,,ia #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #gh ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #c1 #bjac,mr4 ,young of ,florida introduced the following joint resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,appropriations ,,joint ,,resolution ,making continuing appropriations for national intelligence program operations for fiscal year #bjad1 and for other purposes4 ,that the following sums are hereby appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 for national intelligence program operations for fiscal year #bjad1 and for other purposes1 namely3 #aja4 7a7 ,such amounts as may be necessary1 at a rate for operations as provided for in the ,department of ,defense ,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7division ,c of ,public ,law #aac-f71 and under the authority and conditions provided in such ,act1 for continuing the following projects or activities1 conducted in fiscal year #bjac1 for which appropriations1 funds1 or other authority were made available under such ,act1 as set forth under the heading ,national ,intelligence ,program in the classified annex accompanying such ,act3 7#a7 ,payment of personnel compensation and benefits for civilian employees whom the ,director of ,national ,intelligence determines necessary to continue-- 7,a7 producing finished intelligence for the ,president or senior military or civilian officials of the ,federal government2 7,b7 collecting human1 signals1 or technical intelligence2 7,c7 conducting a covert action 7as defined in section #ejc7;e7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjic7;e7771 as directed by the ,president2 7,d7 providing analytic support to critical ongoing intelligence operations and military combat operations2 and 7,e7 maintaining the capability to provide warnings of counterterrorism and international terrorist threats to protect the life1 safety1 and security of the ,united ,states interests4 7#b7 ,payments under continuing contracts for compensation of a contract employee or employees whom the ,director of ,national ,intelligence determines necessary to support a function described in any subparagraph of paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,the rate for operations provided by subsection 7a7 for each project or activity shall be calculated to reflect the full amount of any reduction required in fiscal year #bjac pursuant to-- 7#a7 any provision of division ,g of the ,consolidated and ,further ,continuing ,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7,public ,law #aac-f71 including section #cjjd2 and 7#b7 the ,presidential sequestration order dated ,march #a1 #bjac1 except as attributable to budget authority made available by the ,disaster ,relief ,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7,public ,law #aac-b74 #ajb4 ,appropriations made by section #aja shall be available to the extent and in the manner that would be provided by the pertinent appropriations ,act4 #ajc4 ,unless otherwise provided for in this joint resolution or in the applicable appropriations ,act for fiscal year #bjad1 appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall be available until whichever of the following first occurs3 7#a7 the enactment into law of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for in this joint resolution2 7#b7 the enactment into law of the applicable appropriations ,act for fiscal year #bjad without any provision for such project or activity2 or 7#c7 ,december #ae1 #bjac4 #ajd4 ,expenditures made pursuant to this joint resolution shall be charged to the applicable appropriation1 fund1 or authorization whenever a bill in which such applicable appropriation1 fund1 or authorization is contained is enacted into law4 #aje4 ,this joint resolution shall be implemented so that only the most limited funding action of that permitted in the joint resolution shall be taken in order to provide for continuation of projects and activities4 #ajf4 ,it is the sense of ,congress that this joint resolution may also be referred to as the ,preserving ,our ,intelligence ,capabilities ,act 4 ,this joint resolution may be cited as the ,national ,intelligence ,program ,operations ,continuing ,appropriations ,resolution1 #bjad4