#aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#cahj  ,,an ,,act  ,to au?orize         
appropriations = fiscal ye> #bjah =     
intellig5ce & intellig5ce-relat$        
activities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 
! ,community ,managem5t ,acc\nt1 & !    
,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,retirem5t &
 ,disability ,sy/em1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,intellig5ce ,au?orization ,act =       
,fiscal ,ye> #bjah4  7b7 ,table (       
cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is
 z foll[s3  ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table
 ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4      
,title ,i--,,intellig5ce ,,activities   
,sec4 #aja4 ,au?orization (             
appropriations4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,classifi$  
,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations4 ,sec4 #ajc4   
,p]sonnel ceil+ adju/m5ts4 ,sec4 #ajd4  
,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t      
,acc\nt4 ,title ,,ii--,,c5tral          
,,intellig5ce ,,ag5cy ,,retirem5t ,,&   
,,disability ,,sy/em ,sec4 #bja4        
,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4   

#bjb4 ,computation ( annuities =        
employees ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce      
,ag5cy4 ,title ,,iii--,,g5]al           
,,intellig5ce ,,community ,,matt]s ,sec4
 #cja4 ,re/riction on conduct (         
intellig5ce activities4 ,sec4 #cjb4     
,increase 9 employee comp5sation &      
b5efits au?oriz$ by law4 ,sec4 #cjc4    
,congressional ov]sight ( intellig5ce   
community contractors4 ,sec4 #cjd4      
,enhanc$ p]sonnel security programs4    
,title ,,iv--,,matt]s ,,relat+ ,,to     
,,elem5ts ,,( ,,! ,,intellig5ce         
,,community ,subtitle ,a--,(fice ( !    
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce ,sec4
 #dja4 ,au?ority = protection ( curr5t &
 =m] employees ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,director 
( ,national ,intellig5ce4 ,sec4 #djb4   
,designation ( ! program                
manag]-in=mation %>+ environm5t4 ,sec4  
#djc4 ,te*nical correction to !         
executive s*$ule4 ,subtitle ,b--,o!r    
elem5ts ,sec4 #daa4 ,requirem5ts relat+ 
to appo9tm5t ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel (         
,national ,security ,ag5cy4 ,sec4 #dab4 

,transf] or elim9ation ( c]ta9 compon5ts
 & functions ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce   
,ag5cy4 ,sec4 #dac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts  
relat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 ,title  
,v--,matt]s relat+ to =eign c\ntries    
,sec4 #eja4 ,assessm5t ( significant    
,russian influ5ce campaigns direct$ at  
=eign elections & ref]5da4 ,sec4 #ejb4  
,=eign c\nt]9tellig5ce & cyb]security   
?reats to ,f$]al election campaigns4    
,sec4 #ejc4 ,assessm5t ( ?reat f9ance   
relat+ to ! ,russian ,f$]ation4 ,title  
,,vi--,reports & o!r matt]s ,sec4 #fja4 
,p]iod ( ov]seas assignm5ts = c]ta9     
=eign s]vice (fic]s4 ,sec4 #fjb4        
,semiannual reports on inve/igations (  
unau?oriz$ public disclosures (         
classifi$ in=mation4 ,sec4 #fjc4        
,intellig5ce community reports on       
security cle>ances4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,report 
on expansion ( ,security ,protective    
,s]vices jurisdiction4 ,sec4 #fje4      
,report on role ( ,director ( ,national 
,intellig5ce ) respect to c]ta9 =eign   
inve/m5ts4 ,sec4 #fjf4 ,report on ,cyb] 

,ex*ange ,program4 ,sec4 #fjg4 ,review (
 intellig5ce community p>ticipation 9   
vuln]abilities equities process4 ,sec4  
#fjh4 ,review ( ,intellig5ce ,community 
:i/lebl[] matt]s4 ,sec4 #fji4 ,s5se (   
,congress on notifications ( c]ta9      
disclosures ( classifi$ in=mation4  #b4 
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,congressional intellig5ce committees ,!
 t]m congressional intellig5ce          
committees means--  7,a7 ! ,select      
,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 &
  7,b7 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on 
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,intellig5ce     
community ,! t]m intellig5ce community  
has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #c7d7 (
 ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej
 ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc7d774  ,i ,,intellig5ce 
,,activities  #aja4 ,au?orization (     
appropriations ,funds are h]eby au?oriz$
 to be appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjah = 
! conduct ( ! intellig5ce &             
intellig5ce-relat$ activities ( ! foll[+
 elem5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t3   

7#a7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national
 ,intellig5ce4  7#b7 ,! ,c5tral         
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4  7#c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,def5se4  7#d7 ,! ,def5se ,intellig5ce
 ,ag5cy4  7#e7 ,! ,national ,security   
,ag5cy4  7#f7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,army1 ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,navy1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( !  
,air ,=ce4  7#g7 ,! ,coa/ ,gu>d4  7#h7  
,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7#i7 ,! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ! ,treasury4  7#aj7 ,! ,dep>tm5t (   
,en]gy4  7#aa7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4  
7#ab7 ,! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation4
  7#ac7 ,! ,drug ,en=cem5t              
,adm9i/ration4  7#ad7 ,! ,national      
,reconnaissance ,(fice4  7#ae7 ,!       
,national ,geospatial-,intellig5ce      
,ag5cy4  7#af7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&   
,security4  #ajb4 ,classifi$ ,s*$ule (  
,au?orizations  7a7 ,specifications (   
am\nts ,! am\nts au?oriz$ to be         
appropriat$ "u section #aja &1 subject  
to section #ajc1 ! au?oriz$ p]sonnel    
ceil+s z ( ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 = !    
conduct ( ! intellig5ce activities ( !  
elem5ts li/$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh     

7#af7 ( section #aja1 are ^? specifi$ 9 
! classifi$ ,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations    
prep>$ to accompany ?is ,act4  7b7      
,availability ( classifi$ s*$ule (      
au?orizations  7#a7 ,availability ,!    
classifi$ ,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations      
ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all be made 
available to ! ,committee on            
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee
 on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (         
,repres5tatives1 & to ! ,presid5t4  7#b7
 ,di/ribution by ! ,presid5t ,subject to
 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,presid5t %all provide
 = suitable di/ribution ( ! classifi$   
,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations ref]r$ to 9    
subsection 7a71 or ( appropriate        
portions ( su* ,s*$ule1 )9 ! executive  
bran*4  7#c7 ,limits on disclosure ,!   
,presid5t %all n publicly disclose !    
classifi$ ,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations or   
any portion ( su* ,s*$ule except--  7,a7
 z provid$ 9 section #fja7;a7 ( !       
,implem5t+ ,recomm5dations ( ! #i_/aa   
,commission ,act ( #bjjg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 
#ccjf7;a772  7,b7 to ! ext5t necess>y to

 implem5t ! budget2 or  7,c7 z o!rwise  
requir$ by law4  #ajc4 ,p]sonnel ceil+  
adju/m5ts  7a7 ,au?ority = increases ,! 
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce may  
au?orize employm5t ( civilian p]sonnel 9
 excess ( ! numb] au?oriz$ = fiscal ye> 
#bjah by ! classifi$ ,s*$ule (          
,au?orizations ref]r$ to 9 section      
#ajb7;a7 if ! ,director ( ,national     
,intellig5ce det]m9es t su* action is   
necess>y to ! p]=mance ( important      
intellig5ce functions1 except t ! numb] 
( p]sonnel employ$ 9 excess ( ! numb]   
au?oriz$ "u su* section may n1 = any    
elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community1 exce$ 
#c p]c5t ( ! numb] ( civilian p]sonnel  
au?oriz$ "u su* s*$ule = su* elem5t4    
7b7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 p]sonnel ,!       
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
e/abli% guidel9es t gov]n1 = ea* elem5t 
( ! intellig5ce community1 ! treatm5t "u
 ! p]sonnel levels au?oriz$ "u section  
#ajb7;a71 includ+ any exemption f su*   
p]sonnel levels1 ( employm5t or         
assignm5t 9-- 7#a7 a /ud5t program1     

tra9ee program1 or simil> program2  7#b7
 a res]ve corps or z a reemploy$        
annuitant2 or  7#c7 details1 jo9t duty1 
or long-t]m1 full-"t tra9+4  7c7 ,notice
 to congressional intellig5ce committees
 ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce  
%all notify ! congressional intellig5ce 
committees 9 writ+ at lea/ #ae days     
prior to ea* ex]cise ( an au?ority      
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  #ajd4       
,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t      
,acc\nt  7a7 ,au?orization (            
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ = ! ,intellig5ce ,community 
,managem5t ,acc\nt ( ! ,director (      
,national ,intellig5ce = fiscal ye>     
#bjah ! sum ( #ebf1ijj1jjj4 ,)9 su*     
am\nt1 funds id5tifi$ 9 ! classifi$     
,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations ref]r$ to 9    
section #ajb7;a7 = advanc$ rese>* &     
developm5t %all rema9 available until   
,septemb] #cj1 #bjai4  7b7 ,au?oriz$    
p]sonnel levels ,! elem5ts )9 !         
,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t      
,acc\nt ( ! ,director ( ,national       

,intellig5ce are au?oriz$ #hjd positions
 z ( ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 ,p]sonnel    
s]v+ 9 su* elem5ts may be p]man5t       
employees ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,director (    
,national ,intellig5ce or p]sonnel      
detail$ f o!r elem5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,gov]nm5t4  7c7 ,classifi$ au?orizations
  7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9
 addition to am\nts au?oriz$ to be      
appropriat$ = ! ,intellig5ce ,community 
,managem5t ,acc\nt by subsection 7a71   
!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = !  
,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t      
,acc\nt = fiscal ye> #bjah su*          
additional am\nts z are specifi$ 9 !    
classifi$ ,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations      
ref]r$ to 9 section #ajb7;a74 ,su*      
additional am\nts made available =      
advanc$ rese>* & developm5t %all rema9  
available until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjai4   
7#b7 ,au?orization ( p]sonnel ,9        
addition to ! p]sonnel au?oriz$ by      
subsection 7b7 = elem5ts ( !            
,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t      
,acc\nt z ( ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 !re   

are au?oriz$ su* additional p]sonnel = !
 ,community ,managem5t ,acc\nt z ( t    
date z are specifi$ 9 ! classifi$       
,s*$ule ( ,au?orizations ref]r$ to 9    
section #ajb7;a74  ,,ii ,,c5tral        
,,intellig5ce ,,ag5cy ,,retirem5t ,,&   
,,disability ,,sy/em  #bja4             
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,c5tral  
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,retirem5t &        
,disability ,fund = fiscal ye> #bjah !  
sum ( #ead1jjj1jjj4  #bjb4 ,computation 
( annuities = employees ( ! ,c5tral     
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy  7a7 ,computation ( 
annuities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bba (
 ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy          
,retirem5t ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bjca7 is
 am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b71
 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 z 
det]m9$ by us+ ! annual rate ( basic pay
 t w\ld be payable = full-"t s]vice 9 t 
position42  7,b7 9 subsection           
7b77#a77;,c77i71 by /rik+ #ab-mon? &    
ins]t+ #b-ye>2  7,c7 9 subsection       
7f77#b71 by /rik+ "o ye> & ins]t+ two   

ye>s2  7,d7 9 subsection 7g77#b71 by    
/rik+ "o ye> ea* place su* t]m appe>s & 
ins]t+ two ye>s2  7,e7 by r$esignat+    
subsections 7h71 7i71 7j71 7k71 & 7l7 z 
subsections 7i71 7j71 7k71 7l71 & 7m71  
respectively2 &  7,f7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subsection 7g7 ! foll[+3  7h7           
,conditional election ( insurable int]e/
 survivor annuity by p>ticipants m>ri$  
at ! "t ( retirem5t  7#a7 ,au?ority to  
make designation ,subject to ! rights ( 
=m] sp\ses "u subsection 7b7 & section  
#bbb1 at ! "t ( retirem5t a m>ri$       
p>ticipant f\nd by ! ,director to be 9  
good heal? may elect to receive an      
annuity r$uc$ 9 accordance ) subsection 
7f77#a77;,b7 & designate 9 writ+ an     
individual hav+ an insurable int]e/ 9 ! 
p>ticipant to receive an annuity "u !   
sy/em aft] ! p>ticipant's dea?1 except t
 any su* election to provide an         
insurable int]e/ survivor annuity to !  
p>ticipant's sp\se %all only be         
effective if ! p>ticipant's sp\se waives
 ! sp\sal "r to a survivor annuity "u   

?is ,act4 ,! am\nt ( ! annuity %all be  
equal to #ee p]c5t ( ! p>ticipant's     
r$uc$ annuity4  7#b7 ,r$uction 9        
p>ticipant's annuity ,! annuity payable 
to ! p>ticipant mak+ su* election %all  
be r$uc$ by #aj p]c5t ( an annuity      
comput$ "u subsection 7a7 & by an       
additional #e p]c5t = ea* full #e ye>s !
 designat$ individual is y\ng] ?an !    
p>ticipant4 ,! total r$uction "u ?is    
subp>agraph may n exce$ #dj p]c5t4  7#c7
 ,comm5cem5t ( survivor annuity ,!      
annuity payable to ! designat$          
individual %all beg9 on ! day aft] !    
retir$ p>ticipant dies & t]m9ate on !   
la/ day ( ! mon? be=e ! designat$       
individual dies4  7#d7 ,recomputation ( 
p>ticipant's annuity on dea? ( designat$
 individual ,an annuity :i* is r$uc$ "u 
?is subsection %all1 effective ! fir/   
day ( ! mon? foll[+ ! dea? ( ! designat$
 individual1 be recomput$ & paid z if ! 
annuity _h n be5 s r$uc$4  4  7#b7      
,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7,a7 ,c5tral          
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,retirem5t ,act ,!  

,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,retirem5t  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja et seq47 is   
am5d$--  7i7 9 section #bcb7;b77#a7 7#ej
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeb7;b77#a771 by /rik+     
#bba7;h71 & ins]t+ #bba7;i712 &  7ii7 9 
section #beb7;h77#d7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#bjhb7;h77#d771 by /rik+ #bba7k7 &      
ins]t+ #bba7l74  7,b7 ,c5tral           
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,act ( #aidi        
,subsection 7a7 ( section #ad ( !       
,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,act ( #aidi
 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cead7;a77 is am5d$ by  
/rik+ #bba7;h77#b71 #bba7;i71 #bba7l71 &
 ins]t+ #bba7;i77#b71 #bba7;j71         
#bba7m714  7b7 ,annuities = =m] sp\ses  
,subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #bbb7;b77#e7
 ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy        
,retirem5t ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4          
#bjcb7;b77#e77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ "o
 ye> & ins]t+ two ye>s4  7c7 ,prior     
s]vice cr$it ,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section
 #beb7;b77#c7 ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce  
,ag5cy ,retirem5t ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjhb7;b77#c77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+   
,octob] #a1 #aiij bo? places t t]m      

appe>s & ins]t+ ,m>* #ca1 #aiia4  7d7   
,reemploym5t comp5sation ,section #bgc (
 ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy          
,retirem5t ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #baac7 is
 am5d$--  7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections
 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71     
respectively2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3  7b7 ,"p-,"t   
reemploy$ annuitants ,! ,director %all h
 ! au?ority to reemploy an annuitant 9 a
 "p-"t basis 9 accordance ) section     
#hcdd7l7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code4  4  7e7 ,effective date &        
application ,! am5dm5ts made by         
subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 & subsection 7c7
 %all take effect z if enact$ on ,octob]
 #bh1 #bjji1 & %all apply to            
computations or p>ticipants1            
respectively1 z ( su* date4  ,,iii      
,,g5]al ,,intellig5ce ,,community       
,,matt]s  #cja4 ,re/riction on conduct (
 intellig5ce activities ,! au?orization 
( appropriations by ?is ,act %all n be  
deem$ to con/itute au?ority = ! conduct 
( any intellig5ce activity :i* is n     

o!rwise au?oriz$ by ! ,con/itution or ! 
laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #cjb4 ,increase
 9 employee comp5sation & b5efits       
au?oriz$ by law ,appropriations au?oriz$
 by ?is ,act = sal>y1 pay1 retirem5t1 & 
o!r b5efits = ,f$]al employees may be   
increas$ by su* additional or           
supplem5tal am\nts z may be necess>y =  
increases 9 su* comp5sation or b5efits  
au?oriz$ by law4  #cjc4 ,congressional  
ov]sight ( intellig5ce community        
contractors  7a7 ,ov]sight by ,congress 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v ( ! ,national   
,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#cjia et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]  
section #ejf;,j ! foll[+ new section3   
#ejf,k4 ,ov]sight ( intellig5ce         
community contractors ,not)/&+ ! t]ms ( 
any contract aw>d$ by ! head ( an elem5t
 ( ! intellig5ce community1 ! head may  
n--  7#a7 prohibit a contractor ( su*   
elem5t f contact+ or meet+ ) ei!r ( !   
congressional intellig5ce committees    
7includ+ a memb] or an employee !re(7 to
 discuss matt]s relat+ to a contract2   

7#b7 take any adv]se action aga9/ a     
contractor ( su* elem5t1 includ+ by     
susp5d+ or deb>r+ ! contractor or       
t]m9at+ a contract1 bas$ on ! contractor
 contact+ or meet+ ) ei!r ( !           
congressional intellig5ce committees    
7includ+ a memb] or an employee !re(7 to
 discuss matt]s relat+ to a contract2 or
  7#c7 require ! approval ( ! head be=e 
a contractor ( su* elem5t contacts or   
meets ) ei!r ( ! congressional          
intellig5ce committees 7includ+ a memb] 
or an employee !re(7 to discuss matt]s  
relat+ to a contract4  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical 
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 ! fir/     
section ( ! ,national ,security ,act (  
#aidg is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #ejf;,j ! foll[+ new  
item3  ,sec4 #ejf,k4 ,ov]sight (        
intellig5ce community contractors4  4   
7b7 ,application ,! am5dm5t made by     
subsection 7a77#a7 %all apply ) respect 
to a contract aw>d$ by ! head ( an      
elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community on or  
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4    

#cjd4 ,enhanc$ p]sonnel security        
programs ,section #aajja7;d7 ( title #e1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9
 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,audit &  
ins]t+ ,review2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71  
by /rik+ audit & ins]t+ review2 &  7#c7 
9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ audit & ins]t+
 review4  ,,iv ,,matt]s ,,relat+ ,,to   
,,elem5ts ,,( ,,! ,,intellig5ce         
,,community  ,a ,(fice ( ! ,director (  
,national ,intellig5ce  #dja4 ,au?ority 
= protection ( curr5t & =m] employees ( 
! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national      
,intellig5ce ,section #e7;a77#d7 ( !    
,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,act ( #aidi
 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cejf7;a77#d77 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ su* p]sonnel ( ! ,(fice ( !    
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce z !  
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce may  
designate2 & ins]t+ curr5t & =m]        
p]sonnel ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,director (     
,national ,intellig5ce & _! imm$iate    
families z ! ,director ( ,national      
,intellig5ce may designate24  #djb4     
,designation ( ! program                

manag]-in=mation %>+ environm5t  7a7    
,in=mation %>+ environm5t ,section      
#ajaf7;b7 ( ! ,intellig5ce ,re=m &      
,t]rorism ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjjd 7#f   
,u4,s4,c4 #dhe7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9   
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,presid5t &     
ins]t+ ,director ( ,national            
,intellig5ce2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71  
by /rik+ ,presid5t bo? places t t]m     
appe>s & ins]t+ ,director ( ,national   
,intellig5ce4  7b7 ,program manag]      
,section #ajaf7;f7 ( ! ,intellig5ce     
,re=m & ,t]rorism ,prev5tion ,act (     
#bjjd 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #dhe7;f77 is am5d$  
by /rik+ ,! individual designat$ z !    
program manag] %all s]ve z program      
manag] until remov$ f s]vice or replac$ 
by ! ,presid5t 7at ! ,presid5t's sole   
discretion74 & ins]t+ ,beg9n+ on ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ! ,intellig5ce           
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjah1
 ea* individual designat$ z ! program   
manag] %all be appo9t$ by ! ,director ( 
,national ,intellig5ce44  #djc4         
,te*nical correction to ! executive     

s*$ule ,section #ecac ( title #e1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3 ,director ( ! ,national      
,c\nt]9tellig5ce & ,security4 4  ,b ,o!r
 elem5ts  #daa4 ,requirem5ts relat+ to  
appo9tm5t ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ,national  
,security ,ag5cy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section 
#b ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy ,act (
 #aiei 7,public ,law #hf-cf2 #ej        
,u4,s4,c4 #cfjb7 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7c7  7#a7 
,!re is a ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,national  
,security ,ag5cy4  7#b7 ,! ,g5]al       
,c\nsel ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy  
%all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) !
 advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  4  7b7    
,effective date ,subsection 7c7 (       
section #b ( ! ,national ,security      
,ag5cy ,act ( #aiei 7,public ,law       
#hf-cf2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cfjb7 %all apply 
) respect to any p]son :o is appo9t$ to 
s]ve z ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,national     
,security ,ag5cy on or aft] ,janu>y #ba1
 #bjba4  #dab4 ,transf] or elim9ation ( 
c]ta9 compon5ts & functions ( ! ,def5se 

,intellig5ce ,ag5cy  7a7 ,in=mation     
,review ,task ,=ce  7#a7 ,transf]       
requir$ ,effective on ! date t is #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 !re is transf]r$ f ! ,director ( !
 ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy to !       
,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff all   
functions p]=m$ by ! ,in=mation ,review 
,task ,=ce & all assign$                
responsibilities p]=m$ by ! ,in=mation  
,review ,task ,=ce4 ,^u su* transf]1 su*
 ,task ,=ce %all be designat$ z a       
*airman's controll$ activity4  7#b7     
,transition plan  7,a7 ,congressional   
brief+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( !
 ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & !        
,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff %all  
jo9tly brief ! congressional intellig5ce
 committees & ! congressional def5se    
committees on ! plan to c>ry out !      
transf] requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7 
,submittal ( =mal plan ,n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           

,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & ! ,*airman ( !    
,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff %all jo9tly submit 
to ! congressional intellig5ce          
committees & ! congressional def5se     
committees a =mal plan = ! transf]      
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7         
,limitation on use ( funds ,! ,director 
( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may n   
obligate or exp5d any funds au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ = ! ,in=mation ,review   
,task ,=ce = fiscal ye> #bjah aft] !    
date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,any su* funds t   
are unobligat$ or unexp5d$ z ( su* date 
%all be transf]r$ to ! ,*airman ( !     
,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff4  7b7 ,id5tity     
,intellig5ce ,project ,(fice  7#a7      
,elim9ation ,effective on ! date t is   
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se          
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all elim9ate !     
,id5tity ,intellig5ce ,project ,(fice1  
includ+ all functions & assign$         
responsibilities p]=m$ by ! ,id5tity    
,intellig5ce ,project ,(fice4 ,all      

p]sonnel & assets p]ta9+ to su* ,(fice  
%all be transf]r$ to o!r elem5ts ( !    
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 z det]m9$  
by ! ,director4  7#b7 ,transition plan  
7,a7 ,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an  
#fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all brief !        
congressional intellig5ce committees & !
 congressional def5se committees on !   
plan to c>ry out ! elim9ation requir$ "u
 p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7 ,submittal ( =mal 
plan ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( !  
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all submit 
to ! congressional intellig5ce          
committees & ! congressional def5se     
committees a =mal plan = ! elim9ation   
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7         
,limitation on use ( funds ,! ,director 
( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may n   
obligate or exp5d any funds au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ = ! ,id5tity ,intellig5ce
 ,project ,(fice = fiscal ye> #bjah aft]
 ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( !  

enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,any su* funds t   
are unobligat$ or unexp5d$ z ( su* date 
%all be transf]r$ to o!r elem5ts ( !    
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 z det]m9$  
by ! ,director4  7c7 ,wat*li/+ ,bran*   
7#a7 ,transf] requir$ ,effective on !   
date t is #ahj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !re is transf]r$ f 
! ,director ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce    
,ag5cy to ! ,director = ,intellig5ce ( !
 ,jo9t ,/aff all functions & all assign$
 responsibilities p]=m$ by ! ,wat*li/+  
,bran*4  7#b7 ,transition plan  7,a7    
,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an #fj   
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & ! ,director =     
,intellig5ce ( ! ,jo9t ,/aff %all jo9tly
 brief ! congressional intellig5ce      
committees & ! congressional def5se     
committees on ! plan to c>ry out !      
transf] requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7 
,submittal ( =mal plan ,n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           

,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & ! ,director =     
,intellig5ce ( ! ,jo9t ,/aff %all jo9tly
 submit to ! congressional intellig5ce  
committees & ! congressional def5se     
committees a =mal plan = ! transf]      
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7         
,limitation on use ( funds ,! ,director 
( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may n   
obligate or exp5d any funds au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ = ! ,wat*li/+ ,bran* =   
fiscal ye> #bjah aft] ! date t is #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4 ,any su* funds t are unobligat$ or
 unexp5d$ z ( su* date %all be transf]r$
 to ! ,director = ,intellig5ce ( ! ,jo9t
 ,/aff4  7d7 ,c\nt]-,?reat ,f9ance  7#a7
 ,elim9ation ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       
,director ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce      
,ag5cy %all elim9ate ! ,c\nt]-,?reat    
,f9ance analysis function ( ! ,def5se   
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4 ,all p]sonnel &    
assets p]ta9+ to su* function %all be   
transf]r$ to o!r elem5ts ( ! ,def5se    
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 z det]m9$ by !     

,director4  7#b7 ,transition plan  7,a7 
,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an #fj   
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all brief !        
congressional intellig5ce committees & !
 congressional def5se committees on !   
plan to elim9ate ! ,c\nt]-,?reat ,f9ance
 analysis function "u p>agraph 7#a74    
7,b7 ,submittal ( =mal plan ,n lat] ?an 
#ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se           
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all submit to !    
congressional intellig5ce committees & !
 congressional def5se committees a =mal 
plan to elim9ate su* function "u        
p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 ,limitation on use 
( funds ,! ,director ( ! ,def5se        
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may n obligate or   
exp5d any funds au?oriz$ to be          
appropriat$ = ! ,c\nt]-,?reat ,f9ance   
analysis function = fiscal ye> #bjah    
aft] ! date t is #ahj days aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,any su* funds t
 are unobligat$ or unexp5d$ z ( su* date

 %all be transf]r$ to o!r elem5ts ( !   
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 z det]m9$  
by ! ,director4  7e7 ,national          
,intellig5ce ,univ]sity  7#a7 ,transf]  
requir$ ,effective on ,octob] #a1 #bjbj1
 !re is transf]r$ f ! ,director ( !     
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy to !        
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce all  
functions & all assign$ responsibilities
 p]=m$ by ! ,national ,intellig5ce      
,univ]sity4  7#b7 ,transition plan  7,a7
 ,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an      
,octob] #a1 #bjah1 ! ,director ( !      
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & !         
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
jo9tly brief ! congressional intellig5ce
 committees & ! congressional def5se    
committees on ! plan to c>ry out !      
transf] requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7 
,submittal ( =mal plan ,n lat] ?an      
,april #a1 #bjai1 ! ,director ( !       
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy & !         
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
jo9tly submit to ! congressional        
intellig5ce committees & ! congressional

 def5se committees a =mal plan = !      
transf] requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 
,limitation on use ( funds ,! ,director 
( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may n   
obligate or exp5d any funds au?oriz$ to 
be appropriat$ = ! ,national            
,intellig5ce ,univ]sity aft] ,octob] #a1
 #bjbj4 ,any su* funds t are unobligat$ 
or unexp5d$ z ( su* date %all be        
transf]r$ to ! ,director ( ,national    
,intellig5ce4  7f7 ,congressional notice
 = reprogramm+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e
 transf]r+ any funds relat+ to transf]r+
 or elim9at+ any function "u ?is        
section1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se        
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all submit to !    
congressional intellig5ce committees & !
 congressional def5se committees notice 
9 writ+ ( su* transf]4  7g7 ,treatm5t ( 
c]ta9 functions & responsibilities  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any function or   
executive ag5t responsibility t is      
transf]r$ to ! ,director ( ,national    
,intellig5ce pursuant to ?is section1 ! 
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce may n

 delegate su* function or responsibility
 to ano!r elem5t ( ! intellig5ce        
community4  7#b7 ,executive ag5t        
responsibility ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m 
executive ag5t responsibility means !   
specific responsibilities1 functions1 & 
au?orities assign$ by ! ,director (     
,national ,intellig5ce to ! head ( an   
intellig5ce community elem5t to provide 
def9$ levels ( support = intellig5ce    
op]ations1 or adm9i/rative or o!r       
designat$ activities4  7h7 ,deadl9e =   
policy updates ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1  
#bjbj1 ! ,director ( ,national          
,intellig5ce1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se 
= ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t  
,*iefs ( ,/aff %all ensure t all        
relevant policies ( ! intellig5ce       
community & ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se are     
updat$ to reflect ! transf]s requir$ to 
be made pursuant to ?is section4  7i7   
,treatm5t ( transf]r$ functions ,no     
transf]r$ functions or assign$          
responsibility ref]r$ to 9 subsection   
7a71 7c71 or 7e7 %all be consid]$ a new 

/>t by ! receiv+ elem5t1 includ+ 9 !    
case ( any lapse ( appropriation = su*  
transf]r$ function or assign$           
responsibility4  7j7 ,reports on o!r    
elem5ts ( ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy   
7#a7 ,national ,c5t] = ,cr$ibility      
,assessm5t  7,a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is
 ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7i7 ! assignm5t 
( executive ag5cy = ! ,national ,c5t] = 
,cr$ibility ,assessm5t to ! ,director ( 
! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy may be    
limit+ ! ability ( ! ,c5t] to           
effectively s]ve ! ,f$]al cu/om] base ( 
! ,c5t]2  7ii7 ! failure ( ! ,director (
 ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 ! role ( !   
,director z security executive = !      
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 to def9e 9 policy !   
t]m ,executive ,ag5t may be fur!r limit+
 ! ability ( ! ,c5t] to receive         
suffici5t res\rces to c>ry out !        
critical ,f$]al mission ( ! ,c5t]2 &    
7iii7 ! evolution ( ! ,c5t] f an        
organization ( ! ,army to an            
organization s]v+ #bg dep>tm5ts &       
ag5cies & responsible = all ,f$]al      

cr$ibility assessm5t tra9+1 ov]sight1 & 
rese>* & developm5t1 has result$ 9 a    
convolut$ ov]sight /ructure bas$ on     
legacy report+ requirem5ts4  7,b7       
,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjah1 !
 ,director ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce     
,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ,national         
,intellig5ce1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se   
%all jo9tly submit to ! congressional   
intellig5ce committees & ! congressional
 def5se committees a report on-- 7i7 !  
curr5t & project$ missions & functions (
 ! ,national ,c5t] = ,cr$ibility        
,assessm5t2  7ii7 ! effectiv5ess ( !    
curr5t organizational assignm5t ( !     
,c5t] to ! ,director ( ! ,def5se        
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy2  7iii7 !           
effectiv5ess ( ! curr5t ov]sight        
/ructure betwe5 ! ,c5t]1 ! ,def5se      
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,"u ,secret>y (  
,def5se = ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,director ( 
,national ,intellig5ce2 &  7iv7 !       
res\rces & au?orities necess>y to mo/   
effectively execute ! missions &        
functions ( ! ,c5t]4  7#b7 ,und]gr\nd   

,facilities ,analysis ,c5t]  7,a7 ,s5se 
( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t--
  7i7 ! assignm5t ( executive ag5cy = ! 
,und]gr\nd ,facilities ,analysis ,c5t]  
to ! ,director ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce 
,ag5cy may be limit+ ! ability ( ! ,c5t]
 to effectively s]ve ! broad]           
intellig5ce community cu/om] base ( !   
,c5t]2  7ii7 ! failure ( ! ,director (  
,national ,intellig5ce to def9e 9 policy
 ! t]m ,executive ,ag5t may be fur!r    
limit+ ! ability ( ! ,c5t] to receive   
suffici5t res\rces to c>ry out !        
critical mission ( ! ,c5t]2 &  7iii7 !  
requirem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community & 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ) respect to        
und]gr\nd facilities are n adequately   
be+ met giv5 ! scale & complexity ( !   
problem set & ! relatively small am\nt (
 fund+ curr5tly receiv$ by ! ,c5t]4     
7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1    
#bjah1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se          
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,director (      
,national ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,*airman ( !
 ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff %all jo9tly submit

 to ! congressional intellig5ce         
committees & ! congressional def5se     
committees a report on--  7i7 ! missions
 & functions ( ! ,und]gr\nd ,facilities 
,analysis ,c5t]2  7ii7 ! /ate ( !       
requirem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community & 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ) respect to        
und]gr\nd facilities & ! ability ( !    
,c5t] to meet su* requirem5ts2  7iii7 ! 
effectiv5ess ( ! curr5t organizational  
assignm5t ( ! ,c5t] to ! ,director ( !  
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy2  7iv7 !    
effectiv5ess ( ! curr5t ov]sight        
/ructure betwe5 ! ,c5t]1 ! ,def5se      
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,secret>y (      
,def5se1 & ! ,director ( ,national      
,intellig5ce2 &  7v7 ! res\rces &       
au?orities necess>y to mo/ effectively  
execute ! missions & functions ( !      
,c5t]4  7k7 ,congressional def5se       
committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m  
congressional def5se committees means-- 
7#a7 ! ,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( !
 ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &    
7#b7 ! ,committees on ,appropriations ( 

! ,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4     
#dac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts relat$ to !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy  7a7 ,atomic ,en]gy  
,def5se ,act ,section #debd7;b77#b7 ( ! 
,atomic ,en]gy ,def5se ,act 7#ej        
,u4,s4,c4 #bfgd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by    
ins]t+ ,intellig5ce & aft] ,! ,director 
(4  7b7 ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg
 ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #ajf7;b7 ( !  
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjda7;b77#b77 is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by ins]t+ &    
,c\nt]9tellig5ce aft] ,(fice (          
,intellig5ce2  7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph
 7,f72  7#c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 
7,g71 7,h71 & 7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,f71 
7,g71 & 7,h71 respectively2 &  7#d7 9   
subp>agraph 7,h71 z r$esignat$ by       
p>agraph 7#c71 by realign+ ! m>g9 ( su* 
subp>agraph two ems to ! left4  ,v      
,matt]s relat+ to =eign c\ntries  #eja4 
,assessm5t ( significant ,russian       
influ5ce campaigns direct$ at =eign     
elections & ref]5da  7a7 ,assessm5t     
requir$ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date

 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( 
,national ,intellig5ce %all submit to ! 
congressional intellig5ce committees a  
report conta9+ an analytical assessm5t (
 ! mo/ significant ,russian influ5ce    
campaigns1 if any1 conduct$ dur+ !      
#c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 z well z ! mo/ significant  
curr5t or plann$ su* ,russian influ5ce  
campaigns1 if any4 ,su* assessm5t %all  
include-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( su*           
significant ,russian influ5ce campaigns1
 includ+1 at a m9imum1 ! specific means 
by :i* su* campaigns 7 conduct$1 are be+
 conduct$1 or likely w be conduct$1 z   
appropriate1 & ! specific goal ( ea* su*
 campaign2  7#b7 a summ>y ( any def5ses 
aga9/ or responses to su* ,russian      
influ5ce campaigns by ! =eign /ate hold+
 ! elections or ref]5da2  7#c7 a summ>y 
( any relevant activities by elem5ts ( !
 intellig5ce community und]tak5 = !     
purpose ( assi/+ ! gov]nm5t ( su* =eign 
/ate 9 def5d+ aga9/ or respond+ to su*  
,russian influ5ce campaigns2 &  7#d7 an 

assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( su* def5ses
 & responses describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 &
 7#c74  7b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by    
subsection 7a7 may be submitt$ 9        
classifi$ =m1 b if s submitt$1 %all     
conta9 an unclassifi$ summ>y4  7c7      
,russian influ5ce campaign def9$ ,9 ?is 
section1 ! t]m ,russian influ5ce        
campaign means any ef=t1 cov]t or ov]t1 
& by any means1 attributable to !       
,russian ,f$]ation direct$ at an        
election1 ref]5dum1 or simil> process 9 
a c\ntry o!r ?an ! ,russian ,f$]ation or
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #ejb4 ,=eign         
c\nt]9tellig5ce & cyb]security ?reats to
 ,f$]al election campaigns  7a7 ,reports
 requir$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z provid$ 9    
p>agraph 7#b71 = ea* ,f$]al election1 ! 
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9   
coord9ation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,homel& 
,security = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis & !
 ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (         
,inve/igation1 %all make publicly       
available on an int]net website an      
advisory report on =eign c\nt]9tellig5ce

 & cyb]security ?reats to election      
campaigns = ,f$]al (fices4 ,ea* su*     
report %all include1 consi/5t ) !       
protection ( s\rces & me?ods1 ea* ( !   
foll[+3  7,a7 ,a description ( =eign    
c\nt]9tellig5ce & cyb]security ?reats to
 election campaigns = ,f$]al (fices4    
7,b7 ,a summ>y ( be/ practices t        
election campaigns = ,f$]al (fices c    
employ 9 seek+ to c\nt] su* ?reats4     
7,c7 ,an id5tification ( any publicly   
available res\rces1 includ+ ,unit$      
,/ates ,gov]nm5t res\rces1 = c\nt]+ su* 
?reats4  7#b7 ,s*$ule = submittal ,a    
report "u ?is subsection %all be made   
available z foll[s3  7,a7 ,9 ! case ( a 
report reg>d+ an election held = ! (fice
 ( ,s5ator or ,memb] ( ! ,h\se (        
,repres5tatives dur+ #bjah1 n lat] ?an !
 date t is #fj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7,b7 ,9 ! case ( a
 report reg>d+ an election = a ,f$]al   
(fice dur+ any subsequ5t ye>1 n lat] ?an
 ! date t is #a ye> be=e ! date ( !     
election4  7#c7 ,in=mation to be includ$

 ,a report "u ?is subsection %all       
reflect ! mo/ curr5t in=mation available
 to ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce
 reg>d+ =eign c\nt]9tellig5ce &         
cyb]security ?reats4  7b7 ,treatm5t (   
campaigns subject to height5$ ?reats ,if
 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (       
,inve/igation & ! ,"u ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security = ,intellig5ce &      
,analysis jo9tly det]m9e t an election  
campaign = ,f$]al (fice is subject to a 
height5$ =eign c\nt]9tellig5ce or       
cyb]security ?reat1 ! ,director & ! ,"u 
,secret>y1 consi/5t ) ! protection (    
s\rces & me?ods1 may make available     
additional in=mation to ! appropriate   
repres5tatives ( su* campaign4  #ejc4   
,assessm5t ( ?reat f9ance relat+ to !   
,russian ,f$]ation  7a7 ,report ,n lat] 
?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,national    
,intellig5ce ,manag] = ,?reat ,f9ance1  
%all submit to ! congressional          
intellig5ce committees a report conta9+ 

an assessm5t ( ! f9anc+ ( ?reat activity
 by ! ,russian ,f$]ation4  7b7 ,matt]s  
includ$ ,! report "u subsection 7a7 %all
 include1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3  7#a7  
,a summ>y ( lead+ examples f ! #c-ye>   
p]iod prior to ! date ( ! report ( any  
?reat f9ance activities conduct$ by1 = !
 b5efit (1 or at ! behe/ ( (ficials ( ! 
,gov]nm5t ( ,russia1 p]sons subject to  
sanctions "u any provision ( law impos+ 
sanctions ) respect to ,russia1 or      
,russian nationals subject to sanctions 
"u any o!r provision ( law4  7#b7 ,an   
assessm5t ) respect to any tr5ds or     
patt]ns 9 ?reat f9ance activities relat+
 to ,russia1 includ+ common me?ods (    
conduct+ su* activities4  7#c7 ,a summ>y
 ( engagem5t & coord9ation )            
int]national p>tn]s on ?reat f9ance     
relat+ to ,russia1 especially 9 ,europe1
 includ+ examples ( su* engagem5t &     
coord9ation4  7#d7 ,an id5tification (  
any res\rce & collection gaps4  7c7 ,=m 
,! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 may
 be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m4  7d7 ,?reat

 f9ance def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m     
?reat f9ance means--  7#a7 ! f9anc+ (   
cyb] op]ations1 global influ5ce         
campaigns1 intellig5ce s]vice           
activities1 prolif]ation1 t]rorism1 or  
transnational crime & drug              
organizations2  7#b7 ! me?ods & entities
 us$ to sp5d1 /ore1 move1 raise1 or     
conceal money or value on behalf ( ?reat
 actors2  7#c7 sanctions evasion2 or    
7#d7 o!r =ms ( ?reat f9anc+ dome/ically 
or int]nationally1 z def9$ by !         
,presid5t4  ,,vi ,reports & o!r matt]s  
#fja4 ,p]iod ( ov]seas assignm5ts =     
c]ta9 =eign s]vice (fic]s  7a7 ,l5g? (  
p]iod ( assignm5t ,subsection 7a7 (     
section #ejb ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act (  
#aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cihb7 is am5d$ by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#c7 ,9 mak+ assignm5ts "u p>agraph     
7#a71 & 9 accordance ) section #ijc1 &1 
if applicable1 section #ejc1 ! ,secret>y
 %all assure t a memb] ( ! ,s]vice may  
s]ve at a po/ = a p]iod ( n m ?an six   
consecutive ye>s4  4  7b7 ,=eign        

language deploym5t requirem5ts ,section 
#gjb ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj    
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #djbb7 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7
 r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 
7d72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection  
7b7 ! foll[+ new subsection3  7c7 ,=eign
 language deploym5t requirem5ts  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ) !        
assi/ance ( o!r relevant (ficials1 %all 
require all memb]s ( ! ,s]vice :o       
receive =eign language tra9+ 9 ,arabic1 
,f>si1 ,*9ese 7,m&>9 or ,cantonese71    
,turki%1 ,korean1 & ,japanese by !      
in/itution or o!rwise 9 accordance )    
subsection 7b7 to s]ve ?ree successive  
t\rs 9 positions 9 :i* ! acquir$        
language is bo? relevant & det]m9$ to be
 a b5efit to ! ,dep>tm5t4  7#b7 ,ov]seas
 deploym5ts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 
at lea/ "o ( ! ?ree successive t\rs     
ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph %all be an     
ov]seas deploym5t4  7#c7 ,waiv] ,!      
,secret>y ( ,/ate may waive !           
application ( p>agraph 7#a7 = m$ical or 
family h>d%ip or 9 ! int]e/ ( national  

security4  7#d7 ,congressional          
notification ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all  
notify ! ,committees on ,appropriations 
& ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives & ,committees on        
,appropriations & ,=eign ,relations ( ! 
,s5ate at ! end ( ea* fiscal ye> ( any  
in/ances dur+ ! prior twelve mon?s 9 :i*
 ! waiv] au?ority describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#c7 0 invok$4  4  #fjb4 ,semiannual    
reports on inve/igations ( unau?oriz$   
public disclosures ( classifi$ in=mation
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,xi ( ! ,national
 ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4  
#cjia et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new section3  #aaje4          
,semiannual reports on inve/igations (  
unau?oriz$ public disclosures (         
classifi$ in=mation  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,on a 
semiannual basis1 ea* cov]$ (ficial %all
 submit to ! congressional intellig5ce  
committees a report t includes1 )       
respect to ! prec$+ #f-mon? p]iod-- 7#a7
 ! numb] ( inve/igations op5$ by ! cov]$
 (ficial reg>d+ an unau?oriz$ public    

disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation2  7#b7 
! numb] ( inve/igations complet$ by !   
cov]$ (ficial reg>d+ an unau?oriz$      
public disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation2
 &  7#c7 ( ! numb] ( su* complet$       
inve/igations id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b71
 ! numb] ref]r$ to ! ,attorney ,g5]al = 
crim9al inve/igation4  7b7 ,def9itions  
,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m cov]$       
(ficial means--  7,a7 ! heads ( ea*     
elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community2 &     
7,b7 ! inspectors g5]al ) ov]sight      
responsibility = an elem5t ( !          
intellig5ce community4  7#b7 ,! t]m     
inve/igation means any inquiry1 :e!r    
=mal or in=mal1 into ! exi/5ce ( an     
unau?oriz$ public disclosure ( classifi$
 in=mation4  7#c7 ,! t]m unau?oriz$     
public disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation 
means ! unau?oriz$ disclosure (         
classifi$ in=mation to a j\rnali/ or    
m$ia organization4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical     
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 ! fir/     
section ( ! ,national ,security ,act (  
#aidg is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    

relat+ to section #aajd ! foll[+ new    
item3  ,sec4 #aaje4 ,semiannual reports 
on inve/igations ( unau?oriz$ public    
disclosures ( classifi$ in=mation4  4   
#fjc4 ,intellig5ce community reports on 
security cle>ances ,section #ejf;,h ( ! 
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cajd7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9     
subsection 7a77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 
7,a77ii71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by /rik+ 2 
& & ins]t+ a p]iod2 &  7,c7 by /rik+    
subp>agraph 7,c72  7#b7 by r$esignat+   
subsection 7b7 z subsection 7c72  7#c7  
by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+  
new subsection 7b73  7b7 ,intellig5ce   
community reports  7#a7 ,n lat] ?an ,m>*
 #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,director ( ,national  
,intellig5ce %all submit to !           
congressional intellig5ce committees a  
report on ! security cle>ances process$ 
by ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community 
dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 ,ea* su*      
report %all sep>ately id5tify security  
cle>ances process$ by ea* su* elem5t &  

%all cov] ,f$]al employees & contractor 
employees4  7#b7 ,ea* report submitt$ "u
 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ea* ( !     
foll[+ = ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce     
community = ! ye> cov]$ by ! report3    
7,a7 ,! total numb] ( initial security  
cle>ance backgr\nd inve/igations op5$ = 
new applicants4  7,b7 ,! total numb] (  
security cle>ance p]iodic               
re-inve/igations op5$ = exi/+ employees4
  7,c7 ,! total numb] ( initial security
 cle>ance backgr\nd inve/igations = new 
applicants t 7 f9aliz$ & adjudicat$ )   
notice ( a det]m9ation provid$ to !     
prospective applicant1 includ+-- 7i7 !  
total numb] t 7 adjudicat$ favorably &  
grant$ access to classifi$ in=mation2 & 
7ii7 ! total numb] t 7 adjudicat$       
unfavorably & result$ 9 a d5ial or      
revocation ( a security cle>ance4  7,d7 
,! total numb] ( security cle>ance      
p]iodic backgr\nd inve/igations t 7     
f9aliz$ & adjudicat$ ) notice ( a       
det]m9ation provid$ to ! exi/+ employee1
 includ+--  7i7 ! total numb] t 7       

adjudicat$ favorably2 &  7ii7 ! total   
numb] t 7 adjudicat$ unfavorably &      
result$ 9 a d5ial or revocation ( a     
security cle>ance4  7,e7 ,! total numb] 
( p5d+ security cle>ance backgr\nd      
inve/igations1 includ+ initial applicant
 inve/igations & p]iodic                
re-inve/igations1 t 7 n f9aliz$ &       
adjudicat$ z ( ! la/ day ( su* ye> & t  
rema9$ p5d+ z foll[s3 7i7 ,= #ahj days  
or less4  7ii7 ,= #ahj days or long]1 b 
less ?an #ab mon?s4  7iii7 ,= #ab mon?s 
or long]1 b less ?an #ah mon?s4  7iv7 ,=
 #ah mon?s or long]1 b less ?an #bd     
mon?s4  7v7 ,= #bd mon?s or long]4  7,f7
 ,9 ! case ( security cle>ance          
det]m9ations complet$ or p5d+ dur+ ! ye>
 prec$+ ! ye> = :i* ! report is submitt$
 t h tak5 long] ?an #ab mon?s to        
complete-- 7i7 ! cause ( ! delay = su*  
det]m9ations2 &  7ii7 ! numb] ( su*     
det]m9ations = :i* polygraph exam9ations
 7 requir$4  7,g7 ,! p]c5tage ( security
 cle>ance inve/igations1 includ+ initial
 & p]iodic re-inve/igations1 t result$ 9

 a d5ial or revocation ( a security     
cle>ance4  7,h7 ,! p]c5tage ( security  
cle>ance inve/igations t result$ 9      
incomplete in=mation4  7,i7 ,! p]c5tage 
( security cle>ance inve/igations t did 
n result 9 en\gh in=mation to make a    
decision on pot5tially adv]se in=mation4
  7#c7 ,! report requir$ "u ?is         
subsection %all be submitt$ 9           
unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a         
classifi$ annex4  2 &  7#d7 9 subsection
 7c71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#b71 by 
ins]t+ & 7b7 aft] subsection 7a77#a74   
#fjd4 ,report on expansion ( ,security  
,protective ,s]vices jurisdiction  7a7  
,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( 
! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all      
submit to ! congressional intellig5ce   
committees a report on ! feasibility1   
ju/ification1 co/s1 & b5efits ( exp&+ ! 
jurisdiction ( ! protective s]vices ( ! 
,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy "u section  
#ae7;a77#a7 ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce    
,ag5cy ,act ( #aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4      

#ceae7;a774 ,! report %all include--    
7#a7 an explanation ( ! ne$ = exp&+ su* 
jurisdiction beyond ! #ejj-;feet limit  
specifi$ 9 su* section #ae7;a77#a72 &   
7#b7 an id5tification ( any comp>able   
dep>tm5ts or ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al         
,gov]nm5t 9 ! ,wa%+ton metropolitan     
region 7z def9$ 9 section #hcja ( title 
#dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 ^: protective 
s]vices jurisdictions exce$ #ejj feet4  
7b7 ,=m ,! report "u subsection 7a7 may 
be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m4  #fje4      
,report on role ( ,director ( ,national 
,intellig5ce ) respect to c]ta9 =eign   
inve/m5ts  7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,director ( ,national           
,intellig5ce1 9 consultation ) ! heads (
 ! elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community    
det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,director1 %all
 submit to ! congressional intellig5ce  
committees a report on ! role ( !       
,director 9 prep>+ analytic mat]ials 9  
connection ) ! evaluation by ! ,f$]al   
,gov]nm5t ( national security risks     

associat$ ) pot5tial =eign inve/m5ts    
into ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,matt]s      
includ$ ,! report "u subsection 7a7     
%all--  7#a7 describe ! curr5t process =
 ! provision ( ! analytic mat]ials      
describ$ 9 subsection 7a72  7#b7 id5tify
 ! mo/ significant b5efits & drawbacks (
 su* process ) respect to ! role ( !    
,director1 includ+ any b5efits or       
drawbacks relat+ to ! "t allott$ to !   
,director to prep>e su* mat]ials2 &     
7#c7 include recomm5dations to improve  
su* process4  #fjf4 ,report on ,cyb]    
,ex*ange ,program  7a7 ,report ,n lat]  
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce %all submit to !           
congressional intellig5ce committees a  
report on ! pot5tial e/abli%m5t ( a     
fully volunt>y ex*ange program betwe5   
elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community &     
private te*nology companies "u :i*--    
7#a7 an employee ( an elem5t ( !        
intellig5ce community ) demon/rat$      
exp]tise & "w exp]i5ce 9 cyb]security or

 relat$ discipl9es may elect to be      
tempor>ily detail$ to a private         
te*nology company t has elect$ to       
receive ! detailee2 &  7#b7 an employee 
( a private te*nology company )         
demon/rat$ exp]tise & "w exp]i5ce 9     
cyb]security or relat$ discipl9es may   
elect to be tempor>ily detail$ to an    
elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community t has  
elect$ to receive ! detailee4  7b7      
,matt]s includ$ ,! report "u subsection 
7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!      
feasibility ( e/abli%+ ! ex*ange program
 describ$ 9 su* subsection4  7#b7       
,id5tification ( any *all5ges 9 e/abli%+
 ! ex*ange program4  7#c7 ,an evaluation
 ( ! b5efits to ! intellig5ce community 
t w\ld result f ! ex*ange program4      
#fjg4 ,review ( intellig5ce community   
p>ticipation 9 vuln]abilities equities  
process  7a7 ,review ,n lat] ?an #ahj   
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !           
,intellig5ce ,community %all review1 )  
respect to ! #c-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date 

( ! review1 ! roles & responsibilities (
 ! elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community 9 !
 process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = det]m9+ 
:e!r1 :51 h[1 & to :om in=mation ab\t a 
vuln]ability t is n publicly kn[n w be  
%>$ ) or releas$ to a non-,f$]al entity 
or ! public4  7b7 ,report  7#a7         
,submission ,n lat] ?an #bdj days aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,inspector ,g5]al %all submit to !      
congressional intellig5ce committees a  
report on ! results ( ! review "u       
subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report
 "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3
 7,a7 ,a description ( ! roles &        
responsibilities ( ! elem5ts ( !        
intellig5ce community 9 ! process (     
det]m9+ :e!r1 :51 h[1 & to :om in=mation
 ab\t a vuln]ability t is n publicly    
kn[n w be %>$ or releas$ to a non-,f$]al
 entity or ! public4  7,b7 ,! crit]ia   
us$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 includ+      
elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community1 9    
mak+ su* det]m9ation4  7,c7 ,) respect  
to ! p]iod cov]$ by ! review--  7i7 a   

summ>y ( vuln]abilities kn[n to elem5ts 
( ! intellig5ce community t 7 review$ by
 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t pursuant to su*     
process1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! numb] (       
vuln]abilities kn[n to ! intellig5ce    
community t 7 review$2 &  7,,ii7 ( su*  
numb] ( review$ vuln]abilities1 ! numb] 
= :i* in=mation 0 %>$ ) or releas$ to a 
non-,f$]al entity or ! public2  7ii7 an 
assessm5t ( :e!r !re 7 any              
vuln]abilities kn[n to elem5ts ( !      
intellig5ce community t 7 n review$     
pursuant to su* process1 & if s1 ! basis
 & rationale = n conduct+ su* a review2 
&  7iii7 a summ>y ( ! mo/ significant   
incid5ts 9 :i* a vuln]ability kn[n to ! 
intellig5ce community1 b n %>$ ) or     
releas$ to a non-,f$]al entity or !     
public1 0 exploit$ by an individual1 an 
entity1 or a =eign c\ntry 9 ! c\rse (   
c>ry+ out a cyb] intrusion4  7,d7 ,a    
description ( any curr5t me*anisms =    
ov]see+ su* process4  7,e7              
,recomm5dations to improve ! effici5cy1 
effectiv5ess1 acc\ntability1 &1 consi/5t

 ) national security1 transp>5cy ( su*  
process4  7,f7 ,any o!r matt]s !        
,inspector ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4 
7#c7 ,=m ,! report may be submitt$ 9    
classifi$ =m4  7c7 ,vuln]ability def9$  
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m vuln]ability      
means1 ) respect to in=mation te*nology1
 a design1 configuration1 or            
implem5tation weakness 9 a te*nology1   
product1 sy/em1 s]vice1 or application t
 c be exploit$ or trigg]$ to cause      
unexpect$ or un9t5d$ behavior4  #fjh4   
,review ( ,intellig5ce ,community       
:i/lebl[] matt]s  7a7 ,review (         
:i/lebl[] matt]s ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( 
! ,intellig5ce ,community1 9            
consultation ) ! inspectors g5]al = !   
,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,national
 ,security ,ag5cy1 ! ,national          
,geospatial-,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 !      
,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 & !        
,national ,reconnaissance ,(fice1 %all  
conduct a review ( ! au?orities1        
policies1 inve/igatory /&>ds1 & o!r     
practices & proc$ures relat+ to         

intellig5ce community :i/lebl[] matt]s1 
) respect to su* inspectors g5]al4  7b7 
,objective ( review ,! objective ( !    
review requir$ "u subsection 7a7 is to  
id5tify any discrepancies1              
inconsi/5cies1 or o!r issues1 :i*       
fru/rate ! timely & effective report+ ( 
intellig5ce community :i/lebl[] matt]s  
to appropriate inspectors g5]al & to !  
congressional intellig5ce committees1 & 
! fair & exp$iti\s inve/igation &       
resolution ( su* matt]s4  7c7 ,conduct (
 review ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !        
,intellig5ce ,community %all take su*   
measures z ! ,inspector ,g5]al det]m9es 
necess>y 9 ord] to ensure t ! review    
requir$ by subsection 7a7 is conduct$ 9 
an indep5d5t & objective fa%ion4  7d7   
,report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,intellig5ce      
,community %all submit to !             
congressional intellig5ce committees a  
writt5 report conta9+ ! results ( !     
review requir$ "u subsection 7a71 along 

) recomm5dations to improve ! timely &  
effective report+ ( ,intellig5ce        
,community :i/lebl[] matt]s to          
inspectors g5]al & to ! congressional   
intellig5ce committees & ! fair &       
exp$iti\s inve/igation & resolution (   
su* matt]s4  #fji4 ,s5se ( ,congress on 
notifications ( c]ta9 disclosures (     
classifi$ in=mation  7a7 ,f9d+s         
,congress f9ds t section #ejb ( !       
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjib7 requires elem5ts ( !   
intellig5ce community to keep !         
congressional intellig5ce committees    
fully & curr5tly in=m$ ab\t all         
intellig5ce activities ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 & to furni% to ! congressional  
intellig5ce committees any in=mation or 
mat]ial conc]n+ intellig5ce activities  
99 99 99 :i* is reque/$ by ei!r ( !     
congressional intellig5ce committees 9  
ord] to c>ry out its au?oriz$           
responsibilities44  7b7 ,s5se (         
,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t--  
7#a7 ! au?orities describ$ 9 subsection 

7a71 toge!r ) o!r intellig5ce community 
au?orities1 obligate an elem5t ( !      
intellig5ce community to submit to !    
congressional intellig5ce committees    
writt5 notification1 by n lat] ?an #g   
days aft] becom+ aw>e1 t an individual 9
 ! executive bran* has disclos$ cov]$   
classifi$ in=mation to an (ficial ( an  
adv]s>y =eign gov]nm5t us+ me?ods o!r   
?an e/abli%$ intellig5ce *annels2 &     
7#b7 ea* su* notification %\ld include--
  7,a7 ! date & place ( ! disclosure (  
classifi$ in=mation cov]$ by !          
notification2  7,b7 a description ( su* 
classifi$ in=mation2  7,c7 id5tification
 ( ! individual :o made su* disclosure &
 ! individual to :om su* disclosure 0   
made2 &  7,d7 a summ>y ( ! circum/ances 
( su* disclosure4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9   
?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m adv]s>y =eign  
gov]nm5t means ! gov]nm5t ( any ( !     
foll[+ =eign c\ntries3  7,a7 ,nor?      
,korea4  7,b7 ,iran4  7,c7 ,*9a4  7,d7  
,russia4  7,e7 ,cuba4  7#b7 ,! t]m cov]$
 classifi$ in=mation means classifi$    

in=mation t 0--  7,a7 collect$ by an    
elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community2 or    
7,b7 provid$ by ! intellig5ce s]vice or 
milit>y ( a =eign c\ntry to an elem5t ( 
! intellig5ce community4  7#c7 ,! t]m   
e/abli%$ intellig5ce *annels means      
me?ods to ex*ange intellig5ce to        
coord9ate =eign intellig5ce             
relation%ips1 z e/abli%$ pursuant to law
 by ! ,director ( ,national             
,intellig5ce1 ! ,director ( ! ,c5tral   
,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( !    
,national ,security ,ag5cy1 or o!r head 
( an elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community4  
7#d7 ,! t]m individual 9 ! executive    
bran* means any (fic] or employee ( !   
executive bran*1 includ+ individuals--  
7,a7 occupy+ a position specifi$ 9      
article ,,ii ( ! ,con/itution2  7,b7    
appo9t$ to a position by an individual  
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 or  7,c7   
s]v+ 9 ! civil s]vice or ! s5ior        
executive s]vice 7or simil> s]vice =    
s5ior executives ( p>ticul> dep>tm5ts or
 ag5cies74  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (            

,repres5tatives ,july #bh1 #bjag4;,cl]k4