,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #eacj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ca1 #bjba,mr4 
,br[n introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices
  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (   
,def5se to e/abli% a rese>* consortium (
 in/itutions ( high] education to /udy  
irregul> w>f>e & ! responses to irregul>
 ?reats4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,consortium ,to ,/udy       
,irregul> ,w>f>e ,act ( #bjba4  #b4     
,consortium to /udy irregul> w>f>e  7a7 
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 act+
 ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se =      
,rese>* & ,eng9e]+1 %all e/abli% a      
rese>* consortium ( in/itutions ( high] 
education to /udy irregul> w>f>e & !    
responses to irregul> ?reats4  7b7      
,purposes ,! purposes ( ! consortium "u 
subsection 7a7 are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,to   
%ape ! =mulation & application ( policy 
?r\gh ! conduct ( rese>* & analysis     
reg>d+ irregul> w>f>e4  7#b7 ,to ma9ta9 
op5-s\rce databases on issues relevant  

to und]/&+ t]rorism1 irregul> ?reats1 & 
social & environm5tal *ange4  7#c7 ,to  
s]ve z a repository = datasets reg>d+   
rese>* on security1 social *ange1 &     
irregul> ?reats develop$ by in/itutions 
( high] education t receive ,f$]al      
fund+4  7#d7 ,to support basic rese>* 9 
social sci5ce on em]g+ ?reats & /ability
 dynamics relevant to irregul> ?reat    
problem sets4  7#e7 ,to transition      
promis+ basic rese>*-- 7,a7 to high]    
/ages ( rese>* & developm5t2 &  7,b7    
into op]ational capabilities1 z         
appropriate1 by support+ appli$ rese>* &
 develop+ tools to c\nt] irregul>       
?reats4  7#f7 ,to facilitate !          
collaboration ( rese>* c5t]s ( excell5ce
 relat+ to irregul> ?reats to bett]     
di/ribute exp]tise to specific issues & 
sc5>ios reg>d+ su* ?reats4  7#g7 ,to    
enhance educational outrea* & tea*+ at  
pr(essional milit>y education s*ools to 
improve-- 7,a7 ! und]/&+ ( irregul>     
?reats2 &  7,b7 ! integration (         
data-bas$ responses to su* ?reats4  7#h7

 ,to support classifi$ rese>* :5        
necess>y 9 appropriately controll$      
physical spaces4  7c7 ,coord9ation ,!   
,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,rese>* &     
,eng9e]+ %all coord9ate activities      
conduct$ "u ?is section ) ! ,comm&] ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,op]ations       
,comm&4  7d7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! ,"u ,secret>y
 ( ,def5se = ,rese>* & ,eng9e]+ %all    
enc\rage p>tn]%ips betwe5 ! consortium &
 univ]sity-affiliat$ rese>* c5t]s & o!r 
rese>* in/itutions4