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<dc:title>114 S2342 RS: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026</dc:title>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><calendar>Calendar No. 120</calendar><congress>119th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session><legis-num>S. 2342</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20250717">July 17, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S374">Mr. Cotton</sponsor>, from the <committee-name committee-id="SLIN00">Select Committee on Intelligence</committee-name>, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title; table of contents</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id89b5ed9b8ac043c0a8ec79f4fbd7f4c3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026</short-title></quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id26f5421a345f4e9eb3ce9165cfa7ae6e"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Table of contents</header><text>The table of contents for this Act is as follows:</text><toc><toc-entry level="section" idref="S1">Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="HDEBA88C4C9224B639D37B2BF0B5EE0D9">Sec. 2. Definitions.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="idd0efadbe16334b8aabb41f68f7679691">TITLE I—Intelligence activities</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="HC4C024E7DCBB4402940B0177F2F43356">Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="HA95BC11DB0A24448910F9AA770957986">Sec. 102. Classified Schedule of Authorizations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="HB083673E36534422907D4F486CD827C2">Sec. 103. Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id8439f06b0ef24c5ba0aeba57b0ba3a0d">Sec. 104. Limitation on transfer and reprogramming of funds.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id8362f381719e4b6f83ae363520317b8e">TITLE II—Central Intelligence Agency retirement and disability system</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="H44FFC8AAFA5F493A9CB25523C8E49D95">Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="idd99c7e8ccae7470787a15b1cb82b390b">TITLE III—Intelligence community matters</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idad285e6a83f844999a7117f737c432f2">Sec. 301. Unauthorized access to intelligence community property.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idabf2b38942ed407eb084635db4a02991">Sec. 302. Protection of Central Intelligence Agency facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id0796c3262f49431a8ca5d0d861c6d9f1">Sec. 303. Modification of acquisition authorities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ide44c781b97c1426288f00ccb4e9e773f">Sec. 304. Strategies for enhancing jointness during modernization of Common Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination systems.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id1d896a45a08c46e994387a4381366788">Sec. 305. Annual survey of analytic objectivity among officers and employees of elements of the intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id35f64f9ec6934d61977c8bb2dd09aa61">Sec. 306. Annual training requirement and report regarding analytic standards.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3a78d27428f747f7901b6d67288d4253">Sec. 307. Estimate of cost to ensure compliance with Intelligence Community Directive 705.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id2675ec21436149eca007e1e1d950f309">Sec. 308. Amendments regarding Presidential appointments for intelligence community positions.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id83336c23851f4a7abfff96751e8ae10b">Sec. 309. Strengthening of Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of the Treasury.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id7eda8b43025742a3ab5fe503b03affd8">Sec. 310. Counterintelligence support for Department of the Treasury networks and systems.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idf0c1c0a5234443bebc589972477a76e3">Sec. 311. Report on Director's Initiatives Group personnel matters.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id5b11b9df1df24caf83379842cee9b58d">Sec. 312. Prohibition on availability of funds for certain activities of the Overt Human Intelligence and Field Intelligence Programs of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idc51b8bbc78ff48e0b4a80cb947e4b2df">Sec. 313. Higher Education Act of 1965 special rule.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id814fe69e49014e4e98ad8e012c1fe6c3">Sec. 314. Annual Central Intelligence Agency workplace climate assessment.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id2bb386146df94d0ab2cc74fb73796b1a">Sec. 315. Report on sensitive commercially available information.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id11529d8be5804e2896a2b01ddd2077ca">Sec. 316. Report on secure mobile communications systems available to employees and of the intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id0344c00a9dee4e59bfaa5cd90d9c1651">Sec. 317. Plan for implementing an integrated system spanning the intelligence community for accreditation of sensitive compartmented information facilities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id61c2f97196ca41e69dcae73c57c39d76">Sec. 318. Counterintelligence threats to United States space interests.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id63d66124b5774beebf7dd3cc64b140f7">Sec. 319. Chaplain Corps and Chief of Chaplains of the Central Intelligence Agency.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id2a21c4e03a4a4f7f956371eae46489a6">Sec. 320. Review by Inspectors General of reform efforts for special access programs and controlled access programs.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id2446f37e7ebd49078ef2598773a50972">Sec. 321. Prohibition on contractors collecting or selling location data of individuals at intelligence community locations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idde26cd1ae5ee4040b8071177386c4d90">Sec. 322. Technical amendment to procurement authorities of Central Intelligence Agency.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idFAEDD3EC0A3C4E58BD581F2D1ADB2FF2">Sec. 323. Consolidation of reporting requirements applicable to All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ide4167b3413c54ee9a164b125e3afdeaf">Sec. 324. Establishing processes and procedures for protecting Federal Reserve information.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ide1efaba2e5b84802bd3801dff9490ba5">Sec. 325. Plan to establish commercial geospatial intelligence data and services program management office.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id423b94902a214d0b93cc39b8f1dd3142">Sec. 326. Inspector General review of adequacy of policies and procedures governing use of commercial messaging applications by intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3897090d4eac43fbaf035bf8f53e14c7">Sec. 327. Authority for National Security Agency to produce and disseminate intelligence products.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idb1cec11d3a5841398ed20c80a41636a2">Sec. 328. Conditions on procurement of telecommunications equipment by intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id4A867A22589D45C8AA8641922FCF51FD">Sec. 329. Reforms to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id343a59cf556b4a478ff03e7dd81572e8">Sec. 330. Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idea9b86f2810d49249a469a5d6a2a0191">Sec. 331. Prohibiting discrimination in the intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ide448a7e9c7b94fb1900c2780724a4104">Sec. 332. Annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id7e646ea12c2b4cbabfaf65b21e79236a">TITLE IV—Intelligence community efficiency and effectiveness</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idc79c3150d9de45098307b04af31b3e00">Sec. 401. Short title.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id75be9a6fa13b4712b25d23ea080f55dd">Sec. 402. Modification of responsibilities and authorities of the Director of National Intelligence.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id0e30961404564890875f1f127b38be4e">Sec. 403. Reforms relating to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id1f3f5cb44f0649a086d1fa72b99d0c32">Sec. 404. Appointment of Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id59943f67b01b4602a2ceb5bcaedee7af">Sec. 405. Reform of the National Intelligence Council and National Intelligence Officers.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ide0f3f4bc62ca4606b9f5d2cc27ceb82f">Sec. 406. Transfer of National Counterintelligence and Security Center to Federal Bureau of Investigation.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id1d30d36083c545f994346ba9fea6a9c0">Sec. 407. Redesignation and reform of National Counterterrorism Center.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idb66013929d8d4b96a4ae6e2c0dae2462">Sec. 408. Transfer of National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idd14fb89ead384de5a894f9b6a9987f55">Sec. 409. National Intelligence Task Forces.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id5ed81760a08c438ea826b23992c4710a">Sec. 410. Repeal of various positions, units, centers, councils, and offices.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idb6cc0870f9ff4e08bac47fe497fffbf9">Sec. 411. Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id8c1158fbc80b4bed9bb2eeab06945a0d">Sec. 412. Transfer of National Intelligence University.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id976c36962b0942bc9010abc8e3a694ff">TITLE V—Matters concerning foreign countries</toc-entry><toc-entry level="subtitle" idref="idcea087edc0b24262986b41f09b702012">Subtitle A—Foreign countries generally</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3e0916ee30b94b9c9fe65e7d6afea6a7">Sec. 501. Declassification of information relating to actions by foreign governments to assist persons evading justice.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="IDf6acdf75b67b4be5a194cf352d3260ad">Sec. 502. Enhanced intelligence sharing relating to foreign adversary biotechnological threats.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idda48f7108fca4ec994afcfc92ae8a9b3">Sec. 503. Threat assessment regarding unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id5439395a7b3845879fa02fd2e412f144">Sec. 504. Assessment of the potential effect of expanded partnerships among western hemisphere countries.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="subtitle" idref="idddef20e7405f4448af2255244555ae95">Subtitle B—People's Republic of China</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="IDe71f1e3f0155407ca96925aea5b3467a">Sec. 511. Countering Chinese Communist Party efforts that threaten Europe.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id755a07c90dc74efba66e537333fdd0c7">Sec. 512. Prohibition on intelligence community contracting with Chinese military companies engaged in biotechnology research, development, or manufacturing.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idb2ba68f311544eeca3b7c4d87435d87b">Sec. 513. Report on the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id1ddbdbb5e72b48a6aa1dda2c7cadca9c">Sec. 514. Assessment and report on investments by the People's Republic of China in the agriculture sector of Brazil.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id309e32d9d78a4ba98251134d188f2684">Sec. 515. Identification of entities that provide support to the People's Liberation Army.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id5089fb538a224128acf510b4873bb5a5">Sec. 516. Establishing a China Economics and Intelligence cell to publish China Economic Power Report.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idcc113914141a4111ad5e8914b36fa304">Sec. 517. Modification of annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Chinese Communist Party.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="subtitle" idref="id9d1e89dfd4714da680fda36fbfb86bb3">Subtitle C—The Russian Federation</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id68e3e12448fa4229ae948814797a5744">Sec. 521. Assessment of Russian destabilization efforts.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id8ae5715b10994945b509b466148453e1">Sec. 522. Enforcing sanctions with respect to the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="subtitle" idref="id77e19e484c794f45b13ba2be44d3f92d">Subtitle D—Other foreign countries</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idC3FA8206089942A7B965E78474649433">Sec. 531. Plan to enhance counternarcotics collaboration, coordination, and cooperation with the Government of Mexico.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id5f0d0b83cf2b47b3a2c4e5b379bcc943">Sec. 532. Enhancing intelligence support to counter foreign adversary influence in Sudan.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ID7ce114783eee40e690c074b4225effdf">Sec. 533. Ukraine lessons learned working group.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id0a46473c02b2446aaeb1c49545caa52a">Sec. 534. Improvements to requirement for monitoring of Iranian enrichment of uranium-235.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id7dda3f467a384a7b84f9db4b127564db">Sec. 535. Duty to warn United States persons threatened by Iranian lethal plotting.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="idd8db965086e9419291bbabad94e1326a">TITLE VI—Emerging technologies</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id4ed3f8b8097d4a77ba910f6cd1383f2c">Sec. 601. Intelligence Community Technology Bridge Fund.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ID8deec46c50c747fd9f4b6a6d6e87d22a">Sec. 602. Enhancing biotechnology talent within the intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="ID5756d395072b4b25b3636ec111e9c311">Sec. 603. Enhanced intelligence community support to secure United States genomic data.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="IDa4fa66c025374eb880512c9fdbe10ef6">Sec. 604. Ensuring intelligence community procurement of domestic United States production of synthetic DNA and RNA.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id7509f9ea277f4ec082be02920306418c">Sec. 605. Deployment of advanced nuclear technologies.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idddcbca82bfbc4e7d917b7ed1f745dc89">Sec. 606. Addressing intelligence gaps relating to outbound investment screening for biotechnology.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id418ce2c6f64440c8bba9e31e4216b9cb">Sec. 607. Additional functions and requirements of Artificial Intelligence Security Center.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id07ae19f691524f7fa05ad2e86b497453">Sec. 608. Artificial intelligence development and usage by intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id495c0460e6af462a8e13a20ce7fb73f7">Sec. 609. High-impact artificial intelligence systems.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="iddfd22a0268224a8ba505ee1562c43c0d">Sec. 610. Application of artificial intelligence policies of the intelligence community to publicly available models used for intelligence purposes.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id9c06aa304d93408fbec82bff518806c5">Sec. 611. Revision of interim guidance regarding acquisition and use of foundation models.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idbf203c14002a40279de5588270c9ee3e">Sec. 612. Strategy on intelligence coordination and sharing relating to critical and emerging technologies.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id6331508a886f46bcae4eb2a694a89830">TITLE VII—Classification reform and security clearances</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idef1b7c657bf348aaa6efee9e935c77fa">Sec. 701. Notification of certain declassifications.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idA16D78CF463A47CDA5AADED00F5EB3CB">Sec. 702. Elimination of cap on compensatory damages for retaliatory revocation of security clearances and access determinations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id2afc0f89544441c8b891bd738cfbe09b">Sec. 703. Establishing process parity for adverse security clearance and access determinations.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id8ce35ac2f98649279697dc983022fd2f">Sec. 704. Reforms relating to inactive security clearances.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id96c0460ef2ea41ce8b213cfae3c4ea8a">Sec. 705. Protection of classified information relating to budget functions.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id0f50df4d853a4f1999c0f062c72b8101">Sec. 706. Report on executive branch approval of access to classified intelligence information outside of established review processes.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id1b69c9664d184cb6ad0fb56fd5d14908">TITLE VIII—Whistleblowers</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idff67b94953e84952ad2636810c2d00f8">Sec. 801. Clarification of definition of employee for purposes of reporting complaints or information to Inspector General.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idaa2d316cc2604199970f31ca2c37ce19">Sec. 802. Protections for whistleblower disclosures to office of legislative or congressional affairs.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id44fdd8201c1840f29d6f431aeeab7a20">Sec. 803. Prohibition against disclosure of whistleblower identity as act of reprisal.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id56f84203900a4ed6bbc1dd2c54ddc544">Sec. 804. Improvements regarding urgent concerns submitted to Inspectors General of the intelligence community.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id19bc7c28a09a46488c5fcdc089ca3ba8">Sec. 805. Whistleblower protections relating to psychiatric testing or examination.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="id14f19c32bbb34f6e890de486acd64db1">TITLE IX—Anomalous health incidents</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id85e1abc9ae864a968e18c2434b855dcc">Sec. 901. Standard guidelines for intelligence community to report and document anomalous health incidents.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id023f2325465740d5b200c3450fda64eb">Sec. 902. Review and declassification of intelligence relating to anomalous health incidents.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="title" idref="iddfa06288aa6f4063a5e24b41c1779c79">TITLE X—Other matters</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id6731e4d2239a47279ffb45682fa8ef24">Sec. 1001. Declassification of intelligence and additional transparency measures relating to the COVID–19 pandemic.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3aa3b96c205e4532b47fdd293a6629bc">Sec. 1002. Counterintelligence briefings for members of the Armed Forces.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id60651a506b0a41d4aecbb11d410571ca">Sec. 1003. Denial of visas to foreign nationals known to be intelligence officers for accreditation to multilateral diplomatic missions.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idd75b71f95c6649f2ae999efe8ff44c2a">Sec. 1004. Policy toward certain agents of foreign governments.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id591442a2a9d645b1accdd21e4d2b1c54">Sec. 1005. Tour limits of accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of certain nations in the United States.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idc0f36589c9f143c89450a18207f4c595">Sec. 1006. Strict enforcement of travel protocols and procedures of accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of certain nations in the United States.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id20475accbc5c4c349ef883bec74dac04">Sec. 1007. Offenses involving espionage, procurement of citizenship or naturalization unlawfully, or harboring or concealing persons.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id8fc4a200ce574d45b0e2432869e41a8b">Sec. 1008. Identification of reallocable frequencies.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3ec7a9c10a0a4c65bd7f8b41e07d1776">Sec. 1009. NEPA national security waivers for intelligence community facilities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id3304e309bbb64f92844962d37e717f8c">Sec. 1010. Repeal of certain report requirements.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idf11dc3d96a7c4071b079514fc0c30484">Sec. 1011. Review by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of transactions in real estate near intelligence community facilities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id4a494dd7894f40189a93e9b66af3e296">Sec. 1012. Requiring penetration testing as part of the testing and certification of voting systems.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id30e5428e446547b380935869a68110ca">Sec. 1013. Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure program for election systems.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id9042604b97e24aef9f4dad552983d819">Sec. 1014. Church Committee historical intelligence records processing.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id942e8c609e7d411b845f5d5eb0cae98d">Sec. 1015. Foreign material acquisitions.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id1e24777dfd5a4405ac37a5ba80ac510e">Sec. 1016. Prohibition on admittance to national laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities.</toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="idd9a3ce7c61184d3db69c07d71dd66bc2">Sec. 1017. Extension of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015.</toc-entry></toc></subsection></section><section id="HDEBA88C4C9224B639D37B2BF0B5EE0D9"><enum>2.</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this Act:</text><paragraph id="H44EB32FB423045A28386F96967755E12"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Congressional intelligence committees</header><text>The term <term>congressional intelligence committees</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HC6320838A75443C3B1798159B0F6705B" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Intelligence community</header><text>The term <term>intelligence community</term> has the meaning given such term in such section. </text></paragraph></section><title id="idd0efadbe16334b8aabb41f68f7679691" style="OLC"><enum>I</enum><header>Intelligence activities</header><section id="HC4C024E7DCBB4402940B0177F2F43356"><enum>101.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2026 for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the Federal Government.</text></section><section id="HA95BC11DB0A24448910F9AA770957986"><enum>102.</enum><header>Classified Schedule of Authorizations</header><subsection id="H3AE5EA905044497E81182B16EF082A47"><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 Federal Government are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations prepared to accompany this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="H58E142761B2044FBB092F8DD515CB2F9"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Availability of classified Schedule of Authorizations</header><paragraph id="H81D6B05CA94F4FFC9A4BEDA4771AD95C"><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="H3527EA5B23F04CBA892F736E7D8189BE"><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 of the Federal Government.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H89C7AD3DD34A4BB29178327A6134D22D"><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="HEBB99209F7D24AC3B453DD829768899A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>as provided in section 601(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3306">50 U.S.C. 3306(a)</external-xref>);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H4FBCEF9716774E72972F54D3615F7B92"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to the extent necessary to implement the budget; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H0E7594FB4D604C628EFA08BADE262FD4"><enum>(C)</enum><text>as otherwise required by law.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="HB083673E36534422907D4F486CD827C2" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>103.</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="id8439f06b0ef24c5ba0aeba57b0ba3a0d"><enum>104.</enum><header>Limitation on transfer and reprogramming of funds</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0403e2cfca854a8d964c655ef8cfab22"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition of National Intelligence Program</header><text>In this section, the term <term>National Intelligence Program</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbe0e98f1fe8f4e3b997dffb2cdd9a3b2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2026 for the National Intelligence Program may—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idab34e60e55f1445db599a63ae5b473f6"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">be available for transfer or reprogramming until such funds have been made available under the National Intelligence Program for purposes of section 102A(d) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(d)</external-xref>); or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id68043e24f2c84d849f9000802528c2ed" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">be transferred or reprogrammed, except as authorized by such section 102A(d).</text></paragraph></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id8362f381719e4b6f83ae363520317b8e"><enum>II</enum><header>Central Intelligence Agency retirement and disability system</header><section id="H44FFC8AAFA5F493A9CB25523C8E49D95" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section"><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 2026.</text></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="idd99c7e8ccae7470787a15b1cb82b390b"><enum>III</enum><header>Intelligence community matters</header><section id="idad285e6a83f844999a7117f737c432f2"><enum>301.</enum><header>Unauthorized access to intelligence community property</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4384b39c54734450b42a2f99e8831897"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text>The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="idD8CCD27AD50B41BE8314A2BAA2B68EA9" style="OLC" act-name=""><section id="id458BF01142EA46F8BD97FF8CCD548096"><enum>1115.</enum><header>Unauthorized access to intelligence community property</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC27B95F3C00F4147B0142BDE416E43FB"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>It shall be unlawful, within the jurisdiction of the United States, without authorization to go upon any property that—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2D85A79FCF044DF9A1EFBEF654EA0AFE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>is under the jurisdiction of an element of the intelligence community; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4027D4D72E4E42628EBF7048E9B1552C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>has been clearly marked as closed or restricted.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id912241D912664D5DA6C4B3E7424D801F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Penalties</header><text>Any person who violates subsection (a) shall—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD185FBE617454D8FB47B29A810245DFF"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the case of the first offense, be fined under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned not more than 180 days, or both; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF62CE5F287D74B8EA1880F355F106555"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in the case of the second offense, be fined under such title, imprisoned not more than 3 years, or both; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8A4CE483E4B34A83BC89DB5754292535"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in the case of the third or subsequent offense, be fined under such title, imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf5350a5d7ed14712a23cc8f0761069cf"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9A4912E1F73D48B0AC15102AE4A9E94B"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">Sec. 1115. Unauthorized access to intelligence community property.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="idabf2b38942ed407eb084635db4a02991"><enum>302.</enum><header>Protection of Central Intelligence Agency facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3501">50 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by inserting after section 15 the following new section (and conforming the table of contents at the beginning of such Act accordingly):</text><quoted-block id="id06600B5A5E0F438EBBADD0A8086B8EA3" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><section id="id5c4045a963224e41b954d6c6bfd60621"><enum>15A.</enum><header>Protection of certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft</header><subsection id="ida5cc080426e64942918498fa5a2e3e16"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf6692677e72043f78dc26d6ab82f4690"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>The term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc755b2fe4ee5470581a38f613b6ec593"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddf69e8b478f242a7907e9cae1415f0b2"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0f45344a4ab84a1eb30e6151f295522c"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idf1124fbd78c044b3a15b78c41c88419e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Budget</header><text>The term <term>budget</term>, with respect to a fiscal year, means the budget for that fiscal year that is submitted to Congress by the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2ddedce92de647838cd28b0b83d917d3"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Congressional intelligence committees</header><text>The term <term>congressional intelligence committees</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id753B2889E3524D7A9C491C13AC1B755D"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Covered facility or asset</header><text>The term <term>covered facility or asset</term> means property owned, leased, or controlled by the Agency, property controlled and occupied by the Federal Highway Administration located immediately adjacent to the headquarters compound of the Agency, and property owned, leased, or controlled by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence where the property—</text><subparagraph id="id82CE9714FAC540CF90D333F24C5D697F"><enum>(A)</enum><text>is identified as high-risk and a potential target for unlawful unmanned aircraft activity by the Director, in coordination with the Secretary of Transportation, with respect to potentially impacted airspace, through a risk-based assessment for purposes of this section;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id78A19DD94E79467D8EEDD0B30C98CA66"><enum>(B)</enum><text>is located in the United States and beneath airspace that is prohibited or restricted by the Federal Aviation Administration;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idDB3FF81285D24BB7A2EB744CD5415066"><enum>(C)</enum><text>is a property of which Congress has been notified is covered under this paragraph; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8F40EA5989E34831874EE00FC3EAED1B"><enum>(D)</enum><text>directly relates to one or more functions authorized to be performed by the Agency, pursuant to the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001</external-xref>) or this Act. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida79c25a25d91430996831ff62e7cbf17"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Electronic communication</header><text>The term <term>electronic communication</term> has the meaning given such term in section 2510 of title 18, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id089A2057FB6D47EA9E523719BF63E015"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Intercept</header><text>The term <term>intercept</term> has the meaning given such term in section 2510 of title 18, United States Code. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5B9B7FFC4C134D26BE94B60A00ECC97D"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Oral communication</header><text>The term <term>oral communication</term> has the meaning given such term in section 2510 of title 18, United States Code. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcb470b6dc288421b819c13cac7a76dec"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Radio communication</header><text>The term <term>radio communication</term> has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/47/153">47 U.S.C. 153</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idDE6CBAFC7FDB44EEA216B4A86F5095C0"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Risk-based assessment</header><text>The term <term>risk-based assessment</term> includes an evaluation of threat information specific to a covered facility or asset and, with respect to potential impacts on the safety and efficiency of the National Airspace System and the needs of national security at each covered facility or asset identified by the Director, an evaluation of each of the following factors conducted in coordination with the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration:</text><subparagraph id="idD2737688F5A5468CB61E604738680925"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Potential impacts to safety, efficiency, and use of the National Airspace System, including potential effects on manned aircraft and unmanned aircraft systems, aviation safety, airport operations, infrastructure, and air navigation services relating to the use of any system or technology for carrying out the actions described in subsection (c)(1).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5BA8DD998A864342B20583B0D876EC72"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Options for mitigating any identified impacts to the National Airspace System relating to the use of any system or technology, including minimizing when possible the use of any system or technology that disrupts the transmission of radio or electronic signals, for carrying out the actions described in subsection (c)(1).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idC65FB0AAFECE4CDA8EF37977A4F0AA79"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Potential consequences of the effects of any actions taken under subsection (c)(1) to the National Airspace System and infrastructure if not mitigated.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id69FA23BB182443DA9356C9466ABCCAEF"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The ability to provide reasonable advance notice to aircraft operators consistent with the safety of the National Airspace System and the needs of national security.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idF4EF81E050764135ABAF23A6CF4B3889"><enum>(E)</enum><text>The setting and character of any covered facility or asset, including whether it is located in a populated area or near other structures, and any potential for interference with wireless communications or for injury or damage to persons or property.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id46A0835F8D884864B9B8EDC05803D0BF"><enum>(F)</enum><text>Potential consequences to national security if threats posed by unmanned aircraft systems or unmanned aircraft are not mitigated or defeated.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id13e2e57c59884a9787d206be3f244e58"><enum>(10)</enum><header>United States</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>United States</term> has the meaning given that term in section 5 of title 18, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd5287a695faa4da594623ad1de865850"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Unmanned aircraft; unmanned aircraft system</header><text>The terms <term>unmanned aircraft</term> and <term>unmanned aircraft system</term> have the meanings given those terms in section 44801 of title 49, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4617296015DD458787C93937910ED744"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Wire communication</header><text>The term <term>wire communication</term> has the meaning given such term in section 2510 of title 18, United States Code. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3189bf68ee5b4f3db5dac4c0a7da6486"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authority</header><text>Notwithstanding section 46502 of title 49, United States Code, or sections 32, 1030, and 1367 and chapters 119 and 206 of title 18, United States Code, the Director may take, and may authorize Agency personnel with assigned duties that include the security or protection of people, facilities, or assets within the United States to take—</text><paragraph id="idcfa97fb9033a4593a45b8d647e1a4bc2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>such actions described in subsection (c)(1) that are necessary to mitigate a credible threat (as defined by the Director, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation) that an unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft poses to the safety or security of a covered facility or asset; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idff7dbc51e1d94f8190bcd4e6081979ca"><enum>(2)</enum><text>such actions described in subsection (c)(3).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ide162f9c0a4dc4e2fb774f46a62262d7f"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Actions</header><paragraph id="idbe715c6fcb944013a10687928731efc4"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Actions described</header><text>The actions described in this paragraph are the following:</text><subparagraph id="idebe269c37c7b4d0f83d4a567bac213bd"><enum>(A)</enum><text>During the operation of the unmanned aircraft system, detect, identify, monitor, and track the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft, without prior consent, including by means of intercept or other access of a wire communication, an oral communication, or an electronic communication used to control the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idff3d57240f624545b1eb011f2d81be86"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Warn the operator of the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft, including by passive or active and by direct or indirect physical, electronic, radio, or electromagnetic means.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id3cf88e964b6b476d8dfc62db01e5c4d5"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Disrupt control of the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft, without prior consent, including by disabling the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft by intercepting, interfering, or causing interference with wire, oral, electronic, or radio communications used to control the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida784e68b0f6141af9fc5b353df2eb1b6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Seize or exercise control over the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id24954559a746401fa6714f7c9665f130"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Seize or otherwise confiscate the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id27f7879134eb48908afd3988bd3c4d71"><enum>(F)</enum><text>Use reasonable force, if necessary, to seize or otherwise disable, damage, or destroy the unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idef539b65f7e94e82a1947407ec868e7d"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Coordination</header><text>The Director shall develop the actions described in paragraph (1) in coordination with the Secretary of Transportation.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf2c8a80ff7894307b0e41d7ec2c080ea"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Research, testing, training, and evaluation</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id74eb9dc06370487faf5b404598c7fbf7"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall conduct research, testing, training on, and evaluation of any equipment, including any electronic equipment, to determine the capability and utility of the equipment prior to the use of the equipment for any action described in paragraph (1).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide550ab20ecfa49b19b59c3541acd2a9d"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Personnel</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Personnel and contractors who do not have assigned duties that include the security or protection of people, facilities, or assets may engage in research, testing, training, and evaluation activities pursuant to subparagraph (A).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idb0b57d4d7a614011a18f1d592cd49fb1"><enum>(4)</enum><header>FAA coordination</header><text>The Director shall coordinate with the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on any action described in paragraph (1) or (3) so the Administrator may ensure that unmanned aircraft system detection and mitigation systems do not adversely affect or interfere with safe airport operations, navigation, air traffic services, or the safe and efficient operation of the National Airspace System.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id1ff953c647294eea8c716b5c440da9b9"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Forfeiture</header><text>Any unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft that is seized pursuant to subsection (b) as described in subsection (c)(1) is subject to forfeiture to the United States.</text></subsection><subsection id="idc35b05dbff83458b856be1657769857d"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Regulations and guidance</header><paragraph id="id5e25da132ae04def84f5e87c8372888c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Issuance</header><text>The Director and the Secretary of Transportation may each prescribe regulations, and shall each issue guidance, to carry out this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id79de3d34bfb54895aadb0a64df8320c7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Coordination</header><subparagraph id="idfba51913860348d79713787c66462887"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Requirement</header><text>The Director shall coordinate the development of guidance under paragraph (1) with the Secretary of Transportation.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id72da019d48ac4f70ab0393c986b63006"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Aviation safety</header><text>The Director shall coordinate with the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration before issuing any guidance, or otherwise implementing this section, so the Administrator may ensure that unmanned aircraft system detection and mitigation systems do not adversely affect or interfere with safe airport operations, navigation, air traffic services, or the safe and efficient operation of the National Airspace System.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id690e1ff44dba4645a54d46e507dd8967"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Privacy protection</header><text>The regulations prescribed or guidance issued under subsection (e) shall ensure that—</text><paragraph id="ida95d127afb85469faa2262c1a744ebc0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the interception or acquisition of, or access to, or maintenance or use of, communications to or from an unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft under this section is conducted in a manner consistent with the First and Fourth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States and applicable provisions of Federal law;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idaeb464d16ae141b0a329faaf98f808e3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>communications to or from an unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft are intercepted or acquired only to the extent necessary to support an action described in subsection (c);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfb3bcfb23bdf483697a04ec5673b619a"><enum>(3)</enum><text>records of such communications are maintained only for as long as necessary, and in no event for more than 180 days, unless the Director determines that maintenance of such records for a longer period—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idac5c988501664a219222e0490fa20f7e"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is necessary for the investigation or prosecution of a violation of law; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98d5ac6245714a2888194d8106191469"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is necessary to fulfill a duty, responsibility, or function of the Agency; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd2ddde574c954a65bb431be08cfa133f"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is required under Federal law; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf7652582f89445719d8e7198088e3084"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is for the purpose of any litigation; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id1d3ddc53aa5e44bba64dc62415ea0b91"><enum>(4)</enum><text>such communications are not disclosed outside the Agency unless the disclosure—</text><subparagraph id="id0f94a085b54a4f44b39ee30cc0c4058d"><enum>(A)</enum><text>is necessary to investigate or prosecute a violation of law;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id43040b7bf690400f924bf9475282da13"><enum>(B)</enum><text>would support the Agency, the Department of Defense, a Federal law enforcement, intelligence, or security agency, a State, local, Tribal, or territorial law enforcement agency, or other relevant person or entity if such entity or person is engaged in a security or protection operation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8f912b13f8944a2cab9143bb69e83f9f"><enum>(C)</enum><text>is necessary to support a department or agency listed in subparagraph (B) in investigating or prosecuting a violation of law;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbb2d09e45cfb464aa6c4f85d9e6a043a"><enum>(D)</enum><text>would support the enforcement activities of a regulatory agency of the Federal Government in connection with a criminal or civil investigation of, or any regulatory, statutory, or other enforcement action relating to, an action described in subsection (b);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id56c2145f7f3f4d9ba18b61150d1ab083"><enum>(E)</enum><text>is necessary to protect against dangerous or unauthorized activity by unmanned aircraft systems or unmanned aircraft;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8d355b89d6b54065a56b9b13c69ed5c2"><enum>(F)</enum><text>is necessary to fulfill a duty, responsibility, or function of the Agency; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc1955e9100314655a443409c7be6a1d8"><enum>(G)</enum><text>is otherwise required by law.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id324fd62f755d4310a6b175cdb24e4a77"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Budget</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id04689358cef24be88ad44fc8519bb504"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, as a part of the budget request of the Agency for each fiscal year after fiscal year 2026, a consolidated funding display that identifies the funding source for the actions described in subsection (c)(1) within the Agency.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2cc4c39bedef4b4395ac55b579d3e5a6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each funding display submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idd554163ca6e7404292c6e43d8b7345bf"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Semiannual briefings and notifications</header><paragraph id="ida2eb42e89a7a44f7bc7c20525c218929"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Briefings</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the <short-title>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026</short-title> and semiannually thereafter, the Director shall provide the appropriate committees of Congress a briefing on the activities carried out pursuant to this section during the period covered by the briefing.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc2110332809e4ecf84886cacd8397af3"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Requirement</header><text>Each briefing under paragraph (1) shall be conducted jointly with the Secretary of Transportation.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id3bcb48ed51df42ca9cf9331afd87b89f"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>Each briefing under paragraph (1) shall include, for the period covered by the briefing, the following:</text><subparagraph id="iddd42e57aac434749b0f8bb4133dc5426"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Policies, programs, and procedures to mitigate or eliminate the effects of the activities described in paragraph (1) to the National Airspace System and other critical national transportation infrastructure.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id7d6225a7ad5b4fd5bbc41cd29fa73f6e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A description of instances in which actions described in subsection (c)(1) have been taken, including all such instances that may have resulted in harm, damage, or loss to a person or to private property.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0386cd4c87ab4a80bbbdba46eec95779"><enum>(C)</enum><text>A description of the guidance, policies, or procedures established to address privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties issues affected by the actions allowed under this section, as well as any changes or subsequent efforts that would significantly affect privacy, civil rights, or civil liberties.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida4bc710e73574ef1b45e588cb1bf70e6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A description of options considered and steps taken to mitigate any identified effects on the National Airspace System relating to the use of any system or technology, including the minimization of the use of any technology that disrupts the transmission of radio or electronic signals, for carrying out the actions described in subsection (c)(1).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6151d4e1e238493ea9bba530dcd6cdd2"><enum>(E)</enum><text>A description of instances in which communications intercepted or acquired during the course of operations of an unmanned aircraft system or unmanned aircraft were maintained for more than 180 days or disclosed outside the Agency.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb3e0866a05654c29ad9e9a3309545a75"><enum>(F)</enum><text>How the Director and the Secretary of Transportation have informed the public as to the possible use of authorities under this section.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc8b7273383ec41458d15bf922ba8ee1a"><enum>(G)</enum><text>How the Director and the Secretary of Transportation have engaged with Federal, State, local, territorial, or Tribal law enforcement agencies to implement and use such authorities.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide4d180013dda486ab3dba233786c9ed3"><enum>(H)</enum><text>An assessment of whether any gaps or insufficiencies remain in statutes, regulations, and policies that impede the ability of the Agency to counter the threat posed by the malicious use of unmanned aircraft systems and unmanned aircraft, and any recommendations to remedy such gaps or insufficiencies.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idaf208496e25a4288a77f0e74f8181fae"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Each briefing under paragraph (1) shall be in unclassified form, but may be accompanied by an additional classified report.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id039b7e16cc404869bb04f9ed01bbcbac"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Notification</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8e779dafec334d2987e7f64d96751602"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Within 30 days of deploying any new technology to carry out the actions described in subsection (c)(1), the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives a notification of the deployment of such technology.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf4b19c7d5f6d466291147a4c052ae1d8"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each notification submitted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall include a description of options considered to mitigate any identified effects on the National Airspace System relating to the use of any system or technology, including the minimization of the use of any technology that disrupts the transmission of radio or electronic signals, for carrying out the actions described in subsection (c)(1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id224d2e977cbd4a33861ffdf3b26bd4ce"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this section may be construed—</text><paragraph id="idd92159acf14d42c48e5a3d334d79f814"><enum>(1)</enum><text>to vest in the Director any authority of the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; or</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc9cdb550fc624ec680a91e43a1fed0fd"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to vest in the Secretary of Transportation or the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration any authority of the Director.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idf5e4c867631045f3a3b4d2a6ef7e9975"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>The authority to carry out this section with respect to the actions specified in subparagraphs (B) through (F) of subsection (c)(1), shall terminate on the date set forth in section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/124n">6 U.S.C. 124n(i)</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="idcef3f45253db4c31a2d85dd3892e18dd" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(k)</enum><header>Scope of authority</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed to provide the Director or the Secretary of Transportation with additional authorities beyond those described in subsections (b) and (d).</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id0796c3262f49431a8ca5d0d861c6d9f1"><enum>303.</enum><header>Modification of acquisition authorities</header><subsection id="id7804c41e60094512a5802eadd786063e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Other transaction authority</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddebafa217aae455396c1e7ddbe918bad"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Limitations on amounts</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Clause (ii) of section 102A(n)(6)(C) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(n)(6)(C)</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows: </text><quoted-block id="id2B1BACC015BC4C65942F275CB22FD93F" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up2" id="id4a0e5ef348f04ffb9270f626a0f95832" commented="no"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>Subject to section 4022(a)(2) of such title, an individual to whom authority has been delegated under subparagraph (B) may enter into transactions and agreements (other than contracts, cooperative agreements, and grants) under this paragraph to carry out basic, applied, and advanced research projects and prototype projects in support of intelligence activities, if—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida2e4ab1f3c034b6da3eb19a328bcf41b"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for any transaction or agreement of the National Security Agency or the National Reconnaissance Office—</text><item commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0d655456b19d45cbaa532bbe7ac4a177"><enum>(aa)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the amount of the transaction or agreement does not exceed $500,000,000; and</text></item><item commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd20e34e140f0480cb40be9aaa27adeda"><enum>(bb)</enum><text>for any transaction or agreement of an amount in excess of $100,000,000 but not in excess of $500,000,000, the Director of the National Security Agency or the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, as the case may be, notifies the congressional intelligence committees at least 14 days prior to the execution of the agreement or transaction that such agreement or transaction is essential to meet critical national security objectives; and </text></item></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida99a1374395b40069ac2c4c0a2ce044e"><enum>(II)</enum><text>for any transaction or agreement of an element of the intelligence community not specified in clause (I), the amount of the transaction or agreement does not exceed $100,000,000.</text></subclause></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id77f9269594e540e0b894cf2191149710"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Exercise of authority</header><text>Section 102A(n)(6)(C) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(n)(6)(C)</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="id366FD81EB8B8423EB446C53987FB8FAD" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up2" id="id34840CCCD2CA46EDB39365BA0A56683A"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>A head of an element of the intelligence community may enter into follow-on production contracts and transactions using any authority provided to such head by law (including regulation).</text></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id55fdb152a6b44f02b39a7fd37d9630a8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definition of major system</header><text>Section 506A(e)(3) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3097">50 U.S.C. 3097(e)(3)</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following: <quote>The Director may determine that the term <term>major system</term> does not include a software program.</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="ide44c781b97c1426288f00ccb4e9e773f"><enum>304.</enum><header>Strategies for enhancing jointness during modernization of Common Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination systems</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5c9dbdd4f9bf4b6a9f35c9c30dda8ce3"><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 Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security shall—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1dbc368800074b2a840f52266ba13a97"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">develop two strategies, one for the 2-year period beginning on that date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and one for a long-term period, for the use by the Department of Defense of the Distributed Common Ground System (referred to in this section as the <term>system</term>), or any successor system, that each include input from the military departments, the combatant commands, and the joint commands with regard to such system, including—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7f43ec5566324c3c81afe043ef4914ca"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">new requirements that the system is intended to satisfy;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id695dbab7e0cf40faabd95aae5c29d451"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any planned investment or divestment; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id602226786c264e5fbc211d3fe0bba61d"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a justification for the plan of any military department to replace service-managed components of the system, including a description of how the plan will enhance processing, exploitation, and dissemination capability; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id3dd105d66433416da3c7a0c53d8935d2"><enum>(D)</enum><text>an explanation of how proposed changes to the architecture of the system will improve the functionality or interoperability of the system; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idff406b1cf0c24bca96938e3f7c40d9af"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit to the appropriate congressional committees a copy of the strategies developed pursuant to paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd4d1de4723854038b09a5a9a86f2d8e6"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd701227984464fdeb0fde70cea149e4f"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9695563389ad49e8bc17c1f057b66bd6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="iddc7c51f38c8e4be4b15c6bffa5722a07" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Armed Services and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id1d896a45a08c46e994387a4381366788"><enum>305.</enum><header>Annual survey of analytic objectivity among officers and employees of elements of the intelligence community</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id207b0498bb7b43f5b4bb143266a333fe"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not less frequently than once each year, each head of an element of the intelligence community specified in subsection (c) shall—</text><paragraph id="idbe29fdd65aa04be88fd0146f20825c15"><enum>(1)</enum><text>conduct a survey of analytic objectivity among officers and employees of the element of the head who are involved in the production of intelligence products; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida377920403c041988d2ff6278591c1da"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the findings of the head with respect to the most recently completed survey under paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2ddf12d88aed46a59a793da39a27b947"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>Each survey conducted pursuant to subsection (a)(1) for an element of the intelligence community shall cover the following:</text><paragraph id="id35bfcaa4253d44449aec2049dd355dc0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Perceptions of the officers and employees regarding the presence of bias or politicization affecting the intelligence cycle.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id831eb0f704f3418d9a179607b7a34dc1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Types of intelligence products perceived by the officers and employees as most prone to objectivity concerns.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbbdb3f3f7a89442eae46cce2b4c94823"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Whether objectivity concerns identified by responders to the survey were otherwise raised with an analytic ombudsman or appropriate entity.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7e80ca213ac041f6abab6186253d53f3"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements of the intelligence community specified</header><text>The elements of the intelligence community specified in this subsection are the following:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddf9910c234a2406bbbfc08972903194b"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The National Security Agency.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbc34868b4da0473a8d9c17284077ee35"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb1e4ae00b788474ba1d829da99527dcf"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0375ec1779aa4380a0669dc9100b19d0"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Each intelligence element of the Army, the Navy, the Air Force, the Marine Corps, the Space Force, and the Coast Guard.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2c28bfa287a24d14b42ae5c326429710"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The Directorate of Intelligence of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3c0914f108804d34a54ac370cc52e96d"><enum>(6)</enum><text>The Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1e983eba1c374fceaa07c090233e937b"><enum>(7)</enum><text>The Bureau of Intelligence and Research of the Department of State.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7c3dd91b63ce4b2f8940fa68835141eb"><enum>(8)</enum><text>The Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id059d25ec8fd440f3b87d5a46b68d87d3" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(9)</enum><text>The Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of the Treasury.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id35f64f9ec6934d61977c8bb2dd09aa61"><enum>306.</enum><header>Annual training requirement and report regarding analytic standards</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 6312 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3364">50 U.S.C. 3364</external-xref> note; <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/263">Public Law 117–263</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1b89cc56441e4a17837e448f0f5e296e"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1aa961c175b74e03aa983aaa5155086d"><subsection id="id3a02a06b03bd4af39567e3efe00789d7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conduct of training</header><text>Training required pursuant to the policy required by subsection (a) shall be a dedicated, stand-alone training that includes instruction on avoiding political bias.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id63f08a0993174e5a889559340ad0f8f4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (d)(1)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida8fe314beade479ab9c1ea4cab7ad30e"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>number and themes of</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc9b5fa4642504b5eb1b13df5f57c313f" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>, including the number and themes of such incidents and a list of each intelligence product reported during the preceding 1-year period to the Analytic Ombudsman of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="id3a78d27428f747f7901b6d67288d4253"><enum>307.</enum><header>Estimate of cost to ensure compliance with Intelligence Community Directive 705</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id61cbb5d052734a699bd631fae5af052b"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Estimate 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 congressional intelligence committees an estimate of the amount of obligations expected to be incurred by the Federal Government after the date of the enactment of this Act to ensure that all sensitive compartmented information facilities of the intelligence community are compliant with Intelligence Community Directive 705.</text></subsection><subsection id="id2ad393cbeeab4b9090126cd4fbcc45af"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The estimate submitted pursuant to subsection (a) shall include the following:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4d8e20bbb80e4d39937d51749938be56"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The estimate described in subsection (a), disaggregated by element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id4b3562c877b04c3ab800d0b9e3088715"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An implementation plan to ensure compliance described in such subsection.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2c0a02f7e58f4dc096fb2bb35553bb64"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Identification of the administrative actions or legislative actions that may be necessary to ensure such compliance.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id2675ec21436149eca007e1e1d950f309"><enum>308.</enum><header>Amendments regarding Presidential appointments for intelligence community positions</header><subsection id="id0de97d9e8ebb4a4c848b848fb1315316"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Appointment of Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id322c7adf33fc4f8c809d2c9be512d944"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 104B(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3037">50 U.S.C. 3037(a)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate</quote> after <quote>President</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0954e92254c7425bbefc0d769049a9e1" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall take effect on the first date after the date of the enactment of this Act that the position of Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency becomes vacant.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idd33178b205dc4495b411d6ef1e34dcd9"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Appointment of Deputy Director of the National Security Agency</header><text>Section 2 of the National Security Agency Act of 1959 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3602">50 U.S.C. 3602</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide95c4a69c7d54a67a82dd9bb666da5b3"><subsection id="id282c0f35e0d94a0ba0f48f84f72edc7c"><enum>(c)</enum><text>There is a Deputy Director of the National Security Agency, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida156034dba734947a184c8eac6d8b04f"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Appointment of Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddf48359c14ce48b7a1568144a2c38c8b"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 215(c) of the Department of Energy Organization Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/7144b">42 U.S.C. 7144b(c)</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id35FAE88B895E47FBB76275357748BD24"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9c257c0ebda44250af636624e4558d04"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Director</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98b9262a1c12469e926658b2a7f8d184"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appointment</header><text>The head of the Office shall be the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Director of the Office shall report directly to the Secretary.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc235be10410b4b349df3ce201e614eff"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Term</header><subparagraph id="id068bd5303f8d49cd85e4e3e5e85dbd44"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director shall serve for a term of 6 years.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide5bff0d9453f4fe48fdf9f19da067b06"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Reappointment</header><text>The Director shall be eligible for reappointment for one or more terms. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb2a228c4089b4f5ba390a417dbd9615e"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Qualifications</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id02097d74bd424042bd657dca5bce572a"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">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; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc803f63e2e854924964ab9c3e6b90781"><enum>(B)</enum><text>have substantial expertise in matters relating to the intelligence community, including foreign intelligence and counterintelligence.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="idfaa1f7243b8d48a3b8dbcdff135b7393"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendment made by this section shall take effect on January 21, 2029.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id7b6103d55c0e49088d87cf08bb8b2ce8"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Appointment of Director of the National Counterterrorism Center</header><text>Section 119(b)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3056">50 U.S.C. 3056(b)(1)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id633d53c054f54815ab6fafbea06fa37f"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Appointment of Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</header><text>Section 902(a) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3382a">50 U.S.C. 3382a</external-xref>)) is amended by striking <quote>President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6f9bf8d5888b4ca69af7c7b0b57b53fa"><enum>(f)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Appointment of General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header><text>Section 103C(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3028">50 U.S.C. 3028(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>by the Director of National Intelligence</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf04fb31f18e74969ae6abaaeac9bf80e"><enum>(g)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Appointment of General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency</header><text>Section 20(a) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3520">50 U.S.C. 3520(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate</quote> and inserting <quote>by the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="id83336c23851f4a7abfff96751e8ae10b"><enum>309.</enum><header>Strengthening of Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of the Treasury</header><subsection id="id6eab1cf5f8444d019139c7a75c93c744"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Improvements</header><paragraph id="ida37201a8715d467bbcb21aad8948b005"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 311 of title 31, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2e2439d25c314be081bc7a74bfc5d28c"><section id="ida1d7274292884e989b6f9b9b852c3844"><enum>311.</enum><header>Office of Economic Intelligence and Security</header><subsection id="id1fb00a5b8e5542b185a6a625612a14e2"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section, the terms <term>counterintelligence</term>, <term>foreign intelligence</term>, and <term>intelligence community</term> have the meanings given such terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="id07332a6b40d446b49b000015c56248cc"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>There is established, within the Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence of the Department of the Treasury, the Office of Economic Intelligence and Security (in this section referred to as the <term>Office</term>), which, subject to the availability of appropriations, shall—</text><paragraph id="id025ada719cb6490ba1f035aaf903ed9a"><enum>(1)</enum><text>be responsible for the receipt, analysis, collation, and dissemination of foreign intelligence and foreign counterintelligence information relating to the operation and responsibilities of the Department of the Treasury and other Federal agencies executing economic statecraft tools that do not include any elements that are elements of the intelligence community;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idffcf163e92174ecf9b9b84a299aab331"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provide intelligence support and economic analysis to Federal agencies implementing United States economic policy, including for purposes of global strategic competition; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id26936159336b496598550bc7494af132"><enum>(3)</enum><text>have such other related duties and authorities as may be assigned by the Secretary for purposes of the responsibilities described in paragraph (1), subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id9d1f980e26e5493abcb1aeb9b22b5ca9"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Assistant Secretary for Economic Intelligence and Security</header><text>The Office shall be headed by an Assistant Secretary, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Assistant Secretary shall report directly to the Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Crimes.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="ida7f8aa0fb801428fb01333ff7b2d9250"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 3 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to section 311 and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="id34356397-ca19-4fcc-a4b6-fe97e0a34c02"><toc><toc-entry level="section">Sec. 311. Office of Economic Intelligence and Security.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="iddcc014a5ab5d47c0a7c82440c7325778"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 3(4)(J) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003(4)(J)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Office of Intelligence and Analysis</quote> and inserting <quote>Office of Economic Intelligence and Security</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcc27b1309fb44ed697f88b43fc77d381"><enum>(4)</enum><header>References</header><text>Any reference in a law, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of the Treasury shall be deemed a reference to the Office of Economic Intelligence and Security of the Department of the Treasury.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idf98b09bf2f29414d9ef7ab4e33282df7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Strategic plan and effective date</header><paragraph id="id467e69865b754c29b6175a26fc1e9bc0"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Definition of appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>In this subsection, the term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id275bb05522354aaca3aa1f147b0d15b0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="iddbcd249b6bcd47628227b6560e7a102d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id1f97a70ae6804038ab3842b02e3c4fe1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id45f64cde9f9a44628ee0d74366aa976e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subsection (a) shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date on which the Secretary of the Treasury submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a 3-year strategic plan detailing the resources required by the Department of the Treasury.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc5f046f05e0344c5ac9d168eabe6bf40"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The strategic plan submitted pursuant to paragraph (2) shall include the following:</text><subparagraph id="id45c39e79cfe547bb8f39b293ce398039"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Staffing and administrative expenses planned for the Department for the 3-year period beginning on the date of the submittal of the plan, including resourcing requirements for each office and division in the Department during such period.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideb8d9e92d6694f37beef9a97177602f3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Structural changes and resources, including leadership structure and staffing, required to implement subsection (a) during the period described in subparagraph (A).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3528b9a8d42c4ade9d9a951723053f2d" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>None of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available before the date of the enactment of this Act for the Office of Foreign Assets Control, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, the Office of International Affairs, the Office of Tax Policy, or the Office of Domestic Finance may be transferred or reprogrammed to support the Office of Economic Intelligence and Security established by section 311 of title 31, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="id7eda8b43025742a3ab5fe503b03affd8"><enum>310.</enum><header>Counterintelligence support for Department of the Treasury networks and systems</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id310ecde8464e4e5c90b63fb480f15d5c"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The head of the Office of Counterintelligence of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of the Treasury shall implement policies and procedures that ensure counterintelligence support—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1927eb0b0fac41648a38731d955e195e"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to all entities of the Department of the Treasury responsible for safeguarding networks and systems; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3be99e50c95540aeaa6b825896a17848"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">for coordination between counterintelligence threat mitigation activities and cyber network and system defense efforts.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id5352c8054c8c41da80ae40e849574853" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head described in subsection (a) shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the status of the implementation of such subsection.</text></subsection></section><section id="idf0c1c0a5234443bebc589972477a76e3"><enum>311.</enum><header>Report on Director's Initiatives Group personnel matters</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd1f96d896a8d4a729633d87aa39415e4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report required</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 personnel matters of the Director's Initiatives Group.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida3d0846057ac42c88c92596601406919"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The report submitted pursuant to subsection (a) shall include the following:</text><paragraph id="idc0eb98405a184e298e8d4e74873a0817"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The process for hiring members of the Director's Initiatives Group.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf37b44a7e6a442b9ac0b7fae0bc9655b"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A list of personnel of such group, from the date of the creation of the group, including a description of responsibilities for each of the personnel.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7f3638f082e44610b73e4bc9f8cbeb90"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Funding sources for personnel of such group.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id11a1e8b7936140b181e11533d4e72c29"><enum>(4)</enum><text>A list of which personnel of such group received security clearances and the process for receiving such security clearances.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idd98ba8da0a1a4b2091bc6a014d3c1f2b" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Notice regarding actions affecting National Intelligence Program resources</header><text>Not later than 30 days before taking any action affecting the resources of the National Intelligence Program (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>)), the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees notice of the intent of the Director to take such action.</text></subsection></section><section id="id5b11b9df1df24caf83379842cee9b58d"><enum>312.</enum><header>Prohibition on availability of funds for certain activities of the Overt Human Intelligence and Field Intelligence Programs of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security</header><subsection id="id752b198615154a8685890599971beae9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="id1de704c5437f44eca74bd810a809f9b9"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered activity</header><text>The term <term>covered activity</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="idd7389ec13dd249b18dd8dccc6b275dfb"><enum>(A)</enum><text>with respect to the Field Intelligence Program, an interview for intelligence collection purposes with any individual, including a United States person, who has been criminally charged, arraigned, or taken into the custody of a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, but whose guilt with respect to such criminal matters has not yet been adjudicated, unless the Office of Intelligence and Analysis has obtained the consent of the interviewee following consultation with counsel;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id1d649414f227462f9cfe7f4686f2b234"><enum>(B)</enum><text>with respect to the Field Intelligence Program, any collection targeting journalists in the performance of their journalistic functions; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id80920557e1e544b2b2f6df27a431ce15"><enum>(C)</enum><text>with respect to the Field Intelligence Program, an interview for intelligence collection purposes with a United States person where the Office of Intelligence and Analysis lacks a reasonable belief based on facts and circumstances that the United States person may possess significant foreign intelligence (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>)).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idfc8875de9f3e4d5c9cb39c1f3a2828cf"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Field Intelligence Program</header><text>The term <term>Field Intelligence Program</term> means the program established by the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis pursuant to Policy Instruction 907 of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, issued on June 29, 2016, and subsequently renamed in a Policy Guidance Memorandum issued by the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis on December 24, 2024.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2b302d866906492586c7d87c9d5c01db"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Open Source Intelligence Collection Program</header><text>The term <term>Open Source Intelligence Collection Program</term> means the program established by the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis for the purpose of collecting intelligence and information for potential production and reporting in the form of Open Source Information Reports as reflected in Policy Instruction 900 of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, issued on January 13, 2015, or any successor program.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id93159f5711ae44f1b536c70a90c61d77"><enum>(4)</enum><header>United States person</header><text>The term <term>United States person</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id6e4c35131c71453fb6163b91cb044fd5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a United States citizen;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9e9dabc8edf0473494ce25f30f3011c5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an alien known by the Office of Intelligence and Analysis to be a permanent resident alien;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida67dea767c23424d82f56e56ee226fad"><enum>(C)</enum><text>an unincorporated association substantially composed of United States citizens or permanent resident aliens; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0b61b9a8521f40499cf16e9a03ece648"><enum>(D)</enum><text>a corporation incorporated in the United States, except for a corporation directed and controlled by a foreign government or governments.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ida44c366838a04f6bb687a1565a1bebe0"><enum>(5)</enum><header>United States person information</header><text>The term <term>United States person information</term>—</text><subparagraph id="id72326714bd6447479f5a81957a36c02c"><enum>(A)</enum><text>means information that is reasonably likely to identify 1 or more specific United States persons; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id661c635efd2b4d2eaf4c2bfc59884c40"><enum>(B)</enum><text>may be either a single item of information or information that, when combined with other available information, is reasonably likely to identify 1 or more specific United States persons.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id22ff56f0382f4b47ad84d0a650faf6e3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prohibition on availability of funds for Covered Activities of Field Intelligence Program and Open Source Intelligence Collection Program</header><text>None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act may be made available to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security to conduct a covered activity.</text></subsection><subsection id="id8f4f9b38c4634e2d8cb6a7dba8acac47"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Limitation on personnel</header><text>None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act may be used by the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security to increase, above the staffing level in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division G of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/118/31">Public Law 118–31</external-xref>), the number of personnel assigned to the Open Source Intelligence Division who work exclusively or predominantly on domestic terrorism issues.</text></subsection><subsection id="iddf2dfd53de0c4837ba055b5cb38f66dd"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Rules of construction</header><paragraph id="id7c86969293be4bcc9ed033f6d3064890"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Effect on other intelligence oversight</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or superseding the authority of any official within the Department of Homeland Security to conduct legal, privacy, civil rights, or civil liberties oversight of the intelligence activities of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0445cb2bbdf848ca86e17e3bf3b0ae9f"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Sharing and receiving intelligence information</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit, or to limit the authority of personnel of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security from sharing intelligence information with, or receiving information from—</text><subparagraph id="ide8f72df5b24348b199e989af5a04d69b"><enum>(A)</enum><text>foreign, State, local, Tribal, or territorial governments (or any agency or subdivision thereof);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc52e57ca8c5b4abd971ab34e3a639030"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the private sector; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd688d3acd01d4ca8aa0088a56958213b" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(C)</enum><text>other elements of the Federal Government, including the components of the Department of Homeland Security.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idc51b8bbc78ff48e0b4a80cb947e4b2df"><enum>313.</enum><header>Higher Education Act of 1965 special rule</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 135 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/20/1015d">20 U.S.C. 1015d</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide723bd5db4fb46d89c1b8109f82e6c18"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0796945f124e48ee9cb7dbdee519e963"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (b) the following: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id01a5f034ca0c4f29b86fb242646a1b4a"><subsection id="id24819476c7974ce38f70ed34b4b02f6b"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Special rule</header><text>With respect to a member of a qualifying Federal service who is an officer or employee of an element of the intelligence community, the term <term>permanent duty station</term>, as used in this section, shall exclude a permanent duty station that is within 50 miles of the headquarters facility of such element.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="id814fe69e49014e4e98ad8e012c1fe6c3"><enum>314.</enum><header>Annual Central Intelligence Agency workplace climate assessment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 30 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3531">50 U.S.C. 3531</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="id34373d73ba504f84841cdc0cd034b707" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><subsection id="id57e95b787404496892a67c035527aa00"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Annual Agency climate assessment</header><paragraph id="idad32f286fde24a48b53c75b2fd9ea0b4"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not less frequently than once every 365 days, the Director shall—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id115c727c226943fe8416b8606ba1f94f"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">complete an Agency climate assessment—</text><clause id="id74d93703cdee40fbbbfdce4f805a7176"><enum>(i)</enum><text>that does not request any information that would make an Agency employee or an Agency employee's position identifiable;</text></clause><clause id="ide40e14a764314d19a592b7d98d7f763b"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>for the purposes of—</text><subclause id="id083c1cf392874b97bc33365414c343b8"><enum>(I)</enum><text>preventing and responding to sexual assault and sexual harassment; and</text></subclause><subclause id="id99fd6a51ef874c0ea418e21f56de7536"><enum>(II)</enum><text>examining the prevalence of sexual assault and sexual harassment occurring among the Agency's workforce; and</text></subclause></clause><clause id="ida24d2bd52f2246c89404556720311354"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>that includes an opportunity for Agency employees to express their opinions regarding the manner and extent to which the Agency responds to allegations of sexual assault and complaints of sexual harassment, and the effectiveness of such response; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id17fb3c058a7445f0aeeee6959189ce2a"><enum>(B)</enum><text>submit to the appropriate congressional committees the findings of the Director with respect to the climate assessment completed pursuant to subparagraph (A).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id049e548fd7a74f53bc392f53208dcd42"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this subsection, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id26e52a79f3f9460983c2f7bc24d27703"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="iddee66c9c105540ac8225a2fbaa8638fd" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id2bb386146df94d0ab2cc74fb73796b1a"><enum>315.</enum><header>Report on sensitive commercially available information</header><subsection id="id3995c9908cd34dcab1cd306f0386f28e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><paragraph id="id9683a7ccc7764ec4aba665e960d14b72"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Commercially available information</header><text>The term <term>commercially available information</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id35ac3f05e81e4226aeb1727683388278"><enum>(A)</enum><text>any data or other information of the type customarily made available or obtainable and sold, leased, or licensed to members of the general public or to non-governmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8d8c96144c3f4f13a4b305bb3b8a2eb6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>data and information for exclusive government use knowingly and voluntarily provided by, procured from, or made accessible by corporate entities on their own initiative or at the request of a government entity.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idfb9966b462004be8810e4e50ea709b9e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Personally identifiable information</header><text>The term <term>personally identifiable information</term> means information that, alone or when combined with other information regarding an individual, can be used to distinguish or trace the identity of such individual.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbfd81c29bb9a492ca1c85d0187ebc9ff"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Sensitive activities</header><text>The term <term>sensitive activities</term> means activities that, over an extended period of time—</text><subparagraph id="id035d471ef46b485d8c5817c9e3ec93c3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>establish a pattern of life;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id53676a0c38bb4370b3db1da956b4d40c"><enum>(B)</enum><text>reveal personal affiliations, preferences, or identifiers;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb9955df0534d4048acc641908aa1f61e"><enum>(C)</enum><text>facilitate prediction of future acts;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id41853851898046c79c205d7624f88cb3"><enum>(D)</enum><text>enable targeting activities;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id16849d3a54c842eeac5ee807e7510874"><enum>(E)</enum><text>reveal the exercise of individual rights and freedoms, including the right to freedom of speech and of the press, to free exercise of religion, to peaceably assemble, including membership or participation in organizations or associations, and to petition the government; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideb0a4ef3ac5f4eff895bba0e0ee283ae"><enum>(F)</enum><text>reveal any other activity the disclosure of which could cause substantial harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to the United States person who engaged in the activity.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id9c37f8f0617545d6bf058b8e21961573"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Sensitive commercially available information</header><text>The term <term>sensitive commercially available information</term>—</text><subparagraph id="ide4e3ff67e60f4d7eb9b1dafa68441eb6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>means commercially available information that is known or reasonably expected to contain—</text><clause id="iddfc8a0d9c43845998d1d956f0f0db071"><enum>(i)</enum><text>a substantial volume of personally identifiable information regarding United States persons; or</text></clause><clause id="idb1bc009adfdb43f08ffe975944b68e60"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>a greater than de minimis volume of sensitive data;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9734703f0aa943fbb2875ce3bdad46ea"><enum>(B)</enum><text>shall not include—</text><clause id="id3e38e7fee82f447680da660f8227ba5e"><enum>(i)</enum><text>newspapers or other periodicals;</text></clause><clause id="id19febc40a0c549bda8d82224b5b27b5d"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>weather reports;</text></clause><clause id="idf49d18c16ca14740a3a40796ecaf3672"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>books;</text></clause><clause id="id044a20dec20747e49c1f5b0ce3e66030"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>journal articles or other published works;</text></clause><clause id="id5f626801013347ae81fd4482b0ae6c07"><enum>(v)</enum><text>public filings or records;</text></clause><clause id="ida383f8dceba242bba928424bdaabe947"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>documents or databases similar to those described in clauses (i) through (v), whether accessed through a subscription or accessible free of cost; or</text></clause><clause id="id094bfbc94c434a378fe005fd12b960c2"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>limited data samples made available to elements of the intelligence community for the purposes of allowing such elements to determine whether to purchase the full dataset and not accessed, retained, or used for any other purpose.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id613d33a4d99143538f02575f491321ee"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Sensitive data</header><text>The term <term>sensitive data</term> means data that—</text><subparagraph id="id932969b7f43b4c5caf74c11bcb9ac208"><enum>(A)</enum><clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id5e24a7376c7141d2b78a2e6be9fdbafa"><enum>(i)</enum><text>captures personal attributes, conditions, or identifiers that are traceable to 1 or more specific United States persons, either through the dataset or by correlating the dataset with other available information; and</text></clause><clause id="id153fc53e34da4490850931fa5d4a2c3f"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>concerns the race or ethnicity, political opinions, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, medical or genetic information, financial data, or any other data with respect to such specific United States person or United States persons the disclosure of which would have the potential to cause substantial harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to the United States person or United States persons described by the data; or</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idac36e44aa3604bd0a1ffd3377721606e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>captures the sensitive activities of 1 or more United States persons.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id2a63bba8df344ed7be5494aed63a3a56"><enum>(6)</enum><header>United states person</header><text>The term <term>United States person</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id46a28dc603ed4feca1993562786cfa62"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5ff023e981b64c479bc2cc5eaf3ee243"><enum>(B)</enum><text>an unorganized association substantially composed of United States citizens or permanent resident aliens; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb20af6409b3344cc938cd7af14f072df"><enum>(C)</enum><text>an entity organized under the laws of the United States or of any jurisdiction within the United States, with the exception of any such entity directed or controlled by a foreign government.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id0931f3935147400e9ae9c10c900fd373"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><paragraph id="id6f20719992294d48807d3fca08c04908"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the access to, collection, processing, and use of sensitive commercially available information by the respective element.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id219e4d29340b44de8615981f694080d7"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><subparagraph id="idd4cb682696d44ddc87086391699a1011"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>For each dataset containing sensitive commercially available information accessed, collected, processed, or used by the element concerned for purposes other than research and development, a report required by paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text><clause id="id8cad360a419c4b2fb81e3054c38d2895"><enum>(i)</enum><text>A description of the nature and volume of the sensitive commercially available information accessed or collected by the element.</text></clause><clause id="ide4d97438bdf144f8b2a4c54b20be97e5"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>A description of the mission or administrative need or function for which the sensitive commercially available information is accessed or collected, and of the nature, scope, reliability, and timeliness of the dataset required to fulfill such mission or administrative need or function.</text></clause><clause id="idf662610de64e43cab384615e7cbda137"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>A description of the purpose of the access, collection, or processing, and the intended use of the sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="id3f62fd6e10ce4df19c1dcc8ac9aef431"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>An identification of the legal authority for the collection or access, and processing of the sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="idbf79f4bd9dd248b3aa7d318ca00e7c2e"><enum>(v)</enum><text>An identification of the source of the sensitive commercially available information and the persons from whom the sensitive commercially available information was accessed or collected.</text></clause><clause id="id871a4721bd424a28abad562f81ac5d4a"><enum>(vi)</enum><text>A description of the mechanics of the access, collection, and processing of the sensitive commercially available information, including the Federal entities that participated in the procurement process.</text></clause><clause id="idbc376890dd1e419491ca4a01ed13ef5a"><enum>(vii)</enum><text>A description of the method by which the element has limited the access to and collection and processing of the sensitive commercially available information to the maximum extent feasible consistent with the need to fulfill the mission or administrative need.</text></clause><clause id="id9bbff463fa884d7a96c8c0ed1c1c7e9c"><enum>(viii)</enum><text>An assessment of whether the mission or administrative need can be fulfilled if reasonably available privacy-enhancing techniques, such as filtering or anonymizing, the application of traditional safeguards, including access limitations and retention limits, differential privacy techniques, or other information-masking techniques, such as restrictions or correlation, are implemented with respect to information concerning United States persons.</text></clause><clause id="ide67cffd6edc142f6bdc8d6e2d003ad28"><enum>(ix)</enum><text>An assessment of the privacy and civil liberties risks associated with accessing, collecting, or processing the data and the methods by which the element mitigates such risks.</text></clause><clause id="id25274376294c40c6a95e7c9fc80e6eeb"><enum>(x)</enum><text>An assessment of the applicability of section 552a of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the <quote>Privacy Act of 1974</quote>), if any.</text></clause><clause id="id609f79208efc4c41bb636b4051534dfa"><enum>(xi)</enum><text>To the extent feasible, an assessment of the original source of the data and the method through which the dataset was generated and aggregated, and whether any element of the intelligence community previously accessed or collected the same or similar sensitive commercially available information from the source.</text></clause><clause id="id86aac766c6f04796b0e49fd44527b0d6"><enum>(xii)</enum><text>An assessment of the quality and integrity of the data, including, as appropriate, whether the sensitive commercially available information reflects any underlying biases or inferences, and efforts to ensure that any intelligence products created with the data are consistent with the standards of the intelligence community for accuracy and objectivity.</text></clause><clause id="idf53bcc8cb25c4a0f9caee952762a599a"><enum>(xiii)</enum><text>An assessment of the security, operational, and counterintelligence risks associated with the means of accessing or collecting the data, and recommendations for how the element could mitigate such risks.</text></clause><clause id="id0d23d44214de48d3aaf9265dc6a2d5bb"><enum>(xiv)</enum><text>A description of the system in which the data is retained and processed and how the system is properly secured while allowing for effective implementation, management, and audit, as practicable, of relevant privacy and civil liberties protections.</text></clause><clause id="idcfbd954b706a4c6c898a9ea4f3186edc"><enum>(xv)</enum><text>An assessment of security risks posed by the system architecture of vendors providing sensitive commercially available information or access to such sensitive commercially available information, access restrictions for the data repository of each such vendor, and the vendor's access to query terms and, if any, relevant safeguards.</text></clause><clause id="id2fa0a21f12e742a880714293fbd4a808"><enum>(xvi)</enum><text>A description of procedures to restrict access to the sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="idbc94f121aa3b490eb8cc80f430b9d2cd"><enum>(xvii)</enum><text>A description of procedures for conducting, approving, documenting, and auditing queries, searches, or correlations with respect to the sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="ided5929146f06476eb9174f0bffb40795"><enum>(xviii)</enum><text>A description of procedures for restricting dissemination of the sensitive commercially available information, including deletion of information of United States persons returned in response to a query or other search unless the information is assessed to be associated or potentially associated with the documented mission-related justification for the query or search.</text></clause><clause id="id6d6846743d524ee08dfde772578ead81"><enum>(xix)</enum><text>A description of masking and other privacy-enhancing techniques used by the element to protect sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="id02f07c3dc5cc4633b9227009d695ea9c"><enum>(xx)</enum><text>A description of any retention and deletion policies.</text></clause><clause id="id2c45369389a14aa78dad5bc2dd35f72d"><enum>(xxi)</enum><text>A determination of whether unevaluated data or information has been made available to other elements of the intelligence community or foreign partners and, if so, identification of those elements or partners.</text></clause><clause id="id6df4bfba851f4a2486e7cdefbfafb9b5"><enum>(xxii)</enum><text>A description of any licensing agreements or contract restrictions with respect to the sensitive commercially available information.</text></clause><clause id="id3aebc363dd2a41c1be5521a63a69db12"><enum>(xxiii)</enum><text>A data management plan for the lifecycle of the data, from access or collection to disposition.</text></clause><clause id="id16915b1c5f4d490fbd3470c5d4e016b8"><enum>(xxiv)</enum><text>For any item required by clauses (i) through (xxiii) that cannot be completed due to exigent circumstances relating to collecting, accessing, processing, or using sensitive commercially available information, a description of such exigent circumstances.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6de609f2cf984bd2b17bf59fbac695fc"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Research and development data</header><text>For each dataset containing sensitive commercially available information accessed, collected, processed, or used by the element concerned solely for research and development purposes, a report required by paragraph (1) may be limited to a description of the oversight by the element of such access, collection, process, and use.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id00df77ddefa34408846da98b4a3bb826" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Public report</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall make available to the public, once every 2 years, a report on the policies and procedures of the intelligence community with respect to access to and collection, processing, and safeguarding of sensitive commercially available information.</text></subsection></section><section id="id11529d8be5804e2896a2b01ddd2077ca"><enum>316.</enum><header>Report on secure mobile communications systems available to employees and of the intelligence community</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbf90b396dd8045f98c3dc270ac767b25"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report required</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 report on the secure mobile communications systems available to employees and officers of the intelligence community, disaggregated by element of the intelligence community.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id20e35d27c7814fe9b3296fc79f28d468"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The report submitted pursuant to subsection (a) shall include the following:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4ff0193cd48942dc94461f7ab80fea31"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The number of employees and officers of the intelligence community using each secure mobile communications system, disaggregated by element of the intelligence community and by employee or officer level.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd475c59796df4ab9a5c7cf241cb927dc"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An estimate of the expenditures incurred by the intelligence community to develop and maintain the systems described in subsection (a), disaggregated by system, element of the intelligence community, year, and number of mobile devices using or accessing the systems.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id07f04db1ee4642d3b4d0d9ee34c4f8a7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>A list of the capabilities of each system and the level of classification for each.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb1a4e84a7b23439dabfd1cf718a32dd6"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For each system described in subsection (a), identification of the element of the intelligence community that developed and maintains the system and whether that element has service agreements with other elements of the intelligence community for use of the system.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id36c94e69e3f84f1987dd31e302baa399"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Identification of any secure mobile communications systems that are in development, the capabilities of such systems, how far along such systems are in development, and an estimate of when the systems will be ready for deployment.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id8202e31e38664bb9860c90471bb4bd94" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report submitted pursuant to subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section><section id="id0344c00a9dee4e59bfaa5cd90d9c1651"><enum>317.</enum><header>Plan for implementing an integrated system spanning the intelligence community for accreditation of sensitive compartmented information facilities</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6992019334ea4e21a2c1d69de302b559"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Plan 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—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id741cbfd52d85408c9e6a46db320cd5ea"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">develop a plan to implement an integrated tracking system that spans the intelligence community for the accreditation of sensitive compartmented information facilities to increase transparency, track the status of accreditation, and to reduce and minimize duplication of effort; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id309aac1040294b1881076e8d71a47f35"><enum>(2)</enum><text>submit to the congressional intelligence committees the plan developed pursuant to paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbb338599734d4ff581d0b608beb3e993"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The plan required by subsection (a)(1) shall include the following:</text><paragraph id="id3ec3203cadd04b259dc6f29b5928b54c"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An estimated cost of implementing the plan.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd79bb789ce1d498e8f5be58c3d23aac8"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A description for how applicants and cleared industry could monitor the status of their sensitive compartmented information facility accreditation.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id57f2bcf7e6ca479ba149097cf384423d"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Guidelines for minimizing duplication of effort across the intelligence community and the Department of Defense in the accreditation process for sensitive compartmented information facilities.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id920c0e4704244d9aa15f1196f0b50617"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Creation of a mechanism to track compliance with Intelligence Community Directive 705 (relating to sensitive compartmented information facilities), or successor directive.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idacf99d18060c4d2799d2b1f2e2d48b2d"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Proposed measures for increasing security against adversary threats.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb53dd383f2b2414087449703b9018246" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A list of any administrative and legislative actions that may be necessary to carry out the plan.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id61c2f97196ca41e69dcae73c57c39d76"><enum>318.</enum><header>Counterintelligence threats to United States space interests</header><subsection id="id769a69226d444ccbb3b9c0b38e1fbbd0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Assessment of counterintelligence vulnerabilities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id418a8aa1464c4053957e741c2cada611"><enum>(1)</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, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an assessment of the counterintelligence vulnerabilities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd25bfaf4bf9947c2806c055fae0de442"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The assessment required by paragraph (1) shall include the following: </text><subparagraph id="idc2c4b36536e7469f8a9599d4e1aab91c"><enum>(A)</enum><text>An assessment of the vulnerability of the security practices and facilities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to efforts by nation-state and non-nation-state actors to acquire United States space technology.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida30eba193edf4a9992528e9363b02041"><enum>(B)</enum><text>An assessment of the counterintelligence threat posed by nationals of the Russian Federation at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id528ec37549c14d6f8da1f330dc6cd63c"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Recommendations for how the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can mitigate any counterintelligence gaps identified under subparagraphs (A) and (B).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9a1f3abfd2174fc680ff752bb2e371b8"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A description of efforts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to respond to the efforts of state sponsors of terrorism, other foreign countries, and entities to illicitly acquire United States satellites and related items as described in reports submitted by the Director of National Intelligence pursuant to section 1261 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/112/239">Public Law 112–239</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd839d15c69d94d3ca20c19538390413e"><enum>(E)</enum><text>An evaluation of the effectiveness of the efforts of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration described in subparagraph (D).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id3f7573cb79054663a0b71c929b42f95c"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Cooperation by National Aeronautics and Space Administration</header><text>The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration shall cooperate fully with the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in submitting the assessment required by paragraph (1). </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id834ca265d31f44f69cc48cfe4957b0a1"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The assessment required by paragraph (1) may be submitted in unclassified form with a classified annex.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id90be7fe96cc44ad48b0c6b1a443647f6"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Definition of appropriate congressional committees</header><text>In this subsection, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10c8115f7db244179246e65af5ff32cb"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id069fa8ab440a46508836f50212c5cf40"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcc894a1f849d486caf81b724bb167d82"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idacb536afa16946b985a4d1c062d87ab2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text>Section 1261(e)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/112/239">Public Law 112–239</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>until December 31, 2026</quote> after <quote>thereafter</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4e1eb05681864c0fa51c6125e8d79b86"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Counterintelligence support to commercial spaceports</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id40c9898fd5e44e20bca8f97caec01a00"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of the Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in coordination with the head of the Office of Private Sector of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaf7e0771b2c84d40beb7aa90a75e7095"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">develop an assessment of the counterintelligence risks to commercial spaceports; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4593c32e8d7c41a5a17c43d26eb61d76"><enum>(B)</enum><text>distribute the assessment to—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id93e725f6efe94cec993284cdc8891499"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">each field office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation the area of responsibility of which includes a federally licensed commercial spaceport; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id42a7ff88913a4518a6f0b80b3063cf90"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the leadership of each federally licensed commercial spaceport; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id38fc0863fa244f3c9b40743edac06ef8"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida0e4440ee025484fb20c743a9f6260d8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Classification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The assessment required by paragraph (1) shall be distributed at the lowest classification level possible, but may include classified annexes at higher classification levels.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id63d66124b5774beebf7dd3cc64b140f7"><enum>319.</enum><header>Chaplain Corps and Chief of Chaplains of the Central Intelligence Agency</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 26 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3527">50 U.S.C. 3527</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows: </text><quoted-block id="id0D1DAF8DA054424CA3A9E0872CC40A80" style="OLC" act-name=""><section id="id355693F4009C4F048846BC1F912D1E6D"><enum>26.</enum><header>Chaplain Corps and Chief of Chaplains</header><subsection id="id912c75435b1b4defa472c548022b13e0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment of Chaplain Corps</header><text>There is in the Agency a Chaplain Corps for the provision of spiritual and religious pastoral services.</text></subsection><subsection id="id3025d8d821d34dfd9bc2e33d7689441b"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Chief of Chaplains</header><text>The head of the Chaplain Corps shall be the Chief of Chaplains, who shall be appointed by the Director and report directly to the Director.</text></subsection><subsection id="id0eebe42d625e4a3c9e5ff488a85d11ee"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Global presence, services</header><text>Chaplains of the Chaplain Corps shall—</text><paragraph id="idef60fbbe8da749e4821b12232dd08b92"><enum>(1)</enum><text>be located—</text><subparagraph id="id0602543470444b5c9b40b1ce391fb2c9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>at the headquarters building of the Agency; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb1fc5cc0745046b784ab5274c183501e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>outside the United States in each region of the regional mission centers of the Agency; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id8fb5f5c607164120a5640109bdf96a64"><enum>(2)</enum><text>travel as necessary to provide services to personnel of the Agency where such personnel are located.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idcd53b404aacb4cbd828451f1d4d53e0a"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Staff</header><paragraph id="id1a3ebfbf3c484d55ae3642699ca2dbbd"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Employees</header><text>The Chaplain Corps—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id00577828f33b48959703f1ad9982304b"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">shall be staffed by full-time employees of the Agency; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ided44dce59a4e4719b87018622c284092"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">shall not be staffed by any government contractor. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc3e3b7786d154e029f3dd92e442f9619"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Service</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf9fbc1e4593e4f2eb75f4d892d116363"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Exclusive role</header><text>A member of the staff of the Chaplain Corps shall serve exclusively in the member's role in the Chaplain Corps.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id855bb06691c2412e80449b1a66857e00"><enum>(B)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not collateral duty</header><text>Assignment to the Chaplain Corps shall not be a collateral duty. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id2b02d97a038541428ce7038eca1fb192"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Appointment; compensation</header><text>The Director may appoint and fix the compensation of such staff of the Chaplain Corps as the Director considers appropriate, except that the Director may not provide basic pay to any member of the staff of the Chaplain Corps at an annual rate of basic pay in excess of the maximum rate of basic pay for grade GS-15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf0dca257479746399ce1592380d5d78a"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Number of chaplains</header><text>The ratio of chaplains of the Chaplain Corps to personnel of the Agency shall be, to the extent practicable, equal to the ratio of chaplains of the Armed Forces to members of the Armed Forces.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id781070bbed634bf0aa59e65d5d3be05f"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Qualifications of chaplains</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each chaplain of the Chaplain Corps shall—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id866a8560e5394506a057bd859d01a494"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">before being hired to the Chaplain Corps—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf378803b67bf4a6694c1f3ec7ae992a9"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">have had experience in chaplaincy or the provision of pastoral care; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4abeaa77e9a84ca59e3618e9c3839296"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>be board certified and licensed as a chaplain by a national chaplaincy and pastoral care organization or equivalent; and </text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id97cc5f3199e04827b95d651ac73b0635"><enum>(B)</enum><text>maintain such certification while in the Chaplain Corps. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id4afce934b33f4688a7c497a8c4bdb06a"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Administration</header><text>The Director shall—</text><paragraph id="id775911e328cf4964a0a0a27142a64278"><enum>(1)</enum><text>reimburse members of the staff of the Chaplain Corps for work-related travel expenses;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id8f0a03b3cc9a4e929c6ded75f621447b"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provide security clearances, including one-time read-ins, to such members to ensure that personnel of the Agency can seek unrestricted chaplaincy counseling; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6f5dbb3d5a98460a977875120bb105b0"><enum>(3)</enum><text>furnish such physical workspace at the headquarters building of the Agency, and outside the United States in each region of the regional missions centers of the Agency, as the Director considers appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id687a7e8d95e84e24a7ac0303246ed655"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Privacy</header><text>The Director shall implement privacy standards with respect to the physical workspaces of the Chaplain Corps to ensure privacy for individuals visiting such spaces.</text></subsection><subsection id="id70fddb95a6464c968ac70d567c095da9"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Protection of Chaplain Corps</header><text>The Director may not require a chaplain of the Chaplain Corps to perform any rite, ritual, or ceremony that is contrary to the conscience, moral principles, or religious beliefs of such chaplain.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5fe71e5bc84347f2a0eeadee2a2bba93"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Certifications to Congress</header><text>Not less frequently than annually, the Director shall certify to Congress whether the chaplains of the Chaplain Corps meet the qualifications described in subsection (d)(5)(B).</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id2a21c4e03a4a4f7f956371eae46489a6"><enum>320.</enum><header>Review by Inspectors General of reform efforts for special access programs and controlled access programs</header><subsection id="id3c4cba90ec074703aff9d5158268c199"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review required</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idde08d0bffa104828a77ea33b8c74c5c5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community and the Inspector General of the Department of Defense (in this section referred to as the <quote>Inspectors General</quote>) shall jointly conduct a review of the processes, oversight, and management of the Department of Defense and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for special access programs and controlled access programs, regardless of funding source. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8650af4104774a5d90ee50fab9f0b155"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out paragraph (1), the Inspectors General shall jointly review the following: </text><subparagraph id="id168d4545364a45c3b0ef0b9397c9862a"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The processes the Department of Defense and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence follow to create and maintain special access programs and controlled access programs for personnel of the Department and the intelligence community, respectively.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide668faa0684e49e4ad785833e30989e1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Reforms to the oversight and management of special access programs and controlled access programs at the Department of Defense and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, whether completed or underway. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id407aaa791dbd456eb6a5e3c0464a9c40"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The extent to which the policies of the Department of Defense and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence related to the oversight and management of special access programs and controlled access programs ensure that individuals with an appropriate clearance and need-to-know gain access to the programs and information they need to conduct their missions while preventing unnecessary access.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id7b8fc6bac7404e5886eb3affd5a8f35c"><enum>(D)</enum><text>How integration and information sharing of special access programs and controlled access programs can be improved between compartmented systems, both within and among the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9a141466fc9e41ebbe7ed580365b7130"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Any challenges that may exist in the oversight and management of special access programs and controlled access programs.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ided4c6430e7a742acbfa1b97683c2ac75"><enum>(F)</enum><text>Any other matters related to the oversight and management of special access programs and controlled access programs the Inspectors General consider relevant.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id5ce498798c474f72b137e2d059b58534"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Briefing and report required</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspectors General shall jointly—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd15ae89b500f42efaf793e2de9c5a5fc"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">brief the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate, and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives on the preliminary findings of the review required by subsection (a); and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbbd96ebee33048f3b53e1678705992ae"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">submit to such committees a report containing the results of the review.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idf68914ae2ddf4f75973f272f87801d23"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Access</header><text>The Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence shall provide the Inspectors General timely access to any documents and other information necessary to conduct the review required by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="id2446f37e7ebd49078ef2598773a50972"><enum>321.</enum><header>Prohibition on contractors collecting or selling location data of individuals at intelligence community locations</header><subsection id="id4698159ea4c14ff381fe5a6d064ac3eb"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text>A contractor or subcontractor of an element of the intelligence community, as a condition on contracting with an element of the intelligence community, may not, while a contract or subcontract for an element of the intelligence community is effective—</text><paragraph id="id006de71c35a242349aec7c14950c09b7"><enum>(1)</enum><text>collect, retain, or knowingly or recklessly facilitate the collection or retention of location data from phones, wearable fitness trackers, and other cellular-enabled or cellular-connected devices located in any covered location, regardless of whether service for such device is provided under contract with an element of the intelligence community, except as necessary for the provision of the service as specifically contracted; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id5960a9bdea7f4d46b84c35eab148f9bc"><enum>(2)</enum><text>sell, monetize, or knowingly or recklessly facilitate the sale of, location data described in paragraph (1) to any individual or entity that is not an element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide009aedffae547cdabfa1c5149d984c3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Covered locations</header><text>For purposes of subsection (a), a covered location is any location described in section 202.222(a)(1) of title 28, Code of Federal Regulations, or successor regulations.</text></subsection><subsection id="id9bb70acfae2046a1b425cd3fd1516e0f"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Certification</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, each head of an element of the intelligence community shall require each contractor and subcontractor of the element to submit to the head a certification as to whether the contractor or subcontractor is in compliance with subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="id897a5ae8538a44ac8cd931683d32e7c6"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Treatment of certifications</header><text>The veracity of a certification under subsection (c) shall be treated as <quote>material</quote> for purposes of section 3729 of title 31, United States Code.</text></subsection></section><section id="idde26cd1ae5ee4040b8071177386c4d90"><enum>322.</enum><header>Technical amendment to procurement authorities of Central Intelligence Agency</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3(a) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3503">50 U.S.C. 3503(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>3069</quote> and inserting <quote>3066</quote>.</text></section><section id="idFAEDD3EC0A3C4E58BD581F2D1ADB2FF2"><enum>323.</enum><header>Consolidation of reporting requirements applicable to All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office</header><subsection id="ideca90d6e5fbb4b2abe611191f88550c8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Consolidation</header><text>Section 413 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3373a">50 U.S.C. 3373a</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="id5fc1f9f9c29f4fa8b4b505130e1b95fd"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>makes such data</quote> and all that follows through the period and inserting <quote>make such data available immediately, in a manner that protects intelligence sources and methods, to the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office established under section 1683 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3373">50 U.S.C. 3373</external-xref>).</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id29e3909b4742499581beb4ece31a3f85"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsections (b) and (c); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id8c5b9e4852dd40749460d9c5b7d40744" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(a) <header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">Availability of data on unidentified aerial phenomena.—</header-in-text></quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ide9f7cb951bed451980191056d25ec90d"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Section heading</header><text>The heading of such section is amended by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office</header-in-text></quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="ide4167b3413c54ee9a164b125e3afdeaf"><enum>324.</enum><header>Establishing processes and procedures for protecting Federal Reserve information</header><subsection id="id79d076448a4e4bfe992c935007f7c7bf"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and in consultation with the relevant heads of the elements of the intelligence community, as determined by the Directors, shall—</text><paragraph id="idbc03a6009c5d423ba0ed418b17b87ce7"><enum>(1)</enum><text>brief the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on foreign threats to the Federal Reserve System; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide4f8d045ac924216a69e5bc44d7f5897"><enum>(2)</enum><text>work with the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to create and implement standardized security and classification measures for protecting information collected, generated, and stored by the Federal Reserve System.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id49d76664f5bd4fa686d4f5defbd85e2c"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report detailing the status of implementing the security measures described in subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id32424d3d5be24a82b4b98ae355c0a1a8"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><paragraph id="id47b8e79807094dfb9d08032c942a150a"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd58d8a78e8534d678b5334f099858308"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id03eff66a2c084e8fa7e5d528889d5d30"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Committee on the Judiciary and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="ide1efaba2e5b84802bd3801dff9490ba5"><enum>325.</enum><header>Plan to establish commercial geospatial intelligence data and services program management office</header><subsection id="id022DAC819C48418BABB710C426F04D96"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Plan required</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall jointly develop and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a plan to establish an office described in subsection (b). </text></subsection><subsection id="idF26FD214E1CB4AFA8BC8090BAB3EC125"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Office described</header><text>An office described in this subsection is a co-located joint program management office for commercial geospatial intelligence data and services, the head of which shall be a representative from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and the deputy head of which shall be a representative from the National Reconnaissance Office.</text></subsection><subsection id="id03177CC6B4BE4F3EABD39B7DE9F9B6BF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The plan required by subsection (a) shall include the following: </text><paragraph id="id15A2627A74B34A299C4D376B7A0D2C94"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Milestones for implementation of the plan. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id56AFF51B6FBA48099F035B91B69AF2AD"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An updated acquisition strategy that considers efficiencies to be gained from closely coordinated acquisitions of geospatial intelligence data and services.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idE0BAF82CB983480F928F682554FFCC54"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definition of appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>In this section, the term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text><paragraph id="idE2909D7FE2854E12BB82A319DD5116BE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="idE056C2510E0545D18BD9C28FB5EA696E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id233077F7D78348C48B03DEA877474EB1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id423b94902a214d0b93cc39b8f1dd3142"><enum>326.</enum><header>Inspector General review of adequacy of policies and procedures governing use of commercial messaging applications by intelligence community</header><subsection id="idda42789fa0eb43ac817e82a4ef0830e0"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review required</header><text>Not later than 120 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 review of the adequacy of policies and procedures governing the use of commercial messaging applications by the intelligence community.</text></subsection><subsection id="idf9bdbddb1a2a41e98c893bf98c6a5fe3"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The review required by subsection (a) shall include an assessment of compliance by the intelligence community with <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/44/31">chapter 31</external-xref> of title 44, United States Code (commonly known as the <term>Federal Records Act of 1950</term>).</text></subsection><subsection id="idd7be0a7ff88d4523b6e39a1e2251b579" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The review required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. </text></subsection></section><section id="id3897090d4eac43fbaf035bf8f53e14c7"><enum>327.</enum><header>Authority for National Security Agency to produce and disseminate intelligence products</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The National Security Agency Act of 1959 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3602">50 U.S.C. 3602 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddca83af405c74341a7e1947ff6ff7c0f"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" id="idbaed66a7c36e451599d069107e10da54"><enum>23.</enum><header>Authority to produce and disseminate intelligence products</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Director of the National Security Agency may correlate and evaluate intelligence related to national security and provide appropriate dissemination of such intelligence to appropriate legislative and executive branch customers.</text></section><after-quoted-block>. </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="idb1cec11d3a5841398ed20c80a41636a2"><enum>328.</enum><header>Conditions on procurement of telecommunications equipment by intelligence community</header><subsection id="ide260d26b5d61462a8d672897b5b8f500"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text><paragraph id="id22b40910bf794fe2a54e3bc8b020d4c6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Baseline configuration</header><text>The term <term>baseline configuration</term> means a set of specifications, relating to a network device operated by a covered provider, that—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4bca058107f04f1a9d05fbad67ec370b"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">has been formally reviewed and agreed upon by the covered provider or by a system owner or operator acting on behalf of the covered provider;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2ce1bb0b81c8403bb3edf99dc3f30209"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">can be changed only through change control procedures established by the covered provider or by a system owner or operator acting on behalf of the covered provider; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8257dc6939ae476582c2a072f78a777e"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is used as a basis for future products, deployments, releases, or changes.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id9bf7d1d0569f45228644f08c72e97c4b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Configuration management</header><text>The term <term>configuration management</term> means a collection of activities focused on establishing and maintaining the integrity of products and systems through control of the processes for initializing, changing, and monitoring the configurations of those products and systems to minimize security risks.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf5bc5560012e40529f98f2867989b24e"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Configuration management plan</header><text>The term <term>configuration management plan</term> means a comprehensive description of the roles, responsibilities, policies, and procedures that apply when managing the configuration of products and systems, including scheduled, unscheduled, and unauthorized changes.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfcb76695a8fc4b26840d54dc6d5ad18b"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Covered provider</header><text>The term <term>covered provider</term> means an entity incorporated in the United States that provides telecommunications equipment, systems, or services to an element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2ef3e7a4812842cd88267ba41f08bf88"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Director</header><text>The term <term>Director</term> means the Director of the National Security Agency.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7f8e93610f3e474e886dd9fc2c3541b9"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Network device</header><text>The term <term>network device</term> means a physical device used to connect discrete parts of a network, or route network traffic, including a hub, router, gateway, firewall, or switch.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbaa1a9a214604704b8ffcf80095cfee2" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Telecommunications</header><text>The term <term>telecommunications</term>, when used with respect to equipment, systems, or services, includes broadband equipment, systems, or services, respectively.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id25c2d22920bb4c3ab66dc5a30e72d9cd"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Threat hunting</header><text> The term <term>threat hunting</term> means a proactive and iterative process of detecting indicators of compromise, tactics, techniques, and procedures, or anomalous behaviors beyond reliance on automated detection systems.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id337f6fb46567417d85fa4c42ff440ab0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Network security contractual clauses</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall develop and submit to the heads of the elements of the intelligence community standard contractual clauses relating to network security that mandate—</text><paragraph id="iddec985a3988b4662a63ec9e4fce2ef03"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the application of security updates on a timely basis for each network device, including customer-premises equipment, under the control and management of the covered provider;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id5759ce850e5f45e587c7ac5991a91677"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the timely decommissioning of any network device under the control and management of the covered provider that no longer receives updates by the original equipment manufacturer to address identified security vulnerabilities in the network device;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9057ab82bcb54fb7869efd4a31a9a8b2"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the creation and maintenance of configuration management practices for the hardware, software, or firmware, or a combination thereof, of each network device under the control and management of the covered provider, including, at a minimum, a baseline configuration and configuration management plan that align with internal security policies and industry best practices;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id1a3ffe9eb285466b88f723eb4833a8eb"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the implementation of multi-factor authentication, or identity control and access management measures deemed sufficiently equivalent by the Director for any system designated as high risk by the Director under subsection (d)(1); </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9bd51557db9e4bba9f899ca124afc9f0"><enum>(5)</enum><text>annual threat hunting pursuant to the criteria established by the Director under subsection (d)(2); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcb4ff1d5bdd846ef98fc31a4af38a9d7"><enum>(6)</enum><text>notification to the Intelligence Community Chief Information Officer of a compromise of a network device that could reasonably be judged to be novel or implicate a sophisticated adversary.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id154ae6e34d574879a02af4b3c327f699"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conditions on procurement</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idca6ce4bd1417468aa4770f1aa6d581b3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in paragraph (2), the head of an element of the intelligence community may not procure or obtain, or extend or renew a contract to procure or obtain, any telecommunications equipment, system, or service unless the contract includes the clauses required to be circulated by the Director pursuant to subsection (b).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idecb6ba3ef95a40f39ba330a3dd2958c6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>The head of an element of the intelligence community may waive the requirements of paragraph (1), on a case-by-case basis, in order to conduct lawfully authorized intelligence activities upon making a written determination that the inclusion of the contractual clauses required to be circulated by the Director pursuant to subsection (b) would impede the conduct of such lawfully authorized intelligence activities.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ida9a4f33833df44a3a9f6d5709abde997"><enum>(d)</enum><header>System security</header><paragraph id="idfed4a012584349e49bf42cf3d718f928"><enum>(1)</enum><header>High-risk systems</header><subparagraph id="id603f5e0902f84b5ab13bb37162a94cb7"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Designation</header><text>Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall, in consultation with the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, identify and designate systems of covered providers as <quote>high risk</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4953996d626146ce9db329b5bd04354d"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Criteria</header><text>The Director may designate a system as high risk under subparagraph (A) only if access to the system by an unauthorized party would be reasonably likely to result in—</text><clause id="idcfe2543f51a948669a079bc250aa11d3"><enum>(i)</enum><text>compromise of the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of a system used for lawful intercept capabilities;</text></clause><clause id="id39f34607f5094227874edb7653e266be"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>compromise of the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of a system used for or to support an intelligence purpose;</text></clause><clause id="idec1987961fd74acc86f39bc567aa830c"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>compromise of customer proprietary network information records that pose significant counterintelligence risks to the United States;</text></clause><clause id="id094dedafd1b64169a42f234ecd0309f9"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>the unauthorized provision of sensitive administrative or network management functions in ways that pose significant counterintelligence risks for the United States; or</text></clause><clause id="id8a859004097240e3bcc69b631ce219b4"><enum>(v)</enum><text>catastrophic failure of core network functions and services.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id13294ae79ed4455199017c8936673af5"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Minimum suggested criteria for threat hunting</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall, in coordination with the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, publish minimum suggested criteria for threat hunting for purposes of subsection (b)(5).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id84a3b63015954d689ba488795f73b824"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Biennial review</header><text>Not less frequently than once every 2 years, the Director shall review and validate the high-risk systems desginated pursuant to paragraph (1) and the criteria published pursuant to paragraph (2).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id4A867A22589D45C8AA8641922FCF51FD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>329.</enum><header>Reforms to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 201 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/121">6 U.S.C. 121</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="id70C24DE917E24306831C75131F5099D9" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><subsection id="idecaf9a2ff4184b9f9340c3bbb9d7cf47"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1861a19739d541399637bd27ec3aa76c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Definition</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this subsection, the term <term>United States person</term> means a United States citizen, an alien known by the Office of Intelligence and Analysis to be a permanent resident alien, an unincorporated association substantially composed of United States citizens or permanent resident aliens, or a corporation incorporated in the United States, except for a corporation directed and controlled by 1 or more foreign governments.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id86a24d1037ef4aa8a4a83a5d9e68bec9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Collection of information from United States persons</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id239ea0b188704ed6846c451362e9a2f4"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Office of Intelligence and Analysis may not engage in the collection of information or intelligence targeting any United States person.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida9653b83f004468d953f5d7c7268771b"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit, or to limit the authority of, personnel of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security from sharing intelligence or information with, or receiving intelligence or information from, State, local, Tribal, or territorial governments, the private sector, or other elements of the Federal Government, including the components of the Department of Homeland Security.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id343a59cf556b4a478ff03e7dd81572e8"><enum>330.</enum><header>Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons</header><subsection id="idf4305e7fccfb422da4fb036c471ddebf"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Procedures</header><paragraph id="idfc520ad61ed441ecad1b8b36bf79f291"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3091">50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10f2b9a7f89846048578e1ed19211c81"><section id="id301bfe9cddd1488b81ad119397624758"><enum>517.</enum><header>Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons</header><subsection id="id0a6b347f3e584015be9380e3abd3b5ae"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Procedures</header><text>The head of each element of the intelligence community, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall develop and maintain procedures for that element to respond to unmasking requests.</text></subsection><subsection id="id0cb3c03b35444402b16625c530cd5bad"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>The procedures required by subsection (a) shall ensure, at a minimum, the following:</text><paragraph id="id7f2fe2a3f24d412dbb5087840d7f137c"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Each unmasking request submitted to a disseminating element shall include, in writing—</text><subparagraph id="id85a5f8bca6ec45798f4b3a22f7556ba7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>information that identifies the disseminated intelligence report containing the United States person identifying information requested;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id720da7dbcb2d4202ba50cc941b53fbd9"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the date the unmasking request was submitted to the disseminating element;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id79d38c1e46a849db9d79f45a2e7b4bba"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the name, title, and organization of the individual who submitted the unmasking request in an official capacity;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id82ff4a799a93494386ef20cd32344be9"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the name, title, and organization of each individual who will receive the United States person identifying information sought by the unmasking request; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id71d00c3bcb9a41b984547ed681673dd1"><enum>(E)</enum><text>a fact-based justification describing why such United States person identifying information is required by each individual who will receive the information to carry out the duties of the individual.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idbb5abe9414054905a9d8e6e82947e43a"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An unmasking request may only be approved by the head of the disseminating element or by officers or employees of such element to whom the head has specifically delegated such authority. When the disseminating element is not the originating element of the United States person identifying information, the head of the disseminating element shall obtain the concurrence of the head or designee of the originating element before approving the unmasking request.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id45e0cc94360848d8838b96e7f09e6add"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The head of the disseminating element shall retain records on all unmasking requests, including the disposition of such requests, for not less than 10 years.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd8a55d93347549e7aac65a754a1c4cf1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The records described in paragraph (3) shall include, with respect to each approved unmasking request—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3fab407ca40e494f9c8c58b31292d868"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the name and title of the individual of the disseminating element who approved the request; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9fb064fc884f40f7a784ffe815031c11"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the fact-based justification for the request.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id1a2c0525b74f4966a722c695bed10a33"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The procedures shall include an exception that—</text><subparagraph id="idb5d17f834be2408991fe1f1e3e639359"><enum>(A)</enum><text>allows for the immediate disclosure of United States person identifying information in the event of exigent circumstances or when a delay would likely result in the significant loss of intelligence; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd19cb1ba67914ccdb49cbd49ad111776"><enum>(B)</enum><text>requires that promptly after such disclosure, the recipient of the United States person identifying information make a written unmasking request with respect to such information.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id2b4ff7aa02af4a98b9394e79395a6cd1"><enum>(6)</enum><text>If an unmasking request is made during a period beginning on the date of a general election for President and ending on the date on which such President is inaugurated—</text><subparagraph id="ided35d1d1b56e49a99f18eae0d71bb261"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the documentation required by paragraph (1) shall include whether—</text><clause id="id8485dd73d7734acfacfc79787cd9249f"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the requesting entity knows or reasonably believes that any United States person identifying information sought is of an individual who is a member of the transition team as identified by an apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President; or</text></clause><clause id="id1d02f2605380491b9205f6009df3cade"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>based on the intelligence report to which the unmasking request pertains, the disseminating element or the originating element knows or reasonably believes that any United States person identifying information sought is of an individual who is a member of the transition team as identified by an apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0debe3d1e8a045f7beccacae23cbc0be"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the approval made pursuant to paragraph (2) of an unmasking request that contains United States person identifying information described in subparagraph (A) shall be subject to the concurrence of the general counsel of the disseminating element (or, in the absence of the general counsel, the principal deputy general counsel, or, as applicable, the senior Departmental legal officer supporting the disseminating element) that the dissemination of such United States person identifying information is in accordance with the procedures required by subsection (a); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb555a268c8cf42838cf893c5760f9bb7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>consistent with due regard for the protection from unauthorized disclosure of classified information relating to sensitive intelligence sources and methods or other exceptionally sensitive matters, the head of the disseminating element shall notify the chairmen and ranking minority members of the congressional intelligence committees, the Speaker and minority leader of the House of Representatives, and the majority leader and minority leader of the Senate of an approval described in subparagraph (B) not later than 14 days after the date of such approval.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idba03315ed89047658f007471cd6f7f96"><enum>(7)</enum><text>If an unmasking request concerns a nominee for or the holder of a Federal office, a member of a transition team as identified by an eligible candidate for the office of the President, a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, or an individual nominated by the President to be a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and such unmasking request is approved, the head of the disseminating element shall submit the documentation for the request to the congressional intelligence committees not later than 14 days after the date of such approval.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id05c10ea8b872427c8bb824f19663be86"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Annual reports</header><text>Not later than March 1 of each year, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report documenting, with respect to the year covered by the report—</text><paragraph id="id78af0cc2bc2841298f0e8d438d0f4deb"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the total number of unmasking requests received by that element;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id61cfbcfe7c504f718dbd91db68408764"><enum>(2)</enum><text>of such total number, the number of requests approved;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide144ba9523da4460ac782f75661268e5"><enum>(3)</enum><text>of such total number, the number of requests denied; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id027d8295e0f447d583949264916ad3e9"><enum>(4)</enum><text>for each number calculated under paragraphs (1) through (3), the number disaggregated by requesting entity.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id87301629ab0c48bcb1c6c3c0349cadb4" commented="no"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Certain procedures regarding congressional identity information</header><text>With respect to the dissemination of congressional identity information, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall carry out this section in accordance with annex A of Intelligence Community Directive 112, or successor annex or directive.</text></subsection><subsection id="id63a076146db44f478ddc720cf7861ee7"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Effect on minimization procedures</header><text>The requirements of this section are in addition to—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc14f93f0becd4765b78fecb3c0825d7d"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any minimization procedures established under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1801">50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.</external-xref>); </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id88772667f3be46e4af8820a7d90d2919"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any procedures governing the collection, retention, or dissemination of information concerning United States persons established under Executive Order 12333 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001</external-xref> note; relating to United States intelligence activities) or successor order; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida6ebca0410c94fef96574d5beea9c4bf"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any other provision of statute or Executive order the Director of National Intelligence considers relevant.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3995505f404c457c96eceecd8b8608cc"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Definitions </header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="id4c124f6aaa6e4879bbdf45db3eff212c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Apparent successful candidate</header><text>The term <term>apparent successful candidate</term> means any apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President as determined pursuant to the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/3/102">3 U.S.C. 102</external-xref> note).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id1f3b101e22da44548360902c02938c79"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Candidate; Federal office</header><text>The terms <term>candidate</term> and <term>Federal office</term> have the meanings given those terms in section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/52/30101">52 U.S.C. 30101</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcfc54fdc445b43f19a65fc330d377efa"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Congressional identity information</header><text>The term <term>congressional identity information</term> means information that identifies, by name or by individually identifying titles or characteristics—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id78fae4c795c1449999b9b399ed742872"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any current Member of the Senate or the House of Representatives; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5fa0c7dcecfe4d028b64e768eb8e4c71"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any current staff officer for any Senator or Representative, whether paid or unpaid; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6a3ae407742747bba40544ae3252fe0c"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any current staff officer of any committee of the Senate or the House of Representatives, whether paid or unpaid.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida92b4b4aab90423daaafcfb59f6166da"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Disseminating element</header><text>The term <term>disseminating element</term> means an element of the intelligence community that disseminated an intelligence report subject to an unmasking request.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id336aef6896f041bfa84e776009bc0b08"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Eligible candidate</header><text>The term <term>eligible candidate</term> has the meaning given that term in section 3(h)(4) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/3/102">3 U.S.C. 102</external-xref> note).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id299919cf3b9442b09eb7820c7261c2ce"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Originating element</header><text>The term <term>originating element</term> means an element of the intelligence community that originated information in a disseminated intelligence report subject to an unmasking request. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida02d48b757be4308abfba53aac023a31"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Requesting entity</header><text>The term <term>requesting entity</term> means an entity of—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id64cef69b0c134795bd6970b1539b33c1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the United State Government; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6139b79f35c842ea86968288fd5e25a0"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a State, local, Tribal, or territorial government. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="iddf6111127b0d4d9fae82d386643e3ca5"><enum>(8)</enum><header>United States person</header><text>The term <term>United States person</term> means a United States person as defined in section 101 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1801">50 U.S.C. 1801</external-xref>) or section 3.5 of Executive Order 12333 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001</external-xref> note; relating to United States intelligence activities). </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6cf5d32a5e194ffc80b5bd47ed0e709e"><enum>(9)</enum><header>United States person identifying information</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2798e757c48b4a22b1502740ad12d2ac"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>United States person identifying information</term> (commonly referred to as <quote>United States Person Information</quote>)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id67e0981e69a1464a82dac1411688bfcc"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">means information that is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1e1ae059761346a08e6c9c5cf306f108"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">includes a single item of information and information that, when combined with other information, is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5cd2ea90957b445b97399f9c36006272"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Determination</header><text>The determination of whether information is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons may require assessment by a trained intelligence professional on a case-by-case basis.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idf1db619e7eb7400e9533f4cbf1f35529"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Unmasking request</header><text>The term <term>unmasking request</term> means a request to gain access to nonpublic United States person identifying information concerning a known unconsenting United States person that was omitted from a disseminated intelligence report by the originating element.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="id7ab0c4c9a0c34023a4bd2e843f5f8472"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 516 the following new item:</text><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off"><quote>Sec. 517. Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons.</quote>.</toc-entry></toc></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id979e2e4adcd74d12be3cac9345c0e8f4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Development of procedures</header><text>The head of each element of the intelligence community shall develop the procedures required by section 517(a) of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a)(1), by not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="id69205c2087a44c73bf5fd743c6f5af1b" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Congressional oversight</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees the procedures for each element of the intelligence community required by section 517(a) of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a)(1).</text></subsection></section><section id="idea9b86f2810d49249a469a5d6a2a0191"><enum>331.</enum><header>Prohibiting discrimination in the intelligence community</header><subsection id="id16bb0912607a4f6a9dba0b7363a8d7ba"><enum>(a)</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, in coordination with the head of each element of the intelligence community, shall revise all regulations, policies, procedures, manuals, circulars, courses, training, and guidance in the intelligence community such that all such materials are in compliance with and consistent with this section.</text></subsection><subsection id="id4c7b98a0018442f3bf39ab791c13ce71"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text>None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by any law for the National Intelligence Program shall be used for the purposes of implementing covered practices in the intelligence community.</text></subsection><subsection id="id0d4c97a10f874dbbb1a30a3e004e07b0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Covered practice defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>covered practice</term> means any practice that discriminates for or against any person in a manner prohibited by the Constitution of the United States, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/2000">42 U.S.C. 2000 et seq.</external-xref>), or any other Federal law.</text></subsection></section><section id="ide448a7e9c7b94fb1900c2780724a4104"><enum>332.</enum><header>Annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id900463960bbb4dcfaecb6e32f9bb4bfb"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text>Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3091">50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by inserting after section 512 the following: </text><quoted-block id="idDC2E5FF3C12E48A39FF8F79DED533AB4" style="OLC" act-name=""><section id="id261F0B2BB1114876B96B5687D3266286"><enum>512A.</enum><header>Annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data</header><subsection id="id9f6aef14007549a2ba8801138d43eb56"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this section, and annually thereafter, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing data on cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the report is submitted. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6b17ef2389494ca9b9375506c3664bbc"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report required by subsection (a) shall include, for the fiscal year covered by the report, the number of active cases, the number of unique cases, and the number of cases opened, for each of the following:</text><paragraph id="id6ba06ea4355145cabcb3206b89255296"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Russia counterintelligence cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id336a64d1ec6c43c8b5adca16a417b464"><enum>(2)</enum><text>China counterintelligence cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6b82bb6109074caaaee8cadb0cc1ee24"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Espionage or leak cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id906067c45c86455f869b7539ed61cc50"><enum>(4)</enum><text>All other counterintelligence cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id494adc9bae0947748199e23f8761f2b2"><enum>(5)</enum><text>ISIS counterterrorism cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc54015b977224ee0ac0d3959c14ccbca"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Hizballah counterterrorism cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2bba15c13b7f414095962fd5ccb22a34"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Cartel and other transnational criminal organization counterterrorism cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb1778cc864af4094877655df3d5edb7b"><enum>(8)</enum><text>All other international counterterrorism cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idaa5d980c88aa4c92bbbf6036818f154d"><enum>(9)</enum><text>Russia cyber national security cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id34f43df4de334fddb492a7c3e3a9545a"><enum>(10)</enum><text>China cyber national security cases.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id335dd0d550de4f68bf63ec1d866905f4"><enum>(11)</enum><text>All other cyber national security cases.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id057ecd1df5d54400b3c739558dd899a0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>Each report required by 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="id7e29f70101974b0282751f9a5310b816" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 512 the following: </text><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off"><quote>Sec. 512A. Annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data.</quote>. </toc-entry></toc></subsection></section></title><title id="id7e646ea12c2b4cbabfaf65b21e79236a" style="OLC"><enum>IV</enum><header>Intelligence community efficiency and effectiveness</header><section id="idc79c3150d9de45098307b04af31b3e00"><enum>401.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This title may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act of 2025</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id75be9a6fa13b4712b25d23ea080f55dd"><enum>402.</enum><header>Modification of responsibilities and authorities of the Director of National Intelligence</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida4f1fa755f124715ade19214b68aeb0e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Repeal of sunsetted requirement for semi-annual report</header><text>Subsection (c)(7) of section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>(A) The Director</quote> and all that follows through <quote>(B) The Director</quote> and inserting <quote>The Director</quote>. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idef55d32c0b194b429614082c12dbf590"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Repeal of authority to transfer personnel to new national intelligence centers</header><text>Such section is amended by striking subsection (e).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id74e7206803634aaf88701dc30734cdb3"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Tasking and other authorities</header><paragraph id="idbf23a50c738e41718e1d21a21e9f64ec"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal of authority to establish national intelligence centers; modification of authority to prescribe personnel policies and programs</header><text>Subsection (f) of such section is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc68130100a834e7e83f7627b25f25bc4"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>and may</quote> and all that follows through <quote>determines necessary</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc33915364387484ead7ea12d61e1b1bb"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3)(A)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id965c77fb3eeb4ed58317d30be7789dc4"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking <quote>consultation</quote> and inserting <quote>coordination</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf18ea7b15dc34248be76f48e205ae18f"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (iii)—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7ca1d19f1dfb4b15af16dbd5232603d9"><enum>(I)</enum><text>by striking <quote>recruitment and retention</quote> and inserting <quote>recruitment, retention, and training</quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6fc312f5d7dd43c390f89fa664827277"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting <quote>, including those with diverse ethnic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds; and</quote>;</text></subclause></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0dd46a2c0b0f4f10b32c0048751b248f"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (vi), by inserting <quote>on behalf of the Director of National Intelligence</quote> after <quote>matters</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3374e2a2e40143faa499468b8b235f8f"><enum>(iv)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking clauses (i), (ii), (iv), and (v); and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8257697c7d4746cdb3d89a458b0fe190"><enum>(v)</enum><text>by redesignating clauses (iii) and (vi) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively. </text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ida0357fac12a0477abfb09110ffa3f9b0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Accountability reviews</header><text>Paragraph (7) of such subsection is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0b04c54cf02c452dbad1a7277b18e394"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>conduct</quote> and inserting <quote>direct</quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id01cfe835190b4d44969a37be46fae35f"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by inserting <quote>directed</quote> before <quote>under</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id26a637fcef0e41798b54ff1271a59393"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (C)(i), by striking <quote>conducted</quote> and inserting <quote>directed</quote>. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1db631722d65404ba759927f41ea8c7e"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Independent assessments and audits of compliance with minimum insider threat policies</header><text>Paragraph (8)(A) of such subsection is amended by striking <quote>conduct</quote> and inserting <quote>direct independent</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8be7be8891f34eb0b8630f567b312241"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Independent evaluations of counterintelligence, security, and insider threat program activities</header><text>Paragraph (8)(D) of such subsection is amended by striking <quote>carry out</quote> and inserting <quote>direct independent</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0c5881eb78de4fe58538f904d0adf8fa"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Repeal of requirement for enhanced personnel management</header><text>Such section is further amended by striking subsection (l).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1aeb7dbb8e0a494d874b51a2d7cd67d0"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Analyses and impact statements regarding proposed investment into the United States</header><text>Subsection (z) of such section is amended—</text><paragraph id="ida87eeecef6534da284fec4bb372f0a1a"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id50981f02760046dca9664ff2279c4e05"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>, or the head of an element of the intelligence community to whom the Director has delegated such review or investigation,</quote> after <quote>for which the Director</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida076a8a757004ac687791efbddcf92d4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>or such head</quote> after <quote>materials, the Director</quote>; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id93ebf3a07a6843599d3b0f63576a79a4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by inserting <quote>, or the head of an element of the intelligence community to whom the Director has delegated such review or investigation,</quote> after <quote>the Director</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4e00ff1f47284e5c8486e11a85736521"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Plan for reform of intelligence community acquisition process</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id687bfd6c3bb04e198f5f67236e56756c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Plan 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, in consultation with each head of an element of the intelligence community, submit to the congressional intelligence committees a plan to reform the acquisition process of each element of the intelligence community so that, to the maximum extent practicable, the process uses existing authorities to expedite acquisitions and includes a preference for acquisition of commercial solutions, consistent with section 3453 of title 10, United States Code, and Executive Order 14265 (90 Fed. Reg. 15621; relating to modernizing defense acquisitions and spurring innovation in the defense industrial base).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id854c63fc512a42bfb3661bb9e88c7257"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Itemization of major planned or pending acquisitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The plan required by paragraph (1) shall include an itemization of major planned or pending acquisitions for each element of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0d12ae9a01e64679953e628b2fa5a896"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcbb17c17910c4d23be54726229081a89"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Such section is further amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2051c448896449049f3c1b720c1ed75a"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (f) through (k) as subsections (e) through (j), respectively;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5c01c9c7e1674d6ea1a262525cc773dd"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (m) through (z) as subsections (k) through (x), respectively;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd42daa0151b54332b8c6e68f1a010e95"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (e), as redesignated by subparagraph (A), in paragraph (7), by striking <quote>under subsection (m)</quote> and inserting <quote>under subsection (k)</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id88b0e0d172794b96839e68854a108d87"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in subsection (v)(3), as redesignated by subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>under subsection (f)(8)</quote> and inserting <quote>under subsection (e)(8)</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id56c999b8059c48ee8fe53b8538083af0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>External</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb8d9ce6bbbc24caba4788404fd122845"><enum>(A)</enum><header>National Security Act of 1947</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id25412232aa9e4bfc924601111abd058e"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in section 103(c)(15) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3025">50 U.S.C. 3025(c)(15)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>, including national intelligence centers</quote>; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9289636a2f3e4f3e96a9883e9b34a681"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 313(1) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3079">50 U.S.C. 3079(1)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>with section 102A(f)(8)</quote> and inserting <quote>with section 102A(e)(8)</quote>. </text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8e4d3d44a3d34b19918754ac1ac8063d"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Reducing Over-Classification Act</header><text>Section 7(a)(1)(A) of the Reducing Over-Classification Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3344">50 U.S.C. 3344(a)(1)(A)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>of section 102A(g)(1)</quote> and inserting <quote>of section 102A(f)(1)</quote>.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida81e9a126296473e99cb72f03a62f93d"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1019(a) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3364">50 U.S.C. 3364(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>out section 102A(h)</quote> and inserting <quote>out section 102A(g)</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0e30961404564890875f1f127b38be4e"><enum>403.</enum><header>Reforms relating to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header><subsection id="id4682f8203300441db81d3bdd10571cb1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Plan for reduction of staff</header><paragraph id="id8336f0f4691c4a6fb3da93f5a4a9a2a8"><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 plan to reduce the staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idae206790669a4f499829ad7281c46bc6"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>The plan required by paragraph (1) shall include a plan for reducing the staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to the maximum number of full-time equivalent employees, detailees, and individuals under contract with the Office that the Director requires for the optimized execution of the Director's statutory authorities and ensures—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id03ec6abb06a344e9911ad8d4749c89fa"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">each Federal employee who is employed by, detailed to, or assigned to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence will be provided an opportunity to accept alternative employment, detail, or assignment within the United States Government; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1cb2d0996c1d4317bbda77845c37f30d"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">no such Federal employee will be involuntarily terminated by the implementation of the plan required by paragraph (1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id1bded444ff8f44389e44fc62e08fcdd1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Orderly reduction in staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence</header><paragraph id="ida3c9fa25d740479aa3f770291205827b"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Process</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a)(1) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall initiate a process to reduce the staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, provided the Director submits to the congressional intelligence committees a certification that—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9d90c93837954e82ad68b6e094e457a6"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">each Federal employee who is employed by, detailed to, or assigned to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence will be provided an opportunity to accept alternative employment, detail, or assignment within the United States Government; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb8ae855ace0248b993436197358b4b1e"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">no such Federal employee will be involuntarily terminated by the implementation of such process, except as provided in subsection (c)(1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id833fd9cc670240abbe10b90f8ec4b141"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Interim updates</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a)(1) is submitted, and every 60 days thereafter until the staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence does not exceed the number of full-time equivalent employees, detailees, and individuals under contract with the Office identified in the plan provided pursuant to subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a written update identifying the positions of the employees, detailees, and individuals under contract with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who have been part of the reduction in staff.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id5f7d95300316423c9f86d1844e5b7e78"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf37feefaf6cb46b787864193ef78ce6e"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the involuntarily termination of a Federal employee when there is—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida2a91abce7a04c70b4dddc8e77e090f2"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">written documentation to support a security, counterintelligence, or other lawful basis for termination based on misconduct; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideb48a6d44a64424892da03aca6c7793c"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">written documentation over a period of at least 180 days to support a performance basis for the termination; or</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ida479212f2b174f5c92a18b992f54ea8b" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the return of detailees to their home agencies 45 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a)(1) is submitted.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf6b5334a11aa4d49b662c4e420b4c559"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Location of the Office</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (f) of such section is amended by inserting <quote>, with facilities necessary to carry out the core intelligence mission of the Office</quote> before the period at the end.</text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1f3f5cb44f0649a086d1fa72b99d0c32"><enum>404.</enum><header>Appointment of Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida66f2845834a4266b32bf92d2f7f341d"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Redesignation of Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence as Deputy Director of National Intelligence</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0c7eeca623a945cda5d9f907343ea0cb"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (a) of section 103A of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3026">50 U.S.C. 3026</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id24e467fa40e3480aae48d23125f1edd4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">Principal</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id560495bd2bab4b9bb112ac77dbfc2d97"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Principal</quote> each place it appears.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idb117a46b23554c978fa517362fdad75b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><text>Subsection (c) of such section is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf44a6d42c7894f1fa9236cd4a982f927"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">Principal</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id21476b72e11a42c3a1ee94df5b54d95b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)(B), by striking <quote>Principal</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8416fd8a2ca64b05b1f3ea5e50e38cc2"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Additional conforming amendment</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id123ff04db2ed4e9089de72165eb57409"><enum>(A)</enum><header>National Security Act of 1947</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Such Act is further amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide423abb97b4744b48e749aceaf6cff4a"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 103(c)(2) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3025">50 U.S.C. 3025(c)(2)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Principal</quote>;</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2f876ec79e8c48c5850c36c88bedbb34"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in section 103I(b)(1) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3034">50 U.S.C. 3034(b)(1)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Principal</quote>;</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id552adfbeb2b546c5b4f9f5869b14277f"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>in section 106(a)(2)(A) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3041">50 U.S.C. 3041(a)(2)(A)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Principal</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id09666369a4444821b284494a77b2ac49"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>in section 116(b) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3053">50 U.S.C. 3053(b)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Principal</quote>. </text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id83019803a6bd494a98288cb6db256f58"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 6310 of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3351b">50 U.S.C. 3351b</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Principal</quote> each place it appears.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf3d07978157c4c899f20d0e0b6a22110"><enum>(C)</enum><header>National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022</header><text>Section 1683(b)(3) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3373">50 U.S.C. 3373(b)(3)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Principal</quote> both places it appears.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id69b79ba2124547fda07c4ce880637c38"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elimination of Deputy Directors of National Intelligence and establishment of Assistant Directors of National Intelligence</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4d4c8453d9d84d8c856d278cf6e74e81"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 103A(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3026">50 U.S.C. 3026(b)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide201bbaac7b140e98de4e50b9b178989"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">Deputy</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">Assistant</header-in-text></quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0650fd9d9f944ca4a4d1ec32bed119d8"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>may</quote> and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: <quote>is an Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Mission Integration and an Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Policy and Capabilities, who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id206019fa71ac4a72a45a2060357495bc"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>Deputy</quote> and inserting <quote>Assistant</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb91a3e22dc2c4ca0a0cb68d39f364b36"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><text>The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6a0e37012f3b4e0ea28ca57f3e9fb8b6"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 102A(l)(4)(F) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(l)(4)(F)</external-xref>), as redesignated by section 402(g)(1)(B), by striking <quote>a Deputy</quote> and inserting <quote>an Assistant</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0f0c7922c3b14f11a9d226ab69eb04d1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in section 103(c) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3025">50 U.S.C. 3025(c)</external-xref>), by striking paragraph (3). </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id244c1f43146e4dbaa4106e29d433bea7"><enum>(c)</enum><header>References to Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence in law</header><text>Any reference in law to the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence shall be treated as a reference to the Deputy Director of National Intelligence.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc6431f795a834ff3b2f6c4008f8d32b1"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Clerical amendments</header><paragraph id="id4d0aaf729cdf4bdaa320f52bd8525b54"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Section heading</header><text>Section 103A of such Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3026">50 U.S.C. 3026</external-xref>) is further amended, in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="traditional" level="section">Deputy Directors of National Intelligence</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="traditional" level="section">Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence</header-in-text></quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id917eb8d2a8654528bede2e8259995227"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Table of contents</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 103A and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaf02c5b48c6e487ea8ebdc8b67efd502"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">Sec. 103A. Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id59943f67b01b4602a2ceb5bcaedee7af"><enum>405.</enum><header>Reform of the National Intelligence Council and National Intelligence Officers</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98ed341a697c4e88ae7efe0a38499e0b"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Duties and responsibilities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (c)(1) of section 103B of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3027">50 U.S.C. 3027</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6ff0ee74c2b64a829b874117054ce575"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (A), by adding <quote>or coordinate the production of</quote> after <quote>produce</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc3f4e78af8794b1ebc57a23a3c202573"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>and the requirements and resources of such collection and production</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3f216affa76e4f2c97aff726e01d6a20"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Staff</header><text>Subsection (f) of such section is amended by striking <quote>The</quote> and inserting <quote>Subject to section 103(d)(1), the</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide0f3f4bc62ca4606b9f5d2cc27ceb82f"><enum>406.</enum><header>Transfer of National Counterintelligence and Security Center to Federal Bureau of Investigation</header><subsection id="id5698cb7010974179ad6ead380e7e1d88"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Plan for transfers</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall jointly submit to the congressional intelligence committees a plan to achieve the transfer of—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id69da77e0fd074924bf9e4cbff1d8f7c2"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to the Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10028d74dc134956b0b9b8c5345ab4e7"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the duties of the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to the Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id67e547a41aa2488e8410b7ea5e18f148"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Transfers</header><paragraph id="id0ed2ce4a045e4854a2978d7140ab7a1b"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Transfer of Center</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall initiate the transfer of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to the Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including such staff and resources of the Center as the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, determines appropriate and as is consistent with the provisions of this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id233d051f201342dd9461a26f7e69f64d"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Transfer of duties of Director of the Center</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall initiate the transfer to the Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence of such duties of the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center as the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, determines appropriate and as is consistent with the provisions of this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id80323ad77c294d3ead69e383cbec97d4"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Completion</header><text>Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall complete the transfers initiated under paragraphs (1) and (2). </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id8a868efe009043e8ababa7356144212b"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reductions in staff</header><text>Any reduction in staff of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall comply with the requirements of section 403(b).</text></subsection><subsection id="id74f8df9a6e0043b380ea2cc4246c5dd8"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Quarterly reports</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter until the date specified in subsection (h), the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall jointly submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the status of the implementation of this section, including—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3c3e76f2f96f49ce8d5f6a4305af5b49"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center that have been transferred to the Federal Bureau of Investigation; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id636c8185a6304475b605f6a08db573b5"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been retained at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idabce4cf40c754cf6b89904f77206db48"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been transferred to another department or agency; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8c8fbc0ba0e945d6b5b5c986ce3e59be"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been terminated.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbb60c2a6f2964eb9ae9e36fccd2f95ff"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Repeal</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4c6b44eb474d4fed89e48eef49d48161"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 103F of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3031">50 U.S.C. 3031</external-xref>) is repealed.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide6c2044a72be49aa8025c7b7ce532173"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 103F.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd3032162c1fa458d8475b4cf16609f80"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Conforming amendments to Counterintelligence Enhancement Act of 2002</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4675acf4bbcc497d87014c521f228a2b"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Head of Center</header><text>Section 902 of the Counterintelligence Enhancement Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3382">50 U.S.C. 3382</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc84cc54211274f89a700a7c164c37782"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">Director</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">Head</header-in-text></quote>; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida669673ad43345b895001d3a00a61c58"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9ae98bce76874fc89c322c6be50bd006"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4cf538b59e474e7da1e03664a34cf8d7"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Head of Center</header><text>The head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be the Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence or the Assistant Director's designee.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id81849c9b1dad45f6907af3246a21a690"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>the Director</quote> and inserting <quote>the individual serving as the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8ac1e2e11985466d9a244310e3874075"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in subsection (c)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbc23033b6acf4ac0bc07de8243b626ae"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Subject to the direction and control of the Director of National Intelligence, the duties of the Director</quote> and inserting <quote>The duties of the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6c9fe0f4cef74dc99ebd8cf32f4970a4"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in paragraph (4), by striking <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd6ae7e03750f4470a48468291a542e1f"><enum>(2)</enum><header>National Counterintelligence and Security Center</header><text>Section 904 of such Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3383">50 U.S.C. 3383</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id53a1a629e7d14bd59e15710e79e3c2af"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a), by inserting <quote>in the Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote> before the period at the end;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id79a8b8194f06412bb08bd2ba28fc297d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence or the Assistant Director's designee</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5f15b299cf1848f891f1c0eac2fe2c1c"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by striking <quote>Office of the Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8287ac05a0904ead80b913685601594b"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in subsection (e)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id90e84d66dcd546c9a297aee2ad8f667d"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Director of</quote> and inserting <quote>head of</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddb8781a5026d4b87a8ba2cdb217b4659"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in paragraphs (2)(B), (4), and (5), by striking <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id72f5a3ff30e44f049462145b926f581b"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (f)(3), by striking <quote>Director</quote> and inserting <quote>head</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide61ba7ac6e89472ab813c870d0464281"><enum>(F)</enum><text>in subsection (g)(2), by striking <quote>Director</quote> and inserting <quote>head</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf15f288ab4314af486dc43991d944105"><enum>(G)</enum><text>in subsection (i), by striking <quote>Office of the Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>Counterintelligence Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id24d0a7c8cbca4bcc84eae684340a2f35"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Additional conforming amendments</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6edef76d2a6a4691982f27eded41b229"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Title 5</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9c4c095eb9bc45f5977d8fae5ec9be0e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>National Security Act of 1947</header><text>The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida94e6be3c0c9496c8adf19beddc99235"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in section 103(c) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3025">50 U.S.C. 3025(c)</external-xref>), by striking paragraph (9); </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id456ff4b8d2204854a31cd1048359f80f"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 1107 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3237">50 U.S.C. 3237</external-xref>)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb77855f72b844a78891e0d5a95be3a2a"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>the Director</quote> and inserting <quote>the head</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8f189dd1647d416e8a2fb806c2bd1c11"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by striking <quote>the Director shall</quote> and inserting <quote>the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall</quote>; and </text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida0ffe2acfe3c49ff94fd023c3f8c4b45"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 1108 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3238">50 U.S.C. 3238</external-xref>)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf2efdfdf786b4749805a164f7bd7ca65"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a), by striking <quote>the Director</quote> and inserting <quote>the head</quote>; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idab5d07f627384b50b66c1ace2a7f8536"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by striking <quote>the Director shall</quote> and inserting <quote>the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall</quote>. </text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcc438bafc5b44f50a8d8d8fdb6eb33cd"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020</header><text>The Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (division E of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/116/92">Public Law 116–92</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3c52460371ab4604a3010ffb642f55d8"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 6306(c)(6) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3370">50 U.S.C. 3370(c)(6)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>the Director</quote> and inserting <quote>the head</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc23e7756b14f4a24971819cb282c9345"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in section 6508 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3371d">50 U.S.C. 3371d</external-xref>), by striking <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote> both places it appears and inserting <quote>Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0877230145fc4167a97b977ab5059b5e"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995</header><text>Section 811 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3381">50 U.S.C. 3381</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1bb400f845bf4f9ba7301accfe5528c3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7f80e92f7adf489c89583cd0dceb12f2"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (b), by striking <quote>appointed</quote>. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3d28692586354257987f93b085fc375d"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id79cd966f1fa2455bab4cf254aecd1b0a"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Section 7318</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7318 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3384">50 U.S.C. 3384</external-xref>) is amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id554ebd4304d2404eb34fe7cb8080998c"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (c)—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2539b696e780460994d8ba5c20f99ee6"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>, acting through the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center,</quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id558ca046a2574fe9bcc1911b6e8be8a1"><enum>(II)</enum><text>in paragraph (3), by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence, as the Security Executive Agent,</quote>; and</text></subclause></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id700003e3589b4150a69386016a1f5683"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideaa32383fdb243f290af90b7648450a2"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)—</text><item commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id71359221ec4b4f83ae352eca6c70a4b9"><enum>(aa)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>; and</text></item><item commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6fb391e3f4e04674a6a9146f7e9439ad"><enum>(bb)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> both places it appears and inserting <quote>Federal Bureau of Investigation</quote>; and</text></item></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc0b36273b2414df58c1691f2c07bba0f"><enum>(II)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)(A), by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence</quote>. </text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfe449ab5a02e437499b86d2b149b2534"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Section 7334</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7334(c)(2) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3385">50 U.S.C. 3385(c)(2)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id88f4c61d347f46748854753b39cea0c5"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="id69a1b08f285f4b6fab677fb2246b763d"><enum>(i)</enum><header>References in law</header><text>On and after the date that is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, any reference to the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center in law shall be treated as a reference to the Assistant Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Counterintelligence or the Assistant Director’s designee acting on behalf of the Assistant Director as the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida2db14dbcc084f8d9d6a40c11f0fe311"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this section shall preclude the Director of National Intelligence from determining that—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id72a1fe1ece154b6f8cc7cc7addda85ef"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain coordinating functions of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be retained at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence consistent with the authorities of the Director under section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024</external-xref>), transferred to another department or agency, or terminated; or </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1968217d87e64f9a82674913cb1b9a59"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain missions or functions of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be transferred to another department or agency, or terminated. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1d30d36083c545f994346ba9fea6a9c0"><enum>407.</enum><header>Redesignation and reform of National Counterterrorism Center</header><subsection id="idda6bffdf63b94e999bd570a69432401e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Domestic counterterrorism intelligence</header><text>Subsection (e) of section 119 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3056">50 U.S.C. 3056</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id44a63882ce4540a7816bd791ae09b348"><subsection id="id96b8878d2b264d3f921efc8bfced7274"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Limitation on domestic activities</header><text>The Center may, consistent with applicable law, the direction of the President, and the guidelines referred to in section 102A(b), receive and retain intelligence pertaining to domestic terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code) to enable the Center to collect, retain, and disseminate intelligence pertaining only to international terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code).</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9183ab3be1e74913a6d6c7c1c7a0e72c"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Redesignation of National Counterterrorism Center as National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5bdae228e0eb4d88ab97c86c07243637"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Such section is further amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddd7e6d534b2b47a68e355ec8bd150df3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="traditional" level="section">National Counterterrorism Center</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="traditional" level="section">National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</header-in-text></quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfc9f077b206041118e818809c8c8f3aa"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b), in the subsection heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">National Counterterrorism Center</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="subsection">National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf0e81d4065f64546ad2781cdbb9c434e"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking <quote>National Counterterrorism Center</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id95d291cf6712466fb4d53510f64dafe9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Table of contents</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 119 and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8d9fa7f9893d4a19970e674d41ee1f42"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">Sec. 119. National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id21e0f3533ae04aed99988b7f439130fa"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideefc1c2020634cada1ca48c4eb21165e"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">National Security Act of 1947</header><text>Section 102A(g)(3) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(g)(3)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>National Counterterrorism Center</quote> and inserting <quote>National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5fe8656f99434e03b4b30f94c8148d9b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Homeland Security Act of 2002</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/101">6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf8ff636d32ca44aa8601bdf2752706d2"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 201(d)(1) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/121">6 U.S.C. 121(d)(1)</external-xref>), by striking <quote>National Counterterrorism Center</quote> and inserting <quote>National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf8b88b861e1447548df5e154974d3403"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in section 210D (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/124k">6 U.S.C. 124k</external-xref>)—</text><clause id="id6f6fca33404b43529d57e59fe4b79fff"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in subsections (b), (c), (d), (f)(1), (f)(2)(A), and (f)(2)(C), by striking <quote>National Counterterrorism Center</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id82c18b90d03c4466b2f893e8afb832bc"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (f)(2)—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide2a280979f82473eaf62d9196dfaeece"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>Pursuant to section 119(f)(E) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/404o">50 U.S.C. 404o(f)(E)</external-xref>), the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center</quote> and inserting <quote>The Director of the National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>; and</text></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id89babff023bf4efc813468f463fdeab7"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (B), by striking <quote>119(f)(E)</quote> and inserting <quote>119(f)</quote>.</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id733c1164fa0f4296bc196b74506da751"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/108/458">Public Law 108–458</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>National Counterterrorism Center</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id137d6155af5e4841b221425ef96a5696"><enum>(4)</enum><header>William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021</header><text>Section 1299F of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/2656j">22 U.S.C. 2656j</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterterrorism Center</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>Director of the National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id07a9f2e17b0a4275bf473f95f295e17c"><enum>(5)</enum><header>National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</header><text>Section 1079 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3307">50 U.S.C. 3307</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterterrorism Center</quote> both places it appears and inserting <quote>Director of the National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id488a99f0c64f40c49963e54bbe8e9f81"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id31a0bed02c764e27aec387b581ae9c56"><enum>(e)</enum><header>References in law</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd1813c67bac8454fb4a53347f9c84cc6"><enum>(1)</enum><header>National Counterterrorism Center</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">On and after the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, any reference to the National Counterterrorism Center in law shall be treated as a reference to the National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center, as redesignated by subsection (c).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9a9d421ed577429381321ba8f02f0fc6" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Director of the National Counterterrorism Center</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">On and after the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, any reference to the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center in law shall be treated as a reference to the Director of the National Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Center.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb66013929d8d4b96a4ae6e2c0dae2462"><enum>408.</enum><header>Transfer of National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center</header><subsection id="idb32663d10aeb4bb7ae435deaf85801f4"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Plan for transfers</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall jointly submit to the congressional intelligence committees a plan to achieve the transfer of—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbe2e784ba5ad4251a854b8ccd1b5fea2"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center to the Central Intelligence Agency; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb322a9d4500d4968a5eb965ef8f0cce2"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the duties and responsibilities of the Director of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida99b099e85a04890b957e6a90ba27d0c"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Transfers</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3c6b079747f44efbac5a7c44e0824f31"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Transfer of Center</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall initiate the transfer of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center to the Central Intelligence Agency, including such missions, objectives, staff, and resources of the Center as the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, determines appropriate and as is consistent with the provisions of this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id72b290a26aa54cdca8132a8729266e81"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Transfer of duties and responsibilities of Director of the Center</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (a) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall initiate the transfer to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency of such duties and responsibilities of the Director of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center as the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, determines appropriate and as is consistent with the provisions of this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbb85094f634c4621829896c2236d8379"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Completion</header><text>Not later than 455 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall complete the transfers initiated under paragraphs (1) and (2). </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1b082ee629694613b91dc7dc28589d06"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reductions in staff</header><text>Any reduction in staff of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center shall comply with the requirements of section 403(b). </text></subsection><subsection id="id80ffcfcb06524d40bc76352f84c28c80"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Quarterly reports</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter until the date specified in subsection (i), the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall jointly submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the status of the implementation of this section, including—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5d2d2990ba81404eb2fdfa9cade667bc"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center that have been transferred to the Central Intelligence Agency; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idff7d3eba08974151ac5f7bd96c9bc79b"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been retained at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5135514c308e462a99a09ee58a705a92"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been transferred to another department or agency; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id42f79b8a248e48a2a669d0be589fdc8d"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the missions and functions of such Center that have been terminated.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7872675871574a21b8966cdd4803dad9"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd6089c43d7784642848fd1b60df9a092"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 103(c) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3025">50 U.S.C. 3025(c)</external-xref>), by striking paragraph (13); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id73526e83f83c42c3995a4586041032fa"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (a) of section 119A (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3057">50 U.S.C. 3057</external-xref>)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9232761f78e94a07acfe4c1ef4630535"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>the Director of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center, who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency or the Director's designee</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4fd4a64a086547e69c5da8dc5625a7c4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (3), by striking <quote>Office of the Director of National Intelligence</quote> and inserting <quote>Central Intelligence Agency</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideb11062d9b404ce7bc25f11cde37d9af"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (4).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ideb9d6f61b88f48d0a2f4a5c75ea1164f"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Repeal of national security waiver authority</header><text>Such section is further amended by striking subsection (c).</text></subsection><subsection id="ide0f4504d36e146e6a2bbb573bb17654c"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Repeal of report requirement</header><text>Such section is further amended by striking subsection (d).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd6b85f849dcc40b6aeb8ae8595d2dcd0"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Repeal of sense of Congress</header><text>Such section is further amended by striking subsection (e).</text></subsection><subsection id="id060bd9d2031246e9b9aab6858f420e1d"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall take effect 455 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf9090c5c6ba54bbea84f82e9d4fbe062"><enum>(j)</enum><header>References in law</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">On and after the date that is 455 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, any reference to the Director of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center in law shall be treated as a reference to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency acting as the head of the National Counterproliferation Center or the Director's designee pursuant to section 119A(a)(2) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3057">50 U.S.C. 3057(a)(2)</external-xref>), as amended by subsection (e)(2).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf835470a479443919bddbc9a6266136e"><enum>(k)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this section shall preclude the Director of National Intelligence from determining that—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id229ce8cf3bd94f8a8962327c29a6bf9e"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain coordinating functions of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center shall be retained at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence consistent with the authorities of the Director under section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024</external-xref>), transferred to another department or agency, or terminated; or </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7ddd23d9e85f410ea94491b25dad1a70"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain missions or functions of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center shall be transferred to another department or agency, or terminated. </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idd14fb89ead384de5a894f9b6a9987f55"><enum>409.</enum><header>National Intelligence Task Forces</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb9b1d0a3244e488789dd7b3304cf2933"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 119B of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3058">50 U.S.C. 3058</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8e7936d3a5f241c79d704d9107a0c58d"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0c1889892d774facbd58acaf33583baa"><enum>119B.</enum><header>National Intelligence Task Forces</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1abad51183394396ac7df41be9f40ae8"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authority to convene</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may convene 1 or more national intelligence task forces, as the Director considers necessary, to address intelligence priorities.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida198374dbb334783aa8f6d6b99638f8b"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Task force authorities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Pursuant to the direction of the Director of National Intelligence, a national intelligence task force convened under subsection (a) may—</text><paragraph id="iddce2c70dbf6b46acb8dc7703550c8eff"><enum>(1)</enum><text>be comprised of select employees of elements of the intelligence community, other than the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, as determined by the Director of National Intelligence to be necessary and appropriate for the task force;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbcb739ab4e0c412684481c85e26a5f46"><enum>(2)</enum><text>convene at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for a limited time in support of a specific intelligence matter recognized by the Director; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide60446057b9f47cfa2f2e3508d295cd9"><enum>(3)</enum><text>be dissolved by the Director of National Intelligence not later than 540 days after the conclusion of support to a specific intelligence matter.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ide19670c9742c4c539ab077346a72ee37"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Transfer of responsibility</header><text>If the specific intelligence matter a national intelligence task force has been convened to support has not concluded within 540 days after the establishment of the task force, the Director shall transfer responsibility for supporting the intelligence matter to a specific element of the intelligence community.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0f40bdb32e5f4f548b5a804a706e2f1b"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Compensation</header><text>Employees of elements of the intelligence community participating in a national intelligence task force pursuant to subsection (b)(1) shall continue to receive compensation from their agency of employment.</text></subsection><subsection id="id2b14c930831749ce846ad8619b714512"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Congressional notification</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id423fa2b99c3a4f14ab753a4b9f2c74ec"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notification required</header><text>In any case in which a national intelligence task force convened under subsection (a) is in effect for a period of more than 60 days, the Director of National Intelligence shall, not later than 61 days after the date of the convening of the task force, submit to the congressional intelligence committees notice regarding the task force.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9b6645c0c66e4a66ad169e3a8b98c0ee"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>A notice regarding a national intelligence task force submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include the following:</text><subparagraph id="iddc5dfccac5db4b66b095e63517882817"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The number of personnel of the intelligence community participating in the task force.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id323e85dc4993430d8e58ef1c43a11ada"><enum>(B)</enum><text>A list of the elements of the intelligence community that are employing the personnel described in subparagraph (A).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc7b149d1f034411598b778527adc4674"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Identification of the specific intelligence matter the task force was convened to support.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id43df7048102b405ea5b0a363140e1265"><enum>(D)</enum><text>An approximate date by which the task force will be dissolved.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="idfbc2c06acba14cc6b6b08927642e2c52"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 119B and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id00fd4d6f27ab43f099fb0ad67c536e21"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">Sec. 119B. National Intelligence Task Forces.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5ed81760a08c438ea826b23992c4710a"><enum>410.</enum><header>Repeal of various positions, units, centers, councils, and offices</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida7d81b53c7d84f0ca15b6b8064115aa8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id961204dea375463fba29e5d6fa10cb35"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text>Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by striking section 103K (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3034b">50 U.S.C. 3034b</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1ddf5f9acbc84ceea39c6b051603ec2d"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 103G of such Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3032">50 U.S.C. 3032</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsection (d).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc948494415d04d57b58c993d15ccd1ac"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 103K.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbc06f38f273642d1877dbddd9511f818"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Intelligence Community Innovation Unit</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id54f7483943c3411ca3d615cf80a034a3"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall take such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Intelligence Community Innovation Unit before the date specified in paragraph (3).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida1607030faf543d1bcd1d6e4d2547e45"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Repeal</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide648bf12db0747c1904c7a6b5859b562"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is further amended by striking section 103L (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3034c">50 U.S.C. 3034c</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida54a42a602db46a28e59e39a7259d1ef" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 103L.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idee898a53996e459481ce5a5968de3ef2"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id11d946fe31d14aed9be07806c8032667"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Foreign Malign Influence Center</header><paragraph id="id0f819711221f462fbc1d0d8b7cc11f00"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Plan for termination</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 plan to achieve the termination of the Foreign Malign Influence Center.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id628e4817c5f041f1b6f13d3518172c04"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>On a date that is at least 90 days after the date on which the plan required by paragraph (1) is submitted, or 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall begin taking such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Foreign Malign Influence Center. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2f7fcbe5831c45f897c17f4640ef738d"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Completion</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 455 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall complete the termination of the Foreign Malign Influence Center.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1814e9897d254ad1a106005b0bd1eba6"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Reductions in staff</header><text>Any reduction in staff of the Foreign Malign Influence Center shall comply with the requirements of section 403(b).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idef643ab08a284e7fa10a4e9a83708941"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text>Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is further amended by striking section 119C (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3059">50 U.S.C. 3059</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id21717cf2eed74e1eb2b1e4fba5c06190"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcc6d94d49f3e4a5794092125ac3314a8"><enum>(A)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Public Health Service Act</header><text>Section 499A(n) of the Public Health Service Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/290c">42 U.S.C. 290c(n)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida8769f8e952e4bb986a7068586f76978"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)(C), by striking <quote>(as defined in section 119C of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3059">50 U.S.C. 3059</external-xref>))</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7501d04dbbc44f279863fd94929753c2"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5c3f9aa2224544a5b286a5175d5c430c"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id577221ac315b4b6480ebc81123479e61"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Definition of covered foreign country</header><text>In this subsection, 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><subparagraph id="id10fc135fc1aa4aa398b42ac8d99de9c7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The People's Republic of China.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idfe26b04cdc0a472c9b25681c6c31de23"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The Russian Federation.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb8c095022e264f108716be50ba746c1f"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Democratic People's Republic of Korea.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id86b2a68ef66642bf92b76fd9c702384c"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The Islamic Republic of Iran.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idcb49c5a31ff04e8ba4103ea3bd05817c"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Such other countries as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id41a1d7142d184875a561af7efb728525"><enum>(B)</enum><header>National Security Act of 1947</header><text>The National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3002">50 U.S.C. 3002 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7c2ad02937864faf8defef1a318a64a7"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in section 507(a) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3106">50 U.S.C. 3106(a)</external-xref>), by striking paragraph (6); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida0ae297aa1864d13b7801597f8fe524a"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in section 1111(d) (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3241">50 U.S.C. 3241(d)</external-xref>), by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideea5995d170e43f99670169b0c66dc07"><paragraph id="H5D6F8EAE429A4B76B628C80EC29F3A96" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Foreign malign influence</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>foreign malign influence</term> means any hostile effort undertaken by, at the direction of, or on behalf of or with the substantial support of, the government of a covered foreign country with the objective of influencing, though overt or covert means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id34412e4e832f44dcb389531623e75705"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the political, military, economic, or other policies or activities of the United States Government or State or local governments, including any election within the United States; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc53fe78f1c0b42a2b72ef9e2adab0999"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">public opinion within the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id84b299914a094067ba740bbeee2d8296"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020</header><text>Section 5323(h) of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3369">50 U.S.C. 3369(h)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf1c0315675794c3284bd60b86c0af766"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">Definitions</header-in-text>.—</quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">Definitions</header-in-text>.—In this section:</quote>;</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8dc823900262421da3d335cd2bcc5faa"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id446f57b8895145f7ac34ddff122c609f"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following new paragraphs:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf38b05f1785e422586d0d0621232a5a3"><paragraph id="id9b2f35eebdcc472bb4e6081df6d279bd"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered foreign country</header><text>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><subparagraph id="idbd9cdebe3b5040228832bfc76f355038"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The People's Republic of China.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idfd8b3056ee644dbdb9dc955339a5e828"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The Russian Federation.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4d89ecdaae4140aab1dd3e4b03cdd6ff"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Democratic People's Republic of Korea.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideef0bc479313475fba9986420955af5e"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The Islamic Republic of Iran.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id7c75509a55584ba58e9e700215c2193a"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Such other countries as the Director considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ida547b422a46f484580d5936990e76593"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Foreign malign influence</header><text>The term <term>foreign malign influence</term> means any hostile effort undertaken by, at the direction of, or on behalf of or with the substantial support of, the government of a covered foreign country with the objective of influencing, through overt or covert means—</text><subparagraph id="idbb510faa041c4048bbc9cd566596deea"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the political, military, economic, or other policies or activities of the United States Government or State or local governments, including any election within the United States; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4d4e65f019ba4f71afb7b213676bee73"><enum>(B)</enum><text>public opinion within the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id833c6de48f1a45629dd2a5498224aa20" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3002">50 U.S.C. 3002 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, by striking the item relating to section 119C.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id88f5113eb7204fc9bf734f627dbc7b8e"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 455 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idafaece382122445297db88ba443e515c"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this subsection shall preclude the Director of National Intelligence from determining that—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6c3769a0959a48579e41fefd9e6b2926"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain coordinating functions of the Foreign Malign Influence Center shall be retained at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence consistent with the authorities of the Director under section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024</external-xref>), transferred to another department or agency, or terminated; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc6f843b66893422db1c610758e5880e4"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">certain missions or functions of the Foreign Malign Influence Center shall be transferred to another department or agency, or terminated. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1a16d3edda874c65a8b81e723625b93e"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Technical amendment regarding expired Climate Security Advisory Council</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide7be66d12f884ca2b51861a164c13f75"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is further amended by striking section 120 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3060">50 U.S.C. 3060</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1480c1bcad33497192786d72cf433caf"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 331 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/81">Public Law 117–81</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/113">10 U.S.C. 113</external-xref> note) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5aeff6e45ec1483f930f0763ed1a4b1e"><paragraph id="ida4d46d9a978c4cd3b2eae6573e23e7ca" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The term <term>climate security</term> means the effects of climate change on the following: </text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6465fce801b249e7889a8987601a077f"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The national security of the United States, including national security infrastructure. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id14ce61bec57347e2a085ece00b222c74"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subnational, national, and regional political stability. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide7e56e9a68b0479dae96e0a16979d664"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The security of allies and partners of the United States. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5d700c8762fd46558d6e0f91bec72514"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Ongoing or potential political violence, including unrest, rioting, guerrilla warfare, insurgency, terrorism, rebellion, revolution, civil war, and interstate war.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="id29cbdf0a95b74938b8950829a6fbb7ec" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 120.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddcaec591aeb04c668d13cf2f29c3c93c"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Office of Engagement</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcc181a0e8ee94fe181cf677fc4a1bc27"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall take such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Office of Engagement before the date specified in paragraph (3).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id986ae8f7f23e41d384bfde8256456f9b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Repeal</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id58022419036840289af3cd0b90c3bce3"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is further amended by striking section 122 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3062">50 U.S.C. 3062</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8c9f0bd6020c40e1b74a9596ed4874ea" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 122.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id08c796cff72c4339b1ef6a932d146044"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb81db5968db64965ba0dfe950ee9f55c"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Framework for cross-disciplinary education and training</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5fcd2000151248cba76964aac8a31832"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text>Subtitle A of title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3191">50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by striking section 1002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3192">50 U.S.C. 3192</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id8aed8145d59b412f92157684d08de9a4" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 1002.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idc1be5a6b889e48b2bb3e278578116e5e"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Foreign Languages Program</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddbfa72ea2c6844188be11f66f2b0131e"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Termination</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall take such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Foreign Languages Program before the date specified in paragraph (5).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8aa8d1b6cb664443a12f39fcfbe881dc"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Repeals</header><text>Subtitle B of such title (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3201">50 U.S.C. 3201 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by striking sections 1011 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3201">50 U.S.C. 3201</external-xref>, relating to program on advancement of foreign languages critical to the intelligence community), 1012 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3202">50 U.S.C. 3202</external-xref>, relating to education partnerships), and 1013 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3203">50 U.S.C. 3203</external-xref>, relating to voluntary services).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id93211fd7b8f945f98ee9864732dbd856"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><text>Such subtitle is further amended by striking sections 1014 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3204">50 U.S.C. 3204</external-xref>, relating to regulations) and 1015 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3205">50 U.S.C. 3205</external-xref>, relating to definitions).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id955be7fd777c46c28eb84abba5615673" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Clerical amendments</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the items relating to subtitle B of title X.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0dd21515302b40b7869c6f7b8f716d94"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id4fbed182df29483cb2e2585ff33253ca"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Joint Intelligence Community Council</header><paragraph id="id3e18c5a52bc14daa8cdf01da4f5ef00e"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>The Joint Intelligence Community Council is terminated.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="iddebf3a1c4b5d457d80a278502127a988"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3021">50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by striking section 101A (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3022">50 U.S.C. 3022</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id652bdff49f4449449a29a3c6ecf928ba"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Repeal of requirement to consult with joint intelligence community council for national intelligence program budget</header><text>Section 102A(c)(1)(B) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3024">50 U.S.C. 3024(c)(1)(B)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>, as appropriate, after obtaining the advice of the Joint Intelligence Community Council,</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id203c23eadbbc423ca56e8a438458d4a8"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 101A.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb6cc0870f9ff4e08bac47fe497fffbf9"><enum>411.</enum><header>Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5238f68b2a744be88cdbec11fa53dcdf"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title III of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3071">50 U.S.C. 3071 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3d3c59cd994247269e6aeb7ea3d1647c"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3b47bb7d95be4d438ab933459e4d4681"><enum>314.</enum><header>Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Amounts appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account may not be obligated or expended to provide financial or in-kind support for the purposes of analytic collaboration, including for any study, research, or assessment, to—</text><paragraph id="id75dc54a1cb7a44e48c8f206a6d5df381"><enum>(1)</enum><text>an entity that is a federally funded research and development center as defined in section 35.017 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, or successor regulation, that has received or expects to receive any financial or in-kind support from a foreign government, except for a foreign government that is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id37c7240c1177435ba79cba7b35ea58f3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>an entity that is described in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/501">section 501(c)(3)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code, or otherwise describes itself as a think tank in any public document, that has received or expects to receive any financial or in-kind support from a foreign government, except for a foreign government that is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf8dcdd505fef4a9e91ed33209aafa109"><enum>(3)</enum><text>an entity that is organized for research or for engaging in advocacy in areas such as public policy or political strategy that has received or expects to receive any financial or in-kind support from a government, or an entity affiliated with the military or intelligence services, of—</text><subparagraph id="idbe4cac9a30c74febbe5d854ef481a551"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the People’s Republic of China;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9f4cef2f6634483d8a5389ca1770616a"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Russian Federation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id30ef517d280b45bfb3e2940f1980d53a"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5ff5fc725e9c473abd3b9a7bcc92708a"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Islamic Republic of Iran; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id3920d99876c146ad8d19b075bc41a343"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; or </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id3aa018b431434bd19717f91a7c27155b"><enum>(F)</enum><text>the Republic of Cuba.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="iddbc868a071194af48298135a1732489f"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 103B(e) of such Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3027">50 U.S.C. 3027(e)</external-xref>) is amended by inserting <quote>and subject to section 314</quote> after <quote>control of the Director of National Intelligence</quote>.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0b85f12e68964bd79ea76a7e60e06793"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 313 the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98e6f433d52646b3a5147d95cfd08bfb"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">Sec. 314. Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8c1158fbc80b4bed9bb2eeab06945a0d"><enum>412.</enum><header>Transfer of National Intelligence University</header><subsection id="id76479176be9f4b1ba82e98a68b50aeed"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Transfer</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall transfer the functions of the National Intelligence University to the National Defense University described in section 2165 of title 10, United Stats Code.</text></subsection><subsection id="idfad9815a01aa4da29c64746a524ad409"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Repeal</header><text>Title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3191">50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by striking subtitle D (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3227">50 U.S.C. 3227 et seq.</external-xref>).</text></subsection><subsection id="id7f4f2d1ae15d49b88c057622cb343f42"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><paragraph id="id3194a35bcf4a48d884862df5f9c66192"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Title 10</header><text>Section 2151(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (3).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7e813b8710594738a9ce70cd8eee6ebc"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Title 17</header><text>Section 105(d)(2) of title 17, United States Code, is amended—</text><subparagraph id="idf741846b2ec1408fbe5664b165ccd3f2"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking subparagraph (M); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0fb79239ac934a80a0f4e2f0fef56268"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraph (N) as subparagraph (M).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id17ed6a93b2f84a05a3eb2ecba249b635"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Damon paul nelson and matthew young pollard intelligence authorization act for fiscal years 2018, 2019, and 2020</header><text>The Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (division E of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/116/92">Public Law 116–92</external-xref>) is amended by striking section 5324 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3334a">50 U.S.C. 3334a</external-xref>).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idad37f03cba6e4427bb97a32ae023920a"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents for the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3002">50 U.S.C. 3002 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, by striking the items relating to subtitle D of title X.</text></subsection><subsection id="id1955778f1857463f986f65769f51b171" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id976c36962b0942bc9010abc8e3a694ff"><enum>V</enum><header>Matters concerning foreign countries</header><subtitle style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="idcea087edc0b24262986b41f09b702012"><enum>A</enum><header>Foreign countries generally</header><section id="id3e0916ee30b94b9c9fe65e7d6afea6a7"><enum>501.</enum><header>Declassification of information relating to actions by foreign governments to assist persons evading justice</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, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, declassify, with any redactions necessary to protect intelligence sources and methods, any information relating to whether foreign government officials have assisted or facilitated any citizen or national of their country in departing the United States while the citizen or national was under investigation or awaiting trial or sentencing for a criminal offense committed in the United States.</text></section><section id="IDf6acdf75b67b4be5a194cf352d3260ad"><enum>502.</enum><header>Enhanced intelligence sharing relating to foreign adversary biotechnological threats</header><subsection id="idbff1545a56774ef09e3af5f0f3892c6c"><enum>(a)</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, in consultation with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, shall establish and submit to the congressional intelligence committees a policy for streamlining the declassification or downgrading and sharing of intelligence information relating to biotechnological developments and threats in order to counter efforts by foreign adversaries to weaponize biotechnologies and biological weapons, including threats relating to military, industrial, agricultural, and health applications of biotechnology. </text></subsection><subsection id="id93bbbb2c6151496bbee5c318e6df18e7" commented="no"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The plan required by subsection (a) shall include mechanisms for sharing the information described in such subsection—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id45f3e8f9b9274f82a8fd309ed983b9fe"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">with allies and partners; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id358e4a1ca55a45d9958f0af31985d3e4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">with private sector partners; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd2c983a03e3d47f8b7d6b241a6c2fa3e"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">across the Federal Government.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ide30a7b64fd85406abd6fdb35d6118e24" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reporting</header><text> Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter for 2 years, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on progress sharing information with recipients under subsection (b).</text></subsection></section><section id="idda48f7108fca4ec994afcfc92ae8a9b3" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>503.</enum><header>Threat assessment regarding unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id06353f31dade49a59e068720d5eaf747"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Short title</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This section may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Border Drone Threat Assessment Act</short-title></quote>.</text></subsection><subsection id="id9b0daec9e0ce4abcadc09fdc20364cc8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text> In this section:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddb65524676bd466ea3a24cf31c763a36"><enum>(1)</enum><header>At or near the international borders of the united states</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>at or near the international borders of the United States</term> means at or within 100 air miles of an international land border or coastal border of the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id00c5be17d8d147aa86042f9d405d4aaf"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Director</header><text>The term <term>Director</term> means the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7c41b65dff904493b07b88bc628f36cb"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Foreign malign influence</header><text>The term <term>foreign malign influence</term> has the meaning given such term in section 119B(f) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3059">50 U.S.C. 3059(f)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id3c32df79afe942978eee435d2606a79f"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Malign actor</header><text>The term <term>malign actor</term> means any individual, group, or organization that is engaged in foreign malign influence, illicit drug trafficking, or other forms of transnational organized crime.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd40142f135ad416abf2835b3c4601e76"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Transnational organized crime</header><text>The term <term>transnational organized crime</term> has the meaning given such term in section 284(i) of title 10, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7b560935d6414ac5bc4dc9b6b6037eb7"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Under secretary</header><text>The term <term>Under Secretary</term> means the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="ida372ddf116dd412081661857eda2c359"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Unmanned aircraft; unmanned aircraft system</header><text>The terms <term>unmanned aircraft</term> and <term>unmanned aircraft system</term> have the meanings given such terms in section 44801 of title 49, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id0c4f9eae96a54e38840f94cdcbb72312"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Threat assessment</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id416da6d7dd1e4bc9ad893f4d484bde04"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director, the Under Secretary, and the heads of the other elements of the intelligence community, shall complete an assessment of the threat regarding unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="id59a7a288a6814f679ab30b15ee813211"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The threat assessment required under paragraph (1) shall include a description of—</text><subparagraph id="idb383046db7db49ef8bc3298e5ef1b7ed"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the malign actors operating unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States, including malign actors who cross such borders;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idfe6e5e73553746c798726f78a0d646dc"><enum>(B)</enum><text>how a threat is identified and assessed at or near the international borders of the United States, including a description of the capabilities of the United States Government to detect and identify unmanned aircraft systems operated by, or on behalf of, malign actors;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd7d46dfe573d45b7aefe8fcb98cf9356"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the data and information collected by operators of unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States, including how such data is used by malign actors;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4ac3b5ad9fb846dfad1de5590e8602e0"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the tactics, techniques, and procedures used at or near the international borders of the United States by malign actors with regard to unmanned aircraft systems, including how unmanned aircraft systems are acquired, modified, and utilized to conduct malicious activities, including attacks, surveillance, conveyance of contraband, and other forms of threats;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id2ee00e729ed54a2585b2a9c00e8fef5a"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the guidance, policies, and procedures that address the privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties of persons who lawfully operate unmanned aircraft systems at or near the international borders of the United States; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc150b5f287a444adbf2725af6824f209"><enum>(F)</enum><text>an assessment of the adequacy of current authorities of the United States Government to counter the use of unmanned aircraft systems by malign actors at or near the international borders of the United States, including an accounting of the delineated responsibilities of Federal agencies to counter, contain, trace, or defeat unmanned aircraft systems at or near such international borders.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ida94dd853daef4466ad30bb3f9d5dd68e"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Report</header><paragraph id="id1952651a570f49869fb24ca984a82d4a"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after completing the threat assessment required under subsection (c), the Director and the Under Secretary shall jointly submit a report to the congressional intelligence committees containing findings with respect to such assessment.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7177ec7cf79c4e6da4fd1bdb896c824e"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The report required under paragraph (1) shall include a detailed description of the threats posed to the national security of the United States by unmanned aircraft systems operated by malign actors at or near the international borders of the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id55668303fe704f92b830592003aa0d44" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report required under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex, as appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id5439395a7b3845879fa02fd2e412f144"><enum>504.</enum><header>Assessment of the potential effect of expanded partnerships among western hemisphere countries</header><subsection id="id4b1264a271ef412090f8fe0d9fd51082"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the National Intelligence Council shall—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0537ae313b5f4d8bbf2d78e1a62fb729"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">conduct an assessment of the potential effect of expanding partnerships among countries in the western hemisphere; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5173d69e7e9743edbd902c81538f43fe"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the findings of the National Intelligence Council regarding the assessment conducted pursuant to paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id9fddbe5f6c9f40ccb83f39dbf2e7adcd"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The assessment required by subsection (a) shall include an assessment of the potential effect of expanding such partnerships on—</text><paragraph id="id8b1a7c6b4dff45239c5e2ace1f79d811"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the illicit drug trade, human smuggling networks, and corruption in Latin America; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id5da1b57144bb416db8b171bc9f510ebb"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the efforts of China to control global manufacturing.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3aaf2e43b5ce44f3ae701dcb62ed0706"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report submitted pursuant to subsection (a)(2) shall be submitted in unclassified form and made available to the public, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection></section></subtitle><subtitle id="idddef20e7405f4448af2255244555ae95" style="OLC"><enum>B</enum><header>People's Republic of China</header><section id="IDe71f1e3f0155407ca96925aea5b3467a"><enum>511.</enum><header>Countering Chinese Communist Party efforts that threaten Europe</header><subsection id="idf05b9647ea1942829f7911c74f7893d9"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Strategy required</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the National Security Council, shall develop an interagency strategy to counter the efforts of the Chinese Communist Party to expand its economic, military, and ideological influence in Europe. </text></subsection><subsection id="id734b4e19444a4f28a0b957de06c9e52a"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The strategy required by subsection (a) shall include the following:</text><paragraph id="id807c7b85761e4bdab9e62d5aceb565db"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An assessment of the current efforts by the intelligence community to brief members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on intelligence and influence activities by the Chinese Communist Party in Europe, including the following: </text><subparagraph id="id3de32b83ce584bfda159b6c3a9d9b143"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Any support by the Chinese Communist Party to the economy and defense industrial base of the Russian Federation.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5582e92e96a948a2af207c2c319511ab"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Any provision of lethal assistance to the Russian army by the Chinese Communist Party.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida08ee42c03024516b122d137adc6a654"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Any cyber operations by the Chinese Communist Party to gain the ability to remotely shut down critical infrastructure in Europe.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id79451de670ac4d21b3e66b7efdcb419f"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any influence operations by the Chinese Communist Party to sway European public opinion.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8d8e3a56dce44865b3cfeacd7415860e"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Any use by the Chinese Communist Party of economic coercion and weaponization of economic ties to members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for political gain.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id90b46b3f44d54a93a34adf4a9d3a373f"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A strategic plan to counter the influence of the Chinese Communist Party in Europe that includes proposals for actions by the United States, including the following: </text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7f5661fcf4e148b7ad8b12e60ac6809e"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Robust intelligence sharing with European allies in the areas described in paragraph (1), and an identification of additional capabilities and resources needed for such intelligence sharing.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida3c51faed1e24480bdafc426356d4f86"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Actions required by the United States Government to support United States and allied country businesses to provide competitive alternatives to Chinese bids in the following European sectors:</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id699436318aaa409e886941c7f159c081"><enum>(i)</enum><text>Energy</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfbeda4ac8e964b18b64cec516d8ae4e3"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Telecommunications. </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id658eb04527074e6297e53b18a0dc6db5"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>Defense</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd8b3ac7d38a4452d9d5d03ca397f2065"><enum>(iv)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Finance.</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf47cfa34ac024af0be1c5d1ff9111cd5"><enum>(v)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Ports and other critical infrastructure. </text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0c56180ec2e448c1a5e10fd191c4a55f"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Assistance to European governments in passing legislation or enforcing regulations that protect European academic institutions, think tanks, research entities, and nongovernmental organizations from efforts by the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party to normalize talking points and propaganda of the Chinese Communist Party. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7cb1e17c3140456c9fffaa3587b1dab1"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any other action the President determines is necessary to counter the Chinese Communist Party in Europe. </text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide32c85f2652042a49e20db2f2da9439e"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Submission to Congress</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5a771990797f4c61b7c23908821706b3"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the date on which the President completes development of the strategy required by subsection (a), the President shall submit the strategy to the appropriate committees of Congress. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc905f7cffc8343f391bc9176fa25561f"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Definition of appropriate committees of Congress</header><text>In this subsection, the term <term>appropriate committees of Congress</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id78ccd8a17a244219a91aabe6f70610fb"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the congressional intelligence committees;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id77651d33b0c2471d827e839d80d6353d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Finance, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id09d95059763a4240a75f91f519c3bd25"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Financial Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id755a07c90dc74efba66e537333fdd0c7"><enum>512.</enum><header>Prohibition on intelligence community contracting with Chinese military companies engaged in biotechnology research, development, or manufacturing</header><subsection id="idd92a645048244d44a60bcc5db99bd57c"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text><paragraph id="id49a111f46dce4537a504f2a09ebc8c8f"><enum>(1)</enum><header>1260H list</header><text>The term <term>1260H list</term> means the list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States most recently submitted under section 1260H(b)(1) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/113">10 U.S.C. 113</external-xref> note; <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/116/283">Public Law 116–283</external-xref>).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9754cacfcaba4555831d2c2435a214c0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Affiliate</header><text>The term <term>affiliate</term> means an entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another entity.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idaea0dac26d9d41c396b8e17f16f373ec"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Biotechnology</header><text>The term <term>biotechnology</term> means the use of biological processes, organisms, or systems for manufacturing, research, or medical purposes, including genetic engineering, synthetic biology, and bioinformatics.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6b36b0ba27474506b1dbdc9f65b53470"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text>Subject to subsections (d) and (e), a head of an element of the intelligence community may not enter into, renew, or extend any contract for a good or service with—</text><paragraph id="idb2748061c5ff4582801e4589c1040e37"><enum>(1)</enum><text>any entity listed on the 1260H list that is engaged in biotechnology research, development, manufacturing, or related activities;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id4de838be47954ebb8c6315e0fa7bb72d"><enum>(2)</enum><text>any entity that is an affiliate, subsidiary, or parent company of a biotechnology company included on the 1260H list;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9f0933fb96df486b932b6fb8b9b77fe2"><enum>(3)</enum><text>any entity that has a known joint venture, partnership, or contractual relationship with a biotechnology company included on the 1260H list, where such relationship presents a risk to national security as determined by the Director of National Intelligence; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb3f7f0ae9cf6450b9e2b62d6d26fbc1b"><enum>(4)</enum><text>any entity that is engaged in biotechnology research, development, manufacturing, or related activities and deemed to be a threat to national security as determined by the Director.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id205d639c58d4454da1885fb627d9ac99"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Implementation and compliance</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall—</text><paragraph id="id2ad0bd3889ac4e3fb8c2d0183e42c71d"><enum>(1)</enum><text>establish guidelines for determining affiliation and contractual relationships under this section;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id738b903c026142c28c569f511563b8b4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>maintain a publicly available list of biotechnology companies and affiliates with whom contracting is prohibited under subsection (b);</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd292da46e18b44e9bec191ecfa8298cd"><enum>(3)</enum><text>require that each head of an element of the intelligence community ensure that the contractors and subcontractors engaged by the element certify that they are not engaged in a contract for a good or service with an entity included on the 1260H list that is engaged in biotechnology research, development, manufacturing, or a related activity; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id3ad3157a6bd5452f8fc09312a13ac8c1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with subsection (b).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id49b151c5f1a14b2b8dc39b289042cd30"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Waiver authority</header><paragraph id="id80b180ae81b744b5a1c54c163285392d"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may waive the prohibition under subsection (b) for a procurement on a case-by-case basis if the Director determines, in writing, that—</text><subparagraph id="id35db9e5e2edc4efbbcb5363b65d032e6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the procurement is essential for national security and no reasonable alternative source exists; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idebf7b470abf2404f93800e84040d665b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>appropriate measures are in place to mitigate risks associated with the procurement.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id9cc84a2c137649d9b20cc35b18de875b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Congressional notification</header><text>For each waiver for a procurement issued under subsection (b), the Director shall, not later than 30 days after issuing the waiver, submit to the congressional intelligence committees a notice of the waiver, which shall include a justification for the waiver and a description of the risk mitigation measures implemented for the procurement.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id05e4582238e844099a15c24d5fd143a3"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Exceptions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The prohibitions under subsection (b) shall not apply to—</text><paragraph id="id23ae227a2e464a46a5010d008b522739"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the acquisition or provision of health care services overseas for—</text><subparagraph id="ida1c799215cf34f309f40bd1cdf5f78d5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>employees of the United States, including members of the uniformed services (as defined in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code), whose official duty stations are located overseas or who are on permissive temporary duty travel overseas; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc954fb41fd334e338ba9b505441e9d5f"><enum>(B)</enum><text>employees of contractors or subcontractors of the United States—</text><clause id="ida33cefd4e2bd40c588223bda0043e2e2"><enum>(i)</enum><text>who are performing under a contract that directly supports the missions or activities of individuals described in subparagraph (A); and</text></clause><clause id="idebae380c762c45bd98d296ad0e38b523"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>whose primary duty stations are located overseas or who are on permissive temporary duty travel overseas; or</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id1ba3cc9197ba4427a5501fcab4f6e670"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the acquisition, use, or distribution of human multiomic data, lawfully compiled, that is commercially or publicly available.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id6d87fa8d50164b4f92366104bd5a0c21"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This section shall take effect on the date that is 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="idbcb2f39e4cbf44aa834b1c7c5707a786" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The provisions of this section shall terminate on the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb2ba68f311544eeca3b7c4d87435d87b"><enum>513.</enum><header>Report on the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party</header><subsection id="id4884c2c81aaa4d82bd6fb69a77aa5027"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and not later than 270 days following the appointment of a new Central Committee within the Chinese Communist Party, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, shall post on a publicly available website of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and submit to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives a report on the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party.</text></subsection><subsection id="id1ced7c39a39a4cb5b4b19617bae739d1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements:</text><paragraph id="ide4b71a7baa1640278f1052e035ae1aaa"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A detailed assessment of the personal wealth, financial holdings, and business interests of the following foreign persons, including the immediate family members of such persons:</text><subparagraph id="id04506af2adf8414f8b54e2b4b0b5a032"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4765f178d4fc4f4da15ac9af69ca9d7b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Members of the Politburo Standing Committee.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id19ef6dfc794a49a28c401582c201c485"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Members of the full Politburo.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id9de7d2337d554281ba9d5b9d4ae93756"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Evidence of physical and financial assets owned or controlled directly or indirectly by such officials and their immediate family members, including, at a minimum—</text><subparagraph id="id297d87e3b3b848f9a79ae1f362dd4cbd"><enum>(A)</enum><text>real estate holdings inside and outside the People’s Republic of China, including the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8c92fdd46523461d85c1dc995a79c6c4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>any high-value personal assets; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idfc85eaddb7954203bd79e49cd0835f10"><enum>(C)</enum><text>business holdings, investments, and financial accounts held in foreign jurisdictions.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id70c99e5be8f242adb13c80fc3203e451"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Identification of financial proxies, business associates, or other entities used to obscure the ownership of such wealth and assets, including as a baseline those referenced in the March 2025 report issued by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence entitled, <quote>Wealth and Corrupt Activities of the Leadership of the Chinese Communist Party</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id8844d730b32f48038c86de0d91844fc6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Nonpublic information related to the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party, to the extent possible consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1cd6fc3265fe42a29139580531071c77"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may delay the posting and submission of a report required under subsection (a) for one or more 60-day periods upon providing to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives notification of the delay, together with a justification for the delay.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida2821dab8608473bba0d5fea4f9d5147"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report posted and submitted under subsection (a) shall be in unclassified form, but the version submitted to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives may include a classified annex as necessary.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idac45add76d3c4235887f3b6d9c158334"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Sunset</header><text>This section shall have no force or effect 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="idb2c39a1bcbfa400dbd2e9efb914cfc95" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id605c3e2974f6439fafd70a326a6f1458"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Immediate family member</header><text>The term <term>immediate family member</term>, with respect to a foreign person, means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6e100331ccfb4b38827052b379a62e1d"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the spouse of the person;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4461ab8c4bda4476a6a124c3511a54ab"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the natural or adoptive parent, child, or sibling of the person;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9a8e84eede0f485890cb8f2eccc38cd4"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the stepparent, stepchild, stepbrother, or stepsister of the person;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3e02423735bb43a395251d03e454dbe3"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the father-, mother-, daughter-, son-, brother-, or sister-in-law of the person; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2e36be2cfff746ac998c53d0934ba33d"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the grandparent or grandchild of the person; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id802cf70d63c843849bd687b1075631ea"><enum>(F)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the spouse of a grandparent or grandchild of the person.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0f7ec4aee1564ebab6b7d12b0d099e2b"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Intelligence community</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the term <term>intelligence community</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003(4)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id1ddbdbb5e72b48a6aa1dda2c7cadca9c"><enum>514.</enum><header>Assessment and report on investments by the People's Republic of China in the agriculture sector of Brazil</header><subsection id="ida9ef4ac442e3429e98b145520beb95a1"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Assessment required</header><paragraph id="idf1879d27760a4643938f284b2987fa42"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Agriculture, shall assess the extent of investment by the People's Republic of China in the agriculture sector of Brazil.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id50df4f871cf14a249dc4b7a1cb57421b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Considerations</header><text>The assessment shall consider the following:</text><subparagraph id="id44026defdc304935adcd986abebc4214"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The extent to which President Xi Jinping has engaged in or directed engagement with Brazilian leadership with regard to the agriculture sector of Brazil.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide30116591dbe4910ba3bfc94a7df1e3b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The extent of engagement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the agriculture sector of Brazil.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id19d3532c4e7946a587fbed288153e382"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The strategic intentions of the engagement or direction of President Xi, if any, to invest in the agriculture sector of Brazil.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbe103001c831442cbb9ce5ab293c7fc1"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The number of entities based in or owned by the People's Republic of China invested in the agriculture sector of Brazil, including joint ventures with Brazilian-owned companies.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd8ec9856f3d042c58c580b401dcbea86"><enum>(E)</enum><text>The impacts to the supply chain, global market, and food security of investment in or control of the agriculture sector in Brazil by the People's Republic of China.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idee89e5434e0d40d08c9ac265872d9721"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><paragraph id="id87052b7176b9422a80577eb8c40aa778"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</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 a report detailing the assessment required by subsection (a).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfc2c49c8845a42819009395c3f6b73c8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Form</header><text>The report required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idbedec140025c4e668e13d5af4d2e8075"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Agriculture sector defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>agriculture sector</term> means any physical infrastructure, energy production, or land associated with the production of crops.</text></subsection></section><section id="id309e32d9d78a4ba98251134d188f2684"><enum>515.</enum><header>Identification of entities that provide support to the People's Liberation Army</header><subsection commented="no" id="id40528fbba089494aafea2eae2eb4cd79"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall identify the businesses, academic and research institutions, and other entities in the People’s Republic of China that provide support to the People’s Liberation Army, including—</text><paragraph id="id67d0de82ea594905b7f1e2fbf207b18e"><enum>(1)</enum><text>for national defense or military modernization, including the development, application, or integration of civilian capabilities for military, paramilitary, or security purposes;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id5f6a933b14834a5f8819e03be1051e61"><enum>(2)</enum><text>for the development, production, testing, or proliferation of weapons systems, critical technologies, or dual-use items, as defined under applicable United States law (including regulations); or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idc6023db4ccb44ec28760842fa40bd958"><enum>(3)</enum><text>academic, scientific, or technical collaboration that materially contributes to or supports any of the activities described in paragraphs (1) through (3).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" id="id76dcc838b36542febccb4d33daca972e"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Submission of list to Congress</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a list of each entity identified under subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="id5089fb538a224128acf510b4873bb5a5"><enum>516.</enum><header>Establishing a China Economics and Intelligence cell to publish China Economic Power Report</header><subsection id="id26d2f3195d794e6a97673494943fdd9d"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research and the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis (referred to in this section as the <term>Assistant Secretaries</term>) shall establish a joint cell to be known as the <term>China Economics and Intelligence Cell</term>.</text></subsection><subsection id="id47a8444a0e7147609a56c07ba439e9af"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report required</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the China Economics and Intelligence Cell, in coordination with other elements of the intelligence community and Federal agencies, as the Assistant Secretaries determine appropriate, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on economic and technological developments involving the People's Republic of China.</text></subsection><subsection id="id8f8c4f8b8ef74a12a159693a14e54a62"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall include the following:</text><paragraph id="ideba29500670d4911a790551337444640"><enum>(1)</enum><text>An assessment of the economic goals and strategies, financial capabilities, and current and future technological developments used by the People's Republic of China to become the dominant economic, technological, and military power in the world.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id7e5cbcde8c2a430483624dd5ac4739f1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An assessment of efforts by the People's Republic of China during the preceding year to acquire technology from the United States and United States allies, to increase dependence of the United States on the economy of the People's Republic of China, and to distort global markets and harm the economy of the United States through predatory, non-market practices.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd6a2187132fd43e2bd98613f2917758c"><enum>(3)</enum><text>An assessment of plans and efforts by the People's Republic of China to leverage and weaponize the economic power of the country, including access to markets, manufacturing capacity, and use of trade and investment ties, to coerce the United States and United States allies to make concessions on economic security and national security matters.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide6a32b2fe6cb4e9698826bf4b4ef6e84"><enum>(4)</enum><text>An appendix that lists any Chinese entity that is— </text><subparagraph id="id6b452131967445e2affcf3d45b405f7f"><enum>(A)</enum><text>included on the Entity List maintained by the Department of Commerce and set forth in Supplement No. 4 to part 744 of the Export Administration Regulations under subchapter C of chapter VII of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8ea670ad4ab74fe092a631c8554f2f8d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>included on the Unverified List maintained by the Department of Commerce and set forth in Supplement No. 6 to part 744 of the Export Administration Regulations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idff868d13d9b242618a5b5e6cff1b6ed1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>included on the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury (commonly known as the <term>SDN list</term>);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idf4425abeabd54b95975806b5378c206c"><enum>(D)</enum><text>included on the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury pursuant to Executive Order 13959 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> note; relating to addressing the threat from securities investments that finance communist Chinese military companies); </text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb4274c46e4894a7692afdf989c7bf564"><enum>(E)</enum><text>designated by the Secretary of State as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1189">8 U.S.C. 1189</external-xref>);</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id999917c18c6e4fb9a4cd23070730eb05"><enum>(F)</enum><text>identified by the Secretary of Defense under section 1260H(a) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/116/283">Public Law 116–283</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/113">10 U.S.C. 113</external-xref> note) as a Chinese military company operating directly or indirectly in the United States; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id7d2f218af6ef4e0eb7844a46c0792e2e"><enum>(G)</enum><text>included on a list maintained under clause (i), (ii), (iv), or (v) of section 2(d)(2)(B) of the Act entitled <quote>An Act to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China do not enter the United States market, and for other purposes</quote>, approved December 23, 2021 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/78">Public Law 117–78</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/6901">22 U.S.C. 6901</external-xref> note) (commonly referred to as the <term>Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act</term>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id38056afcb0514efa8d28cd59c36edfb0"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Use of information</header><text>In preparing the report required by subsection (b), the Assistant Secretaries, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, shall use all available source intelligence and strive to declassify information included in the report.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3106b308592e44409cb44e8c7239c399"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Form</header><text>The report required by subsection (b) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></subsection><subsection id="id0c4b04a578e945089f57c88719c6110c" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Public availability</header><text>The unclassified portion of the report required by subsection (b) shall be made available to the public.</text></subsection></section><section id="idcc113914141a4111ad5e8914b36fa304"><enum>517.</enum><header>Modification of annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Chinese Communist Party</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1107 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3237">50 U.S.C. 3237</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5dd97ee0ef154293a8e8f982e3c1eddf"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center</quote> and inserting <quote>Director of National Intelligence, in coordination 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 head of an element of the intelligence community the Director of National Intelligence considers relevant,</quote>; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idefcd5862c4354110b09b21c78609845a"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9d10c70ac8a942ea854ca8fb9f2c5ed2"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (10) as paragraph (12); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida3c15f1303e04ba4892113165ff66842"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (9) the following: </text><quoted-block id="idC9FAD933737244868EDA4698C9D6CB67" style="OLC" act-name=""><paragraph id="idF8488FF4CBA84B5681B73ADC83D5FCCD"><enum>(10)</enum><text>A listing of provincial, municipal, or other law enforcement institutions, including police departments, in the People’s Republic of China associated with establishing or maintaining a Chinese police presence in the United States.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3754d3e296764bd6b730ecd9cd38b8e8"><enum>(11)</enum><text>A listing of colleges and universities in the People’s Republic of China that conduct military research or host dedicated military initiatives or laboratories.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id94898aad40d34cf9a418cc369f9b23a2"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (c); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3b87a59d1c7e4fe89b048b834c176b03"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).</text></paragraph></section></subtitle><subtitle id="id9d1e89dfd4714da680fda36fbfb86bb3" style="OLC"><enum>C</enum><header>The Russian Federation</header><section id="id68e3e12448fa4229ae948814797a5744"><enum>521.</enum><header>Assessment of Russian destabilization efforts</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1234(b) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/116/283">Public Law 116–283</external-xref>; 134 Stat. 3936) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idebafdf627e934c1680edcbfe4c6f7ebd"><paragraph id="id71d351341c44448da4c4fa0abb82a068"><enum>(27)</enum><text>An assessment of the efforts by Russia to undermine or destabilize the national or economic security of the United States or members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, including plans or attempts by Russia to conduct—</text><subparagraph id="idba9e19589d5746feaa9617677397cd03"><enum>(A)</enum><text>sabotage, including damage to infrastructure, or acts of arson or vandalism;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id055016c6daee4efbbd20ae33c4cd6635"><enum>(B)</enum><text>critical infrastructure attacks or intrusions;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id2c7714a910954c08b7e0247a97196745"><enum>(C)</enum><text>cyber attacks;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4ce3bc746bbf4a04a4d986e5e9282ce6"><enum>(D)</enum><text>malign influence operations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idf0c80bab637a4fd7bbe85f06ec63f8fb"><enum>(E)</enum><text>assassinations;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbada40929d06495cb954985cee1560cf"><enum>(F)</enum><text>use of economic levers; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idf2682dfda9ae490584a0146558d78292"><enum>(G)</enum><text>interference with or influence of democratic elections or election infrastructure.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id8ae5715b10994945b509b466148453e1"><enum>522.</enum><header>Enforcing sanctions with respect to the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation</header><subsection id="id84a6e4b371ec43dea541b0ff553293a6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter until the date that the President rescinds Executive Order 14024 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> note; relating to blocking property with respect to specified harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation), the Secretary of the Navy, operating through the Office of Naval Intelligence, shall publish in the Federal Register a list of—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8d73de42186b45f59ac0c8a74d195b00"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all vessels determined by the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, to have shipped petroleum products of the Russian Federation in violation of sanctions imposed with respect to the energy sector of the Russian Federation pursuant to Executive Order 14024; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida8ec05f796e0415997efbf9e3c6c7241"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all oil tankers owned by fleet operators based in the Russian Federation; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id17ef400f69f64a058f66f13c98ac1c5a"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all vessels that have engaged in ship-to-ship transfers with vessels listed pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id23aa407243f84f5796d7db723b689e86"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Effect of publication</header><text>For each vessel not subject to sanctions at the time such vessel is included on a list published pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of the Navy shall refer such vessel to—</text><paragraph id="id04112f1fea744139aa02329d71cbc6d1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the Secretary of the Treasury for referral for sanctions required by Executive Order 14024; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6adb88e6972344648c6e2739b2b3cbc6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the Secretary of State to notify the governments of the countries under the flags of which such vessels operate.</text></paragraph></subsection></section></subtitle><subtitle style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id77e19e484c794f45b13ba2be44d3f92d"><enum>D</enum><header>Other foreign countries</header><section id="idC3FA8206089942A7B965E78474649433"><enum>531.</enum><header>Plan to enhance counternarcotics collaboration, coordination, and cooperation with the Government of Mexico</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd9cf84849bb84c668f76f920d34ee251"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Requirement for intelligence community elements</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall submit to the Director of National Intelligence the following: </text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8d9c69b0270a4649b11ff76bc44e22b0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A description and assessment of the intelligence community element’s direct relationship, if any, with any element of the Government of Mexico, including an assessment of the counterintelligence risks of such relationship.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2d021543352d4ff9af4151a99851c582"><enum>(2)</enum><text>A strategy to enhance counternarcotics cooperation and appropriate coordination with each element of the Government of Mexico with which the intelligence community element has a direct relationship. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4598b7aa5400448d9829f00370634362"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Recommendations and a description of the resources required to efficiently and effectively implement the strategy required by paragraph (2) in furtherance of the national interest of the United States. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9de9496276d54efb8ec37da2872cdc1f"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Requirement for Director of National Intelligence</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 congressional intelligence committees the following: </text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbd5f4ded91004a22adcf734240c45780"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The submissions received by the Director pursuant to subsection (a). </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddc06f393c8bb41c38a8247864881f145"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An action plan to enhance counternarcotics collaboration, coordination, and cooperation with the Government of Mexico, including recommendations or requests for any changes in authorities or resources in order to effectuate the plan effectively in fiscal year 2026. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id848e83928844479c993a371b5f8514b1"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Form</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc4aba4c27d024e769c067b2bef8e31ef"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Submissions from intelligence community elements</header><text>The submissions required by subsection (b)(1) shall be submitted to the congressional intelligence committees in the same form in which they were submitted to the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9d9dc7d3608c4b6e94e2950fdea32838" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Action plan</header><text>The submission required by subsection (b)(2) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id5f0d0b83cf2b47b3a2c4e5b379bcc943"><enum>532.</enum><header>Enhancing intelligence support to counter foreign adversary influence in Sudan</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall, in coordination with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, develop a plan—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idea79dc8a472a48468addde5c0527b8a2"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to share relevant intelligence, if any, relating to foreign adversary efforts to influence the conflict in Sudan, with regional allies and partners of the United States, including to downgrade or declassify such intelligence as needed; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2da9f19a385d4cf9b07bff577d972fab"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to counter foreign adversary efforts to influence the conflict in Sudan in order to protect national and regional security.</text></paragraph></section><section id="ID7ce114783eee40e690c074b4225effdf"><enum>533.</enum><header>Ukraine lessons learned working group</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 6413(e) of the Intelligence Authorization Act of 2025 (division F of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/118/159">Public Law 118–159</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9cdff71e4c6a471fb30fbb133a0e24eb"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd736fcbcd8214ef09ec1694acc84fb61"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph (3):</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4726aabf1bab4fba8fb1f696382b6726"><paragraph id="id5c126011934e4b7a9941f56801042aaf"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Evaluate which lessons should be shared with Taiwan to assist Taiwan’s acquisitions decisions and capability development.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="id0a46473c02b2446aaeb1c49545caa52a"><enum>534.</enum><header>Improvements to requirement for monitoring of Iranian enrichment of uranium-235</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (1) of section 7413(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/118/31">Public Law 118–31</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/8701">22 U.S.C. 8701</external-xref> note) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id028541b1682c40ddb98e7f79f3ea9c80"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3);</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id16e73fe263284aa8a1577dc24d7bc1b3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>assesses that the Islamic Republic of Iran has produced or possesses any amount of uranium-235 enriched to greater than 60 percent purity or has engaged in significant enrichment activity,</quote> and inserting <quote>makes a finding described in paragraph (2) pursuant to an assessment,</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddd727fa1821e46398d721c4f0642ad2b"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (1) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd9545895d2124f3e83d54fc3e58f12bd"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2cd84380708a4c8daa154bf49cd87766"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Finding described</header><text>A finding described in this paragraph is a finding that the Islamic Republic of Iran has—</text><subparagraph id="idb94fa03398df4713bffdb006c632269e"><enum>(A)</enum><text>produced or possesses any amount of uranium-235 enriched to greater than 60 percent purity;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id777d4548cb9b4ae497f35dcae73e558b"><enum>(B)</enum><text>engaged in significant enrichment activity; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4a7c0375dd4241ddbaec633f49a0db77"><enum>(C)</enum><text>made the decision to produce a nuclear weapon from highly enriched uranium.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="id7dda3f467a384a7b84f9db4b127564db"><enum>535.</enum><header>Duty to warn United States persons threatened by Iranian lethal plotting</header><subsection id="id6829a7f805dc4397be27e890605e7525"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Upon collecting or acquiring credible and specific information indicating an impending threat of intentional killing, serious bodily injury, or kidnapping directed at a United States person by the Islamic Republic of Iran or an Iranian proxy, an element of the intelligence community must immediately notify the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation of such information.</text></subsection><subsection id="id6b49cb54f7104d3ba018edfdc862d6af"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Warning; transmission to Congress</header><text>Not later than 48 hours after receiving a notification pursuant to subsection (a), the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall—</text><paragraph id="idafdc11ec3cd34ec1b1febcc239b9b7f0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>warn the intended victim, or any persons responsible for protecting the intended victim, of the impending threat; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcb0847d9c79b48ebb6f7f861ad2cbb50"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provide the information received pursuant to subsection (a) to the appropriate congressional committees, consistent with the protection of sources and methods.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id7039a0e76a724ba2b50a62c767689507"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="idb9f817420afd44c39eeb8f34698910f3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf7a24f366c7945d6a2933740b08f717b"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7b4fc92c8bb54c459da87c14f9a5fcd9"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idc6f1b71a1dc44743bb2f39b4a6e75878"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Iranian proxy</header><text>The term <term>Iranian proxy</term> means any entity receiving support from the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran or the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, including—</text><subparagraph id="id97a5cbb83a0946bf865729dcc592906b"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Hizballah;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id273c1c5fb9f34bd395275f3f4948b142"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Ansar Allah;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id2769a6840df04da28fdc1c7c7b00b64f"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Hamas; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8ef81e2064ce40f7849b025cf8d4db8f"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Shia militia groups in Iraq and Syria.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id152756194de647d4a27ecd79df53ef0f"><enum>(3)</enum><header>United States person</header><text>The term <term>United States person</term> means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb1aaaf3728824f48b062976518f8e47d"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a United States citizen; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida006dd17c62b4db78bf747eab8e883ae"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a national of the United States; or</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id08465b88a52c48349d50814cb99248ed"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section></subtitle></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="idd8db965086e9419291bbabad94e1326a"><enum>VI</enum><header>Emerging technologies</header><section id="id4ed3f8b8097d4a77ba910f6cd1383f2c"><enum>601.</enum><header>Intelligence Community Technology Bridge Fund</header><subsection id="id8eb16ad6e54145e2bd8441b250779b47" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition of nonprofit organization</header><text>In this section, the term <term>nonprofit organization</term> means an organization that is described in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/501">section 501(c)(3)</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and that is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code.</text></subsection><subsection id="idea70055ff9cf434bb10df82b2325c793"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Establishment of fund</header><text>There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the <quote>Intelligence Community Technology Bridge Fund</quote> (in this subsection referred to as the <quote>Fund</quote>) to assist in the transitioning of products or services from the research and development phase to the prototype or production phase.</text></subsection><subsection id="id90c32e5fdfa240a6977481c0d50f2f0e"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Contents of Fund</header><text>The Fund shall consist of amounts appropriated to the Fund, and amounts in the Fund shall remain available until expended.</text></subsection><subsection id="idbfe622a21b494af3bef59c576582c0e7"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Availability and use of Fund</header><paragraph id="id54c2af9190a24f9f9e23ac962bd3b78e"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to paragraph (3), amounts in the Fund shall be available to the Director of National Intelligence to make available to the heads of the elements of the intelligence community to provide assistance to a business or nonprofit organization that is transitioning a product or service to the prototype or production phase, as a means of advancing government acquisitions of the product or service.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0838f961eee746cfa332e9087fab90f2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Types of assistance</header><text>Assistance provided under paragraph (1) may be distributed as funds in the form of a grant, a payment for a product or service, or a payment for equity.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0948208795e041e885801ed98d81c902" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Requirements for funds</header><text>Assistance may be provided under paragraph (1) to a business or nonprofit organization that is transitioning a product or service only if—</text><subparagraph id="id4b926ac30e4142f38be0d49282fc9ab9"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the business or nonprofit organization is under contract, agreement, or other engagement with an element of the intelligence community for research and development; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideffde9118c104ed0ab5aea9c9f51e4eb"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Director of National Intelligence or the head of an element of the intelligence community attests that the product or service will be utilized by an element of the intelligence community for a mission need, such as because it would be valuable in addressing a needed capability, fill or complement a technology gap, or increase the supplier base or price competitiveness for the Federal Government.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="iddc00ec47eeb6431fa66dbebce0ad3369"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Priority for small business concerns and nontraditional contractors</header><text>In providing assistance under paragraph (1), the Director shall limit the provision of assistance to small business concerns (as defined under section 3(a) of the Small Business Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/632">15 U.S.C. 632(a)</external-xref>)) and nontraditional defense contractors (as defined in section 3014 of title 10, United States Code).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id53f030e4f94a4e5796d4aa2fbac8f43e"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Administration of Fund</header><paragraph id="iddf8f4c7661604ac7a18d40b694f5194c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Fund shall be administered by the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id32f10c72eafd4deb8c602114919f4c49"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text>In administering the Fund, the Director—</text><subparagraph id="id386b1ec239f34830b193490b0a93a789"><enum>(A)</enum><text>shall consult with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc298f24806f045569007bf4f1d8d25cd"><enum>(B)</enum><text>may consult with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity, National Laboratories intelligence community laboratories, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Investment Fund, the Defense Innovation Unit, and such other entities as the Director deems appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3781d00b8c9f4623bba5a771b19abc04"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Annual reports</header><paragraph id="idc229a046b4fe412db6e5f00623647654"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than September 30, 2026, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the Fund.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idf82fecf89c684fc2999bad4a0c988b48"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text>Each report submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include, for the period covered by the report, information about the following:</text><subparagraph id="idb8076e52e98c4b478f1a05d8e233ec61"><enum>(A)</enum><text>How much was expended or obligated using amounts from the Fund.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb4c87b7966664b66b166676d3d44e8ef"><enum>(B)</enum><text>For what the amounts were expended or obligated.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide527d23373eb475b9092e48e2b13dd24"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The effects of such expenditures and obligations.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida75adb06bbf6441e9818434265fbf518"><enum>(D)</enum><text>A summary of annual transition activities and outcomes of such activities for the intelligence community.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="ide0b91b2158064841b8ef06f729fc4bc6"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><paragraph id="id3412ee608f7540b5a36bc9e2b5080208"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to paragraph (2), there is authorized to be appropriated to the Fund $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 and for each fiscal year thereafter.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id90adc4456f47423eaffbc76d4fd2b9d4" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitation</header><text>The amount in the Fund shall not exceed $75,000,000 at any time.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="ID8deec46c50c747fd9f4b6a6d6e87d22a"><enum>602.</enum><header>Enhancing biotechnology talent within the intelligence community</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2b158d456bbe4c05907df8ef781d1fd5"><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 shall establish a policy for how existing and future funding and resources of the intelligence community can be directed to ensure the intelligence community has sufficient cleared personnel, including private sector experts, to identify and respond to biotechnology threats. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida0e146c4cc57406bbdd3dac123bfbe34"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The policy required by subsection (a) shall include the following: </text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9652889ae5f9445d9c6383545ee90806"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The exact number of personnel dedicated to biotechnology issues apart from biological weapons, including military, industrial, agricultural, and healthcare threats, in each element of the intelligence community as of the date on which the report is submitted, including staff breakdowns by position function. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9e8726cb624e4ac4a3347c35cebbcdc3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>An assessment on the following: </text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcb0961f4f8514bac885744a7e648b9a8"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Where additional full-time employees or detailees are appropriate. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida34bbd7320ef4f2281c6d109a6266d28"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">How to increase partnerships with other government and private sector organizations, including the National Laboratories (as defined in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/15801">42 U.S.C. 15801</external-xref>)), including how existing funding and resources of the intelligence community can be directed to secure such expertise, including appropriate security clearances. </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id39b4b9b2e65a4a079558c5fe03b03b6b"><enum>(C)</enum><text>How to better use special hiring authorities to accomplish the goal described in subsection (a). </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd87d2fd4e72f41c5ae7a28737a8f75a1"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">How to increase recruitment and retention of biotechnology talent.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idb81ff1ffa51f48aaa5e51c3a609c794b"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Implementation and report</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the establishment of the policy required by subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfa9a7a9aa37f4d14a4471cc22c64ded2"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">direct the funding and resources described in subsection (b)(2)(B) towards securing sufficient expertise to identify and respond to biotechnology threats; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idae4cbb0522874448a641cbb22ffe5f75" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on additional funding and resources needed to carry out subsection (b)(2).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="ID5756d395072b4b25b3636ec111e9c311"><enum>603.</enum><header>Enhanced intelligence community support to secure United States genomic data</header><subsection id="id54e9b9adb92d423e8e71f287a2290bec"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, shall provide support to and consult with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and other government agencies as appropriate when reviewing transactions relating to the acquisition of covered entities by foreign entities, including attempts by the Government of the People's Republic of China—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb0f7a9a3b89f4ca5936474215d513d5a"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to leverage and acquire biological and genomic data in the United States; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc3e602a8ce784c658a686da6514ed87f"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to leverage and acquire biological and genomic data outside the United States, including by providing economic support to the military, industrial, agricultural, or healthcare infrastructure of foreign countries of concern.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id78b8ec6609814d589dbd5dcb65d09422"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Assessment</header><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall brief the appropriate congressional committees on—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf897cebc9d704f17afd8b6898be2dc74"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a formal process for ensuring intelligence community support to Federal agencies relating to adversary acquisition of genomic data, in compliance with Executive Order 14117 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/1701">50 U.S.C. 1701</external-xref> note; relating to preventing access to Americans’ bulk sensitive personal data and United States Government-related data by countries of concern), or any successor order; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3762c70bf2c749e385880f435b9b33ce"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any additional resources or authorities needed to conduct subsequent intelligence assessments under such subsection. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb7e19a2411d14902a32e42e82c61d4d4"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section: </text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3d50e303910c4d1a83c06d70ae850088"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd32a7773f59548e0a37fb36ff28956d9"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the congressional intelligence committees; </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida5cb9c8aeaf14b47865f2e5d580a2917"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0955220eaa87459faeac4b56560e8f80"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives. </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="iddab9fba6b9d341889150c2bf4ae1da73"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Biological data</header><text>The term <term>biological data</term> means information, including associated descriptors, derived from the structure, function, or process of a biological system, that is either measured, collected, or aggregated for analysis, including information from humans, animals, plants, or microbes.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3dbcc5b113594e93897ca3f2e8920c90"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Covered entity</header><text>The term <term>covered entity</term> means a private entity involved in genomic data (including genomic data equipment, technologies, sequencing, or synthesis), including a biobank or other private entity that holds large amounts of genomic or biological data. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide0e8653a29b745128aa3e579e91ba89d" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Foreign entity of concern</header><text>The term <term>foreign entity of concern</term> has the meaning given that term in section 10612(a) of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/19221">42 U.S.C. 19221(a)</external-xref>). </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="IDa4fa66c025374eb880512c9fdbe10ef6"><enum>604.</enum><header>Ensuring intelligence community procurement of domestic United States production of synthetic DNA and RNA</header><subsection id="id85d969204894417c9a885b9189f7c222"><enum>(a)</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, in consultation with such other heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, shall establish a policy to ensure that elements of the intelligence community may not contract with Chinese biotechnology suppliers that are determined by the Director to pose a security threat. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb7b6fa4f5ba746e6b9c5da53bd2a1328"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The policy required by subsection (a) shall include that an element of the intelligence community may not procure or obtain any product made using synthetic DNA or RNA unless—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4e9aa39fcf6f4f67ba2124a4c7ac9545"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the final assembly or processing of the product occurs in the United States; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcb6c341e8f1448c2bd88e03092662507"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all significant processing of the product occurs in the United States; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5157cb714991477f9b9afcb612963e80"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all or nearly all ingredients or components of the product are made and sourced in the United States.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id9dbb4a65e08b4b56a9d7fbded1fb45b8"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence may waive the application of the policy required by subsection (a) to allow purchases prohibited by such policy if the purpose of such a purchase fulfills a national security need.</text></subsection><subsection id="id2d18ca45d44043e3a20045baa84dc713"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section: </text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfb173cab24134dcf9c01c1478bc20622"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Chinese biotechnology supplier</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>Chinese biotechnology supplier</term> means a supplier of biotechnology that is organized under the laws of, or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of, the People's Republic of China. </text></paragraph><paragraph id="idac5d20c4bad24c1f83f9e9440fa72792" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Synthetic DNA or RNA</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>synthetic DNA or RNA</term> means any nucleic acid sequence that is produced de novo through chemical or enzymatic synthesis.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id7509f9ea277f4ec082be02920306418c"><enum>605.</enum><header>Deployment of advanced nuclear technologies</header><subsection id="idd5ad065535244bb0b04e98af96a1de07"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Identification of sites</header><text>Not later than 240 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall coordinate such heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director of National Intelligence considers necessary, in coordination with efforts of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy, to identify one or more sites that could benefit from secure, resilient energy through the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies, ranging from 1 to 100 megawatts, at minimum, which deployment would be to serve in whole or in part the facility, structure, infrastructure, or part thereof for which a head of an element of the intelligence community has financial or maintenance responsibility.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4127b373d6ca46e5899ae378b2935066"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prioritized site preparation and licensing</header><text>In each case in which a site is identified pursuant to subsection (a), if such site is selected for nuclear deployment, the head of the element of the intelligence community who has financial or maintenance responsibility for the facility, structure, infrastructure, or part thereof to be served by the deployment of advanced nuclear technologies shall, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence and, as the head considers necessary, in coordination with the Secretary of Energy and any head of a Federal agency to whom such head of the element of the intelligence community may report, prioritize early site preparation and licensing activities for such deployment of advanced nuclear technologies with a goal of beginning advanced nuclear technology deployment at the site not later than 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection><subsection id="id58acdbaccc68441b867c0cc6642e1d7d"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Interconnection with commercial electric grid</header><text>To ensure continuous and resilient operations, the head of an element of the intelligence community carrying out prioritizing and licensing activities under subsection (b) for deployment of advanced nuclear technology for a site identified under subsection (a) may authorize such site to interconnect with the commercial electric grid if the head of the element determines that such interconnection enhances national security.</text></subsection><subsection id="idafaa22ab53cd4672837c38cea308152e"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Fuel</header><text>The head of an element of the intelligence community carrying out prioritizing and licensing activities under subsection (b) for deployment of advanced nuclear technology for a site identified under subsection (a) shall ensure that fuel for the advanced nuclear technologies operated at such site is not subject to obligations (as defined in section 110.2 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, or successor regulations).</text></subsection></section><section id="idddcbca82bfbc4e7d917b7ed1f745dc89"><enum>606.</enum><header>Addressing intelligence gaps relating to outbound investment screening for biotechnology</header><subsection id="idde937cb46c0646eba0622d7b938a69be" commented="no"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Report required</header><paragraph id="id1a40276d97e84f5f9dde90f7014d92bf" commented="no"><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, in coordination with the officials specified in paragraph (2), shall submit to the President and the congressional intelligence committees a strategy for addressing intelligence gaps relating to—</text><subparagraph id="idb3b10f18c9f54289b338c2239ccd40ea" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>investment activity by the People’s Republic of China in the biotechnology sector of the United States;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id97394053a0ec4a4891f30cfffc68d4df" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>acquisition of intellectual property relating to United States-origin biotechnology by entities of the People’s Republic of China; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc018c89e125a4be98443044569f9cd01" commented="no"><enum>(C)</enum><text>any authorities or resources needed to address the gaps outlined in subparagraphs (A) and (B).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ide6c79a6cbd004cf29739d7998f7f551a" commented="no"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Officials specified</header><text>The officials specified in this paragraph are the following:</text><subparagraph id="idbb2416f6f4ce4a0b9ffb18c39a944ba7" commented="no"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id74c948ca49284111b9f83598b9dc41a4" commented="no"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Intelligence and Analysis.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida77e83b1231c48dba61fca8d4f29b3e5" commented="no"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8d2205efc586408284a7881e8a37b72d" commented="no"><enum>(D)</enum><text>The Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id95a8d5afe3644908b8c9b78ae4800267" commented="no"><enum>(E)</enum><text>The Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5f72906ea0aa4cd2b796f6b366415472" commented="no"><enum>(F)</enum><text>The heads of such other elements of the intelligence community as the Director of National Intelligence considers appropriate.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idc8cee2eb4b30426dbbb527f953a7f4ee" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Recommendation required</header><text>Concurrent with the submission of the report required by subsection (a), the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit to the President a recommendation with respect to whether part 850 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations, should be expanded to cover biotechnology.</text></subsection></section><section id="id418ce2c6f64440c8bba9e31e4216b9cb"><enum>607.</enum><header>Additional functions and requirements of Artificial Intelligence Security Center</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 6504 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (division F of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/118/159">Public Law 118–159</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide6ff5cb8fae24006a38942d5eff0e75d"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1d0b057fde414955a0ea863c0543eb08"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7559169b09734ba5a8bec9a08d37a0d0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph (3):</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4455ee4c5e014f1b88d60a0c01274a7b"><paragraph id="id82b2929b126c43ec880a289c21e7f102"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Making available a research test bed to private sector and academic researchers, on a subsidized basis, to engage in artificial intelligence security research, including through the secure provision of access in a secure environment to proprietary third-party models with the consent of the vendors of the models.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id88970c49aa334d91a0ff17382630b3b0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (f); and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idda6415fffc05463f88985516a9e79eb1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (c) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id417a327b7eb549a384a64ad618cd5bd9"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8c6e4b69174343cc8097b7a2c55b23cb"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Test bed requirements</header><paragraph id="id4df2baa38dc24940b49d8b6dba339f1f"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Access and terms of usage</header><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbd7ce37f04694b5c9ab85b48f44a9894"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Researcher access</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall establish terms of usage governing researcher access to the test bed made available under subsection (c)(3), with limitations on researcher publication only to the extent necessary to protect classified information or proprietary information concerning third-party models provided through the consent of model vendors.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id99c05146aa5f4588919634e422aa51cf"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Availability to Federal agencies</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall ensure that the test bed made available under subsection (c)(3) is also made available to other Federal agencies on a cost-recovery basis.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide2656fbb34c8480d8d2b3bb4ddd2623c"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Use of certain infrastructure and other resources</header><text>In carrying out subsection (c)(3), the Director shall coordinate with the Secretary of Energy to leverage existing infrastructure and other resources associated with the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idc245a30e2d3c41c9a33921ce164d0866" commented="no"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Access to proprietary models</header><text>In carrying out this section, the Director shall establish such mechanisms as the Director considers appropriate, including potential contractual incentives, to ensure the provision of access to proprietary models by qualified independent third-party researchers if commercial model vendors have voluntarily provided models and associated resources for such testing.</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="id07ae19f691524f7fa05ad2e86b497453"><enum>608.</enum><header>Artificial intelligence development and usage by intelligence community</header><subsection id="id1a389a276cfb4ffe87b90fe9889b5019"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Identification of commonly used artificial intelligence systems and functions that can be re-used by other elements</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community shall, in coordination with the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Intelligence Community, identify commonly used artificial intelligence systems or functions that have the greatest potential for re-use by intelligence community elements.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idef5bf3ccc50c4731b3e0a487f5ef44be"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Sharing of identified applications and functions</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as explicitly prohibited by a contractual obligation, and to the extent consistent with the protection of intelligence sources and methods, for any artificial intelligence system or function identified pursuant to subsection (a), each Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of an element of the intelligence community shall adopt a policy to promote the sharing of any custom-developed code, including models and model weights, whether agency-developed or procured, with other elements of the intelligence community that rely on common artificial intelligence systems or functions.</text></subsection><subsection id="idd5f8120e6e83471d8dadf39c41f1679f"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Contracts</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida05ce0a56d1941a9a5459bdd3520503d"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Rights to Federal data and improvements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each head of an element of the intelligence community shall take such steps as the Chief Information Officer of the element determines appropriate, to ensure that contracts to which the element is a party provide for the retention of sufficient rights to all Federal data and the retention of the rights to any improvement to that data, including the continued design, development, testing, and operation of an artificial intelligence system.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id06b90d631f45447287ac1efdf1470673"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Limitations on re-use of derived information</header><text>Each head of an element of the intelligence community shall consider contractual terms that protect Federal information used by vendors in the development and operation of artificial intelligence products and services procured by the element, including limitations on the re-use of derived information for products or services sold to foreign governments by such vendors.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id3daaf9d8d8d544afbd0a1c2b773d0c03"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Limitations on use of data to train or improve commercial offerings</header><text>Each head of an element of the intelligence community shall include terms in the contracts in which the elements are parties to protect intelligence community data from being used to train or improve the functionality of a vendor’s commercial offerings without express permission from the head.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id609ab806d1184e58932635d150b936af"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Model contract terms</header><text>The Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community shall provide the elements of the intelligence community with model contractual terms for consideration by the heads of those elements to prevent vendor lock-in, as well as the adoption of procurement practices that encourage competition to sustain a robust marketplace for artificial intelligence products and services, including through contractual preferences for interoperable artificial intelligence products and services.</text></subsection><subsection id="id039c9c95bb6144a5bbb0da8371406a00"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Tracking and evaluating performance</header><text>Each head of an element of the intelligence community shall track and evaluate performance of procured and element-developed artificial intelligence by—</text><paragraph id="id953f3d70716c40f4b20952a4609d4503"><enum>(1)</enum><text>documenting known capabilities and limitations of the artificial intelligence system and any guidelines on how the artificial intelligence is intended to be used;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id474062b31f97417a8ed1a696ffcfec31"><enum>(2)</enum><text>documenting provenance of the data used to train, fine-tune, or operate the artificial intelligence system;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ided11dcea5c8f41e39b56d0fb0f6978c6"><enum>(3)</enum><text>conducting ongoing testing and validation on artificial intelligence system performance, the effectiveness of vendor artificial intelligence offerings, and associated risk management measures, including by testing in real-world conditions;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id3d8bd8b7bf594189838a60113b695cbb"><enum>(4)</enum><text>assessing for overfitting to known test data, ensuring that artificial intelligence developers or vendors are not directly relying on the test data to train their artificial intelligence systems;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id0525bb1ebc0a428da823d6e0347de5bd"><enum>(5)</enum><text>considering contractual terms that prioritize the continuous improvement, performance monitoring, and evaluation of effectiveness of procured artificial intelligence;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbae54bd2400b4039a736bf92737d848d"><enum>(6)</enum><text>stipulating conditions for retraining or decommissioning artificial intelligence models; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id943680da301f428987bc08aa34ffee4c"><enum>(7)</enum><text>requiring sufficient post-award monitoring and evaluation of effectiveness of the artificial intelligence system, where appropriate in the context of the product or service acquired.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id495c0460e6af462a8e13a20ce7fb73f7"><enum>609.</enum><header>High-impact artificial intelligence systems</header><subsection id="ida6dab04e54164b5fb3f2464016b8c2ba"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definition of use case</header><text>In this section, the term <term>use case</term>, with respect to an artificial intelligence system, means the specific mission being performed through the use of an artificial intelligence system.</text></subsection><subsection id="idca5070a6741348449a1a29c55b69e507"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Guidance regarding definitions of high-impact artificial intelligence</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall issue guidance to the heads of elements of the intelligence community to ensure consistency and accuracy in each element’s interpretation of the definition of high-impact artificial intelligence systems and high-impact artificial intelligence use cases to apply to each element’s respective missions.</text></subsection><subsection id="id9e3e44e6e7704b89a4c6b6ae4c02f6fa"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Inventory of high-impact artificial intelligence use cases</header><paragraph id="iddd290d97a9e049a6a2d58ea87e28b9ed"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Each head of an element of the intelligence community shall maintain an annual inventory of high-impact artificial intelligence use cases, including detailed information on the specific artificial intelligence systems associated with such uses.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ideb4a7e16797e4d2ea9af4bd5006da935"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Submittal to Congress</header><text>Not less frequently than once each year, each head of an element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees the inventory maintained by the head pursuant to paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id7ac9a13a868e41e688d365b840a3f469"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Guidance to maintain minimum standards</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall, in coordination with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community, issue guidance to ensure elements of the intelligence community utilizing high-impact artificial intelligence systems or executing high-impact artificial intelligence use cases maintain minimum standards for the following:</text><paragraph id="id33a0bf455ca742948df5e86a45092a63"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Whistleblower protections.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6c48afea8e474603b255777677581816"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Risk management practices and policies.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id1b1623dd013b4101b4e1a6745027a05a"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Performance expectations to ensure high-impact artificial intelligence systems or high-impact artificial intelligence use cases are subject to policies that ensure they continue to perform as expected over time or be discontinued, including—</text><subparagraph id="id515a8351789b455dbf6685007d03275d"><enum>(A)</enum><text>continuous monitoring;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc8d19065e21c499886218cab91adb06d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>independent testing by a reviewer or team of reviewers within the element that have not been involved in the development or procurement of such artificial intelligence system; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id043a47bad19a467bb421e46a8d850f73"><enum>(C)</enum><text>cost analyses, supported by a summary of direct costs associated and expected savings, if applicable, relative to existing or feasible human-led alternatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idbf75bddd6bd747148be5609c68573a9a"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Pre-deployment requirements to ensure high-impact artificial intelligence systems or high-impact artificial intelligence use cases document—</text><subparagraph id="id8e50d1b4f4c841fc8a6977785a132710"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the advantages and risks of using such capability, to include appropriate legal and policy safeguards;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id57377cbcec3347c396f33d53d8c0daae"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the cost of operating such a capability;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id79cdd31442fd42b8baa4a7cded8ff617"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a schedule to ensure such capability is periodically reevaluated for efficacy and performance; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id72b168748523411b948e2241c86bdede"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the oversight and compliance mechanisms in place for reviewing the use and output of such capability.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="ida8e99ddd02b74a7f8e1394d2a76a6283" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Policies to ensure appropriate human oversight and training.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="iddfd22a0268224a8ba505ee1562c43c0d"><enum>610.</enum><header>Application of artificial intelligence policies of the intelligence community to publicly available models used for intelligence purposes</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id63d5a4b99cc6431d8cf7ea3689036462"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 6702 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3334m">50 U.S.C. 3334m</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id69a823c68e7d44b8b88f780d4d0e04d8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (e);</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd5f439c8ce414bf69edd617f0b189f78"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (b) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1d8bdd4e4af145e2ae775bf17fd57a08"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4063ddb0e4054106a118dbccff49ceb0"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Application of policies to publicly available models used for intelligence purposes</header><text>In carrying out subsections (a) and (b), the Director shall ensure that the policies established under such subsections apply to the greatest extent possible to artificial intelligence models generally available to the public in any context in which they are used for an intelligence purpose and hosted in classified environments.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfac73785f9ef4b56b140bef19512728c"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Common testing standards and benchmarks</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1e112522f41549298963ea04b2bcfc09"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Intelligence Community, or any provider of common concern designated by the Director of National Intelligence, shall establish standards for testing of artificial intelligence models, including common benchmarks and methodologies for the performance of artificial intelligence models across common use cases, including targeting, machine translation, object detection, and object recognition. Benchmarks and methodologies shall establish higher performance standards for any high-impact artificial intelligence use case, including any artificial intelligence system task whose output (directly or indirectly) could serve as an input for a lethal application.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfd531c3965134249997fd7782417a1bc"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Identification of computing model</header><text>The Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Intelligence Community shall convene the Intelligence Community Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer Council to identify an appropriate computing environment, at a level (or multiple levels) of classification deemed appropriate, for elements of the intelligence community to engage in testing and evaluation of models prior to acquisition.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd08e5538cddd4b46bfd7acfe6e8f6c91"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9fd78449d001496a81a1ef217b642714"><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide9f76c4a8f744b35bbfd7f7ec85b462c"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Definitions</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc10b23b4779e4091bc70351ae68d7ede"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Intelligence purpose defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>intelligence purpose</term> means the collection, analysis, or other mission-related intelligence activity.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id28c7cb661ead4a789dac06dea84af29b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Guidance regarding definitions of high-impact artificial intelligence</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, the Director of National Intelligence shall issue guidance to the heads of elements of the intelligence community to ensure consistency and accuracy in each element’s interpretation of the definition of high-impact artificial intelligence systems and high-impact artificial intelligence use cases to apply to each element’s respective missions.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id7481a28081594c40affb91020e1d6775" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Updates</header><text>The Director shall make such revisions to Intelligence Community Directive 505 (relating to Artificial Intelligence) and other relevant documents as the Director considers necessary to ensure compliance with subsection (c) of section 6702 of such Act, as added by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="id9c06aa304d93408fbec82bff518806c5"><enum>611.</enum><header>Revision of interim guidance regarding acquisition and use of foundation models</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id47e63f7827664e1a91182d1ed94ca7dd"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Sense of Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">It is the sense of Congress that the evaluation of training data, methods of labeling data, and model weights pertaining to artificial intelligence systems being considered for use by an element of the intelligence community does not constitute collection by such element of the intelligence community.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1b82878b860844eaa73c15206fc18551"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Attorney General, shall revise the interim guidance of the intelligence community entitled <quote>Regarding the Acquisition and Use of Foundation Models</quote> to include the following:</text><paragraph id="idf11cd69876a14e2ba4afff19d002b58d"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Guidance stipulating that the consideration by an element of the intelligence community of acquisition of a foundation model should involve consideration of the data upon which the model was trained on. Any element of the intelligence community evaluating whether to acquire a foundation model for a potential intelligence use shall request or otherwise lawfully gather pertinent information on sources of training data and methods of data labeling, including any functions carried out by third party vendors, in order to make informed decisions on what mitigation practices or other relevant dissemination, usage, or retention measures may be applicable to that element’s future adoption of the foundation model under consideration.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ide56f8b81f73740b59b91b036db9ccc20" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Guidance stipulating that each element of the intelligence community shall to the greatest extent practicable avoid use of publicly available models found to contain information obtained unlawfully by a model vendor.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idbf203c14002a40279de5588270c9ee3e"><enum>612.</enum><header>Strategy on intelligence coordination and sharing relating to critical and emerging technologies</header><subsection id="id435880aa2f904f84a6cb2803a75fdf04"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Strategy</header><text>Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall develop a strategy for—</text><paragraph id="id6eeab7af6f0a47af8af469bef134f99c"><enum>(1)</enum><text>coordinating the collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination of intelligence relating to critical and emerging technologies across the intelligence community; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idcabcddb0983f4bf8b30ab257c354c09e"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the appropriate sharing of such intelligence with other Federal departments and agencies with responsibilities for regulation, innovation and research, science, public health, export control and screenings, and Federal financial tools.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id64eb99cd36a14a3e8db919467f5f0360" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 30 days after the development of the strategy required by subsection (a), the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a copy of the strategy.</text></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id6331508a886f46bcae4eb2a694a89830"><enum>VII</enum><header>Classification reform and security clearances</header><section id="idef1b7c657bf348aaa6efee9e935c77fa"><enum>701.</enum><header>Notification of certain declassifications</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6719bcd8a49b4a34a2e55ec3587fae50"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Title VIII of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3161">50 U.S.C. 3161 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idccd27a8fc1ed4858873f117c53b99d1a"><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideb593f2d8c9d42d5bd499c66bf0f6c9b"><enum>806.</enum><header>Notification of certain declassifications</header><subsection id="idf51b8184ab394f16be787ab6f8b31849"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Notification to Congress by Director of National Intelligence</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9a3be2745c864856887ef7d1e2917b89"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Immediately upon declassifying, downgrading, or directing the declassification or downgrading of information or intelligence relating to intelligence sources, methods, or activities pursuant to section 3.1(c) of Executive Order 13526 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3161">50 U.S.C. 3161</external-xref> note; relating to classified national security information), or any successor order, the Director of National Intelligence, or the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, as delegated by the Director of National Intelligence, shall notify the congressional intelligence committees and the Archivist of the United States in writing of such declassification, downgrading, or direction.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id54b962e015f640e999a762cc429b36e2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each notification required by paragraph (1) shall include a copy of the information that has been, or has been directed to be, declassified or downgraded.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id89a313fdfa404cfea9e23c520edb7085"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Notification to Congress by agency head</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idedb152f69d674fbb9beab57b2ad2278e"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Immediately upon the declassification of information pursuant to section 3.1(d) of Executive Order 13526, or any successor order, the head, or senior official, of a relevant element of the intelligence community, shall notify the congressional intelligence committees and the Archivist of the United States in writing of such declassification.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbeacfdc0e9314a35a1c27c889ab24fd4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each notification required by paragraph (1) shall include a copy of the information that has been declassified.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="HCE405C07BFBC4240B610756A82CECD8F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3001">50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 805 the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H891A8386951745139F113EA6A93736C2"><toc regeneration="no-regeneration"><toc-entry level="section">Sec. 806. Notification of certain declassifications.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block> .</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="idA16D78CF463A47CDA5AADED00F5EB3CB" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>702.</enum><header>Elimination of cap on compensatory damages for retaliatory revocation of security clearances and access determinations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 3001(j)(4)(B) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3341">50 U.S.C. 3341(j)(4)(B)</external-xref>) is amended, in the second sentence, by striking <quote>not to exceed $300,000</quote>. </text></section><section id="id2afc0f89544441c8b891bd738cfbe09b"><enum>703.</enum><header>Establishing process parity for adverse security clearance and access determinations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subparagraph (C) of section 3001(j)(4) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3341">50 U.S.C. 3341(j)(4)</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block id="id00F93B88508D49AFABF7E07F68B92073" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><subparagraph id="idD96AB287176A43A7AED6D454C28AC52A"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Contributing factor</header><clause id="id353B76F1062146FAB9CFB52E8145764D"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to clause (iii), in determining whether the adverse security clearance or access determination violated paragraph (1), the agency shall find that paragraph (1) was violated if the individual has demonstrated that a disclosure described in paragraph (1) was a contributing factor in the adverse security clearance or access determination taken against the individual.</text></clause><clause id="id50C420DCF26648B7838D7FD2B33D2071"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Circumstantial evidence</header><text>An individual under clause (i) may demonstrate that the disclosure was a contributing factor in the adverse security clearance or access determination taken against the individual through circumstantial evidence, such as evidence that—</text><subclause id="id3B7F6E0E032141F6B81AAC1E86F894C1"><enum>(I)</enum><text>the official making the determination knew of the disclosure; and</text></subclause><subclause id="id80C7BE28F66C4DC394529977B556C771"><enum>(II)</enum><text>the determination occurred within a period such that a reasonable person could conclude that the disclosure was a contributing factor in the determination.</text></subclause></clause><clause id="id45A8F1964C0243A1BF5CA69D4CDE6C2C" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(iii)</enum><header>Defense</header><text>In determining whether the adverse security clearance or access determination violated paragraph (1), the agency shall not find that paragraph (1) was violated if, after a finding that a disclosure was a contributing factor, the agency demonstrates by clear and convincing evidence that it would have made the same security clearance or access determination in the absence of such disclosure.</text></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>. </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id8ce35ac2f98649279697dc983022fd2f"><enum>704.</enum><header>Reforms relating to inactive security clearances</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6e8548de116b4d59ad4c30213585c777"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Extension of period of inactive security clearances</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence shall review and evaluate the feasibility of updating personnel security standards and procedures governing eligibility for access to sensitive compartmented information and other controlled access program information and security adjudicative guidelines for determining eligibility for access to sensitive compartmented information and other controlled access program information to determine whether individuals who have been retired or otherwise separated from employment with the intelligence community for a period of not more than 5 years and who was eligible to access classified information on the day before the individual retired or otherwise separated, could, as a matter of policy, be granted eligibility by the Director to access classified information as long as—</text><paragraph id="id70cacc90da0340038f83e5e47c90e2a0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>there is no indication the individual no longer satisfies the standards established for access to classified information;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd2f192c4e3b74438be073252d830d19b"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the individual certifies in writing to an appropriate security professional that there has been no change in the relevant information provided for the last background investigation of the individual; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id804c27d10e8247e59e642024f8f7cd15"><enum>(3)</enum><text>an appropriate record check reveals no unfavorable information.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6f046ab6b917431a86a362da5c7436df"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Feasibility and advisability assessment</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb6950d2fb98340e89b9a2ad60b9c8a1d"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall conduct an assessment of the feasibility and advisability of subjecting inactive security clearances to continuous vetting and due diligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id036c558386064f029584703d3351bde2"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Findings</header><text>Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees the findings from the assessment conducted pursuant to paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id96c0460ef2ea41ce8b213cfae3c4ea8a"><enum>705.</enum><header>Protection of classified information relating to budget functions</header><subsection id="H0A2DE5376F374D3CACEF72D2D3D7CD63"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Requirement</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide747f08290b34d0a97dbd4941e55aaaf"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/31/11">Chapter 11</external-xref> of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:</text><quoted-block style="USC" id="H241ED77BB400498B8129EC87DDFA28C4" display-inline="no-display-inline"><section id="HEBACCFF89B354ED9A4401173763E0D94"><enum>1127.</enum><header>Protection of classified information relating to budget functions</header><subsection id="H59F6D943CB5E492A884B4B68BB34471A"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Protection of classified information</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than September 30, 2028, each covered official shall ensure that the department or agency of the official uses secure systems that meet the requirements to protect classified information, including with respect to the location at which the system is located or accessed, to carry out any of the following activities of the department or agency:</text><paragraph id="H11FA0BE862954B6795940725D93C90D4"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Formulating, developing, and submitting the budget of the department or agency (including the budget justification materials submitted to Congress) under the National Intelligence Program.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H72BA2B1E587444CB9B21369B9ADC5E94"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Apportioning, allotting, issuing warrants for the disbursement of, and obligating and expending funds under the National Intelligence Program.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H61457BE218B7494F90106C0FD57931D2"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Carrying out Federal financial management service functions or related activities of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HEF22CA2392FE46D68A48D558ED9EA8C5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>The Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, may issue a waiver to a head of an element of the intelligence community with respect to a requirement under subsection (a) if the Director of National Intelligence certifies to the congressional intelligence committees that—</text><paragraph id="H8EB9F33D7BED4A9A91CB046EE083AA8D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>one or more of the Federal financial management service functions or related activities of the element under the National Intelligence Program—</text><subparagraph id="HF87395C82CA940FFB04A554D45F62508"><enum>(A)</enum><text>are appropriately carried out using a system that does not meet the requirements to protect classified information; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HC7DAB4780BA64671AB9E6617694A589D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>such use does not represent a significant counterintelligence risk; or</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H7B288FF2BF4A40E6B667190020083B4C"><enum>(2)</enum><text>complying with a specified requirement under subsection (a) would result in an increased counterintelligence threat to a classified program or activity.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H23F429226035442FB104A432C470FACC"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Display of information in public reports</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in making public a report or other information relating to expenditures by an element of the intelligence community, a covered official may modify or omit information relating to such expenditures in a manner necessary to ensure the protection of classified information.</text></subsection><subsection id="H3161150C7D61425888B2305F836418BA"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="H1BF3F927598447C796B784AAD1F6455A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered official</header><text>The term <term>covered official</term> means the following:</text><subparagraph id="HD46814C876D84EA8A022954100652861"><enum>(A)</enum><text>The Secretary of the Treasury.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H2EEB24089A5A4246801D47FDA1FE4DB1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The Director of the Office of Management and Budget.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H55C41088FF3143C89027FF6997432185"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Each head of an element of the intelligence community.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="H3F534E54190B41918DA18EA18409049F"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Any other head of a department or agency of the Federal Government carrying out a function specified in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (a).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="H0B9FBA04729B40B4A41CBF7EF8446EAE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Federal financial management service functions</header><text>In this section, the term <term>Federal financial management service functions</term> means standard functions, as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, that departments and agencies of the Federal Government perform relating to Federal financial management, including budget execution, financial asset information management, payable management, revenue management, reimbursable management, receivable management, delinquent debt management, cost management, general ledger management, financial reconciliation, and financial and performance reporting.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE07393F59B3A488180632842C87EB4E1"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Intelligence community terms</header><text>The terms <term>congressional intelligence committees</term>, <term>intelligence community</term>, and <term>National Intelligence Program</term> have the meaning given those terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></paragraph></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="id52e8b25298f248d6a7c9a18c11a43480"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/31/11">chapter 11</external-xref> of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/31/1126">section 1126</external-xref> the following new item:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="idd8af6c2e-7622-4438-a40b-25f5f63845d2"><toc><toc-entry level="section">1127. Protection of classified information relating to budget functions.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HFC4B467D3A9B495ABFBD62522D5517FC"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Funding needed To implement specified requirements</header><paragraph id="HC8599F74F146478AA81FE2C1FB69C2D8"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Reimbursement</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the Director of National Intelligence under the Intelligence Community Management Account that are available until September 30, 2028, the Director may reimburse a covered official for amounts that the official incurred to implement section 1127(a) of title 31, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H893555D5DF1949E6B4BE4556A6500391"><enum>(2)</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, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the heads of the elements of the intelligence community shall jointly submit to the congressional intelligence committees a detailed cost estimate associated with the implementation of the requirements under section 1127(a) of title 31, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9591FF00096946DC9C0AA42CF4968C79"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Covered official defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this subsection, the term <term>covered official</term> has the meaning given that term in section 1127(d) of title 31, United States Code, as added by subsection (a). </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H0F7034D7EB2346A186D74C66F5D4E890"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7 of the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/109/282">Public Law 109–282</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/31/6101">31 U.S.C. 6101</external-xref> note) is amended— </text><paragraph id="H53E5323C9C9544558CB49F0462590A47"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>or</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HCFC062BB01D241E4A8927601548876B6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; or</quote>; and </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HE82F5F91EFCF4D9B84DE09C0267E42BB"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following new paragraph: </text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="HFCDE592C738E47D8AC7CA896C6A3BDEC" display-inline="no-display-inline"><paragraph id="H1EE4822D5CF44FAB97700295D179E427"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">information that the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, determines would result in the exposure of classified programs or activities, including such information that could, when combined with other publicly available information, reveal classified programs or activities.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id0f50df4d853a4f1999c0f062c72b8101"><enum>706.</enum><header>Report on executive branch approval of access to classified intelligence information outside of established review processes</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide6aaf015b62d48bc94c06cb116be5876"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Reports required</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id74c54f80ccb24f2c9bdc3a079ed59625"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on approvals of interim security clearances or other access to classified intelligence information that does not satisfy the investigative and adjudicative standards established under Executive Order 12968 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3161">50 U.S.C. 3161</external-xref> note; relating to access to classified information) for covered individuals issued during the preceding calendar year. The first report under this paragraph shall include information for each of the calendar years 2017 through the calendar year in which this Act is enacted.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida9e2a477294c43d9922f8fa0e404930a"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Contents</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Each report required by paragraph (1) shall include—</text><subparagraph id="id7a19350a7ec64b96a5b130f01f1d8be3"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the number of such approvals, disaggregated by sponsoring agency, duration of access, and level of security clearance or access, including access to special access programs or controlled access programs;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idfef7798b2eb04d918733e74a497f9bb7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the investigative and adjudicative process conducted, if any, for each such level of security clearance or access;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id62629040aca94d649540813e3e82b1ef"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a categorization of the justifications supporting such approvals, and the number of approvals in each category; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9f98946e0425456099b850b9536e71a9"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the disposition of such approvals, disaggregated by the number of instances in which access was terminated, continued, or resulted in completion of a process satisfying investigative and adjudicative standards required by Executive Order 12986.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id15ff46b2f5b345a28ccc6d199d9547c1"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Covered individual defined</header><text>In this section, the term <term>covered individual</term> means an individual who—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0b2574e6915e4d94b115f6e5181e2f00"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">is an employee or contractor of the intelligence community; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6239efc999794dc3816b4bb88409634f" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><text>has been granted access to the facilities or information of the intelligence community.</text></paragraph></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id1b69c9664d184cb6ad0fb56fd5d14908"><enum>VIII</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Whistleblowers</header><section id="idff67b94953e84952ad2636810c2d00f8"><enum>801.</enum><header>Clarification of definition of employee for purposes of reporting complaints or information to Inspector General</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subparagraph (J) of section 103H(k)(5) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3033">50 U.S.C. 3033(k)(5)</external-xref>) is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida8b5217fed144f39a071b62682a00c9d"><subparagraph id="id1f569874579840f999b398ffce15f9bc" indent="up2"><enum>(J)</enum><text>In this paragraph, the term <term>employee</term> includes a former employee or former contractor if the complaint or information reported under subparagraph (A) arises from or relates to the period during which the former employee or former contractor was an employee or contractor, as the case may be.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" id="idaa2d316cc2604199970f31ca2c37ce19"><enum>802.</enum><header>Protections for whistleblower disclosures to office of legislative or congressional affairs</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5ce3f3b142e3426fb5006affcf899062"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prohibited personnel practices</header><text>Section 1104 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3234">50 U.S.C. 3234</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="id6902f7a7ad4b4550962f252e18f7c35d"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(1), by striking <quote>or a member of a congressional intelligence committee</quote> and inserting <quote>a member of a congressional intelligence committee, or, for the purpose of communicating with Congress, the office of legislative affairs or congressional affairs of the employing agency</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2b7bc942f6044ff0934f799268057546"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(1)(A), by striking <quote>or a member of a congressional intelligence committee</quote> and inserting <quote>a member of a congressional intelligence committee, or, for the purpose of communicating with Congress, the office of legislative affairs or congressional affairs of the employing or contracting agency</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id43eb0d3803004837933357088a0176f0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Security clearances and access determinations</header><text>Section 3001(j)(1)(A) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3341">50 U.S.C. 3341(j)(1)(A)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idab87a674484348cd813b7f219fefb248"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>or a supervisor in</quote> and inserting <quote>, a supervisor in</quote>; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id456dc3f42b14488182da030a8feb02cc"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>or a supervisor of</quote> and inserting <quote>a supervisor of</quote>; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id875d108e10184946ada411ffff96a586"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>, or, for the purpose of communicating with Congress, the office of legislative affairs or congressional affairs of the employing agency,</quote> after <quote>(or employee designated by the head of that agency for such purpose)</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id44fdd8201c1840f29d6f431aeeab7a20"><enum>803.</enum><header>Prohibition against disclosure of whistleblower identity as act of reprisal</header><subsection id="id7cf947a60fb7430d93fea929ec698012"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 1104(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3234">50 U.S.C. 3234(a)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="idcdee9129084c46c19b2d0a9db23f65a4"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (3)—</text><subparagraph id="id9833f031f58a4cfdb63e9467a8ee883f"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subparagraph (I), by striking <quote>; or</quote> and inserting a semicolon;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide2cbcaeddd664d1a81c46009d998b97c"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraph (J) as subparagraph (K); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideee8c52a9aec4b4eaf40dc7c2bad4e0d"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after subparagraph (I) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5d5d01e7f5ad4410aff9cab767a527d2"><subparagraph id="idb2c7db09280c417b815b68f3afe603d1"><enum>(J)</enum><text>an unauthorized whistleblower identity disclosure; or</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idf46a6f32ea8d4d61b0c74a49e4e41c22"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd1f99550a8854aec9f00889218535f6c"><paragraph id="idc51dbddaef9942e0bd227368cf3a5204"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Unauthorized whistleblower identity disclosure</header><text>The term <term>unauthorized whistleblower identity disclosure</term> means, with respect to an employee or a contractor employee described in paragraph (3), a knowing and willful disclosure revealing the identity or other personally identifiable information of the employee or contractor employee so as to identify the employee or contractor employee as an employee or contractor employee who has made a lawful disclosure described in subsection (b) or (c), but does not include such a knowing and willful disclosure that meets any of the following criteria:</text><subparagraph id="id5419d9efe8db4a94acb25029b660aa9b"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Such disclosure was made with the express consent of the employee or contractor employee.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4acc13b0500644beb29e770ed9ffa95f"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Such disclosure was made during the course of reporting or remedying the subject of the lawful disclosure of the whistleblower through management, legal, or oversight processes, including such processes relating to human resources, equal opportunity, security, or an Inspector General.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd5e69487ab22483b8e73b29b2332c1e8"><enum>(C)</enum><text>An Inspector General with oversight responsibility for the relevant covered intelligence community element determines that such disclosure—</text><clause id="id16a6dfe5a7034dee9816ad3a4b8946db" commented="no"><enum>(i)</enum><text>was unavoidable under section 103H(g)(3)(A)(i) of this Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3033">50 U.S.C. 3033(g)(3)(A)(i)</external-xref>), section 17(e)(3)(A)(i) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3517">50 U.S.C. 3517(e)(3)(A)(i)</external-xref>), section 407(b) of title 5, United States Code, or section 420(b)(2)(B) of such title; </text></clause><clause id="iddba394f7d4f742f999cbabee61bb0fcd"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>was made to an official of the Department of Justice responsible for determining whether a prosecution should be undertaken; or</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6734e85e44e34c768bced00d4a72c25e"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">was required by statute or an order from a court of competent jurisdiction.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="iddc9f337a596e48608105218b92f92230"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Private right of action for unlawful disclosure of whistleblower identity</header><text>Subsection (f) of such section is amended to read as follows:</text><quoted-block id="idBC617E4F9D8A4390BF3310438BC793AC" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><subsection id="idb5fd1a66b43d4974b4cbc947e4546e95"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Enforcement</header><paragraph id="id9252a5cf70e24515b9a71c90b29eafab"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the President shall provide for the enforcement of this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9d1a1bc98b3f4a52937dbb3473d4a29b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Harmonization with other enforcement</header><text>To the fullest extent possible, the President shall provide for enforcement of this section in a manner that is consistent with the enforcement of section 2302(b)(8) of title 5, United States Code, especially with respect to policies and procedures used to adjudicate alleged violations of such section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ida796716104d84dcc97b427e9f053b842"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Private right of action for disclosures of whistleblower identity in violation of prohibition against reprisals</header><text>Subject to paragraph (4), in a case in which an employee of an agency takes a personnel action described in subsection (a)(3)(J) against an employee of a covered intelligence community element as a reprisal in violation of subsection (b) or in a case in which an employee or contractor employee takes a personnel action described in subsection (a)(3)(J) against another contractor employee as a reprisal in violation of subsection (c), the employee or contractor employee against whom the personnel action was taken may, consistent with section 1221 of title 5, United States Code, bring a private action for all appropriate remedies, including injunctive relief and compensatory and punitive damages, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, against the agency of the employee or contracting agency of the contractor employee who took the personnel action, in a Federal district court of competent jurisdiction.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id6b9cb6141d334edebc2b801d1032f339"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Requirements</header><subparagraph id="id478dc57bc4c64322b9863f833ea902fe"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Review by Inspector General and by external review panel</header><text>Before the employee or contractor employee may bring a private action under paragraph (3), the employee or contractor employee shall exhaust administrative remedies by—</text><clause id="id142d1bdd51d04c678d90f1e0c8d1d6c7"><enum>(i)</enum><text>first, obtaining a disposition of their claim by requesting review by the appropriate inspector general; and</text></clause><clause id="id39e9172a8e584ef09e6a4bc594376764"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>second, if the review under clause (i) does not substantiate reprisal, by submitting to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community a request for a review of the claim by an external review panel under section 1106.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida2b1ad4f89f049268b12958cb2951ef6" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Period to bring action</header><text>The employee or contractor employee may bring a private right of action under paragraph (3) during the 180-day period beginning on the date on which the employee or contractor employee is notified of the final disposition of their claim under section 1106.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="id56f84203900a4ed6bbc1dd2c54ddc544"><enum>804.</enum><header>Improvements regarding urgent concerns submitted to Inspectors General of the intelligence community</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id91f6a9d3577f4b82920edcf5b3b0595a"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Inspector General of the Intelligence Community</header><text>Section 103H(k)(5) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3033">50 U.S.C. 3033(k)(5)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7a98544bf58748e5882223702445de2f"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcdc5b682d86143f2aa4a2b12fb4e3902"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (i), by striking <quote>Upon</quote> and inserting <quote>Subject to subparagraph (C)(ii), upon</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf5db0f574cde4dfe9dca261610039c70"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in clause (ii), by striking <quote>who reported</quote> and all that follows through <quote>that complaint or information.</quote> and inserting <quote>who has submitted an initial written complaint or information under subparagraph (A) confirms that the employee has submitted to the Inspector General the material the employee intends to submit to Congress under such subparagraph.</quote>; </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id73fcf50ab5254f95b5230704cbd5d2b1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (C)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id193d2a9be2da459e84cb714938af0905"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>(i)</quote> after <quote>(C)</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id304e9c0737174a1a935f105e820db7cb"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="id7d446116ef0c4faf9ecc2245e72a9a8b" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up3" id="id8fd4b2e843684a149b887e3730edb5d0"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>Upon request of the employee, the Inspector General shall submit the complaint or information directly to the congressional intelligence committees and without transmittal to the Director, within 7 calendar days of the Inspector General making the determination under subparagraph (B), or, if the request is submitted subsequent to that time period, within 7 calendar days of the request.</text></clause><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id68e4c0cf7c0c4d1a90cbc2ff30bb27f7"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subparagraph (D)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idddedbf2a2d91435c9d4cb841045d4ef3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (ii)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id41906b3964fd4031b86626b42fcb4ca0"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>(aa)</quote> after <quote>(I)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id996cbe3c10bd4c9fb4120780585fa7c1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(II)</quote> and inserting <quote>(bb)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id18b1a0e145e343f582c2e59f15e6c534"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>practices.</quote> and inserting <quote>practices; or</quote>; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbf5b97625f0848d9b5477a5ac085427e"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="idAC9FEECB3F6549C7BA548F27BACA1165" style="OLC" act-name=""><subclause indent="up3" id="id44B83703C2914C2990E6614205718EA3"><enum>(II)</enum><item commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id012b2099a7c344ce93d789e317283b36"><enum>(aa)</enum><text>informs the Inspector General that the employee wishes to contact the congressional intelligence committees without furnishing to the Director the statement and notice described in subclause (I)(aa); and</text></item><item indent="up1" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbb899a961cdd46abaadbcf7d44b9a59d"><enum>(bb)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">obtains and follows direction from the Inspector General on how to contact the congressional intelligence committees in accordance with appropriate security practices.</text></item></subclause><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3768b599cd394a4aadf559d42022e5ff"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0966e18b2487461fbce7859603125272"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after clause (ii) the following: </text><quoted-block id="idF1EF3324A6CE46259B55F79DB1E8F60F" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up3" id="id2BA479A600C6442B8032DCC8BFBFAE53"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>The direction provided to the employee by the Director pursuant to clause (ii)(I)(bb) and by the Inspector General pursuant to clause (ii)(II)(bb) shall be provided within 7 calendar days of the employee expressing the employee’s intent to contact the congressional intelligence committees directly.</text></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcec7190ef1d944519c7ede4f588929f1"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency</header><text>Section 17(d)(5) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3517">50 U.S.C. 3517(d)(5)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph id="id234c5d76276f48d7b62b85f521582cbd"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id930f80c992fb434b8445a44ae65432e3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (i), by striking <quote>Upon</quote> and inserting <quote>Subject to subparagraph (C)(ii), upon</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5e83f5aaa63a478a96c8e3ce3371ffa1"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in clause (ii), by striking <quote>who reported</quote> and all that follows through <quote>that complaint or information.</quote> and inserting <quote>who has submitted an initial written complaint or information under subparagraph (A) confirms that the employee has submitted to the Inspector General the material the employee intends to submit to Congress under such subparagraph.</quote>; </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id29161050e852489dbcdfca281df6ae98"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (C)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6c0805e0dfdf463c980be040a97751bc"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>(i)</quote> after <quote>(C)</quote>; and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3d239444fce348e6b9daf23e789bb7ca"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="idDF590D250370472AB3AD763E985A2875" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up3" id="idCBCB4ADFB9AA4257A11345221A1D7D5B"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>Upon request of the employee, the Inspector General shall submit the complaint or information directly to the congressional intelligence committees and without transmittal to the Director, within 7 calendar days of the Inspector General making the determination under subparagraph (B), or, if the request is submitted subsequent to that time period, within 7 calendar days of the request.</text></clause><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9ff5bafc53a04f1db384154e41bc20ec"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subparagraph (D)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4005fac4f5804007a88e26d03bb46d24"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in clause (ii)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idab368d201c2e4c988fd6653323c70577"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>(aa)</quote> after <quote>(I)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8e4ad2488f37499e8a2326189ef43240"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(II)</quote> and inserting <quote>(bb)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfa80b111c28848e28fd95e9dd75450ed"><enum>(iii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>practices.</quote> and inserting <quote>practices; or</quote>; and </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1ff5db373c484d1a8f0cee5adc525ae1"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="id064b1f3ea73649129c1802e59800b346" style="OLC" act-name=""><subclause indent="up3" id="ide73fd9a5d56b43798b52dad4e682052b"><enum>(II)</enum><item commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idfd3849da816340f69fd1b19f9cc2162b"><enum>(aa)</enum><text>informs the Inspector General that the employee wishes to contact the congressional intelligence committees without furnishing to the Director the statement and notice described in subclause (I)(aa); and</text></item><item indent="up1" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id09dd9b0def9b46ad835836f206ba2210"><enum>(bb)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">obtains and follows direction from the Inspector General on how to contact the congressional intelligence committees in accordance with appropriate security practices.</text></item></subclause><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide4cc19cf1ee24df1a7c503a66beafff4"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id68e8855a88284f6dbc58fdab326f4963"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after clause (ii) the following:</text><quoted-block id="idF608E2301DA94D409B0CE347C99E739D" style="OLC" act-name=""><clause indent="up3" id="id9838207A79F544B780499F482B7F9894"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>The direction provided to the employee by the Director pursuant to clause (ii)(I)(bb) and by the Inspector General pursuant to clause (ii)(II)(bb) shall be provided within 7 calendar days of the employee expressing the employee’s intent to contact the congressional intelligence committees directly.</text></clause><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id12c9d51e51b4426897bc058726dfe9e6"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Other Inspectors General of elements of the intelligence community</header><text>Section 416 of title 5, United States Code, is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfb0aec7ddf60443ab9383911b2ed4464"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddbc6554726dd4148abb93bf2efcf7bb1"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>Upon</quote> and inserting <quote>Subject to subsection (d)(2), upon</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfca141aa0720487bb7a765fcd49ac4f0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>who reported</quote> and all that follows through <quote>that complaint or information.</quote> and inserting <quote>who has submitted an initial written complaint or information under subsection (b) confirms that the employee has submitted to the Inspector General the material the employee intends to submit to Congress under such subparagraph.</quote>; </text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide63e482184bd441790383670255f5239"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id87f24da0676b4ca08fa63c71c376df19"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>Upon</quote> and inserting the following: </text><quoted-block id="id63FEDF39DBCA46F2B405BAB3DC4A1F0E" style="USC" act-name=""><paragraph id="idA66EB21F18D54F63BFDC7B748C3E9F33"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Head of establishment</header><text>Upon</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9067be5811794ce2a3452b8a4a96cee0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="id1221D4A1D0774FF9924C813479D88172" style="USC" act-name=""><paragraph id="id9DFA4A292EC84EFEA342DE5612E528A0"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Inspector General</header><text>Upon request of the employee, the Inspector General shall submit the complaint or information directly to the congressional intelligence committees and without transmittal to the head of the establishment, within 7 calendar days of the Inspector General making the determination under subsection (b), or, if the request is submitted subsequent to that time period, within 7 calendar days of the request.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcd51dbda741548588c84ba2c21a1e7af"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (e)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5955db3a901946fbbce4b1946e911e84"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (2)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9b582c30631c45e68ec33db1ab20aace"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>(i)</quote> after <quote>(A)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id01cfd952fd5b47c4bd7e177a7e29ede1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>(B)</quote> and inserting <quote>(ii)</quote>; </text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb95779fbbe4147d7bfdab169d8b77d97"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by striking <quote>practices.</quote> and inserting <quote>practices; or</quote>; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8b4b7be0039a45dd933625f87ff6a5dc"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block id="id81DBE94D5EBD4B47B18D8F47293EDA73" style="USC" act-name=""><subparagraph id="id32A4B089EEDB419BB1F78265EF14B0D3"><enum>(B)</enum><clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="idd2a573ef58714bd7a1d95dd3de52eb4c"><enum>(i)</enum><text>informs the Inspector General that the employee wishes to contact the congressional intelligence committees without furnishing to the head of the establishment the statement and notice described in subparagraph (A)(i); and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id50ea10c945d9468cb2c36bd9e71019b0" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">obtains and follows direction from the Inspector General on how to contact the congressional intelligence committees in accordance with appropriate security practices.</text></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id99554d5eebf14059889fb5610d6f7a11"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); </text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide3cd35789f4b4d7a89db812c12b8ce16"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (2) the following: </text><quoted-block id="id7303D8431E82426A84A319C270D69A82" style="USC" act-name=""><paragraph id="idF918DD69BB204175808F967FF0C8F263"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Direction</header><text>The direction provided to the employee by the head of the establishment pursuant to paragraph (2)(A)(ii) and by the Inspector General pursuant to paragraph (2)(B)(ii) shall be provided within 7 calendar days of the employee expressing the employee’s intent to contact the congressional intelligence committees directly.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and </after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id36986a1a233b4b3482ddfba2d8e80efe"><enum>(D)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: </text><quoted-block id="id1F20C2018326461D8E4EADFD0091C016" style="USC" act-name=""><paragraph id="idF8BEA709439A4CC596BB852FF96EB9B9"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this subsection may be construed to revoke or diminish any right of an individual provided by section 2303 or 7211 of this title to make a protected disclosure to any congressional committee.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id19bc7c28a09a46488c5fcdc089ca3ba8"><enum>805.</enum><header>Whistleblower protections relating to psychiatric testing or examination</header><subsection id="id3128caa075c9472ba031a87361c0d3dd"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 1104(a)(3) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3234">50 U.S.C. 3234(a)(3)</external-xref>), as amended by section 803(a)(1), is further amended—</text><paragraph id="id1e0992e40e60438eaac50b739dd67722"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (J), by striking <quote>; or</quote> and inserting a semicolon; </text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd8bd7f6407334d9983f3ac5e58d257d4"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraph (K) as subparagraph (L); and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id90d09b9079024d339d65deff9893cd48"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after subparagraph (J) the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id30e1dc39802f4fceadc2cd3caeeba2d2"><subparagraph id="id5c053c76560c4892bd0f663dfc69dfc6"><enum>(K)</enum><text>a decision to order psychiatric testing or examination; or</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idd0a532165f4d4efcb3bdb56c6cc5bbb8" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Application</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to matters arising under section 1104 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3234">50 U.S.C. 3234</external-xref>) on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="id14f19c32bbb34f6e890de486acd64db1"><enum>IX</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Anomalous health incidents</header><section id="id85e1abc9ae864a968e18c2434b855dcc"><enum>901.</enum><header>Standard guidelines for intelligence community to report and document anomalous health incidents</header><subsection id="ide8004080354d4cfdb852a4d64739de86"><enum>(a)</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, in coordination with such heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director considers appropriate, develop and issue standard guidelines for personnel of the intelligence community to report and properly document anomalous health incidents.</text></subsection><subsection id="id8fca61b9f33a4f8faf4eba6cab5fe215"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conformity with department of defense guidelines</header><text>In developing the standard guidelines required by subsection (a), the Director shall ensure that such standard guidelines are as similar as practicable to guidelines issued by the Secretary of Defense for personnel of the Department of Defense to report and properly document anomalous health incidents.</text></subsection><subsection id="id9b1b80f2376c44588790f44a23aa27ef" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Submission</header><text>Not later than 10 days after the date on which the Director issues the standard guidelines required by subsection (a), the Director shall provide the congressional intelligence committees with the standard guidelines, including a statement describing the implementation of such standard guidelines, how the standard guidelines differ from those issued by the Secretary, and the justifications for such differences.</text></subsection></section><section id="id023f2325465740d5b200c3450fda64eb"><enum>902.</enum><header>Review and declassification of intelligence relating to anomalous health incidents</header><subsection id="idfc4d8a2286df4a67bbb7273c246773d3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Review</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc8ef0ffc73c3458a9dc378cadcc74c21"><enum>(1)</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 shall initiate a review of holdings of the intelligence community regarding anomalous health incidents.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf7c6451881904d7eb84283e90d349f71"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The review initiated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall cover the following:</text><subparagraph id="id9fd7dfff457949ddac470da922cd2529"><enum>(A)</enum><text>Reports of anomalous health incidents affecting personnel of the United States Government and dependents of such personnel.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id13fac5b378774e8884a0022177da1bc7"><enum>(B)</enum><text>Reports of other incidents affecting personnel of the United States Government that have known causes that result in symptoms similar to those observed in anomalous health incidents.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id9d0fa307fea943268a4ce6ac081e3bbd"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Information regarding efforts by foreign governments to covertly develop or deploy weapons and technology that could cause any or all symptoms observed in reported anomalous health incidents.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id19d53877d8224509aa59436da3822514"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Assessment of the success of the intelligence community in detecting clandestine weapons programs of foreign governments.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id21c72109422f4754986814c6dcb0a8fe"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Declassification</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall perform a declassification review of all intelligence relating to anomalous health incidents reviewed pursuant to subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="id237851e1a95a4f8f9d172d506c59f82e"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Publication</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida228e664f36d4b8ab3417bea7754e94c"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Director shall provide for public release of a declassified report that contains all information declassified pursuant to the declassification review required by subsection (b) on the website of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id35a34c9413314bdabc0d5983f30a7d2a"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Form of report</header><text>The report required by paragraph (1) may include only such redactions as the Director determines necessary to protect sources and methods and information of United States persons.</text></paragraph></subsection></section></title><title style="OLC" commented="no" level-type="subsequent" id="iddfa06288aa6f4063a5e24b41c1779c79"><enum>X</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Other matters</header><section id="id6731e4d2239a47279ffb45682fa8ef24"><enum>1001.</enum><header>Declassification of intelligence and additional transparency measures relating to the COVID–19 pandemic</header><text display-inline="no-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 heads of such Federal agencies as the Director considers appropriate—</text><paragraph id="id44ebb91a290f4782a2e85e2863ee8e25"><enum>(1)</enum><text>perform a declassification review of intelligence relating to research conducted at the Wuhan Institute of Virology or any other medical or scientific research center within the People’s Republic of China, on coronaviruses, including—</text><subparagraph id="idf6ccd815cccf4035aecd5c0180c4cb46"><enum>(A)</enum><text>information relating to Gain of Function research and the intention of this research;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6c73144b30e74851b6fdecc67eef867e"><enum>(B)</enum><text>information relating to sources of funding or direction for research on coronaviruses, including both sources within the People’s Republic of China and foreign sources; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id747a5dc80ecc42aa9236f1b02b5e463e"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the names of researchers who conducted research into coronaviruses, as well as their current locations of employment;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id490abe82ad7144e090a8b114b8b55c93"><enum>(2)</enum><text>perform a declassification review of intelligence relating to efforts by government officials of entities of the People’s Republic of China—</text><subparagraph id="idb33465782aba40c78e7580e21a50ace7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>to disrupt or obstruct information sharing or investigations into the origins of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19) pandemic;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="iddbd7df5c8f674d869e0561710784b013"><enum>(B)</enum><text>to disrupt the sharing of medically significant information relating to the transmissibility and potential harm of SARS–CoV–2 to humans, including—</text><clause id="id422e9280bab24956b349311b52e60709"><enum>(i)</enum><text>efforts to limit the sharing of information with the United States Government;</text></clause><clause id="id252aea2d32c748089c5cda4feda6d0b6"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>efforts to limit the sharing of information with the governments of allies and partners of the United States; and</text></clause><clause id="idfcd2d4efc9b9480c906dfe0c0205aaba"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>efforts to limit the sharing of information with the United Nations and World Health Organization;</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbfcdf5a5c4944f33809f8c9b2b0a5180"><enum>(C)</enum><text>to obstruct or otherwise limit the sharing of information between national, provincial, and city governments within the People’s Republic of China and between subnational entities within the People's Republic of China and external researchers;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id2decb94118c6416ea94adb25828d9a6c"><enum>(D)</enum><text>to deny the sharing of information with the United States, allies and partners of the United States, or multilateral organizations, including the United Nations and the World Health Organization;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id57bd3006624a407baad1ec40237ccabf"><enum>(E)</enum><text>to pressure or lobby foreign governments, journalists, medical researchers, officials of the United States Government, or officials of multilateral organizations (including the United Nations and the World Health Organization) with respect to the source, scientific origins, transmissibility, or other attributes of the SARS–CoV–2 virus or the COVID–19 pandemic;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idae33432f38524b2b96a87b2d00e52805"><enum>(F)</enum><text>to disrupt government or private-sector efforts to conduct research and development of medical interventions or countermeasures for the COVID–19 pandemic, including vaccines; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide4b57fbb7df84a5786f563fd1c0362f7"><enum>(G)</enum><text>to promote alternative narratives regarding the origins of COVID–19 as well as the domestic Chinese and international response to the COVID–19 pandemic;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idbeb15737c36b4c6490a85ee71e8351d9"><enum>(3)</enum><text>provide for public release a declassified report that contains all appropriate information described under paragraphs (1) and (2) and which includes only such redactions as the Director determines necessary to protect sources and methods and information of United States persons; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id9b7b9a2435cb4b188b37f829a6586403"><enum>(4)</enum><text>submit to the congressional intelligence committees an unredacted version of the declassified report required under paragraph (3).</text></paragraph></section><section id="id3aa3b96c205e4532b47fdd293a6629bc"><enum>1002.</enum><header>Counterintelligence briefings for members of the Armed Forces</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida56c82dbe57e4d99a034f6548d0f3e17"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaf226e0799084ca0b9aa2ccf4c5f6ffa"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Covered individual</header><text>The term <term>covered individual</term> has the meaning given such term in section 989(h) of title 10, United States Code.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id47a382ed5c364d188b4132f20ee902a7"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Governments or companies of concern</header><text>The term <term>governments or companies of concern</term> means a government described in subparagraph (A) of section 989(h)(2) of title 10, United States Code, or a company, entity, or other person described in subparagraph (B) of such section.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2fcc10a705244ac5a415739a26d09234"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security shall, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, conduct counterintelligence briefings for members of the Armed Forces as part of the process required by section 989(c) of title 10, United States Code.</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaffa7be7a97f492b9c74f3f24748672c"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Elements</header><text>Each briefing provided under subsection (b) shall provide members of the Armed Forces—</text><paragraph id="id93df7b7f835549558a0e5f5766f62e72"><enum>(1)</enum><text>with awareness of methods commonly used by governments and companies of concern to solicit and learn from covered individuals sensitive military techniques, tactics, and procedures of the Armed Forces;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd6b94b8521da4b3ebc6a86fddc9774ea"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recommended practices for covered individuals to avoid a covered activity that could subject the members to civil or criminal penalties;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb06d74b80b34440cab67e69c76ff3735"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the contact information for the counterintelligence authorities to whom covered individuals should report attempted recruitment or a related suspicious contact; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id5849d933ddbe4e6c9ac84bf92918174c"><enum>(4)</enum><text>an overview of the prohibition and penalties under subsections (a) and (c) of section 989 of title 10, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide9defa4a376a48e083adb5fc73bda386"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Provision of briefings at certain trainings</header><text>The Under Secretary may provide the briefings required by subsection (b) during the trainings required by Department of Defense Directive 5240.06 (relating to counterintelligence awareness and reporting), or successor document.</text></subsection></section><section id="id60651a506b0a41d4aecbb11d410571ca"><enum>1003.</enum><header>Denial of visas to foreign nationals known to be intelligence officers for accreditation to multilateral diplomatic missions</header><subsection id="iddc9d6fcb60b9410cb7ca9d6379398572"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="idc8fe8ee764fe4640a4d04e6d0bae7648"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id05b3e69a9e52463e99773adbd94b7491"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id3dbdc12e99c44a8da5d40d44c80721ab"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id244cda458d1b43a7acd1c3bb8e6bf581"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered nation</header><text>The term <term>covered nation</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="idbcbc6cfca3c645fd8a8a54129c546fcf"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the People’s Republic of China;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ideae2f35271a442239fb7fda2c920567a"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Russian Federation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id82e99909a0d54526a390147e302775f3"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Islamic Republic of Iran;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbd4a03cee064465c95218358212c796e"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6b8993ea3e954f0aa0fe7439bc371f8b"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Republic of Cuba.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id76cfa94bd20443aca4ccc25c450c7bbd"><enum>(3)</enum><header>National</header><text>The term <term>national</term> has the meaning given that term in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/8/1101">8 U.S.C. 1101(a)</external-xref>).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="idec6b103f3c4b424fa1021c2c4c7ad5b1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Denial of visas</header><text>Notwithstanding the Joint Resolution of August 4, 1947 (61 Stat. 756, chapter 482; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/287">22 U.S.C. 287</external-xref> note), the Secretary of State shall deny a visa to a national of a covered nation to be accredited to a United Nations mission or other multilateral international organization in the United States, if the Secretary, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Director of National Intelligence, determines that the national—</text><paragraph id="idafc4496d744c49d9b8d27580e78f5bd3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>has committed known or suspected intelligence activities or espionage activities, including activities constituting precursors to espionage, carried out by the national against the United States or foreign countries that are allies or partners of the United States; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfd077803eef44080b57e377eee575bf5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>is a known or suspected intelligence officer.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idd75b71f95c6649f2ae999efe8ff44c2a"><enum>1004.</enum><header>Policy toward certain agents of foreign governments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 601 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1985 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/98/618">Public Law 98–618</external-xref>; 98 Stat. 3303) is amended—</text><paragraph id="id04121e475d8d47bb8390d5f30a2912e2" commented="no"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (a), by striking <quote>It is the sense of the Congress</quote> and inserting <quote>It is the policy of the United States</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idde64d1e03146495fb749766a7cf41bbb"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating subsections (b) through (d) as subsections (d) through (f), respectively; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id636cee7958394060ab0f5bf2c753d3e0" commented="no"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsections:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1cae9bbef0d04dd88405f82d3541eaad"><subsection id="id3a80e9a508154a73a18a74102e0551e7"><enum>(b)</enum><text>The Secretary of State, in negotiating agreements with foreign governments regarding reciprocal privileges and immunities of United States diplomatic personnel, shall consult with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Director of National Intelligence in achieving the statement of policy in subsection (a).</text></subsection><subsection id="idd4833f3008e443818272da3d253b2563"><enum>(c)</enum><text>Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, and annually thereafter for 5 years, the Secretary of State, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report on each foreign government that—</text><paragraph id="id3a9b0ff47bc84b248fdf2dc70dac2327"><enum>(1)</enum><text>engages in intelligence activities within the United States harmful to the national security of the Untied States; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb5ed7a61507d414b8c4dcfae661dde17"><enum>(2)</enum><text>possesses numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel accommodations, and facilities within the United States that exceed the respective numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel accommodations, and facilities within such country of official representatives of the United States to such country.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section><section id="id591442a2a9d645b1accdd21e4d2b1c54"><enum>1005.</enum><header>Tour limits of accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of certain nations in the United States</header><subsection id="id38ddf0cab2714d5eb90897456b248530"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph id="id4d48a2d968fe4746be918b46d273b678"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate congressional committees</header><text>The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="idfa2ac805dd8e49aebe95e36865680689"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ida41b19562945493ea020df93b12b5221"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id359431958d7a4d9e951c500fb6829993"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered nation</header><text>The term <term>covered nation</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="id88065d3f83fd4c1a83bfb2c4eaebde3d"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the People’s Republic of China;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id06e1ce55f617421b8a78f0ce7a02260a"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Russian Federation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id8daf635fcba44cd39867d461789be56a"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Islamic Republic of Iran;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id77836db066de41009bbc20e261da6c29"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id4f3747eb3ee64127af2a800fa7c3ea5e"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Republic of Cuba.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id1a85e43541bd4c208c910c8b2719a1e7"><enum>(b)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of covered nations in the United States may not—</text><paragraph id="idf8657202b683400591f348722cac8ab4"><enum>(1)</enum><text>receive diplomatic privileges and immunities for more than 3 consecutive years;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id1c802a237a4d4c869d37487993ec33df"><enum>(2)</enum><text>receive diplomatic privileges and immunities for a second 3-year period until after living outside of the United States for not less than 2 years; or</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb83395ff115148ab878888ce3be5351f"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">receive diplomatic privileges and immunities for more than 6 total years.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idc0f36589c9f143c89450a18207f4c595"><enum>1006.</enum><header>Strict enforcement of travel protocols and procedures of accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of certain nations in the United States</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 502 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (division N of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/115/31">Public Law 115–31</external-xref>; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/254a">22 U.S.C. 254a</external-xref> note) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7d59a7901369401596521c398a9d196d"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbd8b3d00df51467d99c18bbc691ffaaa"><subsection id="idF52EBF15F5934744B13A1C9682964C27"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this section:</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idddc6935d2f25401a90c6c5c705e685b5"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Appropriate committees of Congress</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>appropriate congressional committees</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="idcc6c53f668e741a3bdef9e9352406c31"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb70b9fdc103545f88c3b73bfb01dd74a"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaf8e109019be4068990749bc62d83083"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Covered nations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>covered nations</term> means—</text><subparagraph id="idd4bcfa95040c4affae972583765d6a7a"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the People’s Republic of China;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id568a7bfafc5948d79600653cbdbbd1ce"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the Russian Federation;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id7bc6a8f8df8c4f558f6a85a6c81bf488"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Islamic Republic of Iran;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id167b46fba0644dd6a4c9e7d768e34f29"><enum>(D)</enum><text>the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idb200450c4bb749b6867a46b0f78d0b0a"><enum>(E)</enum><text>the Republic of Cuba.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id55ededd52d5e4f20b2d5754b62193939"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ideb4a6fe82b41403ebbabc2721d682729"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>consular personnel of the Russian Federation</quote> and inserting <quote>consular personnel of covered nations</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id143dbbc37e904e1eaff48141eb7aad3d"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>Russian consular personnel</quote> and inserting <quote>covered nation personnel</quote>;</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id47fd3e2d27444a50a15c4838635e20b4"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(1), by striking <quote>consular personnel of the Russian Federation</quote> and inserting <quote>consular personnel of covered nations</quote>;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9a43025634244a9c8db7d82fa6108b6a"><enum>(4)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e);</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id34dcab86c1874aa283f7ad400953ba42"><enum>(5)</enum><text>by inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsection:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd4dfd17022d3435a9e5add35fefed61b"><subsection id="id9ca63aa93b3b4d848f1f09ba32eec94d"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Elements of advance approval requirements</header><text>In establishing the advance approval requirements described in subsection (c), the Secretary of State shall—</text><paragraph id="idb8f08d648f7a4a468f0fb73e17b35d7d"><enum>(1)</enum><text>ensure that covered nations request approval from 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 covered nations in the United States;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idd209eac8b9d845beb2804b2cb67f2584"><enum>(2)</enum><text>immediately provide such requests to the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbc6be60246a44761bd4ea8a26c17dba9"><enum>(3)</enum><text>not later than 10 days after approving such a request, certify to the appropriate congressional committees that—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8883db150d734571a3e8dfc4a2076622"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">personnel traveling on the request are not known or suspected intelligence officers; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8acb9ac5eede4eb8aaa5c3988e8f7aa4"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the requested travel will not be used for known or suspected intelligence purposes; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id37b285d8064f44d89cbad2e043da71c7"><enum>(4)</enum><text>establish penalties for noncompliance with such requirements by accredited diplomatic and consular personnel of covered nations in the United States, including loss of diplomatic privileges and immunities.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="id5bbaee39f80349a2a33d17000140011a"><enum>(6)</enum><text>in subsection (e), as redesignated by paragraph (4)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id80fc84ba928e49599ce832835579ffb8"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting <quote>for 5 years after the date of the enactment of subsection (d)</quote> after <quote>quarterly thereafter</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idad4363103ef846afb4590578d92facca"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>the number of notifications submitted under the regime required by subsection (b)</quote> and inserting <quote>the number of requests submitted under the regime required by subsection (b) and the number of such requests approved by the Secretary</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id53ca02962b5e4e5fbed16a455138a8b8"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>consular personnel of the Russian Federation</quote> and inserting <quote>consular personnel of covered nations</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="id20475accbc5c4c349ef883bec74dac04"><enum>1007.</enum><header>Offenses involving espionage, procurement of citizenship or naturalization unlawfully, or harboring or concealing persons</header><subsection id="id3211066074e3481d830bdc8270f05968"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/213">Chapter 213</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="USC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida69194937a7748bab9f733e507dd309a"><section id="id00723ec80b1b4400a554512370702bc6"><enum>3302.</enum><header>Espionage offenses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an indictment may be found or an information may be instituted at any time without limitation for—</text><paragraph id="idffe19d9155a442d5827e4c45741424e3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a violation of section 951 or a conspiracy to violate such section;</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idfce46600ba394e33bded4d682943c1ed"><enum>(2)</enum><text>a violation of section 794 or a conspiracy to violate such section; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id2a5327b4a1224ac18086249729ba424f"><enum>(3)</enum><text>a violation of section 1425, if the offense was committed to facilitate a violation of section 951.</text></paragraph></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="idc0529e3143fb498e81422e3a25700501"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of sections for <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/213">chapter 213</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDD37EF2E413344F5A7108A13690F4C61"><toc><toc-entry level="section" bold="off">3302. Espionage offenses.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="id3fd685a5e1e048698a4640376048400c" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 19 of the Internal Security Act of 1950 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/792">18 U.S.C. 792</external-xref> note; 64 Stat. 1005) is amended by striking <quote>, 793, or 794</quote> and inserting <quote>or 793</quote>.</text></subsection></section><section id="id8fc4a200ce574d45b0e2432869e41a8b"><enum>1008.</enum><header>Identification of reallocable frequencies</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 113 of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/47/923">47 U.S.C. 923</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id988a2a7101a0416a9309c7359e68661a"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (h)(7)(A)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide9481f2fee1846c4be893cfe8fb7fee8"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in clause (i), by redesignating subclauses (I) and (II) as items (aa) and (bb), respectively, and adjusting the margins accordingly;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idbcb1c32a6260477291b2aa88f1888f33"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) as subclauses (I) and (II), respectively, and adjusting the margins accordingly;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id23a8e3ced6704123814cc7387e21e080"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by striking <quote>If any of the information</quote> and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5929a158a6b947d5b68db736b800b5c4"><clause id="id53e89e55b462420eaefb12c58015215a"><enum>(i)</enum><header>In general</header><text>If a portion of the information</text></clause><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3cd8d2eeddf449be85b2c5e3a2166e07"><enum>(D)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfbda45826a874deebe9f592c1de0654d"><clause id="idf383caf382dd4383b60c3168ee3efe57"><enum>(ii)</enum><header>Full classification</header><text>Notwithstanding paragraphs (5) and (6), if the classification of information required to be included in the transition plan of a Federal entity prohibits even the public release of a redacted transition plan, as determined by the head of the Federal entity, the Federal entity shall—</text><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9ea6b242d43741d2a720355c212ba2f3"><enum>(I)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">notify the NTIA that the entire transition plan must be classified and that even a redacted version cannot be made public; and</text></subclause><subclause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id374a48bf1678417597ed5f43999a58fe"><enum>(II)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">classify the transition plan in accordance with the levels of materials contained in the transition plan.</text></subclause></clause><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9827ca2d18e344e48270bb167f47f3c8"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (l)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5b6ad5f9885540bea764f4576f58f60a"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>For purposes of</quote> and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6fc23ef86c1c49bcba147890f07e8d01"><paragraph id="id28faa09a841e470499861904d80797e3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>For purposes of</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idba9b6d5d2a73404597e13d2562e2fe97"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida966199cb5944f0ca62c9cd2a9196381"><paragraph id="idd927bc21849c47f59f0fd9e70dc91a11"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Elements of the intelligence community</header><text>Notwithstanding paragraph (1) or any other provision of this part, each element of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>)) shall be considered a Federal entity and shall be eligible to receive payment from the Spectrum Relocation Fund for any auction-related relocation or sharing costs incurred by the element regardless of the existence of a Government station license.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="id3ec7a9c10a0a4c65bd7f8b41e07d1776"><enum>1009.</enum><header>NEPA national security waivers for intelligence community facilities</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd7165efe619a4da7840c0e925c82cb64"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text>Section 106 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/4336">42 U.S.C. 4336</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd3ccc8f6836341ab94d4741fea2052f1"><subsection id="id2c50312cfea74886ae6f85c547869fb1"><enum>(c)</enum><header>National security waivers</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3cae89ce9a28439181ed1512e2244a0e"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Definitions</header><text>In this subsection:</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9e2b6632f2a046c98ca63ec0dbc13a07"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Congressional intelligence committees</header><text>The term <term>congressional intelligence committees</term> has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id201748b8ad2b49a4b4da37885f3f021d"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Covered intelligence community elements</header><text>The term <term>covered intelligence community elements</term> means the elements described in subparagraphs (A) through (K) of section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3003">50 U.S.C. 3003(4)</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida60e604aa68b49fc9086b04ee7f91ffb"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Process</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The President may waive the requirement of a covered intelligence community element to prepare an environmental document with respect to a proposed agency action if—</text><subparagraph id="id2f7a365ac3104e8584cf2fc5fea3d2ec"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the President determines that a waiver of such requirement is necessary to protect the United States from a direct national security threat, as identified by the intelligence community; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idde8e8ba7a9e042c19f16836724e77348"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the proposed agency action is intended to advance the collection of foreign intelligence or support a covert action of which Congress was previously notified pursuant to section 503 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3093">50 U.S.C. 3093</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idfeb55f43f9784122a126aaf12bf1aefe"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Notification</header><text>Before issuing a waiver under paragraph (2), the President shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a notification that includes—</text><subparagraph id="idc0f6e6eecb794f908bdb25b79d1f3dd4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the covered intelligence community element for which the waiver is to be issued;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd669be8660714131b35fa5f8d0b8f008"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the proposed agency action for which the waiver is to be applied;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idf7faeeb6d6724999aee724dc28d584eb"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the purpose of the proposed agency action; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idc68a2051d54848558b58df60544905be"><enum>(D)</enum><text>a justification of how preparation of an environmental document for the proposed agency action would unduly affect the national security of the United States.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id466d0b2748b34997a5b984d590744991"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming amendments</header><text>Section 106(a) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/4336">42 U.S.C. 4336(a)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2a4fbe610320403a96d0fb6266ab1c03"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (3), by striking <quote>or</quote> at the end;</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfc5d07b7a1484c2199b4e1b096d2ff49"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; or</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id10c045c4225f48f18e3910d8d7925031"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="iddbff98ab44d54046ae7c2072ea51ee6f"><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id40395e48640446e982cefd0e1a5cb137"><enum>(5)</enum><text>the President issues a waiver with respect to the proposed agency action under subsection (c).</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="id3304e309bbb64f92844962d37e717f8c"><enum>1010.</enum><header>Repeal of certain report requirements</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4ce69ec834cc4f6aadb7f9ce9186c56d"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Briefings on analytic integrity reviews</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc9886c4a05c040ff962ab32c6e3ce311"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1019 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3364">50 U.S.C. 3364</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsections (c) and (d).</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6d1822015ae24a5aa0694514951a83e8"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Conforming amendment</header><text>Section 6312(d)(1) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3364">50 U.S.C. 3364</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>In conjunction with each briefing provided under section 1019(c) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3364">50 U.S.C. 3364(c)</external-xref>)</quote> and inserting <quote>Not later than February 1 each year</quote>. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idea98b337cc5441709a7bff48c7e0032b"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Personnel-level assessments for the intelligence community</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id00b1143b517a4ce28f51ba6f3222c501"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 506B of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3098">50 U.S.C. 3098</external-xref>) is repealed.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id5f3db100d0d54bcab41a0e71700afd73"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 506B.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id3427aea75e3043d1929419fd7793e1b3" commented="no"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Reports on foreign efforts To illicitly acquire satellites and related items</header><text>Section 1261 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/112/239">Public Law 112–239</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsection (e).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb8639330237649b7bd6b0d8c6a209b83"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Reports by Director of National Intelligence on National Intelligence University plan</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idde56d6229b8a453ebcf56b5aebcda499"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1033 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3227b">50 U.S.C. 3227b</external-xref>) is repealed. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf8c5b8d978924b38897f7e4055253833"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 1033. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4d0fb14ddd0c4cc78b64119165bc389f"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Monitoring mineral investments under Belt and Road Initiative</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id48d30878de5d43249e32f35a7abda8b8"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7003 of the Energy Act of 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3372">50 U.S.C. 3372</external-xref>) is repealed. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id28bde92945e542f2a12bb48d791a2f5c"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 7003. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8d5738c74e2b4ea786ac9a1705e9ca51"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Notice of deployment or transfer of containerized missile system by Russia or certain other countries</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id602d8c6d51674fd69d2fea45f9858814"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 501 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (division M of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/114/113">Public Law 114–113</external-xref>) is repealed. </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaac10f8c09dd401e80cec1ded009341b"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 501.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idfc559e68cd744e338ac8190980e71f5f"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Reports and briefings on program on use of intelligence resources in efforts to sanction foreign opioid traffickers</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7231 of the Fentanyl Sanctions Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/21/2331">21 U.S.C. 2331</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id99c305fd860145f488ab83608d1d93a3"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (c); and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id604a96acff3b4f46bf6fd44253fc2dca"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c).</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7f8d3323895f43e58b2ec1f7d2d2f238"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Briefings on programs for next-generation microelectronics in support of artificial intelligence</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 7507 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3334s">50 U.S.C. 3334s</external-xref>) is amended by striking subsection (e).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6b5818a785744385b2e3d48f805d0379"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Reports on commerce with, and assistance to, Cuba from other foreign countries</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id499b768759824327bc7e505223bb86a0"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 108 of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/6038">22 U.S.C. 6038</external-xref>) is repealed.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id197f6d4b9cbf4a518f13eb4095402be9"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 108.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8c4a6716f9504bfb958d5a1c458e4b97"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Briefings on Iranian expenditures supporting foreign military and terrorist activities</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 6705 of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/22/9412">22 U.S.C. 9412</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7f67da7c609b485cbbecd8c77d88cec0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the section heading, by striking <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="section">and annual briefing</header-in-text></quote>; and </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id935c2087a37b416f9065267cb82a59cd"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsection (b). </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ide61f765e2e224dedb9c92aebad6d1014"><enum>(k)</enum><header>Reports on best practices To protect privacy, civil liberties, and civil rights of Chinese Americans</header><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id89ddb567a4ce4213b1559615803b2052"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1110 of the National Security Act of 1947 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/3240">50 U.S.C. 3240</external-xref>) is repealed.</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf9b5248800c140eb88599989f830c4df"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 1110.</text></paragraph></subsection></section><section id="idf11dc3d96a7c4071b079514fc0c30484"><enum>1011.</enum><header>Review by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of transactions in real estate near intelligence community facilities</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2a579cc11acc482585e33514a43f6cd2"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 721(a)(4) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/4565">50 U.S.C. 4565(a)(4)</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idabdaf30aef894ab88d8d8696165eda82"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subparagraph (B)(ii)(II)(bb)(AA), by inserting <quote>, facility owned or operated by an element of the intelligence community,</quote> after <quote>military installation</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id374c17fad4d94f9ca52c2a40ca438756"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subparagraph (C)(ii), by inserting <quote>, facility owned or operated by an element of the intelligence community,</quote> after <quote>military installation</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8a763da44fda40f0b4fc5af4e59a188c"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Applicability</header><text>The amendments made by subsection (a) apply with respect to transactions proposed or pending on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section><section id="id4a494dd7894f40189a93e9b66af3e296"><enum>1012.</enum><header>Requiring penetration testing as part of the testing and certification of voting systems</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 231 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/52/20971">52 U.S.C. 20971</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text><quoted-block id="idf76d2128834d4753af7e1bfdd0725340" display-inline="no-display-inline" style="OLC"><subsection id="idb47bbb2c748f4ccc947745362b73a56d"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Required penetration testing</header><paragraph id="idc0a169082f5e4984bdfccbb6eb9e8667"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, the Commission shall provide for the conduct of penetration testing as part of the testing, certification, decertification, and recertification of voting system hardware and software by the Commission based on accredited laboratories under this section.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="ida6bb598a6bd24406b3c24d8764079e36" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Accreditation</header><text>The Commission shall develop a program for the acceptance of the results of penetration testing on election systems. The penetration testing required by this subsection shall be required for Commission certification. The Commission shall vote on the selection of any entity identified. The requirements for such selection shall be based on consideration of an entity’s competence to conduct penetration testing under this subsection. The Commission may consult with the National Institute of Standards and Technology or any other appropriate Federal agency on lab selection criteria and other aspects of this program.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section><section id="id30e5428e446547b380935869a68110ca"><enum>1013.</enum><header>Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure program for election systems</header><subsection id="id5174de97156b4940baf3d0c98413a087"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subtitle D of title II of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/15401">42 U.S.C. 15401 et seq.</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following new part:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idd6bc9589b8494121bddf2349e34fa891"><part id="idbe2fb3a208254c3f9a8ee6b262e589b1"><enum>7<?LEXA-Enum 7?></enum><header>Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure pilot program for election systems</header><section id="id11161a63bb1941ac80fddc8451b70432"><enum>297.</enum><header>Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure pilot program for election systems</header><subsection id="idc4be22262076423a9e9984d04f52858e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><paragraph id="id4229a8c30123422ead04844ce2f7efd3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>The Commission, in consultation with the Secretary, shall establish an Independent Security Testing and Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure Pilot Program for Election Systems (VDP–E) (in this section referred to as the <quote>program</quote>) to test for and disclose cybersecurity vulnerabilities in election systems.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idafbb6cd202594019ab33bbc30c3ec939"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Duration</header><text>The program shall be conducted for a period of 5 years.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id52e50d7bc4264030a484de6d5e51c158"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Requirements</header><text>In carrying out the program, the Commission, in consultation with the Secretary, shall—</text><subparagraph id="id9bf28e0fa3634fa993a6ddfd778848e4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>establish a mechanism by which an election systems vendor may make their election system (including voting machines and source code) available to cybersecurity researchers participating in the program;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="ide601451453214dc597ec8d9169a687c6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>provide for the vetting of cybersecurity researchers prior to their participation in the program, including the conduct of background checks;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idd4bdc5ea92fb4bf3b783d7c1704534e3"><enum>(C)</enum><text>establish terms of participation that—</text><clause id="id2d2bfae1834648dcacae8efa4cf7dd2e"><enum>(i)</enum><text>describe the scope of testing permitted under the program;</text></clause><clause id="id4062c411c3774525b36d9401bdcdb314"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>require researchers to—</text><subclause id="id86f4327f37e6474d921aebf846384b74"><enum>(I)</enum><text>notify the vendor, the Commission, and the Secretary of any cybersecurity vulnerability they identify with respect to an election system; and</text></subclause><subclause id="id37959264ba5e4dd4b4e6594268f45934"><enum>(II)</enum><text>otherwise keep such vulnerability confidential for 180 days after such notification;</text></subclause></clause><clause id="idce6453f4ad164a3aaae50ca2328c7fc4"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>require the good faith participation of all participants in the program; and</text></clause><clause id="id861e8f0b825941c1b51b446515062d2e"><enum>(iv)</enum><text>require an election system vendor, within 180 days after validating notification of a critical or high vulnerability (as defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology) in an election system of the vendor, to—</text><subclause id="idd655af5863ce4e5f9d8750a1a28d352d"><enum>(I)</enum><text>send a patch or propound some other fix or mitigation for such vulnerability to the appropriate State and local election officials, in consultation with the researcher who discovered it; and</text></subclause><subclause id="id53a89d564c8349c3abaa8addc0d1a11b"><enum>(II)</enum><text>notify the Commission and the Secretary that such patch has been sent to such officials;</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6e8f858de8e5423b9ba9ef5aba83a64b"><enum>(D)</enum><text>in the case where a patch or fix to address a vulnerability disclosed under subparagraph (C)(ii)(I) is intended to be applied to a system certified by the Commission, provide—</text><clause id="id2c1a0e1b53ce448eb35906bb08c9494a"><enum>(i)</enum><text>for the expedited review of such patch or fix within 90 days after receipt by the Commission; and</text></clause><clause id="idf9ff047d7431436d80ce38c705bd86e1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>if such review is not completed by the last day of such 90-day period, that such patch or fix shall be deemed to be certified by the Commission, subject to any subsequent review of such determination by the Commission; and</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id0e0efa504d5040d48fd4474d8f61fb62"><enum>(E)</enum><text>not later than 180 days after the disclosure of a vulnerability under subparagraph (C)(ii)(I), notify the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the vulnerability for inclusion in the database of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id96fa6b2afe7d49c88bce34213d35b572"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Voluntary participation; safe harbor</header><subparagraph id="id3b7206f4a0514fe79ae6bf3aaa96b916"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Voluntary participation</header><text>Participation in the program shall be voluntary for election systems vendors and researchers.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id973e8b19fcaa47afab27505e12850523"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Safe harbor</header><text>When conducting research under this program, such research and subsequent publication shall be—</text><clause id="id12bdd1dbeb2c408791d5255366cc9db0"><enum>(i)</enum><text>authorized in accordance with section 1030 of title 18, United States Code (commonly known as the <quote>Computer Fraud and Abuse Act</quote>), (and similar State laws), and the election system vendor will not initiate or support legal action against the researcher for accidental, good faith violations of the program; and</text></clause><clause id="id15443f3c54a7480da917353b577c6d93"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>exempt from the anti-circumvention rule of section 1201 of title 17, United States Code (commonly known as the <quote>Digital Millennium Copyright Act</quote>), and the election system vendor will not bring a claim against a researcher for circumvention of technology controls.</text></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id71f80f90113742e5844e74df6f304309"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this paragraph may be construed to limit or otherwise affect any exception to the general prohibition against the circumvention of technological measures under subparagraph (A) of section 1201(a)(1) of title 17, United States Code, including with respect to any use that is excepted from that general prohibition by the Librarian of Congress under subparagraphs (B) through (D) of such section 1201(a)(1).</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="id0da2d7e65a9d4c0cb075f144caaf1e92"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>In this subsection:</text><subparagraph id="idb545c9227b1842aca2a47aa1698f0b49"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Cybersecurity vulnerability</header><text>The term <term>cybersecurity vulnerability</term> means, with respect to an election system, any security vulnerability that affects the election system.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id5bf1a3ec4cd64cf4b57eaa1860d4b10e"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Election infrastructure</header><text>The term <term>election infrastructure</term> means—</text><clause id="ide2fbab052c25495a8787d324e393bf8f"><enum>(i)</enum><text>storage facilities, polling places, and centralized vote tabulation locations used to support the administration of elections for public office; and</text></clause><clause id="id1196ec7803df4977a5e484c3003fcd3c"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>related information and communications technology, including—</text><subclause id="id2ded72f00ab24751a26110651bdd1e57"><enum>(I)</enum><text>voter registration databases;</text></subclause><subclause id="id620eff6e8de14380b2981a6c9f28c707"><enum>(II)</enum><text>election management systems;</text></subclause><subclause id="id472e744be79e43649963acb37c1ea69c"><enum>(III)</enum><text>voting machines;</text></subclause><subclause id="idffc60b221d2142f981f63c85a94b6b90"><enum>(IV)</enum><text>electronic mail and other communications systems (including electronic mail and other systems of vendors who have entered into contracts with election agencies to support the administration of elections, manage the election process, and report and display election results); and</text></subclause><subclause id="id4b43ead0e1bb4a84bc366227f34010a4"><enum>(V)</enum><text>other systems used to manage the election process and to report and display election results on behalf of an election agency.</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id2d71b40a56444a63b5d1fcb43112c25d"><enum>(C)</enum><header>Election system</header><text>The term <term>election system</term> means any information system that is part of an election infrastructure, including any related information and communications technology described in subparagraph (B)(ii).</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="idbacb28b642c24c9284c692ed8912593b"><enum>(D)</enum><header>Election system vendor</header><text>The term <term>election system vendor</term> means any person providing, supporting, or maintaining an election system on behalf of a State or local election official.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id88ee7d7885204454922ccf9cc1f9c519"><enum>(E)</enum><header>Information system</header><text>The term <term>information system</term> has the meaning given the term in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id00bc037713fb496c8a1708db5f63b5a7"><enum>(F)</enum><header>Secretary</header><text>The term <term>Secretary</term> means the Secretary of Homeland Security.</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id86f8c50433854f0a820d09c7eabade91"><enum>(G)</enum><header>Security vulnerability</header><text>The term <term>security vulnerability</term> has the meaning given the term in section 102 of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/1501">6 U.S.C. 1501</external-xref>).</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section></part><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection><subsection id="id8572aca40a9242b9a0cd19b5cb878346"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical amendment</header><text>The table of contents of such Act is amended by adding at the end of the items relating to subtitle D of title II the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" id="id9ce4830b-f69f-4ac6-8db4-c9b2c0a89aa2"><toc><toc-entry level="part" bold="off">PART 7—Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure pilot program for election systems </toc-entry><toc-entry level="section" idref="id11161a63bb1941ac80fddc8451b70432">Sec. 297. Independent security testing and coordinated cybersecurity vulnerability disclosure pilot program for election systems.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section><section id="id9042604b97e24aef9f4dad552983d819"><enum>1014.</enum><header>Church Committee historical intelligence records processing</header><subsection id="id87907acd6b83462d816d1679e0c6b900"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Findings</header><text>Congress finds the following:</text><paragraph id="id6eb3906098e0436d8a4bc9187252883b"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities (in this section referred to as the <quote>Church Committee</quote>) investigated and identified intelligence abuses by certain intelligence community agencies.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idbbdeb4ec203148d290542b12fdec8f6c"><enum>(2)</enum><text>In accordance with Senate Resolution 474, 96th Congress, agreed to December 1, 1980, certain Church Committee records are to be made available for public use when such files and records have been in existence for 50 years.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="id975bcaa26620427286122308d1f4bf59"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Prior to such public release, the records must undergo archival processing and declassification.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="idb9a297129f0c43d1a761723afc2b6dfe"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Executive Order 14176 (90 Fed. Reg. 8641) directed the declassification and release of records concerning the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Release of the Church Committee records is similarly consistent with the public interest.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="id58716973302a4aefaa42eb6c20b42a02" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Records processing and declassification</header><text>The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall, in coordination with the heads of such other Federal agencies as the Director deems appropriate and the heads of other entities that have physical access to such records, take steps to prepare for and expedite the required declassification in 2026 of the Church Committee archival files that meet the requirements of Senate Resolution 474, 96th Congress, agreed to December 1, 1980.</text></subsection></section><section id="id942e8c609e7d411b845f5d5eb0cae98d"><enum>1015.</enum><header>Foreign material acquisitions</header><subsection id="id042e9c49527e42bab25d265e42f58483"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Secretary of Energy may, acting through the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, enter into contracts or other arrangements for goods and services, through the National Laboratories, plants, or sites of the Department of Energy, for the purpose of foreign material acquisition in support of existing national security requirements.</text></subsection><subsection id="id3f02896dc6bc4d5d8fb38aefd9c71943"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Annual report</header><text>Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter until the date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the use by the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the authority provided by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section><section id="id1e24777dfd5a4405ac37a5ba80ac510e"><enum>1016.</enum><header>Prohibition on admittance to national laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 4502 of the Atomic Energy Defense Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/50/2652">50 U.S.C. 2652</external-xref>) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id949b10fa4a7941c88c5dc0a01f7a7720"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id791ea01cd68c43a0832d4bf285b65a5f"><subsection id="id1c792301b030489fa908a02c35ab3a37"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Background review required</header><text>The Secretary of Energy, the Administrator, and the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy (referred to in this section as the <term>Director</term>)—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id162dc02df95b41408bba2a4f48c0b165"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">may not admit to any facility described in subsection (c)(3) other than areas accessible to the general public any individual who is a citizen or agent of a covered foreign nation unless the Secretary, the Administrator, or the Director first completes a background review with respect to that individual; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcdc972b2c3544ae781a5003438fa5ae0"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">may not admit to any facility described in subparagraph (B), (C), or (D) of subsection (c)(3) other than areas accessible to the general public any individual who is a citizen or agent of a nation on the current sensitive countries list unless the Secretary, the Administrator, or the Director first completes a background review with respect to that individual.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc538c29072cd4864ba11fbc6ea042e60"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (c)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3a10a452e8254f98aedd028c84100087"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (1), by striking <quote>the Secretary</quote> and all that follows through <quote>not,</quote> and inserting <quote>the Secretary, the Administrator, and the Director may not,</quote>;</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id819a0cef606e474b947a2ce1276b31c5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting <quote>or the Director</quote> after <quote>Administrator</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="id6f5282a4be11408e860cfa2d6b6c47a1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in paragraph (3)—</text><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida3bf914d12254febafddaf2fe0e71945"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>Administration (as described in this Act)</quote> and inserting <quote>Department of Energy</quote>;</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ida00da223bdac4139a937a9c184257484"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) as subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D), respectively; and</text></clause><clause commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2d8b18e96507465caf930e3662fe2fa6"><enum>(iii)</enum><text>by inserting before subparagraph (B), the following new subparagraph:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id57cfeed1a8294e00a4ebf37b0a1d6a52"><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id97bc5b4473b44a9abc70d151300cca31"><enum>(A)</enum><text>a national laboratory;</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></clause></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2ed9a1c2212940a49b006b403b171bd5"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in subsection (d)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id14234a0d615447b99168c79bd5ad4a84"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting <quote>, the Director,</quote> after <quote>the Secretary</quote>; and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idf2a620505b8e4479bd2ea5c82a2c2df0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (2), by striking <quote>Administration (as described in this Act)</quote> and inserting <quote>Department of Energy</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section><section id="idd9a3ce7c61184d3db69c07d71dd66bc2" commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>1017.</enum><header>Extension of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 111(a) of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/6/1510">6 U.S.C. 1510(a)</external-xref>) is amended by striking <quote>September 30, 2025</quote> and inserting <quote>September 30, 2035</quote>.</text></section></title></legis-body><endorsement><action-date date="20250717">July 17, 2025</action-date><action-desc>Read twice and placed on the calendar</action-desc></endorsement></bill> 

