,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cgbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #aa1 #bjai,mr4  
,hurd ( ,texas 7= himself & ,ms4        
,spanb]g]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,p]man5t ,select          
,committee on ,intellig5ce  ,a ,,bill   
,to direct ! ,director ( ,national      
,intellig5ce to make assessm5ts reg>d+  
,mexico & ! ,nor!rn ,triangle ( ,c5tral 
,am]ica1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,traffick+ & ,smuggl+ ,intellig5ce ,act 
( #bjai4  #b4 ,assessm5t ( activities by
 drug traffick+ organizations 9 !       
,nor!rn ,triangle & ,mexico  7a7 ,report
 ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director (      
,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) 
! ,*ief ( ,intellig5ce ( ! ,drug        
,en=cem5t ,adm9i/ration & ! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,intellig5ce &      
,rese>*1 %all submit to ! appropriate   
congressional committees a report       
conta9+ an analytical assessm5t ( !     

activities ( drug traffick+             
organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &   
,mexico4 ,su* assessm5t %all include1 at
 a m9imum--  7#a7 an assessm5t ( !      
effect ( drug traffick+ organizations on
 ! security & economic situation 9 !    
,nor!rn ,triangle2  7#b7 an assessm5t ( 
! effect ( ! activities ( drug traffick+
 organizations on ! migration ( p]sons f
 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle to ! ,unit$        
,/ates-,mexico bord]2  7#c7 a summ>y (  
any relevant activities by elem5ts ( !  
intellig5ce community 9 relation to drug
 traffick+ organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn    
,triangle & ,mexico2  7#d7 a summ>y (   
key me?ods & r\tes us$ by drug traffick+
 organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &  
,mexico to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#e7 an    
assessm5t ( ! int]section betwe5 !      
activities ( drug traffick+             
organizations1 human traffick]s & human 
smuggl]s1 & o!r organiz$ crim9al gr\ps 9
 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle & ,mexico2 &  7#f7 
an assessm5t ( ! illicit funds &        
f9ancial transactions t support !       

activities ( drug traffick+             
organizations & connect$ crim9al        
ent]prises 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &      
,mexico4  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      
,availability ,! report "u subsection   
7a71 or ! unclassifi$ summ>y ( ! report 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 %all be made 
publicly available4  #c4 ,assessm5t (   
human traffick+ & smuggl+ f ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle to ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico    
bord]  7a7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an  
#fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,director ( ,national           
,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,"u     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security =         
,intellig5ce & ,analysis & ! ,assi/ant  
,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,intellig5ce &      
,rese>*1 %all submit to ! appropriate   
congressional committees a report       
conta9+ an analytical assessm5t ( human 
traffick+ & human smuggl+ by individuals
 & organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &

 ,mexico4 ,su* assessm5t %all include1  
at a m9imum--  7#a7 an assessm5t ( !    
effect ( human traffick+ & human smuggl+
 on ! security & economic situation 9 ! 
,nor!rn ,triangle2  7#b7 a summ>y ( any 
relevant activities by elem5ts ( !      
intellig5ce community 9 relation to     
human traffick+ & human smuggl+ 9 !     
,nor!rn ,triangle & ,mexico2  7#c7 an   
assessm5t ( ! me?ods & r\tes us$ by     
human traffick]s & human smuggl]        
organizations to move p]sons f ! ,nor!rn
 ,triangle to ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,mexico   
bord]2  7#d7 an assessm5t ( !           
int]section betwe5 ! activities ( human 
traffick]s & human smuggl]s1 drug       
traffick+ organizations1 & o!r organiz$ 
crim9al gr\ps 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &   
,mexico2 &  7#e7 an assessm5t ( !       
illicit funds & f9ancial transactions t 
support ! activities ( human traffick]s 
& human smuggl]s & connect$ crim9al     
ent]prises 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &      
,mexico4  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      
,availability ,! report "u subsection   
7a71 or ! unclassifi$ summ>y ( ! report 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 %all be made 
publicly available4  #d4 ,prioritization
 ( intellig5ce res\rces = ! ,nor!rn     
,triangle & ,mexico  7a7 ,review (      
intellig5ce community ef=ts 9 ,nor!rn   
,triangle & ,mexico ,! ,director (      
,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) 
! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security =   
,intellig5ce & ,analysis1 ! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,intellig5ce &      
,rese>*1 ! ,*ief ( ,intellig5ce ( !     
,drug ,en=cem5t ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r    
appropriate (ficials 9 ! intellig5ce    
community1 %all c>ry out a compreh5sive 
review ( ! curr5t intellig5ce collection
 priorities ( ! intellig5ce community = 
! ,nor!rn ,triangle & ,mexico 9 ord] to 
id5tify :e!r su* priorities are         
appropriate & suffici5t 9 light ( !     
?reat pos$ by ! activities ( drug       
traffick+ organizations & human         

traffick]s & human smuggl]s to !        
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,we/]n   
,hemisph]e4  7b7 ,reports  7#a7 ,report 
on initial review ,n lat] ?an #abj days 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
submit to ! congressional intellig5ce   
committees a compreh5sive description ( 
! results ( ! review requir$ by         
subsection 7a71 includ+ :e!r !          
priorities describ$ 9 t subsection are  
appropriate & suffici5t 9 light ( !     
?reat pos$ by ! activities ( drug       
traffick+ organizations & human         
traffick]s & human smuggl]s to !        
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,we/]n   
,hemisph]e4 ,if ! report concludes t su*
 priorities are n s appropriate &       
suffici5t1 ! report %all also include a 
description ( ! actions to be tak5 to   
modify su* priorities 9 ord] to assure t
 su* priorities are s appropriate &     
suffici5t4  7#b7 ,qu>t]ly reports ,n    
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* !  
report "u p>agraph 7#a7 is submitt$1 & e

 #ij days !reaft] = a #e-ye> p]iod1 !   
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
submit to ! congressional intellig5ce   
committees a report on ! intellig5ce    
community's collection priorities &     
activities 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle &      
,mexico ) a focus on ! ?reat pos$ by !  
activities ( drug traffick+             
organizations & human traffick]s & human
 smuggl]s to ! security ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates & ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e4 ,! fir/   
report "u ?is p>agraph %all also include
 a description ( ! am\nt ( funds exp5d$ 
by ! intellig5ce community to ! ef=ts   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 dur+ ea* (    
fiscal ye>s #bjah & #bjai4  7c7 ,=m ,!  
reports requir$ by subsection 7b7 may be
 submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m1 b if s        
submitt$1 %all conta9 an unclassifi$    
summ>y4  #e4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3   
7#a7 ,appropriate congressional         
committees ,! t]m appropriate           
congressional committees means--  7,a7 !
 ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !       
,committee on ,homel& ,security1 & !    

,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on     
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal         
,affairs1 & ! ,select ,committee on     
,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,human   
traffick+ ,! t]m human traffick+ has !  
mean+ giv5 ! t]m sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9
 p]sons by section #ajc ( ! ,victims (  
,traffick+ & ,viol5ce ,protection ,act (
 #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb74  7#c7     
,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  7#d7 ,nor!rn ,triangle ,! t]m  
,nor!rn ,triangle means ,el ,salvador1  
,guatemala1 & ,honduras4