[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 116 (Wednesday, June 24, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3255-S3256]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1743. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 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
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year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XVI, add the following:
SEC. ___. REPORT ON USE OF ENCRYPTION BY DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE NATIONAL SECURITY SYSTEMS.
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the
Congress a report detailing the mission need and efficacy of
full disk encryption across Non-classified Internet Protocol
Router Network (NIPRNet) and Secretary Internet Protocol
Router Network (SIPRNet) endpoint computer systems. Such
report shall cover matters relating to cost, mission impact,
and implementation timeline.
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