,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #digc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #h1  
#bjbj,ms4 ,collins 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,rubio1 ,mr4 ,warner1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1   
,mr4 ,king1 ,mr4 ,sasse1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1  
,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 and ,mr4      
,cotton7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,homeland ,security and  
,governmental ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
amend the ,central ,intelligence ,agency
 ,act of #aidi to authorize the         
provision of compensation to personnel  
of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency   
who incur disabilities resulting from   
certain injuries to the brain1 to       
authorize the provision of compensation 
to personnel of the ,department of      
,state who incur similar disabilities1  
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,authority 
to compensate personnel of ,central     
,intelligence ,agency for disabilities  
resulting from certain injuries to the  
brain  7a7 ,definitions ,in this        

section3 7#a7 ,congressional            
intelligence committees ,the term       
congressional intelligence committees   
has the meaning given such term in      
section #c of the ,national ,security   
,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74    
7#b7 ,covered dependent1 covered        
employee1 covered individual1 and       
qualifying injury ,the terms covered    
dependent1 covered employee1 covered    
individual1 and qualifying injury have  
the meanings given such terms in section
 #ai;,a7a7 of the ,central ,intelligence
 ,agency ,act of #aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#ceai;b7a774  7b7 ,compensation         
authorized ,section #ai;,a of the       
,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of  
#aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ceai;b7 is amended
 by adding at the end the following3    
7d7 ,authority ,to compensate for       
disabilities resulting from qualifying  
injuries to the brain ,notwithstanding  
any other provision of law1 the         
,director may provide compensation to a 
covered dependent1 a covered employee1  

and a covered individual who has a      
partial or total disability-- 7#a7      
resulting from a qualifying injury to   
the brain2 and  7#b7 for which the      
covered dependent1 covered employee1 or 
covered individual is not entitled to   
receive monthly compensation under      
section #haje or #hajf of title #e1     
,united ,states ,code4  4  7c7          
,applicability ,subsection 7d7 of such  
section1 as added by subsection 7b7 of  
this section1 shall apply with respect  
to a disability resulting from a        
qualifying injury that occurs before1   
on1 or after the date of the enactment  
of this ,act4  7d7 ,report  7#a7 ,in    
general ,not later than #ahj days after 
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
the ,director of the ,central           
,intelligence ,agency shall submit to   
the congressional intelligence          
committees a report on the use of the   
authority provided by section #ai;,a7d7 
of such ,act1 as added by subsection 7b7
 of this section4  7#b7 ,contents ,the  

report submitted under paragraph 7#a7   
shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a    
budget for the use of the authority     
described in paragraph 7#a74  7,b7      
,information relating to the use of the 
authority described in paragraph 7#a74  
7,c7 ,an assessment of whether any other
 legislative or administrative action is
 required to ensure that covered        
dependents1 covered employees1 and      
covered individuals can receive         
compensation for any disability         
resulting from a qualifying injury1 such
 as a qualifying injury to the back or  
heart4  7#c7 ,classified annex ,the     
report submitted under paragraph 7#a7   
shall include a classified annex that   
includes the budget and information     
included under subparagraphs 7,a7 and   
7,b7 of paragraph 7#b74  7e7 ,clarifying
 amendment ,section #ai;,a7b7 of the    
,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of  
#aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ceai;b7b77 is     
amended1 in the subsection heading1 by  
inserting total disability resulting    

from before certain injuries4  #b4      
,authority to compensate personnel of   
,department of ,state for disabilities  
resulting from certain injuries to the  
brain ,section #ija of title ,,ix of    
division ,j of the ,further             
,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1     
#bjbj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfhj;b7 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating         
subsections 7c7 through 7h7 as          
subsections 7d7 through 7i71            
respectively2  7#b7 by inserting after  
subsection 7b7 the following new        
subsection3  7c7 ,other injuries  7#a7  
,in general ,notwithstanding any other  
provision of law1 the ,secretary of     
,state or other agency head with an     
employee abroad under ,chief of ,mission
 authority may provide compensation to a
 covered dependent1 a covered employee1 
and a covered individual who has a      
partial or total disability-- 7,a7      
resulting from a qualifying injury to   
the brain2 and  7,b7 for which the      
covered dependent1 covered employee1 or 

covered individual is not entitled to   
receive monthly compensation under      
section #haje or #hajf of title #e1     
,united ,states ,code4  7#b7 ,report    
,not later than #ahj days after the date
 of the enactment of this subsection1   
the ,secretary of ,state or other agency
 head with an employee abroad under     
,chief of ,mission authority shall      
submit to the ,committee on ,foreign    
,relations of the ,senate and the       
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the  
,house a report on the use of the       
authority provided by this subsection4  
,the report shall include an assessment 
of whether additional authorities are   
required to ensure that covered         
dependents1 covered employees1 and      
covered individuals can receive         
compensation for any disability         
resulting from a qualifying injury1 such
 as a qualifying injury to the back or  
neck4  2  7#c7 in subsection 7f71 as    
redesignated by paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by
 striking subsection 7f7 each place it  

appears and inserting subsection 7g72   
7,b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking of a
 employee and inserting of an employee  
or former employee2 and  7,c7 in        
paragraph 7#b71 by striking means an    
employee and inserting means an employee
 or former employee2  7#d7 in subsection
 7g71 as redesignated by paragraph 7#a71
 by striking subsection 7a7 or 7b7 both 
places it appears and inserting         
subsection 7a71 7b71 or 7c72 and  7#e7  
in subsection 7i71 as redesignated by   
paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71
 by striking ,in general4--,this section
 and inserting ,adjustment of           
compensation provision4--,subsections   
7a7 and 7b72  7,b7 by redesignating     
paragraph 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 and   
7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7  
the following new paragraph3  7#b7      
,other compensation provision           
,subsection 7c7 shall apply with respect
 to a disability resulting from a       
qualifying injury that occurs before1   
on1 or after the date of the enactment  

of such subsection4  4