <quote>disaggregated data by category of covered person from each element of the intelligence community</quote> and inserting <quote>data, disaggregated by category of covered person and by element of the intelligence community,</quote>.</text></subsection></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB51A5F54C8EE4D19B3F24464067B9BAC"><enum>2726.</enum><header>Reports on intelligence community loan repayment and related programs</header>
<subsection id="HA2FF81E2E8C54884851F73F60AD592B4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that—</text>
<paragraph id="H4954A686476F453CB2DE8C9748D40A2B"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">there should be established, through the issuing of an Intelligence Community Directive or otherwise, an intelligence community-wide program for student loan repayment, student loan forgiveness, financial counseling, and related matters, for employees of the intelligence community;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H85AE638462A14E63B78C2552FD0FA39A"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">creating such a program would enhance the ability of the elements of the intelligence community to recruit, hire, and retain highly qualified personnel, including with respect to mission-critical and hard-to-fill positions;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H13DCA6663C8C4390B550C33D1F85797E"><enum>(3)</enum><text>such a program, including with respect to eligibility requirements, should be designed so as to maximize the ability of the elements of the intelligence community to recruit, hire, and retain highly qualified personnel, including with respect to mission-critical and hard-to-fill positions; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB4C262134F0D4D3CAA5AD72033850A71"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to the extent possible, such a program should be uniform throughout the intelligence community and publicly promoted by each element of the intelligence community to both current employees of the element as well as to prospective employees of the element.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H25948E4DF9EB49EFBBE64D97D515CAB2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report on potential intelligence community-wide program</header>
<paragraph id="HF692F11B746B4A37AD961DCBE54706E6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in cooperation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community and the heads of any other appropriate department or agency of the Federal Government, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on potentially establishing and carrying out an intelligence community-wide program for student loan repayment, student loan forgiveness, financial counseling, and related matters, as described in subsection (a).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD99D0C56E4694CAC84C62E861F6ACB38"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Matters included</header><text>The report under paragraph (1) shall include, at a minimum, the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H52CE86E80B8448738B391792C9532616"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A description of the financial resources that the elements of the intelligence community would require to establish and initially carry out the program specified in paragraph (1).</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC4F06C4395FF4CAC9C03EA604BFBD31F"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the practical steps to establish and carry out such a program.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H6632E7CBC762474DA34374A0E8AF78B6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The identification of any legislative action the Director determines necessary to establish and carry out such a program.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HC6A07E1F391C442C8F43B5D5C6177A01"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Annual reports on established programs</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H69A0FA571D564D5F9FD92579A204F374"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered programs defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this subsection, the term <term>covered programs</term> means any loan repayment program, loan forgiveness program, financial counseling program, or similar program, established pursuant to title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) or any other provision of law that may be administered or used by an element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC23E6C68FD5D4F6FB4B2ADEF0180F5F4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Annual reports required</header><text>Not less frequently than once each year, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the covered programs. Each such report shall include, with respect to the period covered by the report, the following:</text>
<subparagraph id="H9C7DD1B88420436987BC46928B75C200"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The number of personnel from each element of the intelligence community who used each covered program.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H83E450ED95BF47238BF5D2BB781D257A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The total amount of funds each element expended for each such program.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3B2545E140214283A327FC8EE7463A59"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of the efforts made by each element to promote each covered program pursuant to both the personnel of the element of the intelligence community and to prospective personnel.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HD47DDA73428D4CF4BCF189EDD6AE8A89"><enum>2727.</enum><header>Repeal of certain reporting requirements</header>
<subsection id="H329DB78F7DF84D37A4A12CA31CCE6945"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Correcting long-standing material weaknesses</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 368 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 110–259; 50 U.S.C. 3051 note) is hereby repealed.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H7BAD50E57B7D47B3ABE8F452762DDA4F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Interagency threat assessment and coordination group</header><text>Section 210D of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 124k) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H2A1ECB59F1E44D3C9EB997AF646D2299"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking subsection (c); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H40EA84BCD0284687BD5DA9D60406A380"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (d) through (i) as subsections (c) through (h), respectively; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H58CE84CC8336470CACC9D34B51E0D29D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (c), as so redesignated—</text>
<subparagraph id="H36FB4100A6A2463EB52AEC4485718C40"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (8), by striking <quote>; and</quote> and inserting a period; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H02F17DD49F044DD1B1F76EF4607C1D44"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (9).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H95DB4C666B7D448E8A0BED75B36AAC0A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Inspector General report</header><text>Section 8H of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H1D9C9F40D8D04A80A465D58584D9068B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking subsection (g); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE0706C94EE1144EF8FCC2171B5AB712A"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsections (h) and (i) as subsections (g) and (h), respectively.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" id="H57C43FAB5CC5427781BB62FE6492372A"><enum>2728.</enum><header>Inspector General of the Intelligence Community report on senior executives of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header>
<subsection commented="no" id="HB8817C3EAAC54023A8518852A003AE21"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Senior Executive Service position defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>Senior Executive Service position</term> has the meaning given that term in section 3132(a)(2) of title 5, United States Code, and includes any position above the GS–15, step 10, level of the General Schedule under section 5332 of such title.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H2AC7CC65B37D409A8138E32D06A20558"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the number of Senior Executive Service positions in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="H03E2D3840B204D5D8421C7FC0D6C26F5"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Matters included</header><text>The report under subsection (b) shall include the following:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H2798C5E0AD104DB2B99D8265F40195EE"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The number of required Senior Executive Service positions for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H59B4F1585E34417AA97744DDBA6C1CC1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Whether such requirements are reasonably based on the mission of the Office.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4A7737B5C2194D87A9BFC979C6DDE3E0"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A discussion of how the number of the Senior Executive Service positions in the Office compare to the number of senior positions at comparable organizations.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H6E0C16AE655E4B8BB027EF5FB9A2534D"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Cooperation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community any information requested by the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community that is necessary to carry out this section by not later than 14 calendar days after the date on which the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community makes such request.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="H4A8632941A974731BA0961BA92C8D386"><enum>2729.</enum><header>Briefing on Federal Bureau of Investigation offering permanent residence to sources and cooperators</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the ability of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to offer, as an inducement to assisting the Bureau, permanent residence within the United States to foreign individuals who are sources or cooperators in counterintelligence or other national security-related investigations. The briefing shall address the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H8810AF86BCCE4E3B98D182B0D900993D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The extent to which the Bureau may make such offers, whether independently or in conjunction with other agencies and departments of the United States Government, including a discussion of the authorities provided by section 101(a)(15)(S) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(S)), section 7 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act (50 U.S.C. 3508), and any other provision of law under which the Bureau may make such offers.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9C6E30DF40674AA59E6B40C445C8E481"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An overview of the policies and operational practices of the Bureau with respect to making such offers.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA48A46C5382641A89FC94CB5230D2306"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The sufficiency of such policies and practices with respect to inducing individuals to cooperate with, serve as sources for such investigations, or both.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0FABA1C4B02249B9A305E2E93A4803F5"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Whether the Director recommends any legislative actions to improve such policies and practices, particularly with respect to the counterintelligence efforts of the Bureau.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="HC5135ADFFD894C30BEE5A6CC9287DCCD"><enum>2730.</enum><header>Intelligence assessment of North Korea revenue sources</header>
<subsection id="H3F103BFF03CD4962BFDEC641440A2737"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Assessment required</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research and the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis, shall produce an intelligence assessment of the revenue sources of the North Korean regime. Such assessment shall include revenue from the following sources:</text>
<paragraph id="HAAC37F2A7E294AE9BFDD49F447838EED"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Trade in coal, iron, and iron ore.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H91A1C6AB9BC048D789A3769A94ABD18C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The provision of fishing rights to North Korean territorial waters.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC1467802608143F9B146DE328DCFEB44"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Trade in gold, titanium ore, vanadium ore, copper, silver, nickel, zinc, or rare earth minerals, and other stores of value.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF710A3588B774FA49B299E98761AA52D"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Trade in textiles.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H89EC35C02B0D477B845331875AC9BAD3"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Sales of conventional defense articles and services.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H370243E7BA464DEDBC320D75EB59A8BD"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Sales of controlled goods, ballistic missiles, and other associated items.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9789C76C02734683AD633BBBCD1B90A9"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Other types of manufacturing for export, as the Director of National Intelligence considers appropriate.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H10266DDD35084821AD8EF352F8D721A5"><enum>(8)</enum><text>The exportation of workers from North Korea in a manner intended to generate significant revenue, directly or indirectly, for use by the government of North Korea.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H505D092783AF4DF78FE7C303F667392D"><enum>(9)</enum><text>The provision of nonhumanitarian goods (such as food, medicine, and medical devices) and services by other countries.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7F47A107E1524ABAB5BD1C7EFA88427F"><enum>(10)</enum><text>The provision of services, including banking and other support, including by entities located in the Russian Federation, China, and Iran.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3EB56D73B7EA4899A5B069DCBBA9D1B0"><enum>(11)</enum><text>Online commercial activities of the Government of North Korea, including online gambling.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBB555D008ED945F79C6BFD51C4CC40A6"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Criminal activities, including cyber-enabled crime and counterfeit goods.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H37AB8BAF16E840409D3EDED5A496CB7F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The assessment required under subsection (a) shall include an identification of each of the following:</text>
<paragraph id="H5D7C75DDFC7A47719AA1585C1FE3014B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The sources of North Korea’s funding.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBDEAA5F6F4714F19B03ABED66EED6633"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Financial and non-financial networks, including supply chain management, transportation, and facilitation, through which North Korea accesses the United States and international financial systems and repatriates and exports capital, goods, and services; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5512F90BCBFA4688911CABF8238CC9AA"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the global financial institutions, money services business, and payment systems that assist North Korea with financial transactions.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H97B1C172ECCF49BE9E3A76A12724BA0E"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Submittal to congress</header><text>Upon completion of the assessment required under subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a copy of such assessment.</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HB6EC1A3021ED40F9B49058507A624B47"><enum>2731.</enum><header>Report on possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorist actors</header>
<subsection id="H7E42E0D81AB44C669D7785F257C37C90"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Short title</header><text>This section may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act</short-title></quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H67D7BBA1590E4051818ADCC14EC650A4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall submit to Congress a report on the possible exploitation of virtual currencies by terrorist actors. Such report shall include the following elements:</text>
<paragraph id="HA142FCFCB107480EB78CA41EC747B794"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the means and methods by which international terrorist organizations and State sponsors of terrorism use virtual currencies.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H398F6F280D3842B9B2E91CCAAC8CBDB7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An assessment of the use by terrorist organizations and State sponsors of terrorism of virtual currencies compared to the use by such organizations and States of other forms of financing to support operations, including an assessment of the collection posture of the intelligence community on the use of virtual currencies by such organizations and States.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H75A248536F8E400AA80972A1C9C6F138"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description of any existing legal impediments that inhibit or prevent the intelligence community from collecting information on or helping prevent the use of virtual currencies by international terrorist organizations and State sponsors of terrorism and an identification of any gaps in existing law that could be exploited for illicit funding by such organizations and States.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HBC2CDC51D3A3416CAF2D987879A2228A"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="HED4C25B4A7DD4C05804DE49B2F14AF0F"><enum>C</enum><header>Other matters</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3ADBBBA84DA04675B9C4E60028535A84"><enum>2741.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Public Interest Declassification Board</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 710(b) of the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–567; 50 U.S.C. 3161 note) is amended by striking <quote>December 31, 2018</quote> and inserting <quote>December 31, 2028</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="HA69CAE9DE2AE4106AE012FEEA640F6A1"><enum>2742.</enum><header>Technical and clerical amendments to the National Security Act of 1947</header>
<subsection id="H5F8B22B1A05541BBA49BE515AEF0D354"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Table of contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The table of contents at the beginning of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H9396C5975BF947A0A3E8DFE9457BEA27"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by inserting after the item relating to section 2 the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 3. Definitions.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H1187B90C1BC3449FBBC431A5D12E5A32"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking the item relating to section 107;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3B98969A34BD480B935C5790D64E7C68"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking the item relating to section 113B and inserting the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 113B. Special pay authority for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics positions.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HB39814449AE8492F9E6FFF3C900F2D18"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by striking the items relating to sections 202, 203, 204, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, and 214; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H16AA6409A508432CA6461BDECBE77273"><enum>(5)</enum><text>by inserting after the item relating to section 311 the following new item:</text>
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<toc-entry level="section">Sec. 312. Repealing and saving provisions.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HC7B13603E32F4AEDA7ABA1D4D9D9D21A"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Other technical corrections</header><text>Such Act is further amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H2ABA7FF1DF22458D8462A20174C18257"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in section 102A—</text>
<subparagraph id="H21BD913A833C4630931176793DFFBAB9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (G) of paragraph (1) of subsection (g), by moving the margins of such subparagraph 2 ems to the left; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H403E94730F354DFC87DB58EACA6385E4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (3) of subsection (v), by moving the margins of such paragraph 2 ems to the left;</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9E8BBAD4A72147C68E9869984F820A83"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 106—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBF3C551E872F45E6AC85D94861DDA78A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by inserting <quote><header-in-text level="section" style="traditional">Sec. <enum-in-header>106.</enum-in-header></header-in-text></quote> before <quote>(a)</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8BD83C16C3B24E27AE3E1120CB756F44"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (I) of paragraph (2) of subsection (b), by moving the margins of such subparagraph 2 ems to the left;</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H3624D4930ACF45EBAD45587AF89E083D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking section 107;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7D868FB497B74E32B6722F15CD3B098B"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in section 108(c), by striking <quote>in both a classified and an unclassified form</quote> and inserting <quote>to Congress in classified form, but may include an unclassified summary</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H7092F35ABBE3406D8121A5834FC30272"><enum>(5)</enum><text>in section 112(c)(1), by striking <quote>section 103(c)(7)</quote> and inserting <quote>section 102A(i)</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" id="H2468663A4D624FFF8972358934FBFBF4"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by amending section 201 to read as follows:</text>
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<section commented="no" id="H5CE4BBC9E5464415B3AB42DF854B12B0"><enum>201.</enum><header>Department of Defense</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Except to the extent inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or other provisions of law, the provisions of title 5, United States Code, shall be applicable to the Department of Defense.</text></section><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H09014BA832C640E3820E14905CDE68C4"><enum>(7)</enum><text>in section 205, by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections (a) and (b), respectively;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H80C6EA6297494E52BB4FFF3DD6C56C09"><enum>(8)</enum><text>in section 206, by striking <quote>(a)</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HF4468D6FA97C427AA84121D1AA68788B"><enum>(9)</enum><text>in section 207, by striking <quote>(c)</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA88A007C59634888A5278EFDAA000E72"><enum>(10)</enum><text>in section 308(a), by striking <quote>this Act</quote> and inserting <quote>sections 2, 101, 102, 103, and 303 of this Act</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA34B0CB401054E7C8DC1085C73F1B468"><enum>(11)</enum><text>by redesignating section 411 as section 312;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCF759E9632A44FD69AC5773279747F40"><enum>(12)</enum><text>in section 503—</text>
<subparagraph id="H8C7A265B2B314A5BB672D1F82C35C8F0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (5) of subsection (c)—</text>
<clause id="H0871DD60D5AD4D699E51D29557CC4151"><enum>(i)</enum><text>by moving the margins of such paragraph 2 ems to the left; and</text></clause>
<clause id="H48A80B5C78054F86989F83C8CEEEB02F"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by moving the margins of subparagraph (B) of such paragraph 2 ems to the left; and</text></clause></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCE94F53C4FC743C880AD5B661963CFA9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2) of subsection (d), by moving the margins of such paragraph 2 ems to the left; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCCC1C332B7134FB0A8EFF653EBB42D71"><enum>(13)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of section 504, by moving the margins of such subparagraph 2 ems to the right.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H489C38E1530949F384210127795F7518"><enum>2743.</enum><header>Technical amendments related to the Department of Energy</header>
<subsection id="H2B69DF3A8A1C4624856ADC1F75658ED5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>National Nuclear Security Administration Act</header>
<paragraph id="HEA3200906EBB4E2D8335818AFA7D72F6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Clarification of functions of the Administrator for Nuclear Security</header><text>Subsection (b) of section 3212 of the National Nuclear Security Administration Act (50 U.S.C. 2402(b)) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="HF68309A45C84458381069A181C602849"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking paragraphs (11) and (12); and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1279BF8E2F8F481096E0E6B7520E3D20"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (13) through (19) as paragraphs (11) through (17), respectively.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H16B0895A7DFF4EF2A1B1D8B41C2ABD92"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Counterintelligence programs</header><text>Section 3233(b) of the National Nuclear Security Administration Act (50 U.S.C. 2423(b)) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="HBECAD681F7FC49098139B05319ADD517"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Administration</quote> and inserting <quote>Department</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HDC27C3C25ED841A9A1F16111758F55BF"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>Intelligence and</quote> after <quote>the Office of</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H803990F5EA904E958774D38BD3B6E38D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Atomic Energy Defense Act</header><text>Section 4524(b)(2) of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (50 U.S.C. 2674(b)(2)) is amended by inserting <quote>Intelligence and</quote> after <quote>The Director of</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H4AE3005D7C504563AE22AA10A662737F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>National Security Act of 1947</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 106(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3041(b)(2)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HC5A44C619582414699528BFB61CC639C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (E), by inserting <quote>and Counterintelligence</quote> after <quote>Office of Intelligence</quote>;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H59F9B50C2F6F46248A76999D5BC46F83"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subparagraph (F); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HEE1FC486861941EB81621566D1F49B9C"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (G), (H), and (I) as subparagraphs (F), (G), and (H), respectively.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="H5A42B2ECB3E7466F9BD472DAA1ED8327"><enum>2744.</enum><header>Sense of Congress on notification of certain disclosures of classified information</header>
<subsection id="H9BB944F1F67048EAAB6950041D0AF990"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text>
<paragraph id="H6408D976E424408C904D464F5A93751A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Adversary foreign government</header><text>The term <term>adversary foreign government</term> means the government of any of the following foreign countries:</text>
<subparagraph id="HFD9A7115093248499A7675354A975191"><enum>(A)</enum><text>North Korea.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5BBB779C960C42C59881A48D50E5E266"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Iran.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H3E42429E828741ABA794D322D017883F"><enum>(C)</enum><text>China.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA566D1647ED941E9BC2A65DE3D95C07D"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Russia.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H140418ABCF2549049CE7DBDDB08954CB"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Cuba.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA023F601D3D64854B9E410064ED241BC"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered classified information</header><text>The term <term>covered classified information</term> means classified information that was—</text>
<subparagraph id="H74808873EB36442FAA73DEE3EAFCA0DE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>collected by an element of the intelligence community; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H7EFC5638B25046D9A58BD5A83CC172C0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>provided by the intelligence service or military of a foreign country to an element of the intelligence community.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H9201ED077991441E9ECFF282BE2048A5"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Established intelligence channels</header><text>The term <term>established intelligence channels</term> means methods to exchange intelligence to coordinate foreign intelligence relationships, as established pursuant to law by the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, or other head of an element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5D4C66EAB69644AAB8804390F7A34C1D"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Individual in the executive branch</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>individual in the executive branch</term> means any officer or employee of the executive branch, including individuals—</text>
<subparagraph id="HC4C3FC42EEAF4E1B8666B5D2E318D506"><enum>(A)</enum><text>occupying a position specified in article II of the Constitution;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HA92C751EB6364429952BD5A496F8DC1A"><enum>(B)</enum><text>appointed to a position by an individual described in subparagraph (A); or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC98AA2B0D962404FAA9F4C7D4B1F23E0"><enum>(C)</enum><text>serving in the civil service or the Senior Executive Service (or similar service for senior executives of particular departments or agencies).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H4C77430618B240BF8FB3E56FD3A1CF9D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Findings</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Congress finds that section 502 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3092) requires elements of the intelligence community to keep the congressional intelligence committees <quote>fully and currently informed</quote> about all <quote>intelligence activities</quote> of the United States, and to <quote>furnish to the congressional intelligence committees any information or material concerning intelligence activities * * * which is requested by either of the congressional intelligence committees in order to carry out its authorized responsibilities.</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HFFD4D79626D34EDE8D564DC322337549"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Sense of Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that—</text>
<paragraph id="HD7D7A431B7A146BEBED82750484D6CD1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">section 502 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3092), together with other intelligence community authorities, obligates an element of the intelligence community to submit to the congressional intelligence committees written notification, by not later than 7 days after becoming aware, that an individual in the executive branch has disclosed covered classified information to an official of an adversary foreign government using methods other than established intelligence channels; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H28E40AF20B3D4689BCF31FE5DF3EBBBA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>each such notification should include—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H753898A143924274A450F57DC52CC282"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the date and place of the disclosure of classified information covered by the notification;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H761C42BB37C14815877AFE2156857474"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a description of such classified information;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H666B4BD8C27C41E7B577686F972099E5"><enum>(C)</enum><text>identification of the individual who made such disclosure and the individual to whom such disclosure was made; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" id="H7967ED2ABC7846839DCABC6E80B24E87"><enum>(D)</enum><text>a summary of the circumstances of such disclosure.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="HB0E49B093B094E2DB8C64F2F95EAD6AD"><enum>2745.</enum><header>Sense of Congress on consideration of espionage activities when considering whether or not to provide visas to foreign individuals to be accredited to a United Nations mission in the United States</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">It is the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State, in considering whether or not to provide a visa to a foreign individual to be accredited to a United Nations mission in the United States, should consider—</text>
<paragraph id="HDEDA0FEE5B7D4742B7AEF0004F20E6F6"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">known and suspected intelligence activities, espionage activities, including activities constituting precursors to espionage, carried out by the individual against the United States, foreign allies of the United States, or foreign partners of the United States; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD923A85404F84146B459AB8A42683F53"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the status of an individual as a known or suspected intelligence officer for a foreign adversary.</text></paragraph></section></subtitle>