,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #abab ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #aa1 #bjbe,mr4 ,pflug] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 & ,mr4 ,evans ( ,colorado7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to conduct annual assessm5ts on t]rorism ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by t]rori/ organizations utiliz+ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,c\nt]+ ,onl9e ,radicalization & ,t]rorism ,act4 #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ! use ( =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile & desktop messag+ applications = t]rori/ activity ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! height5$ t]rorism ?reat l&scape & ! increas+ utilization ( =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile & desktop messag+ applications by t]rori/ organizations repres5t a national security ?reat1 & ! *all5ges pos$ by su* ?reat are n well und]/ood2 & 7#b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 mu/ take /eps to recognize1 assess1 & address su* ?reat1 !reby r$uc+ risks to ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #c4 ,annual assessm5ts on t]rorism ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by t]rori/ organizations utiliz+ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile & desktop messag+ applications 7a7 ,assessm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft] = five ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees an assessm5t ( t]rorism ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by t]rori/ organizations utiliz+ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! t]rorism ?reat assessm5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all address ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 ! fir/ su* assessm5t1 an analysis ( incid5ts 9 :i* t]rori/ organizations h utiliz$ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile & desktop messag+ applications to facilitate ! ability to radicalize & recruit individuals4 7,b7 ,in=mation relat$ to onl9e paym5t features ( =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile & desktop messag+ applications1 & h[ su* features provide monet>y support to t]rori/ organizations4 7,c7 ,recomm5dations on appropriate measures to address t]rorism ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by t]rori/ organizations utiliz+ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications4 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,ea* t]rorism ?reat assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all be coord9at$ ) ! ,(fice ( ! ,g5]al ,c\nsel1 ! ,privacy ,(fice1 & ! ,(fice ( = ,civil ,rights & ,civil ,lib]ties ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security prior to release outside ! ,dep>tm5t to ensure ea* su* assessm5t complies ) applicable law & protects individuals' privacy1 civil rights1 & civil lib]ties1 & 7,b7 may be in=m$ by exi/+ products1 z appropriate4 7#d7 ,=m ,ea* t]rorism ?reat assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex only = ! protection ( intellig5ce s\rces & me?ods relat+ to ! matt]s conta9$ 9 su* assessm5t4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all po/ on a publicly available website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ! unclassifi$ portion ( ea* su* assessm5t4 7#e7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! submission ( ea* t]rorism ?reat assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all brief ! appropriate congressional committees reg>d+ ea* su* assessm5t4 ,! head ( any o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy %all jo9 ! ,secret>y = any su* brief+ if any su* committee1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 det]m9es su* is appropriate4 7#f7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate4 7b7 ,in=mation %>+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all review in=mation relat+ to t]rorism ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by t]rori/ organizations utiliz+ =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications t is ga!r$ by ,/ate & local fusion c5t]s & ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s1 & incorporate su* in=mation1 z appropriate1 into ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security's own in=mation relat+ to su*4 ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! dissem9ation to ,/ate & local fusion c5t]s & ! ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s ( su* in=mation4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,=eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m =eign cl\d-bas$ mobile or desktop messag+ applications includes any application specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 t has a connection1 relation%ip1 or o!r association ) or to any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a =eign adv]s>y 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #g4b ( subp>t ,a ( "p #g ( subtitle ,a ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations74 7ii7 ,a p]son own$ by1 controll$ by1 or subject to ! jurisdiction or direction ( a =eign adv]s>y4 7iii7 ,a t]rori/ organization4 7,b7 ,applications specifi$ ,an application specifi$ 9 ?is subp>agraph includes ! foll[+3 7i7 ,an application own$ or op]at$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by ,byte,dance4 7ii7 ,tamtam4 7iii7 ,telegram4 7iv7 ,vkontakte4 7v7 ,we,chat4 7vi7 ,weibo4 7vii7 ,red,note4 7viii7 ,any o!r application ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,fusion c5t] ,! t]m fusion c5t] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 subsection 7k7 ( section #baj;,a ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #abd;h74 7#c7 ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s ,! t]m ,national ,network ( ,fusion ,c5t]s means a dec5traliz$ arrangem5t ( fusion c5t]s int5d$ to enhance ! ability ( individual ,/ate & local fusion c5t]s to lev]age ! capabilities & exp]tise ( all su* fusion c5t]s = ! purpose ( enhanc+ analysis & homel& security in=mation %>+ nationally4 7#d7 ,t]rori/ organization ,! t]m t]rori/ organization means-- 7,a7 any entity designat$ z a =eign t]rori/ organization pursuant to section #bai ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 or 7,b7 any entity engag$ 9 t]rorism1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #b7ah7 ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aja7ah774