,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #bjg #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #agfa ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,augu/ #ah1 #bjag,mr4 ,burr1 f ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate1 report$1 "u au?ority ( ! ord] ( ! ,s5ate ( ,augu/ #c1 #bjag1 ! foll[+ orig9al bill2 :i* 0 read twice & plac$ on ! cal5d> ,a ,,bill ,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*$ule ( ,au?orizations4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,p]sonnel ceil+ adju/m5ts4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,intellig5ce ,community ,managem5t ,acc\nt4 ,,title ,,ii--,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy retirem5t & disability sy/em ,sec4 #bja4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,,title ,,iii--,g5]al intellig5ce community matt]s ,sec4 #cja4 ,re/riction on conduct ( intellig5ce activities4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,increase 9 employee comp5sation & b5efits au?oriz$ by law4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,modification ( special pay au?ority = sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma!matics positions & addition ( special pay au?ority = cyb] positions4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce review ( placem5t ( positions )9 ! intellig5ce community on ! ,executive ,s*$ule4 ,sec4 #cje4 ,modification ( appo9tm5t ( ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,intellig5ce ,community4 ,sec4 #cjf4 ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce4 ,sec4 #cjg4 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,intellig5ce ,community audit+ au?ority4 ,sec4 #cjh4 ,inspectors ,g5]al /udies on classification4 ,,title ,,iv--,matt]s relat+ to elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community ,subtitle ,a--,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce ,sec4 #dja4 ,au?ority = ! protection ( curr5t & =m] employees ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,in=mation %>+ ) ,/ate election (ficials4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,te*nical modification to ! ,executive ,s*$ule4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,modification to ! designation ( ! program manag]-in=mation %>+ environm5t4 ,subtitle ,b--,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,sec4 #daa4 ,repeal ( =eign language pr(ici5cy requirem5t = c]ta9 s5ior level positions 9 ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4 ,subtitle ,c--,o!r elem5ts ,sec4 #dba4 ,designation ( ! ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,directorate ( ! ,def5se ,security ,s]vice z an elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community4 ,,title ,v--,secur+ en]gy infra/ructure ,sec4 #eja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,pilot program = secur+ en]gy infra/ructure4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,work+ gr\p to evaluate program /&>ds & develop /rategy4 ,sec4 #eje4 ,reports on ! ,program4 ,sec4 #ejf4 ,no new regulatory au?ority = ,f$]al ag5cies4 ,sec4 #ejg4 ,exemption f disclosure4 ,sec4 #ejh4 ,protection f liability4 ,sec4 #eji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,,title ,,vi--,reports & o!r matt]s ,sec4 #fja4 ,te*nical correction to ,inspector ,g5]al /udy4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,gov]nance = security cle>ance1 suitability & fitness = employm5t1 & cr$5tial+4 ,sec4 #fjc4 ,process = security cle>ances4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,reports on ! vuln]abilities equities policy & process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,bug b\nty programs4 ,sec4 #fjf4 ,report on cyb] attacks by =eign gov]nm5ts aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates election infra/ructure4 ,sec4 #fjg4 ,review ( intellig5ce community's po/ure to collect aga9/ & analyze ,russian ef=ts to influ5ce ! presid5tial election4 ,sec4 #fjh4 ,assessm5t ( =eign intellig5ce ?reats to ,f$]al elections4 ,sec4 #fji4 ,/rategy = c\nt]+ ,russian cyb] ?reats to ,unit$ ,/ates elections4 ,sec4 #faj4 ,limitation relat+ to e/abli%m5t or support ( cyb] security unit ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia4 ,sec4 #faa4 ,report on return+ ,russian comp\nds4 ,sec4 #fab4 ,intellig5ce community assessm5t on ?reat ( ,russian money laund]+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sec4 #fac4 ,notification ( an active measures campaign4 ,sec4 #fad4 ,notification ( travel by accr$it$ diplomatic & consul> p]sonnel ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sec4 #fae4 ,modification ( c]ta9 report+ requirem5t on travel ( =eign diplomats4 ,sec4 #faf4 ,semiannual report on ref]rals to ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice by elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community reg>d+ unau?oriz$ disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation4 ,sec4 #fag4 ,notifications ( designation ( an intellig5ce (fic] z a p]sona non grata4 ,sec4 #fah4 ,bi5nial report on =eign inve/m5t risks4 ,sec4 #fai4 ,report on surveillance by =eign gov]nm5ts aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates telecommunications networks4 ,sec4 #fbj4 ,reports on au?orities ( ! ,*ief ,intellig5ce ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 ,sec4 #fba4 ,report on geospatial comm]cial activities = basic & appli$ rese>* & developm5t4 ,sec4 #fbb4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts relat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 ,sec4 #fbc4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,wiki,leaks4 #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 #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 ,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 & ! ,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$-- 7#a7 #c p]c5t ( ! numb] ( civilian p]sonnel au?oriz$ "u su* s*$ule = su* elem5t2 or 7#b7 #aj p]c5t ( ! numb] ( civilian p]sonnel au?oriz$ "u su* s*$ule = su* elem5t = ! purposes ( conv]t+ ! p]=mance ( any function by contractors to p]=mance by civilian p]sonnel4 7b7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 p]sonnel ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all e/abli% guidel9es t gov]n1 = ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community1 ! treatm5t "u ! p]sonnel levels au?oriz$ "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 ,n lat] ?an #ae days prior to ! ex]cise ( an au?ority describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees-- 7#a7 a writt5 notice ( ! ex]cise ( su* au?ority2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( an ex]cise ( su* au?ority subject to ! limitation 9 subsection 7a77#b71 a writt5 ju/ification = ! contractor conv]sion t includes a comp>ison ( :ole ( gov]nm5t co/s4 #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 ( #eej1bjj1jjj4 ,)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$ #gig 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 ,,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 ,modification ( special pay au?ority = sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma!matics positions & addition ( special pay au?ority = cyb] positions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aac;,b ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdi;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,special rates ( pay = positions requir+ exp]tise 9 sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma!matics 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ "p ,,iii ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! head ( ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community may1 = #a or m categories ( positions 9 su* elem5t t require exp]tise 9 sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma!matics 7,,/em7-- 7,a7 e/abli% high] m9imum rates ( pay2 & 7,b7 make correspond+ increases 9 all rates ( pay ( ! pay range = ea* grade or level1 subject to subsection 7b7 or 7c71 z applicable4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ,! special rate supplem5ts result+ f ! e/abli%m5t ( high] rates "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be basic pay = ! same or simil> purposes z ^? specifi$ 9 section #ecje7;j7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7f72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,special rates ( pay = cyb] positions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7c71 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy may e/abli% a special rate ( pay-- 7,a7 n to exce$ ! rate ( basic pay payable = level ,,ii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! ,director c]tifies to ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,intellig5ce1 9 consultation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,p]sonnel & ,read9ess1 t ! rate ( pay is = positions t p]=m functions t execute ! cyb] mission ( ! ,ag5cy2 or 7,b7 n to exce$ ! rate ( basic pay payable = ! ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #ajd ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! ,director c]tifies to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 by "n1 individuals t h advanc$ skills & compet5cies & t p]=m critical functions t execute ! cyb] mission ( ! ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,pay limitation ,employees receiv+ a special rate "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be subject to an aggregate pay limitation t p>allels ! limitation e/abli%$ 9 section #ecjg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t-- 7,a7 any all[ance1 diff]5tial1 bonus1 aw>d1 or o!r simil> ca% paym5t 9 addition to basic pay t is au?oriz$ "u title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7or any o!r applicable law 9 addition to title #e ( su* ,code1 exclud+ ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act7 %all also be c\nt$ z "p ( aggregate comp5sation2 & 7,b7 aggregate comp5sation may n exce$ ! rate e/abli%$ = ! ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #ajd ( title #c1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,limitation on numb] ( recipi5ts ,! numb] ( individuals :o receive basic pay e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 may n exce$ #ajj at any "t4 7#d7 ,limitation on use z comp>ative ref]5ce ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 special rates ( pay & ! limitation e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 may n be us$ z comp>ative ref]5ces = ! purpose ( fix+ ! rates ( basic pay or maximum pay limitations ( qualifi$ positions "u section #aeii;f ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or section #bbf ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adg74 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7c71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,a m9imum & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 a m9imum4 7b7 ,special rates = cyb] employees "u title #e ,section #ecje ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ subsections 7h7 & 7k72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ subsections3 7k7 7#a7 ,not)/&+ ! rate limitations set =? 9 subsections 7a77#a7 & 7g77#b71 ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t may e/abli% "u ?is section a rate ( pay t does n exce$ ! rate ( basic pay payable = level ,,ii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecac = employees 9 positions t p]=m functions t execute a cyb] mission & :o are c]tifi$ to h specifi$ skills & compet5cies4 7#b7 ,paym5ts "u subsection 7g77#a7 may n be made to an employee receiv+ a rate ( pay e/abli%$ "u ?is section & describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection if1 or to ! ext5t t1 :5 add$ to basic pay o!rwise payable1 su* paym5ts w\ld cause ! total to exce$ ! rate ( basic pay payable = level ,,ii ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecac4 7l7 ,an employee :o is subject to a r$uction or t]m9ation ( a special rate ( pay e/abli%$ "u ?is section due to n ma9ta9+ a requir$ skill or compet5cy c]tification1 or due to n obta9+ a revis$ skill or compet5cy c]tification1 %all n be entitl$ to pay ret5tion "u section #ecfc bas$ on any result+ r$uction 9 pay4 4 #cjd4 ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce review ( placem5t ( positions )9 ! intellig5ce community on ! ,executive ,s*$ule ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all conduct a review ( positions )9 ! intellig5ce community reg>d+ ! placem5t ( su* positions on ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #ec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,9 c>ry+ out su* review1 ! ,director %all det]m9e-- 7#a7 :i* positions %\ld or %\ld n be on ! ,executive ,s*$ule2 & 7#b7 = ^? positions t %\ld be on ! ,executive ,s*$ule1 ! level ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule at :i* su* positions %\ld be plac$4 #cje4 ,modification ( appo9tm5t ( ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,intellig5ce ,community ,section #ajc;,g7a7 ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcb7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,presid5t & ins]t+ ,director4 #cjf4 ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce 7a7 ,requirem5t to e/abli% ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all e/abli% a ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce to /&>dize in=mation %>+ betwe5 ! intellig5ce community & ! acquisition community ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to ! supply *a9 & c\nt]9tellig5ce risks4 7b7 ,memb]s ,! ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce %all be compos$ (-- 7#a7 a repres5tative ( ! ,def5se ,security ,s]vice2 7#b7 a repres5tative ( ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration2 7#c7 a repres5tative ( ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget2 & 7#d7 any o!r memb]s ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce det]m9es appropriate4 7c7 ,security cle>ances ,ea* memb] ( ! ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce %all h a security cle>ance at ! ,top ,secret & ,s5sitive ,comp>tm5t$ ,in=mation level4 7d7 ,annual report ,! ,supply ,*a9 & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,risk ,managem5t ,task ,=ce %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees an annual report t describes ! activities ( ! ,task ,=ce dur+ ! previ\s ye>1 includ+ id5tification ( ! supply *a9 & c\nt]9tellig5ce risks %>$ ) ! acquisition community ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! intellig5ce community4 #cjg4 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,intellig5ce ,community audit+ au?ority ,section #ajc;,h7j77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcc7;j77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ law & ! policies ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & ins]t+ law12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,g5]al4 & ins]t+ ,g5]al & is au?oriz$ to obta9 ! tempor>y or int]mitt5t s]vices ( exp]ts or consultants or an organization !re(44 #cjh4 ,inspectors ,g5]al /udies on classification 7a7 ,requirem5t = /udy ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjai1 ea* ,inspector ,g5]al li/$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all c>ry out & submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a /udy ( ! application ( classification & h&l+ m>k]s on a repres5tative sample ( f9i%$ reports1 includ+ comp>tm5ts4 7#b7 ,a /udy analyz+ compliance ) declassification proc$ures4 7#c7 ,a /udy on review+ processes = id5tify+ topics ( public or hi/orical importance t m]it prioritization = a declassification review4 7b7 ,inspectors ,g5]al ,! ,inspectors ,g5]al li/$ 9 ?is subsection are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,intellig5ce ,community4 7#b7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4 7#c7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy4 7#d7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,def5se ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4 7#e7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,national ,reconnaissance ,(fice4 7#f7 ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,national ,geospatial-,intellig5ce ,ag5cy4 ,,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$iate families z ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce may designate24 #djb4 ,in=mation %>+ ) ,/ate election (ficials 7a7 ,security cle>ances 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all sponsor a security cle>ance up to ! top secret level = ea* eligible *ief election (ficial ( a ,/ate or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & up to "o eligible designee ( su* an election (ficial1 at ! "t t he or %e assumes su* position4 7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( levels 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all det]m9e ! level ( cle>ances = ! positions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,int]im cle>ances ,! ,director may issue int]im cle>ances1 = a p]iod to be det]m9$ by ! ,director1 to a *ief election (ficial z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & up to "o designee ( su* (ficial "u su* p>agraph4 7b7 ,in=mation %>+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all %>e appropriate classifi$ in=mation relat$ to ?reats to election sy/ems & to ! integrity ( ! election process ) *ief election (ficials & su* designees :o h receiv$ a security cle>ance "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,reports ,! ,director %all transmit reports on su* in=mation %>+ to ! respective affect$ ,secret>y ( ,/ate or ,/ates4 7c7 ,/ate def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #djc4 ,te*nical modification to ! ,executive ,s*$ule ,section #ecac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,director ( ! ,national ,c\nt]9tellig5ce & ,security ,c5t]44 #djd4 ,modification to ! 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 ,b ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy #daa4 ,repeal ( =eign language pr(ici5cy requirem5t = c]ta9 s5ior level positions 9 ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy 7a7 ,repeal ( =eign language pr(ici5cy requirem5t ,section #ajd;,a ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g74 7b7 ,con=m+ repeal ( report requirem5t ,section #faa ( ! ,intellig5ce ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjje 7,public ,law #ajh-dhg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c74 ,c ,o!r elem5ts #dba4 ,designation ( ! ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,directorate ( ! ,def5se ,security ,s]vice z an elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community 7a7 ,designation ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,h7 ?r\gh 7,l7 z subp>agraphs 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,m71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,g7 ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,! ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,directorate ( ! ,def5se ,security ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 4 7b7 ,application ( laws1 regulations1 rules1 & policies ,beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 any law1 regulation1 rule1 or policy t applies to ! elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjc71 %all apply to ! ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ,directorate ( ! ,def5se ,security ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 ,v ,secur+ en]gy infra/ructure #eja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ ,en]gy ,infra/ructure ,act ( #bjag4 #ejb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means an entity id5tifi$ pursuant to section #i7;a7 ( ,executive ,ord] #acfcf ( ,febru>y #ab1 #bjac 7#gh ,f$4 ,reg4 #aagdb7 relat+ to id5tification ( critical infra/ructure :]e a cyb]security incid5t c\ld reasonably result 9 cata/rophic regional or national effects on public heal? or safety1 economic security1 or national security4 7#b7 ,director ,except z o!rwise specifically provid$1 ! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ,intellig5ce & ,c\nt]9tellig5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7#c7 ,exploit ,! t]m exploit means a s(tw>e tool design$ to take advantage ( a security vuln]ability4 7#d7 ,indu/rial control sy/em 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m indu/rial control sy/em means an op]ational te*nology us$ to measure1 control1 or manage indu/rial functions4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m indu/rial control sy/em includes sup]visory control & data acquisition sy/ems1 di/ribut$ control sy/ems1 & programmable logic or emb$d$ controll]s4 7#e7 ,national ,laboratory ,! t]m ,national ,laboratory has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja74 7#f7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u section #ejc4 7#g7 ,security vuln]ability ,! t]m security vuln]ability means any attribute ( h>dw>e1 s(tw>e1 process1 or proc$ure t c\ld enable or facilitate ! defeat ( a security control4 #ejc4 ,pilot program = secur+ en]gy infra/ructure ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,director %all e/abli% a #b-ye> control sy/ems implem5tation pilot program )9 ! ,national ,laboratories = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 p>tn]+ ) cov]$ entities 9 ! en]gy sector 7includ+ critical compon5t manufactur]s 9 ! supply *a97 t volunt>ily p>ticipate 9 ! ,program to id5tify new classes ( security vuln]abilities ( ! cov]$ entities2 & 7#b7 rese>*+1 develop+1 te/+1 & implem5t+ te*nology plat=ms & /&>ds1 9 p>tn]%ip ) cov]$ entities1 to isolate & def5d indu/rial control sy/ems ( cov]$ entities f security vuln]abilities & exploits 9 ! mo/ critical sy/ems ( ! cov]$ entities1 includ+-- 7,a7 analog & nondigital control sy/ems2 7,b7 purpose-built control sy/ems2 & 7,c7 physical controls4 #ejd4 ,work+ gr\p to evaluate program /&>ds & develop /rategy 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,director %all e/abli% a work+ gr\p-- 7#a7 to evaluate ! te*nology plat=ms & /&>ds us$ 9 ! ,program "u section #ejc7b72 & 7#b7 to develop a national cyb]-in=m$ eng9e]+ /rategy to isolate & def5d cov]$ entities f security vuln]abilities & exploits 9 ! mo/ critical sy/ems ( ! cov]$ entities4 7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be compos$ ( n few] ?an #aj memb]s1 to be appo9t$ by ! ,director1 at lea/ #a memb] ( :i* %all repres5t ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy4 7#b7 ,! en]gy indu/ry1 includ+ electric utilities & manufactur]s recomm5d$ by ! ,en]gy ,sector coord9at+ c\ncils4 7#c7 7,a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security2 or 7,b7 ! ,indu/rial ,control ,sy/ems ,cyb] ,em]g5cy ,response ,team4 7#d7 ,! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric ,reliability ,corporation4 7#e7 ,! ,nucle> ,regulatory ,commission4 7#f7 7,a7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce2 or 7,b7 ! intellig5ce community 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc774 7#g7 7,a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 or 7,b7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,homel& ,security & ,am]ica's ,security ,affairs4 7#h7 ,a ,/ate or regional en]gy ag5cy4 7#i7 ,a national rese>* body or academic in/itution4 7#aj7 ,! ,national ,laboratories4 #eje4 ,reports on ! ,program 7a7 ,int]im report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ disburs$ "u ! ,program1 ! ,director %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress an int]im report t-- 7#a7 describes ! results ( ! ,program2 7#b7 includes an analysis ( ! feasibility ( ea* me?od /udi$ "u ! ,program2 & 7#c7 describes ! results ( ! evaluations conduct$ by ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u section #ejd7;a74 7b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ disburs$ "u ! ,program1 ! ,director %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a f9al report t-- 7#a7 describes ! results ( ! ,program2 7#b7 includes an analysis ( ! feasibility ( ea* me?od /udi$ "u ! ,program2 & 7#c7 describes ! results ( ! evaluations conduct$ by ! work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u section #ejd7;a74 7c7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! congressional intellig5ce committees2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #ejf4 ,no new regulatory au?ority = ,f$]al ag5cies ,no?+ 9 ?is title au?orizes ! ,director or ! head ( any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy to issue new regulations4 #ejg4 ,exemption f disclosure ,in=mation %>$ by or ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or a ,/ate1 tribal1 or local gov]nm5t "u ?is title %all be-- 7#a7 deem$ to be volunt>ily %>$ in=mation2 & 7#b7 exempt f disclosure "u any provision ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 tribal1 or local fre$om ( in=mation law1 op5 gov]nm5t law1 op5 meet+s law1 op5 records law1 sun%9e law1 or simil> law requir+ ! disclosure ( in=mation or records4 #ejh4 ,protection f liability 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a cause ( action aga9/ a cov]$ entity = engag+ 9 ! volunt>y activities au?oriz$ "u section #ejc-- 7#a7 %all n lie or be ma9ta9$ 9 any c\rt2 & 7#b7 %all be promptly dismiss$ by ! applicable c\rt4 7b7 ,volunt>y activities ,no?+ 9 ?is title subjects any cov]$ entity to liability = n engag+ 9 ! volunt>y activities au?oriz$ "u section #ejc4 #eji4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,pilot ,program ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out section #ejc4 7b7 ,work+ ,gr\p & ,report ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #a1ejj1jjj to c>ry out sections #ejd & #eje4 7c7 ,availability ,am\nts made available "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,,vi ,reports & o!r matt]s #fja4 ,te*nical correction to ,inspector ,g5]al /udy ,section #aajja7;d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/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 #fjb4 ,gov]nance = security cle>ance1 suitability & fitness = employm5t1 & cr$5tial+ 7a7 ,gov]nance ,c\ncil = ,suitability1 ,cr$5tial+1 & ,security 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is an int]ag5cy ,security1 ,suitability1 & ,cr$5tial+ ,c\ncil 79 ?is section ! ,c\ncil74 ,! ,c\ncil %all be acc\ntable to ! ,presid5t & to ,congress to a*ieve ! goals ( ! executive bran* vett+ ent]prise4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,composition ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ = ! foll[+3 7i7 ,"o individual :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7ii7 ,! individual s]v+ z ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t & ! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t pursuant to subsections 7b7 & 7c71 respectively4 7iii7 ,! individual s]v+ z ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t pursuant to subsection 7d77#a74 7iv7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,intellig5ce4 7v7 ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,backgr\nd ,inve/igations ,bureau4 7,b7 ,*airp]son ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,c\ncil %all be ! individual appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i74 ,! ,*airp]son %all h au?ority1 direction1 & control ov] ! functions ( ! ,c\ncil4 7#c7 ,functions ,! functions ( ! ,c\ncil are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,ensur+ ent]prise-wide alignm5t ( suitability1 security1 cr$5tial+1 & z appropriate1 fitness processes4 7,b7 ,hold+ ag5cies acc\ntable = ! implem5tation ( suitability1 security1 fitness1 & cr$5tial+ processes & proc$ures4 7,c7 ,def9+ requirem5ts = ent]prise-wide reciprocity managem5t in=mation te*nology1 & develop /&>ds = ent]prise-wide in=mation te*nology4 7,d7 ,work+ ) ag5cies-- 7i7 to implem5t cont9u\s p]=mance improvem5t programs1 policies1 & proc$ures2 7ii7 to e/abli% annual goals & progress metrics2 & 7iii7 to prep>e annual reports on results4 7,e7 ,ensur+ & ov]see+ ! developm5t ( tools & te*niques = enhanc+ backgr\nd inve/igations & adjudications4 7,f7 ,enabl+ discussion & cons5sus resolution ( diff]5ces 9 processes1 policies1 & proc$ures among ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil1 & o!r ag5cies z appropriate4 7,g7 ,%>+ be/ practices4 7,h7 ,advise ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t1 ! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t1 & ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t on policies affect+ ! alignm5t ( inve/igations & adjudications4 7,i7 ,work+ ) ag5cies to develop ag5cy policies & proc$ures to enable %>+ ( vett+ in=mation consi/5t ) ! law & ! protection ( privacy & civil lib]ties & to ! ext5t necess>y = ent]prise-wide effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 & security4 7,j7 ,monitor+ p]=mance to id5tify & drive ent]prise-level process enhancem5ts1 & make recomm5dations = *anges to executive bran*-wide guidance & au?orities to resolve ov]laps or close policy gaps :]e !y may exi/4 7,k7 ,promot+ data-driv51 transp>5t1 & exp$iti\s policy-mak+ processes4 7,l7 ,develop+ & cont9u\sly reevaluat+ & revis+ outcome-bas$ metrics t measure ! quality1 effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( ! vett+ ent]prise4 7#d7 ,subord9ate bodies ,! ,*airp]son may e/abli% subord9ate entities1 me*anisms1 & policies to support & assi/ ! ,c\ncil 9 c>ry+ out ! functions ( ! ,c\ncil4 7b7 ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all s]ve z ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t4 7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,pursuant to sections #aajc & #aajd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & ! ,civil ,s]vice ,rules1 to be responsible = suitability & fitness by-- 7i7 prescrib+ suitability /&>ds & m9imum /&>ds ( fitness = employm5t2 7ii7 prescrib+ position designation requirem5ts ) reg>d to ! risk to ! effici5cy & integrity ( ! s]vice2 7iii7 prescrib+ applicable inve/igative /&>ds1 policies1 & proc$ures = suitability & fitness2 7iv7 prescrib+ suitability & fitness reciprocity /&>ds2 7v7 mak+ suitability det]m9ations2 & 7vi7 tak+ suitability actions4 7,b7 ,to issue regulations1 guidance1 & /&>ds to fulfill ! ,director's responsibilities relat$ to suitability & fitness "u ,executive ,ord] #acdhh ( ,janu>y #af1 #bjji1 z am5d$4 7,c7 ,to promote reciprocal recognition ( suitability or fitness det]m9ations among ! ag5cies1 includ+ act+ z ! f9al au?ority to arbitrate & resolve disputes among ! ag5cies involv+ ! reciprocity ( inve/igations & adjudications ( suitability & fitness4 7,d7 ,to cont9ue to initially approve1 & p]iodically review = r5ewal1 ag5cies' reque/s to adm9i/] polygraphs 9 connection ) appo9tm5t 9 ! competitive s]vice1 9 consultation ) ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t z appropriate4 7,e7 ,to make a cont9u+ review ( ag5cy programs = suitability & fitness vett+ to det]m9e :e!r !y are be+ implem5t$ accord+ to ?is section4 7,f7 ,%all1 pursuant to section #aajd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 prescribe p]=mance /&>ds & a sy/em ( ov]sight = any suitability or fitness function delegat$ by ! ,director to ! head ( ano!r ag5cy1 includ+ uni=m & consi/5t policies & proc$ures to ensure ! effective1 effici5t1 timely1 & secure completion ( delegat$ functions4 7#c7 ,guidel9es & in/ructions ,! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t may issue guidel9es & in/ructions to ! heads ( ag5cies to promote appropriate uni=mity1 c5tralization1 effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 reciprocity1 timel9ess1 & security 9 processes relat+ to det]m9+ suitability or fitness4 7c7 ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to s]v+ z ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t1 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all also s]ve z ! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t4 7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,to develop /&>ds = inve/igations1 re9ve/igations1 & cont9u\s vett+ = a cov]$ individual's eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial4 7,b7 ,to develop adjudicative guidel9es = a cov]$ individual's eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial4 7,c7 ,to develop guidel9es on report+ & record+ det]m9ations ( eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial4 7,d7 ,to develop /&>ds = unfavorable det]m9ations ( eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial1 includ+ proc$ures = d5y+ & revok+ ! eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial1 = reconsid]ation ( unfavorable det]m9ations1 & = r5d]+ ! ,,piv cr$5tial inop]able4 7,e7 ,to develop /&>ds & proc$ures = susp5d+ eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial :5 !re is a reasonable basis to believe !re may be an unacceptable risk p5d+ an inquiry or inve/igation1 includ+ special /&>ds & proc$ures = imm95t risk4 7,f7 ,to develop uni=m & consi/5t policies & proc$ures to ensure ! effective1 effici5t1 timely1 & secure completion ( inve/igations & adjudications relat+ to eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial4 7,g7 ,to monitor & make a cont9u+ review ( ag5cy programs = det]m9+ eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial to det]m9e :e!r !y are be+ implem5t$ accord+ to ?is section4 7,h7 ,to consult to ! ext5t practicable ) o!r ag5cies ) responsibilities relat$ to ,,piv cr$5tials to ensure t policies & proc$ures are consi/5t ) law4 7#c7 ,guidel9es & in/ructions ,! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t may develop guidel9es & in/ructions to ! heads ( ag5cies z necess>y to ensure appropriate uni=mity1 c5tralization1 effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 & timel9ess 9 processes relat+ to eligibility = a ,,piv cr$5tial4 7#d7 ,,piv cr$5tial def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m ,,piv cr$5tial means a p]sonal id5tity v]ification cr$5tial p]mitt+ logical & physical access to ,f$]ally controll$ facilities & ,f$]ally controll$ in=mation sy/ems4 7d7 ,security ,executive ,ag5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all s]ve z ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t4 7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,to direct ! ov]sight ( inve/igations1 re9ve/igations1 adjudications1 &1 z applicable1 polygraphs = eligibility = access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position made by any ag5cy4 7,b7 ,to make a cont9u+ review ( ag5cies' national security backgr\nd inve/igation & adjudication programs to det]m9e :e!r !y are be+ implem5t$ accord+ to ?is section4 7,c7 ,to develop & issue uni=m & consi/5t policies & proc$ures to ensure ! effective1 effici5t1 timely1 & secure completion ( inve/igations1 polygraphs1 & adjudications relat+ to det]m9ations ( eligibility = access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position4 7,d7 ,to s]ve z ! f9al au?ority to designate an ag5cy or ag5cies1 to ! ext5t t x is n practicable to use ! ,national ,backgr\nd ,inve/igations ,bureau1 to conduct inve/igations ( p]sons :o are propos$ = access to classifi$ in=mation or = eligibility to hold a s5sitive position to asc]ta9 :e!r su* p]sons satisfy ! crit]ia = obta9+ & reta9+ access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position4 7,e7 ,to s]ve z ! f9al au?ority to designate an ag5cy or ag5cies to det]m9e eligibility = access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position 9 accordance ) ,executive ,ord] #abifh ( ,augu/ #b1 #aiie1 z am5d$4 7,f7 ,to ensure reciprocal recognition ( eligibility = access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position among ! ag5cies1 includ+ act+ z ! f9al au?ority to arbitrate & resolve disputes among ! ag5cies involv+ ! reciprocity ( inve/igations & adjudications ( eligibility4 7#c7 ,au?orities ,! ,security ,executive ,ag5t may-- 7,a7 issue guidel9es & in/ructions to ! heads ( ag5cies to ensure appropriate uni=mity1 c5tralization1 effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 timel9ess1 & security 9 processes relat+ to det]m9ations by ag5cies ( eligibility = access to classifi$ in=mation or eligibility to hold a s5sitive position1 includ+ su* matt]s z inve/igations1 polygraphs1 adjudications1 & reciprocity2 7,b7 if consi/5t ) ! national security1 au?orize exceptions to or waiv]s ( national security inve/igative requirem5ts1 & may issue implem5t+ or cl>ify+ guidance z necess>y2 7,c7 assign1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 to ! head ( any ag5cy 7solely or jo9tly7 any ( ! duties ( ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 or ! au?orities 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph1 ) ! ag5cy's ex]cise ( su* assign$ duties or au?orities to be subject to ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t's ov]sight & ) su* t]ms & conditions 7includ+ approval by ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t7 z ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t det]m9es appropriate2 & 7,d7 def9e & set /&>ds = cont9u\s evaluation = cont9u$ access to classifi$ in=mation4 7e7 ,pres]vation ( au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit ! au?orities ( ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 or ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se "u any provision ( law4 #fjc4 ,process = security cle>ances 7a7 ,reviews ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 act+ z ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t 9 accordance ) subsection 7d7 ( section #fjb1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,suitability ,executive ,ag5t & ! ,cr$5tial+ ,executive ,ag5t :o are s]v+ 9 accordance ) subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( su* section1 %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,review & assessm5t ( /&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a review ( ! relation%ip among ! in=mation reque/$ by ! ,que/ionnaire = ,national ,security ,positions 7,/&>d ,=m #hf71 ! application ( ! ,f$]al ,inve/igative ,/&>ds prescrib$ by ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t & ! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & ! application ( ! adjudicative guidel9es "u ,security ,executive ,ag5t ,directive #d 7,national ,security ,adjudicative ,guidel9es74 7,b7 ,assessm5t ,an assessm5t ( :e!r su* ,que/ionnaire1 ,/&>ds1 & guidel9es %\ld be revis$ to acc\nt = ! prospect ( a hold] ( a security cle>ance becom+ an insid] ?reat4 7#b7 ,recomm5dations to improve backgr\nd inve/igations ,recomm5dations to improve ! backgr\nd inve/igation process1 includ+ recomm5dations-- 7,a7 to simplify ! ,que/ionnaire = ,national ,security ,positions 7,/&>d ,=m #hf7 & increase cu/om] support to applicants complet+ su* ,que/ionnaire2 7,b7 to use remote & virtual te*niques & c5traliz$ locations dur+ field inve/igation "w2 7,c7 to utilize secure & reliable digitization ( in=mation obta9$ dur+ ! cle>ance process2 & 7,d7 to build ! capacity ( ! backgr\nd inve/igation labor sector4 7#c7 ,review ( s*$ules ,a review ( :e!r ! s*$ule = process+ security cle>ances includ$ 9 section #cjja ( ! ,intellig5ce ,re=m & ,t]rorism ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjjd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccda7 %\ld be modifi$4 7#d7 ,evaluation ( splitt+ ! backgr\nd inve/igation function 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an evaluation ( ! impact on co/s1 quality1 & timel9ess ( security cle>ance backgr\nd inve/igations associat$ ) transf]r+ to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se responsibility = conduct+ backgr\nd inve/igations =-- 7i7 p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 or 7ii7 all contractors to & p]sonnel ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7,b7 ,analysis ,an analysis (-- 7i7 ! "t requir$ = ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to ga9 suffici5t in/itutional capacity & capability to p]=m ! inve/igations describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 pa/ exp]i5ce ) ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates hav+ responsibility = conduct+ backgr\nd inve/igations1 includ+ ! transf] to ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t ( backgr\nd inve/igations = p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se dur+ #bjjc1 #bjjd1 & #bjje2 & 7iii7 ! mobility ( ! work=ce :o p]=m backgr\nd inve/igations betwe5 gov]nm5t ag5cies & contractors4 7b7 ,policy1 /rategy1 & implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 act+ z ! ,security ,executive ,ag5t 9 accordance ) section #fjb7;d71 %all e/abli% ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,policy & implem5tation plan = int]im security cle>ances ,a policy & implem5tation plan = ! issuance ( int]im security cle>ances4 7#b7 ,policy on consi/5t treatm5t ( ,gov]nm5t & contractor p]sonnel ,a policy & implem5tation plan to ensure contractors are treat$ consi/5tly 9 ! security cle>ance process across ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & z comp>$ to employees ( su* ag5cies & dep>tm5ts4 ,su* policy %all address-- 7,a7 prioritization ( process+ security cle>ances bas$ on ! mission ! contractors w be p]=m+2 7,b7 /&>dization ( h[ reque/s = cle>ance sponsor%ip are issu$2 7,c7 digitization ( backgr\nd inve/igation-relat$ =ms2 7,d7 use ( ! polygraph2 7,e7 ! application ( ! adjudicative guidel9es "u ,security ,executive ,ag5t ,directive #d 7,national ,security ,adjudicative ,guidel9es72 7,f7 reciprocal recognition ( cle>ances across ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 reg>dless ( /atus ( p]iodic re9ve/igation2 7,g7 track+ ( cle>ance files z individuals move f employm5t ) an ag5cy or dep>tm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to employm5t 9 ! private sector2 & 7,h7 report+ on security incid5ts & p]=mance4 7#c7 ,/rategy & implem5tation = p]iodic re9ve/igations 7,a7 ,/rategy & implem5tation plan ,a /rategy & implem5tation plan to conduct p]iodic re9ve/igations z "p ( a security cle>ance det]m9ation exclusively on an z-ne$$1 risk-bas$ basis4 ,su* plan %all include actions to assess ! ext5t to :i* automat$ records *ecks & o!r cont9u\s evaluation me?ods may be us$ to exp$ite or focus re9ve/igations4 7,b7 ,exception ,! ,security ,executive ,ag5t may provide ju/ification if c]ta9 populations are det]m9$ to require p]iodic re9ve/igations at regul> int]vals4 7#d7 ,policy = automat$ records *ecks ,a policy & implem5tation plan = ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 z a "p ( ! security cle>ance process1 to accept automat$ records *ecks g5]at$ pursuant to a security cle>ance applicant's employm5t ) a prior employ]4 7#e7 ,policy & implem5tation = %>+ ( backgr\nd inve/igation data ,a policy & implem5tation plan = %>+ in=mation betwe5 & among ag5cies or dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & private entities t is relevant to decisions ab\t grant+ or r5ew+ security cle>ances4 ,su* in=mation %all-- 7,a7 p]ta9 to security & human res\rces matt]s2 & 7,b7 be treat$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) privacy conc]ns4 #fjd4 ,reports on ! vuln]abilities equities policy & process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 7a7 ,report policy & process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & n lat] ?an #cj days aft] any sub/antive *ange 9 policy1 ! head ( ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report detail+ ! process & crit]ia ! head uses = det]m9+ :e!r to submit a vuln]ability = review "u ! vuln]abilities equities policy & process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,=m ,ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7b7 ,annual report on vuln]abilities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* ye>1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on-- 7,a7 h[ _m vuln]abilities ! intellig5ce community has submitt$ = review dur+ ! previ\s cal5d> ye>2 7,b7 h[ _m ( su* vuln]abilities 7 ultimately disclos$ to ! v5dor responsible = correct+ ! vuln]ability dur+ ! previ\s cal5d> ye>2 & 7,c7 vuln]abilities disclos$ s9ce ! previ\s report t h ei!r-- 7i7 be5 pat*$ or mitigat$ by ! responsible v5dor2 or 7ii7 h n be5 pat*$ or mitigat$ by ! responsible v5dor & m ?an #ahj days h elaps$ s9ce ! vuln]ability 0 disclos$4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! date ! vuln]ability 0 disclos$ to ! responsible v5dor4 7,b7 ,! date ! pat* or mitigation = ! vuln]ability 0 made publicly available by ! responsible v5dor4 7,c7 ,an unclassifi$ app5dix t includes-- 7i7 a top-l9e summ>y ( ! aggregate numb] ( vuln]abilities disclos$ to v5dors1 h[ _m h be5 pat*$1 & ! av]age "t betwe5 disclosure ( ! vuln]ability & ! pat*+ ( ! vuln]ability2 & 7ii7 ! aggregate numb] ( vuln]abilities disclos$ to ea* responsible v5dor1 del9eat$ by ! am\nt ( "t requir$ to pat* or mitigate ! vuln]ability1 z def9$ by ?irty day increm5ts4 7#c7 ,=m ,ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be 9 classifi$ =m4 7c7 ,vuln]abilities equities policy & process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m vuln]abilities equities policy & process ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t means ! policy & process e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,security ,c\ncil = ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 or successor set ( policies & processes1 e/abli%+ policy & responsibilities = dissem9at+ in=mation ab\t vuln]abilities discov]$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or its contractors1 or disclos$ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t by ! private sector 9 gov]nm5t (f-!-%elf 7,,gots71 comm]cial (f-!-%elf 7,,cots71 or o!r comm]cial in=mation te*nology or indu/rial control products or sy/ems 7includ+ bo? h>dw>e & s(tw>e74 #fje4 ,bug b\nty programs 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,bug b\nty program ,! t]m bug b\nty program means a program "u :i* an approv$ comput] security speciali/ or security rese>*] is tempor>ily au?oriz$ to id5tify & report vuln]abilities )9 an in=mation sy/em 9 ex*ange = paym5t4 7#b7 ,in=mation sy/em ,! t]m in=mation sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cejb ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,bug b\nty program plan 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a /rategic plan to implem5t bug b\nty programs at appropriate ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! plan requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,hack ! ,p5tagon pilot program c>ri$ out by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 9 #bjaf & subsequ5t bug b\nty programs 9 id5tify+ & report+ vuln]abilities )9 ! in=mation sy/ems ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 & 7ii7 private sector bug b\nty programs1 includ+ su* programs implem5t$ by lead+ te*nology companies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 recomm5dations on ! feasibility ( initiat+ bug b\nty programs at appropriate ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #fjf4 ,report on cyb] attacks by =eign gov]nm5ts aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates election infra/ructure 7a7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis %all submit to congressional lead]%ip & ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on cyb] attacks & attempt$ cyb] attacks by =eign gov]nm5ts on ,unit$ ,/ates election infra/ructure 9 ,/ates & localities 9 connection ) ! #bjaf presid5tial election 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & su* cyb] attacks or attempt$ cyb] attacks z ! ,"u ,secret>y anticipates aga9/ su* infra/ructure4 ,su* report %all id5tify ! ,/ates & localities affect$ & %all include cyb] attacks & attempt$ cyb] attacks aga9/ vot] regi/ration databases1 vot+ ma*9es1 vot+-relat$ comput] networks1 & ! networks ( secret>ies ( ,/ate & o!r election (ficials4 7b7 ,=m ,! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,congressional lead]%ip ,! t]m congressional lead]%ip includes ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7,c7 ,! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,d7 ,! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #fjg4 ,review ( intellig5ce community's po/ure to collect aga9/ & analyze ,russian ef=ts to influ5ce ! presid5tial election 7a7 ,assessm5t requir$ ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all-- 7#a7 complete an aft] action review ( ! intellig5ce community's po/ure to collect aga9/ & analyze ef=ts ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia to int]f]e 9 ! #bjaf presid5tial election 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on ! f9d+s ( ! ,director ) respect to su* review4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! review requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! po/ure & ef=ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( su* subsection1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( :e!r ! res\rces ( ! intellig5ce community 7 prop]ly align$ to detect & respond to ! ef=ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( ! in=mation %>+ t occurr$ )9 elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! in=mation %>+ t occurr$ betwe5 elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( applicable au?orities necess>y to collect on any su* ef=ts & any defici5cies 9 ^? au?orities4 7#e7 ,a review ( ! use ( op5 s\rce mat]ial to in=m analysis & w>n+ ( su* ef=ts4 7#f7 ,a review ( ! use ( alt]native & pr$ictive analysis4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a77#b7 %all be submitt$ to ! congressional intellig5ce committees 9 a classifi$ =m4 #fjh4 ,assessm5t ( =eign intellig5ce ?reats to ,f$]al elections 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community1 %all-- 7#a7 comm5ce n lat] ?an #a ye> be=e any regul>ly s*$ul$ ,f$]al election & complete n lat] ?an #ahj days be=e su* election1 an assessm5t ( security vuln]abilities ( ,/ate election sy/ems2 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #ahj days be=e any regul>ly s*$ul$ ,f$]al election1 submit a report on su* security vuln]abilities & an assessm5t ( =eign intellig5ce ?reats to ! election to-- 7,a7 congressional lead]%ip2 & 7,b7 ! congressional intellig5ce committees4 7b7 ,update ,n lat] ?an #ij days be=e any regul>ly s*$ul$ ,f$]al election1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all-- 7#a7 update ! assessm5t ( =eign intellig5ce ?reats to t election2 & 7#b7 submit ! updat$ assessm5t to-- 7,a7 congressional lead]%ip2 & 7,b7 ! congressional intellig5ce committees4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,congressional lead]%ip ,! t]m congressional lead]%ip includes ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7,c7 ,! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,d7 ,! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,security vuln]ability ,! t]m security vuln]ability has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,cyb]security ,in=mation ,%>+ ,act ( #bjae 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja74 #fji4 ,/rategy = c\nt]+ ,russian cyb] ?reats to ,unit$ ,/ates elections 7a7 ,requirem5t = a /rategy ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,director ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all develop a :ole-(-gov]nm5t /rategy = c\nt]+ ! ?reat ( ,russian cyb] attacks & attempt$ cyb] attacks aga9/ electoral sy/ems & processes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local election sy/ems1 vot] regi/ration databases1 vot+ tabulation equipm5t1 & equipm5t & processes = ! secure transmission ( election results4 7b7 ,elem5ts ( ! /rategy ,! /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,a :ole-(-gov]nm5t approa* to protect+ ,unit$ ,/ates electoral sy/ems & processes t includes ! ag5cies & dep>tm5ts indicat$ 9 subsection 7a7 z well z any o!r ag5cies & dep>tm5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7#b7 ,input solicit$ f ,secret>ies ( ,/ate ( ! v>i\s ,/ates & ! *ief election (ficials ( ! ,/ates4 7#c7 ,te*nical security measures1 includ+ auditable pap] trails = vot+ ma*9es1 secur+ wireless & ,int]net connections1 & o!r te*nical safegu>ds4 7#d7 ,detection ( cyb] ?reats1 includ+ attacks & attempt$ attacks by ,russian gov]nm5t or nongov]nm5t cyb] ?reat actors4 7#e7 ,improvem5ts 9 ! id5tification & attribution ( ,russian gov]nm5t or nongov]nm5t cyb] ?reat actors4 7#f7 ,det]r5ce1 includ+ actions & measures t c\ld or %\ld be und]tak5 aga9/ or communicat$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia or o!r entities to det] attacks aga9/1 or int]f]5ce )1 ,unit$ ,/ates election sy/ems & processes4 7#g7 ,improvem5ts 9 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t communications ) ,/ate & local election (ficials4 7#h7 ,public education & communication ef=ts4 7#i7 ,b5*m>ks & mile/ones to enable ! measurem5t ( concrete /eps tak5 & progress made 9 ! implem5tation ( ! /rategy4 7c7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all brief ! congressional intellig5ce committees on ! /rategy develop$ "u subsection 7a74 #faj4 ,limitation relat+ to e/abli%m5t or support ( cyb] security unit ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia 7a7 ,limitation ,no am\nt may be exp5d$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to e/abli% or support a cyb] security unit or o!r cyb] agreem5t t is jo9tly e/abli%$ or o!rwise implem5t$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia unless1 at lea/ #cj days prior to ! e/abli%m5t ( su* agreem5t1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce submits to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on su* agreem5t t includes ! elem5ts requir$ by subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report elem5ts ,if ! ,director submits a report "u subsection 7a71 su* report %all include a description ( ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! purpose ( ! agreem5t4 7#b7 ,! nature ( any intellig5ce to be %>$ pursuant to ! agreem5t4 7#c7 ,! expect$ value to national security result+ f ! implem5tation ( ! agreem5t4 7#d7 ,su* c\nt]9tellig5ce conc]ns associat$ ) ! agreem5t z ! ,director may h & su* measures z ! ,director expects to be tak5 to mitigate su* conc]ns4 #faa4 ,report on return+ ,russian comp\nds 7a7 ,cov]$ comp\nds def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ comp\nds means ! real prop]ty 9 ,new ,york & ! real prop]ty 9 ,m>yl& t 7 "u ! control ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia 9 #bjaf & 7 remov$ f su* control 9 response to v>i\s transgressions by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia1 includ+ ! int]f]5ce by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia 9 ! #bjaf election 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,requirem5t = report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on ! intellig5ce risks ( return+ ! cov]$ comp\nds to ,russian control4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ by subsection 7b7 %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ & unclassifi$ =ms4 #fab4 ,intellig5ce community assessm5t on ?reat ( ,russian money laund]+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7a7 ,assessm5t requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees an intellig5ce community assessm5t on ! ?reat ( ,russian money laund]+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! assessm5t %all be bas$ on all-s\rce intellig5ce1 includ+ f ! intellig5ce community & f all elem5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury "u ! ,(fice ( ,t]rorism & ,f9ancial ,intellig5ce4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! assessm5t requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all cov] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,money laund]+ 9 ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 global nodes ( money laund]+ us$ by ,russian & associat$ entities1 & ! entry po9ts ( money laund]+ by ,russian & associat$ entities into ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,vuln]abilities to money laund]+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial & legal sy/em1 includ+ specific sectors1 & ways 9 :i* ,russian money laund]+ has exploit$ ^? vuln]abilities4 7#c7 ,any connections betwe5 ,russian olig>*s & elem5ts ( ,russian organiz$ crime involv$ 9 money laund]+ & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,russia4 7#d7 ,! c\nt]9tellig5ce ?reat pos$ by ,russian money laund]+ z well z ! ?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial sy/em & ,unit$ ,/ates ef=ts to en=ce sanctions & combat organiz$ crime4 #fac4 ,notification ( an active measures campaign 7a7 ,requirem5t = notification ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation & ! head ( any o!r relevant ag5cy1 %all notify ! ,*airman & ,vice ,*airman or ,rank+ ,memb] ( ea* ( ! congressional intellig5ce committees1 & ( o!r relevant committees ( jurisdiction1 ea* "t ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce det]m9es !re is cr$ible in=mation t a =eign p[] has1 is1 or w attempt to employ a cov]t influ5ce or active measures campaign ) reg>d to ! mod]nization1 employm5t1 doctr9e1 or =ce po/ure ( ! nucle> det]r5t or missile def5se4 7b7 ,cont5t ( notification ,ea* notification requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include in=mation conc]n+ actions tak5 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to expose or halt an attempt ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a74 #fad4 ,notification ( travel by accr$it$ diplomatic & consul> p]sonnel ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,9 c>ry+ out ! advance notification requirem5ts set out 9 section #ejb ( ! ,intellig5ce ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjag 7,division ,n ( ,public ,law #aae-ca71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all-- 7#a7 ensure t ! ,russian ,f$]ation provides notification to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate at lea/ #b bus9ess days 9 advance ( all travel by accr$it$ diplomatic & consul> p]sonnel ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & take necess>y action to secure full compliance by ,russian p]sonnel & address any noncompliance2 & 7#b7 provide notice ( travel describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation )9 #a h\r ( receiv+ notice ( su* travel4 #fae4 ,modification ( c]ta9 report+ requirem5t on travel ( =eign diplomats ,section #ejb7;d77#b7 ( ! ,intellig5ce ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjag 7,public ,law #aae-ca7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! numb] & ins]t+ a be/ e/imate4 #faf4 ,semiannual report on ref]rals to ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice by elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community reg>d+ unau?oriz$ disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation 7a7 ,reports requir$ ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #f mon?s1 ! ,assi/ant ,attorney ,g5]al = ,national ,security ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on ! /atus ( ea* ref]ral made to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice f any elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community reg>d+ an unau?oriz$ disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation made dur+ ! mo/ rec5t #cfe-;day p]iod or any ref]ral t has n yet be5 clos$1 reg>dless ( ! date ! ref]ral 0 made4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 = ea* ref]ral cov]$ by ! report1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! date ! ref]ral 0 receiv$4 7#b7 ,a /atem5t indicat+ :e!r ! alleg$ unau?oriz$ disclosure describ$ 9 ! ref]ral 0 sub/antiat$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 7#c7 ,a /atem5t indicat+ ! highe/ level ( classification ( ! in=mation t 0 reveal$ 9 ! unau?oriz$ disclosure4 7#d7 ,a /atem5t indicat+ :e!r an op5 crim9al inve/igation relat$ to ! ref]ral is active4 7#e7 ,a /atem5t indicat+ :e!r any crim9al *>ges h be5 fil$ relat$ to ! ref]ral4 7#f7 ,a /atem5t indicat+ :e!r ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice has be5 able to attribute ! unau?oriz$ disclosure to a p>ticul> entity or individual4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,ea* report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may h a classifi$ annex4 #fag4 ,notifications ( designation ( an intellig5ce (fic] z a p]sona non grata 7a7 ,requirem5t = reports ,n lat] ?an #gb h\rs aft] an intellig5ce (fic] is designat$ z a p]sona non grata1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a notification ( t designation4 ,ea* su* notification %all include-- 7#a7 ! date ( ! designation2 7#b7 ! basis = ! designation2 & 7#c7 a ju/ification = ! expulsion4 7b7 ,intellig5ce (fic] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m intellig5ce (fic] means-- 7#a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates intellig5ce (fic] s]v+ 9 a po/ 9 a =eign c\ntry2 or 7#b7 a kn[n or suspect$ =eign intellig5ce (fic] s]v+ 9 a ,unit$ ,/ates po/4 #fah4 ,bi5nial report on =eign inve/m5t risks 7a7 ,intellig5ce community int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 7#a7 ,requirem5t to e/abli% ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all e/abli% an intellig5ce community int]ag5cy work+ gr\p to prep>e ! bi5nial reports requir$ by subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,*airp]son ,! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all s]ve z ! *airp]son ( su* int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4 7#c7 ,memb]%ip ,su* int]ag5cy work+ gr\p %all be compos$ ( repres5tatives ( ea* elem5t ( ! intellig5ce community t ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce det]m9es appropriate4 7b7 ,bi5nial report on =eign inve/m5t risks 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & bi5nially !reaft]1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on =eign inve/m5t risks prep>$ by ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,cont5t ,ea* report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all include an id5tification1 analysis1 & explanation ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,any curr5t or project$ major vuln]ability to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to =eign inve/m5t4 7,b7 ,any macro tr5ds 9 =eign inve/m5t ( a c\ntry t su* int]ag5cy work+ gr\p has id5tifi$ to be a c\ntry ( special conc]n4 7,c7 ,any /rategy us$ by su* a c\ntry to exploit a vuln]ability id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh ! acquisition ( critical te*nologies1 critical mat]ials1 or critical infra/ructure4 7,d7 ,any m>ket di/ortion or unfair competition by a =eign c\ntry 9 ! =m ( m>ket b>ri]s1 nonreciprocal inve/m5t treatm5t1 subsidies1 gov]nm5t corruption1 compulsory te*nology transf]1 or !ft ( intellectual prop]ty4 #fai4 ,report on surveillance by =eign gov]nm5ts aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates telecommunications networks ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report describ+-- 7#a7 any attempts kn[n to ! intellig5ce community by =eign gov]nm5ts to exploit cyb]security vuln]abilities 9 ,unit$ ,/ates telecommunications networks 7includ+ ,signal+ ,sy/em ,no4 #g7 to t>get = surveillance ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 includ+ employees ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7#b7 any actions1 z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 tak5 by ! intellig5ce community to protect ag5cies & p]sonnel ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t f surveillance conduct$ by =eign gov]nm5ts4 #fbj4 ,reports on au?orities ( ! ,*ief ,intellig5ce ,(fic] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7#b7 ,homel& ,security ,intellig5ce ,ent]prise ,! t]m ,homel& ,security ,intellig5ce ,ent]prise has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ,in/ruction ,numb] #bfd-ja-jja1 or successor au?ority4 7#c7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice means ! ,(fice ( ,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security4 7#e7 ,"u ,secret>y ,! t]m ,"u ,secret>y means ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,intellig5ce & ,analysis ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7b7 ,requirem5t = report ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,"u ,secret>y1 %all submit to ! congressional intellig5ce committees a report on ! au?orities ( ! ,"u ,secret>y4 7c7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7b7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( :e!r ! ,"u ,secret>y has ! legal & policy au?ority necess>y to organize & lead ! ,homel& ,security ,intellig5ce ,ent]prise1 ) respect to intellig5ce1 &1 if n1 a description (-- 7,a7 ! ob/acles to ex]cis+ ! au?orities ( ! ,*ief ,intellig5ce ,(fic] & ! ,homel& ,security ,intellig5ce ,c\ncil1 ov] :i* ! ,*ief ,intellig5ce ,(fic] *airs2 & 7,b7 ! legal & policy *anges necess>y to effectively coord9ate1 organize1 & lead intellig5ce activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4 7#b7 ,a description ( ! actions t ! ,secret>y has tak5 to address ! inability ( ! ,"u ,secret>y to require compon5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 o!r ?an ! ,(fice-- 7,a7 to coord9ate intellig5ce programs2 & 7,b7 integrate & /&>dize intellig5ce products produc$ by su* o!r compon5ts4 #fba4 ,report on geospatial comm]cial activities = basic & appli$ rese>* & developm5t 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 rapid te*nology *ange & a significant increase 9 data collection by ! intellig5ce community has outpac$ ! ability ( ! intellig5ce community to exploit va/ quantities ( intellig5ce data2 7#b7 ! data collection capabilities ( ! intellig5ce community & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se h outpac$ _! ability to exploit va/ quantities ( data2 7#c7 fur!rmore1 int]national competitors may be cat*+ up1 & 9 "s cases lead+1 9 key te*nology areas2 7#d7 _m ,unit$ ,/ates companies h tal5t & te*nological capabilities t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t c\ld h>ness2 & 7#e7 ^! companies w\ld be able to m effectively develop automation1 artificial intellig5ce1 & associat$ algori?ms if giv5 access to data ( ! ,national ,geospatial-,intellig5ce ,ag5cy1 consi/5t ) ! protection ( s\rces & me?ods4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,geospatial-,intellig5ce ,ag5cy %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report on ! au?orities necess>y to conduct comm]cial activities relat+ to geospatial intellig5ce t ! ,director det]m9es necess>y to engage 9 basic rese>*1 appli$ rese>*1 data transf]s1 & developm5t projects1 ) respect to automation1 artificial intellig5ce1 & associat$ algori?ms1 includ+ h[ ! ,director w\ld use su* au?orities1 consi/5t ) applicable laws & proc$ures relat+ to ! protection ( s\rces & me?ods4 7c7 ,appropriate congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #fbb4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts relat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy 7a7 ,national ,nucle> ,security ,adm9i/ration ,act 7#a7 ,cl>ification ( functions ( ! ,adm9i/rator = ,nucle> ,security ,subsection 7b7 ( section #cbab ( ! ,national ,nucle> ,security ,adm9i/ration ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bdjb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#aa7 & 7#ab72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ac7 ?r\gh 7#ai7 z p>agraphs 7#aa7 ?r\gh 7#ag71 respectively4 7#b7 ,c\nt]9tellig5ce programs ,section #cbcc7;b7 ( ! ,national ,nucle> ,security ,adm9i/ration ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bdbc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,dep>tm5t2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ ,intellig5ce & aft] ! ,(fice (4 7b7 ,atomic ,en]gy ,def5se ,act ,section #debd7;b77#b7 ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,def5se ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bfgd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ,intellig5ce & aft] ,! ,director (4 7c7 ,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,i71 by realign+ ! m>g9 ( su* subp>agraph #b ems to ! left4 #fbc4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,wiki,leaks ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ,wiki,leaks & ! s5ior lead]%ip ( ,wiki,leaks resemble a non-/ate ho/ile intellig5ce s]vice (t5 abett$ by /ate actors & %\ld be treat$ z su* a s]vice by ! 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