[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 124 (Wednesday, July 19, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S3410]
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SA 959. Mr. ROUNDS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2024 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 appropriate place in title X, insert the following:
SEC. 10__. NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY STRATEGY ON COLLABORATING
WITH DEVELOPERS OF DUAL-USE ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS.
(a) Strategy Required.--Not later than 180 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the
National Security Agency shall develop and submit to the
appropriate committees of Congress a strategy on
collaborating with United States persons who are developing
dual-use artificial intelligence products, including
foundation models, in order to share cybersecurity and cyber
threat information, provide network security and threat
mitigation guidance, and provide cyber assistance to persons
developing dual-use artificial intelligence products upon
request.
(b) Collaboration With Other Agencies.--The Director may
collaborate with such government agencies with expertise in
cybersecurity and artificial intelligence as the Director
considers appropriate for the development of the strategy
required by subsection (a) and any future implementation of
such strategy.
(c) Funding.--Funding used to carry out this section shall
solely be derived from amounts appropriated or otherwise made
available for the Information Security Systems Program.
(d) Definition of Appropriate Committees of Congress.--In
this section, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress''
means--
(1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Select
Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of
Representatives.
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