[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3400]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 306. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle C of title XVI, add the following:

     SEC. ____. REQUIREMENT FOR FULL-DISK ENCRYPTION OF NATIONAL 
                   SECURITY SYSTEMS.

       (a) Requirement.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
     the enactment of this Act, the Committee on National Security 
     Systems shall update Committee on National Security Systems 
     Instruction Number 1253 entitled ``Security Categorization 
     and Control Selection for National Security Systems'' to 
     require that each national security system be configured to 
     protect, with full-disk encryption, all information stored at 
     rest on that system unless the head of the entity responsible 
     for that system obtains a written waiver of such requirement 
     from both the Chief Information Security Officer of the 
     Department of Defense and the Chief Information Security 
     Officer of the National Security Agency.
       (b) Notice.--In any case in which the Chief Information 
     Security Officer of the Department of Defense and the Chief 
     Information Security Officer of the National Security Agency 
     both provide waivers for a national security system under 
     subsection (a) for a national security system, such chief 
     information security officers shall, not later than 30 days 
     after both waivers have been issued, jointly submit to the 
     appropriate committees of Congress copies of such waivers.
       (c) Definition of Appropriate Committees of Congress.--In 
     this section, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' 
     means--
       (1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Select Committee 
     on Intelligence, and the Committee on Homeland Security and 
     Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and
       (2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Permanent Select 
     Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Homeland 
     Security of the House of Representatives.
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