,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #cci #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eafg ,report ,no4 #aai-chi ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,september #h1 #bjbe ,mr4 ,crawford introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence ,november #bh1 #bjbe ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,september #h1 #bjbe ,a ,,bill ,to authorize appropriations for fiscal year #bjbf for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the ,united ,states ,government1 the ,community ,management ,account1 and the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement and ,disability ,system1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4 ,sec4 #b4 ,definitions4 ,title ,i--,intelligence ,activities ,sec4 #aja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,classified schedule of authorizations4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account4 ,title ,,ii--,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement and ,disability ,system ,sec4 #bja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,title ,,iii--,counterintelligence ,reform ,sec4 #cja4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #cjb4 ,establishment1 functions1 and authorities of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 ,sec4 #cjc4 ,transition provisions4 ,sec4 #cjd4 ,conforming amendments4 ,title ,,iv--,general ,intelligence ,community ,matters ,sec4 #dja4 ,restriction on conduct of intelligence activities4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,intelligence acquisition enhancement4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,senior officials for biotechnology4 ,sec4 #dje4 ,prohibition on use of ,deep,seek on intelligence community systems4 ,sec4 #djf4 ,knowledge management system for international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations4 ,sec4 #djg4 ,notice of impact of diplomatic and consular post closings on intelligence activities4 ,sec4 #djh4 ,harmonizing policies on the use of classified data in training or refining artificial intelligence models4 ,sec4 #dji4 ,accelerating review of artificial intelligence capabilities for deployment4 ,sec4 #daj4 ,enhancing intelligence community technology adoption metrics4 ,sec4 #daa4 ,,ai security playbook4 ,title ,v--,matters ,relating to ,elements of the ,intelligence ,community ,subtitle ,a--,central ,intelligence ,agency ,sec4 #eja4 ,guidance on novel and significant expenditures for purposes of notification under the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of #aidi4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,improvements to security of ,central ,intelligence ,agency installations4 ,subtitle ,b--,elements of ,department of ,defense ,sec4 #eaa4 ,requirement to avoid duplication in purchase of commercially available information for defense intelligence components4 ,sec4 #eab4 ,oversight and deconfliction of vendor support to clandestine activities4 ,sec4 #eac4 ,disestablishment of advisory boards for ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency and ,national ,reconnaissance ,office4 ,sec4 #ead4 ,expansion of commercial imagery and data procurement4 ,subtitle ,c--,other elements ,sec4 #eba4 ,notice of counterintelligence assessments and investigations by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation of candidates for or holders of ,federal office4 ,sec4 #ebb4 ,requirement for ,department of ,energy ,employees to report travel to countries of risk4 ,title ,,vi--,open-source intelligence matters ,sec4 #fja4 ,definitions4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,efficient use of open-source intelligence4 ,sec4 #fjc4 ,oversight of acquisition of commercially available information4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,budget matters relating to open-source intelligence activities4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,budget materials for open-source information1 publicly available information1 and commercially available information4 ,sec4 #fjf4 ,standardization of training on collection of publicly available information and commercially available information4 ,sec4 #fjg4 ,requirement to purge incidentally collected publicly available information or commercially available information relating to ,united ,states persons4 ,sec4 #fjh4 ,update to intelligence community directives relating to open-source intelligence4 ,sec4 #fji4 ,audits of expenditures for publicly available information and commercially available information4 ,sec4 #faj4 ,quarterly briefings on procurement of commercially available information4 ,sec4 #faa4 ,study on engagement with other agencies with respect to open-source intelligence requirements4 ,title ,,vii--,intelligence ,community ,workforce ,matters ,sec4 #gja4 ,unclassified appraisals of employees of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,prohibition on requiring political or ideological activism within the intelligence community4 ,sec4 #gjc4 ,merit-based personnel decisions4 ,sec4 #gjd4 ,equal treatment in recruitment and training of intelligence community personnel4 ,sec4 #gje4 ,treatment of certain ,agency service as active-duty service for purposes of benefits administered by ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs4 ,title ,,viii--,matters relating to ,foreign ,countries ,sec4 #hja4 ,net assessments of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 ,sec4 #hjb4 ,national ,intelligence ,management ,council mission manager for the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 ,sec4 #hjc4 ,national ,intelligence ,estimate of advancements in biotechnology by the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 ,sec4 #hjd4 ,extension of intelligence community coordinator for ,russian atrocities accountability4 ,sec4 #hje4 ,study on collection and analysis by intelligence community of foreign atrocities4 ,sec4 #hjf4 ,intelligence support for ,ukraine4 ,title ,,ix--,reports and ,other ,matters ,sec4 #ija4 ,modifications to access to restricted data under the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied4 ,sec4 #ijb4 ,revisions to congressional notification of intelligence collection adjustments4 ,sec4 #ijc4 ,annual submission of ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget proposal4 ,sec4 #ijd4 ,repeal of annual report on financial intelligence on terrorist assets4 ,sec4 #ije4 ,repeal of outdated or unnecessary reporting requirements4 ,sec4 #ijf4 ,notification of material changes to policies or procedures governing terrorist watchlist and transnational organized crime watchlist4 ,sec4 #ijg4 ,annual report on ,united ,states persons on the terrorist watch list4 ,sec4 #ijh4 ,plan on use of proposed web of biological data4 7c7 ,automatic execution of clerical changes ,except as otherwise expressly provided1 when an amendment made by this ,act amends an ,act to add a section or larger organizational unit to that ,act1 repeals or transfers a section or larger organizational unit in that ,act1 or amends the designation or heading of a section or larger organizational unit in that ,act1 that amendment also shall have the effect of amending any table of contents of that ,act to alter the table to conform to the changes made by the amendment4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 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 ,intelligence community ,the term intelligence community has the meaning given such term in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 ,i ,intelligence ,activities #aja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbf for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the ,federal ,government4 #ajb4 ,classified schedule of authorizations 7a7 ,specifications of amounts ,the amounts authorized to be appropriated under section #aja for the conduct of the intelligence activities of the ,federal ,government are those specified in the classified ,schedule of ,authorizations prepared to accompany this ,act4 7b7 ,availability of classified schedule of authorizations 7#a7 ,availability ,the classified ,schedule of ,authorizations referred to in subsection 7a7 shall be made available to the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives1 and to the ,president4 7#b7 ,distribution by the president ,subject to paragraph 7#c71 the ,president shall provide for suitable distribution of the classified ,schedule of ,authorizations referred to in subsection 7a71 or of appropriate portions of such ,schedule1 within the executive branch of the ,federal ,government4 7#c7 ,limits on disclosure ,the ,president shall not publicly disclose the classified ,schedule of ,authorizations or any portion of such ,schedule except-- 7,a7 as provided in section #fja7;a7 of the ,implementing ,recommendations of the #i_/aa ,commission ,act of #bjjg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjf7;a772 7,b7 to the extent necessary to implement the budget2 or 7,c7 as otherwise required by law4 #ajc4 ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated for the ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence for fiscal year #bjbf the sum of #fgd1ejj1jjj4 7b7 ,classified authorization of appropriations ,in addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account by subsection 7a71 there are authorized to be appropriated for the ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account for fiscal year #bjbf such additional amounts as are specified in the classified ,schedule of ,authorizations referred to in section #ajb7;a74 ,,ii ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement and ,disability ,system #bja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated for the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement and ,disability ,fund #ead1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbf4 ,,iii ,counterintelligence ,reform #cja4 ,short title ,this title may be cited as the ,strategic ,enhancement of ,counterintelligence and ,unifying ,reform ,efforts ,act or the ,,secure ,act4 #cjb4 ,establishment1 functions1 and authorities of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center 7a7 ,clarification of definition of counterintelligence ,section #c7c7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc7c77 is amended by inserting deter1 disrupt1 investigate1 exploit1 or before protect against4 7b7 ,establishment of ,national ,counterintelligence ,center ,the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 is amended by inserting after title ,,iii the following new title3 ,,iv ,national ,counterintelligence ,center ,a ,organization #dja4 ,establishment2 ,director 7a7 ,establishment ,there is within the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence a ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 7b7 ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center 7#a7 ,appointment ,there is a ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 who shall be the head of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center and who shall be appointed by the ,president1 by and with the advice and consent of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,principal advisor for counterintelligence ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall serve as the principal advisor to the ,president and the ,director of ,national ,intelligence with respect to counterintelligence matters4 7#c7 ,reporting ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall report to the ,director of ,national ,intelligence4 #djb4 ,personnel ,subject to the authority1 direction1 and control of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center may exercise the authorities of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence under subsections 7l7 and 7m7 of section #ajb;,a with respect to personnel of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 #djc4 ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force 7a7 ,establishment ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall establish a task force to be known as the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force 7in this section referred to as the ,task ,force74 7b7 ,membership ,the ,task ,force shall be composed of the following3 7#a7 ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 who shall serve as chair of the ,task ,force4 7#b7 ,a designee of the head of each element of the intelligence community4 7#c7 ,a designee of any other department or agency of the ,federal ,government that the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center and the head of such department or agency considers appropriate4 7#d7 ,such other persons as the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center considers appropriate4 7c7 ,duties ,the ,task ,force shall carry out such duties as are assigned to the ,task ,force by the ,director4 ,b ,mission1 ,duties1 and ,authorities #daa4 ,mission ,the mission of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall be to direct1 coordinate1 and carry out counterintelligence activities4 #dab4 ,duties 7a7 ,in general ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall lead and direct all efforts of the ,federal ,government with respect to-- 7#a7 countering1 denying1 disrupting1 and degrading intelligence operations by foreign entities2 7#b7 deceiving1 exploiting1 and shaping the intelligence gathering plans1 intentions1 operations1 and perceived effectiveness of foreign entities2 7#c7 coordinating1 deconflicting1 authorizing1 and directing the execution of counterintelligence activities by the intelligence community2 7#d7 strategic operational planning for counterintelligence activities2 7#e7 countering foreign influence operations2 7#f7 countering foreign denial and deception activities2 7#g7 assessing foreign intelligence capabilities and addressing counterintelligence collection gaps and strategic threats2 7#h7 mitigating counterintelligence risks and vulnerabilities2 7#i7 analyzing and producing counterintelligence products2 7#aj7 evaluating technical counterintelligence capabilities and resources2 7#aa7 evaluating and establishing interagency processes and methods to resolve counterintelligence anomalies2 7#ab7 assessing integration shortfalls and leading efforts to maximize the integration of data and expertise to address foreign intelligence threats and improve counterintelligence2 7#ac7 advocating for and providing education and training relating to counterintelligence and countering foreign influence operations2 and 7#ad7 such other matters relating to counterintelligence as the ,director of ,national ,intelligence may direct4 7b7 ,additional specific duties ,in addition to the duties described in subsection 7a71 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall-- 7#a7 establish and prioritize requirements for the collection1 analysis1 and dissemination of counterintelligence information by the intelligence community2 7#b7 evaluate the effectiveness of the elements of the intelligence community in using funds available under the ,national ,counterintelligence ,program to carry out counterintelligence activities and achieve counterintelligence goals2 7#c7 engage international partners to conduct information sharing and joint operations and enhance capabilities with respect to counterintelligence2 7#d7 establish doctrine1 certification1 and tradecraft standards and requirements for execution of offensive counterintelligence activities2 7#e7 carry out damage assessments under section #dae2 7#f7 establish a polygraph program for counterintelligence purposes1 including to support damage assessments under section #dae and other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government2 7#g7 establish a centralized system for the intelligence community for the storage of and access to information on foreign intelligence threat actors2 7#h7 support departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government that are not elements of the intelligence community with counterintelligence matters and resources2 7#i7 conduct outreach on counterintelligence matters to ,state1 local1 and tribal governments and public- and private-sector organizations and establish an information-sharing framework to allow ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and tribal governments and public- and private-sector organizations to share information on suspected foreign intelligence threats2 and 7#aj7 establish procedures1 policies1 and information-sharing frameworks for watchlisting1 screening1 vetting1 and suspicious activity reporting for counterintelligence purposes4 #dac4 ,authority to direct and carry out counterintelligence activities 7a7 ,authority of ,director ,in carrying out the mission and duties of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center may-- 7#a7 carry out a counterintelligence activity2 7#b7 direct the head of an element of the intelligence community to carry out a counterintelligence activity2 7#c7 direct the head of an element of the intelligence community to receive the concurrence of the ,director before such element carries out a counterintelligence activity2 7#d7 access all counterintelligence information1 including investigative and operational information1 in the possession of an element of the intelligence community2 7#e7 direct the head of department or agency of the ,federal ,government to provide the ,director with information the ,director considers necessary to carry out a damage assessment under section #dae or in any other circumstance where the ,director determines a damage assessment is appropriate2 7#f7 direct the head of an element of the intelligence community to embed within such element an individual designated by the ,director to serve as a liaison between such element and the ,director with respect to counterintelligence activities2 7#g7 delegate authority to carry out a counterintelligence activity to the head of an element of the intelligence community2 and 7#h7 transfer funds made available to the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center to another department or agency of the ,federal ,government to support counterintelligence activities of that department or agency4 7b7 ,duties of elements of the intelligence community ,the head of each element of the intelligence community-- 7#a7 shall carry out each counterintelligence activity that the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center directs the head of such element to carry out2 7#b7 may not carry out a counterintelligence activity with respect to which the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center directs the head of such element to receive the concurrence of the ,director before such element carries out such counterintelligence activity until the head of such element receives such concurrence2 7#c7 provide access to all counterintelligence information in the possession of such element that is requested by the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center2 7#d7 provide information as the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center considers necessary to carry out a damage assessment under section #dae or in any other circumstance where the ,director determines a damage assessment is appropriate2 7#e7 embed within such element an individual designated by the ,director to serve as a liaison between such element and the ,director with respect to counterintelligence activities2 and 7#f7 promptly notify the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center of-- 7,a7 each counterintelligence investigation initiated by the head of such element2 and 7,b7 any intended or pending arrest of a person in a counterintelligence investigation4 7c7 ,clarification of prosecutorial discretion ,nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the authority of the ,attorney ,general to prosecute a violation of ,federal criminal law4 ,c ,national ,counterintelligence ,program #dba4 ,national ,counterintelligence ,program 7a7 ,establishment ,there is established within the ,national ,intelligence ,program a ,national ,counterintelligence ,program consisting of-- 7#a7 all strategic counterintelligence activities1 programs1 and projects of the ,national ,intelligence ,program2 and 7#b7 the activities1 programs1 and projects of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 7b7 ,budget ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 in consultation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community1 shall develop and determine an annual budget for the ,national ,counterintelligence ,program4 ,d ,strategies1 reports1 and oversight #dca4 ,national counterintelligence outlook and long-term strategy report ,not less than once every five years1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a national counterintelligence outlook and long-term strategy report4 ,such report shall include-- 7#a7 an overall forecast of the counterintelligence outlook and long-term strategy for the ,united ,states2 7#b7 an explanation of the strategic context of the outlook and strategy2 7#c7 an explanation of key drivers and trends of the outlook and strategy2 7#d7 projected counterintelligence capabilities of the ,united ,states and of adversary foreign entities2 7#e7 an identification of any risks or uncertainties with respect to the outlook and strategy2 7#f7 an identification of metrics or indicators with respect to the outlook and strategy2 and 7#g7 any recommendations of the ,director for policy changes to meet future counterintelligence challenges4 #dcb4 ,national ,counterintelligence ,strategy ,not less than once every three years1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a strategy to be known as the ,national ,counterintelligence ,strategy4 ,each ,national ,counterintelligence ,strategy shall-- 7#a7 align the counterintelligence activities of the intelligence community toward the strategic priorities of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 include a plan for implementing the strategy not later than one year after the date of the submission of the strategy2 and 7#c7 include a plan for measuring the execution1 performance1 and effectiveness of the strategy during the two-year period beginning on the date on which the strategy is implemented4 #dcc4 ,national ,threat ,identification and ,prioritization ,assessment ,not less than once every three years1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 in consultation with the heads of appropriate department and agencies of the ,federal ,government and private-sector entities1 shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a strategic planning assessment of the counterintelligence requirements of the ,united ,states to be known as the ,national ,threat ,identification and ,prioritization ,assessment4 #dcd4 ,activities of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force 7a7 ,annual report ,not later than ,december #ca of each year1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 acting through the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force1 shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report describing the activities of the ,task ,force during the preceding fiscal year4 ,such report shall include-- 7#a7 a description of counterintelligence campaigns conducted during the period covered by the report2 and 7#b7 a description of the efforts of the ,task ,force to coordinate counterintelligence campaigns throughout the ,federal ,government and the results of such efforts4 7b7 ,quarterly briefing ,the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 acting through the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force1 shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a quarterly briefing on the activities of the ,task ,force during the preceding quarter4 7c7 ,notice of significant vulnerabilities or outcomes ,not later than #cj days after the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 acting through the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force1 identifies a significant counterintelligence vulnerability or a significant outcome of a counterintelligence activity1 the ,director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees notice and a description of such vulnerability or such outcome4 4 7c7 ,national ,security ,council participation ,section #aja7;c77#b7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba7;c77#b77 is amended by striking and the ,national ,cyber ,director and inserting the ,national ,cyber ,director1 and the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 7d7 ,coordination of ,counterintelligence ,matters with the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation 7#a7 ,technical correction to existing provision before transfer 7,a7 ,correction ,section #cfa7;g7 of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajhagg2 #aag ,stat4 #bfbe7 is amended by striking ,section #haa7;c7 and inserting ,section #haa7;e74 7,b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subparagraph 7,a7 shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajhagg74 7#b7 ,transfer of provision ,subtitle ,b of title ,,iv of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section1 is amended by adding at the end a new section #dad consisting of-- 7,a7 a heading as follows3 #dad4 ,coordination of ,counterintelligence ,matters with the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation 2 and 7,b7 a text consisting of paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#g7 of subsection 7e7 of section #haa of the ,counterintelligence and ,security ,enhancements ,act of #aiid 7title ,,viii of ,public ,law #ajccei2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccha74 7#c7 ,modifications and conforming amendments ,section #dad of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by paragraph 7#b7 of this section1 is amended-- 7,a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#g7 as subsections 7a7 through 7g71 respectively 7and redesignating the provisions in each paragraph and conforming the margins accordingly72 7,b7 in subsection 7a71 as redesignated by subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by striking 7a7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#e7 and inserting 7a7 ,coordination4--,except as provided in subsection 7e72 7ii7 in paragraph 7#a7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting and the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center after the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation2 and 7iii7 in paragraph 7#b7 7as so redesignated71 by striking subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting paragraph 7#a72 7,c7 in subsection 7b7 7as so redesignated71 by striking 7b7,except as provided in paragraph 7#e7 and inserting 7b7 ,espionage information4--,except as provided in subsection 7e72 7,d7 in subsection 7c7 7as so redesignated7-- 7i7 by striking 7c7 and inserting 7c7 ,impact assessment4--2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,i7 by striking subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting paragraph 7#a72 and 7,,ii7 by striking investigation under paragraph 7#a7 and inserting investigation under subsection 7a72 7,e7 in subsection 7d7 7as so redesignated7-- 7i7 by striking 7d7 and inserting 7d7 ,notification of full espionage investigation4--2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting paragraph 7#a72 7,f7 in subsection 7e7 7as so redesignated7-- 7i7 by striking 7e7 and inserting 7e7 ,waiver4--2 and 7ii7 by striking paragraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 and inserting subsection 7a71 7b71 or 7c72 7,g7 in subsection 7f7 7as so redesignated71 by striking 7f7 and inserting 7f7 ,rule of ,construction4--2 and 7,h7 in subsection 7g7 7as so redesignated71 by striking 7g7 and inserting 7g7 ,definitions4--4 7#d7 ,repeal of existing provision ,section #haa of the ,counterintelligence and ,security ,enhancements ,act of #aiid 7title ,,viii of ,public ,law #ajc-cei2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccha7 is repealed4 7e7 ,damage assessments 7#a7 ,transfer of provision ,section #aaje;,a of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbce;a7 is-- 7,a7 redesignated as section #dae2 and 7,b7 transferred so as to appear after section #dad1 as added by subsection 7d7 of this section4 7#b7 ,modifications ,section #dae of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as redesignated by paragraph 7#a71 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,director of ,national ,intelligence each place it appears and inserting ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7d7 ,requirements for ,federal agencies 7#a7 ,in general ,the head of each department or agency of the ,federal ,government shall-- 7,a7 not later than #g days after the head of such department or agency becomes aware of any actual or potential significant unauthorized disclosure or compromise of classified national intelligence1 notify the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center of such disclosure or compromise2 and 7,b7 not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center submits a request to the head of such department or agency for information the ,director considers necessary to carry out a damage assessment pursuant to this section1 provide the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center such information4 7#b7 ,notice of noncompliance ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center determines the head of a department or agency of the ,federal ,government has violated the requirements of paragraph 7#a71 the ,director shall notify the congressional intelligence committees and the ,inspector ,general of the ,intelligence ,community of the violation4 7#c7 ,notice of determination that only single element is impacted ,not later than #cj days after the head of a department or agency of the ,federal ,government determines that an actual or potential significant unauthorized disclosure or compromise of classified national intelligence impacts only that department or agency1 the head of such department or agency shall provide to the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center notice of that determination4 7e7 ,semiannual ,reports on ,implementation ,on ,january #ca and ,july #ca of each year1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on actual or potential significant unauthorized disclosures or compromises of classified national intelligence4 ,each report shall include1 with respect to the half-year period ending on the ,december #ca or ,june #cj preceding the submission of the report1 respectively-- 7#a7 an identification of any actual or potential unauthorized disclosures or compromises that occurred during the period covered by the report2 7#b7 the status of any action or dispensation with respect to each unauthorized disclosure or compromise-- 7,a7 identified in accordance with paragraph 7#a72 or 7,b7 for which notice and a description of the final resolution has not been provided to the congressional intelligence committees in a report required by this subsection2 and 7#c7 a description of any determinations by the ,director that an unauthorized disclosure or compromise of classified national intelligence was not significant for purposes of subsection 7a77#a74 4 #cjc4 ,transition provisions 7a7 ,redesignation of ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center 7#a7 ,center ,the ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center is redesignated as the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 7#b7 ,director ,the person serving as the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center on the day before the date of the enactment of this ,act may serve as the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center until the date on which a ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center is appointed by the ,president1 by and with the advice and consent of the ,senate1 in accordance with section #dja of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by section #cjb of this ,act4 7b7 ,report on ,transition of ,security ,components 7#a7 ,report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing the assessment of the ,director as to whether the security functions described in paragraph 7#c7 should be functions of the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center or if such functions should be the responsibility of another official4 7#b7 ,briefing ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the progress of the assessment required under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,security functions described ,the security functions described in this subsection are as follows3 7,a7 ,functions arising from the role of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence as the ,security ,executive ,agent under section #hjc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cafb;a74 7,b7 ,functions arising from the role of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence as joint leader of the ,national ,insider ,threat ,task ,force4 7,c7 ,functions of the ,special ,security ,directorate and ,center for ,security ,evaluation of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center 7as so redesignated74 7c7 ,realignment of ,counterintelligence-,related ,activities within the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall transfer the functions and personnel of the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence relating to counterintelligence matters to the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center4 7d7 ,temporary ,authority to ,transfer ,personnel and ,reprogram ,funds for ,counterintelligence ,activities 7#a7 ,authority to realign ,during the #ahj-;day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this title1 subject to the authority1 direction1 and control of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center1 in consultation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community1 may transfer personnel or transfer or reprogram funds made available under the ,national ,intelligence ,program to carry out title ,,iv of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by section #cjb of this ,act4 7#b7 ,notification ,not later than #cj days after transferring personnel or transferring or reprogramming funds under paragraph 7#a71 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall submit notice of the transfer or reprogramming to-- 7,a7 the congressional intelligence committees2 7,b7 the ,committees on ,appropriations of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives2 7,c7 in the case of a transfer or reprogramming to or from an element of the ,department of ,defense1 the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,d7 in the case of a transfer or reprogramming to or from the ,department of ,justice1 the ,committees on the ,judiciary of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives4 7e7 ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force 7#a7 ,clarification on ,use of ,existing ,task ,force ,nothing in this ,act shall be construed to require the establishment of a new ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force under section #djc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by section #cjb of this ,act1 if the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force1 as in existence the day before the date of the enactment of this ,act1 satisfies the requirements of such section #djc or is modified to satisfy such requirements4 7#b7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the establishment of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,task ,force under section #djc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by section #cjb of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,national ,counterintelligence ,center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing-- 7,a7 the plans and activities of the ,task ,force1 as in existence the day before the date of the enactment of this ,act1 during the period beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbj1 and ending on the date of the enactment of this ,act2 and 7,b7 the organization1 structure1 and plans for the ,task ,force as established under such section #djc4 #cjd4 ,conforming amendments 7a7 ,conforming repeals 7#a7 ,national ,security ,act of #aidg ,section #ajc;,f of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjca1 #cjei7 is repealed4 7#b7 ,counterintelligence ,enhancement ,act of #bjjb ,sections #ijb and #ijd of the ,counterintelligence ,enhancement ,act of #bjjb 7title ,,ix of ,public ,law #ajgcjf2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cchb1 #cchc7 are repealed4 7b7 ,references to ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center 7#a7 ,national ,security ,act of #aidg ,the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 is amended by striking ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center each place it appears and inserting ,national ,counterintelligence ,center in the following provisions3 7,a7 ,section #ajb;,a7f77#b7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7;f77#b774 7,b7 ,section #ajb;,a7f77#h77;,f7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7;f77#h77;,f774 7,c7 ,section #ajc7;c77#i7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbe7;c77#i774 7,d7 ,section #aajg7;a7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbcg7;a774 7,e7 ,section #aajh7;a7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbch7;a774 7#b7 ,other provisions of law ,the following provisions of law are amended by striking ,national ,counterintelligence and ,security ,center each place it appears and inserting ,national ,counterintelligence ,center3 7,a7 ,section #ecae of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,b7 ,section #acbb7;b77#a77;,d7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,c7 ,section #gcah of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbd 7division ,g of ,public ,law #aahca2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cchd74 7,d7 ,section #fcjf7;c77#f7 of the ,damon ,paul ,nelson and ,matthew ,young ,pollard ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,years #bjah1 #bjai1 and #bjbj 7division ,e of ,public ,law #aafib2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccgj7;c77#f774 7,e7 ,section #fejh7;a7 of such ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccga;d7a774 7,f7 ,section #cda7;b7 of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajhagg2 #bh ,u4,s4,c4 #eai note74 7c7 ,budget materials ,section #ejf7;a77#d7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjif7;a77#d77 is amended by striking ,counterintelligence and inserting ,the ,national ,counterintelligence ,program4 7d7 ,transfer of reporting provisions 7#a7 ,chinese influence operations ,section #aajg of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbcg71 as amended by subsection 7b7 of this section1 is-- 7,a7 redesignated as section #dce2 and 7,b7 transferred so as to appear after section #dcd of such ,act1 as added by section #cjb of this ,act4 7#b7 ,russian influence operations ,section #aajh of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbch71 as amended by subsection 7b7 of this section1 is-- 7,a7 redesignated as section #dcf2 and 7,b7 transferred so as to appear after section #dce of such ,act1 as redesignated and transferred by paragraph 7#a74 ,,iv ,general ,intelligence ,community ,matters #dja4 ,restriction on conduct of intelligence activities ,the authorization of appropriations by this ,act shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise authorized by the ,constitution or the laws of the ,united ,states4 #djb4 ,increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law ,appropriations authorized by this ,act for salary1 pay1 retirement1 and other benefits for ,federal employees may be increased by such additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law4 #djc4 ,intelligence acquisition enhancement ,section #ajb;,a7n77#f77;,c7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7n77#f77;,c77 is amended-- 7#a7 in clause 7ii71 by striking ,subject to section #djbb7;a77#b7 of such title1 the ,director and inserting ,subject to section #djbb7;a77#b7 of such title and except as provided in clause 7viii7 of this subparagraph1 the ,director1 or the head of an element of the intelligence community to whom the ,director has delegated authority under subparagraph 7,b712 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new clause3 7viii7 ,the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office1 if delegated the authority under subparagraph 7,b71 may exercise the authority under clause 7ii7 by substituting #ejj1jjj1jjj for #ge1jjj1jjj if the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office submits to the congressional intelligence committees notice of an agreement or transaction of an amount that exceeds #ge1jjj1jjj not later than #ad days before the agreement or transaction is entered into and certifies that the agreement or transaction is essential to meet critical national security objectives4 4 #djd4 ,senior officials for biotechnology 7a7 ,designation required ,title ,i of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #abc4 ,designation of senior officials for biotechnology 7a7 ,designation ,the head of each element of the intelligence community specified in subsection 7b7 shall designate a senior official of such element to serve as the official responsible for the activities of such element relating to biotechnology4 7b7 ,specified elements ,the elements of the intelligence community specified in this subsection are the following3 7#a7 ,the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence4 7#b7 ,the ,central ,intelligence ,agency4 7#c7 ,the ,national ,security ,agency4 7#d7 ,the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency4 7#e7 ,the intelligence elements of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 7#f7 ,the ,office of ,intelligence and ,counterintelligence of the ,department of ,energy4 7#g7 ,the ,bureau of ,intelligence and ,research of the ,department of ,state4 7#h7 ,the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis of the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7c7 ,notice to ,congress ,not later than #ae days after designating a senior official under this section1 the head of the element of the intelligence community designating such official shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees notice of the designation4 4 7b7 ,initial designation ,the head of each element of the intelligence community required to designate a senior official of such element under section #abc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section1 shall designate such senior official not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #dje4 ,prohibition on use of ,deep,seek on intelligence community systems 7a7 ,in general ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aaae4 ,prohibition on use of ,deep,seek on intelligence community systems 7a7 ,prohibition ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 in consultation with the other heads of the elements of the intelligence community1 shall develop standards and guidelines for elements of the intelligence community that require the removal of any covered application from national security systems operated by an element of the intelligence community1 a contractor to an element of the intelligence community1 or another entity on behalf of an element of the intelligence community4 7b7 ,applicability of ,information ,security ,requirements ,the standards and guidelines developed under subsection 7a7 shall be consistent with the information security requirements under subchapter ,,ii of chapter #ce of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code4 7c7 ,national ,security and ,research ,exceptions ,the standards and guidelines developed under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 exceptions for national security purposes and research activities2 and 7#b7 risk mitigation standards and guidelines that shall apply in the case of an exception described in paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,covered application ,the term covered application means the ,deep,seek application or any successor application or service developed or provided by ,high ,flyer or any successor entity4 7#b7 ,national security system ,the term national security system has the meaning given the term in section #ceeb of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 7b7 ,initial standards and guidelines ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall develop the initial standards and guidelines required under section #aaae of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section1 not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #djf4 ,knowledge management system for international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbca et seq471 as amended by section #dje of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aaaf4 ,knowledge management system for international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations 7a7 ,requirement for knowledge management system ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 in consultation with the ,attorney ,general1 shall ensure that the intelligence community-- 7#a7 makes use of the ,transnational ,organized ,crime ,identity ,intelligence ,platform or a successor knowledge management system to enable and enhance information management1 information sharing1 analysis1 and collaboration across the intelligence community and between the intelligence community and ,federal law enforcement agencies related to international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations2 and 7#b7 provides all terrorism information 7as defined in section #ajaf7;a7 of the ,intelligence ,reform and ,terrorism ,prevention ,act of #bjjd 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #dhe7;a777 to the ,national ,counterterrorism ,center1 including terrorism information related to international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations designated as foreign terrorist organizations under section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi7 or as a ,specially ,designated ,global ,terrorist under ,executive ,order #acbbd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 or any successor ,executive order4 7b7 ,procedures ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and the ,attorney ,general shall each or jointly1 as appropriate1 issue procedures for collecting1 storing1 accessing1 and disseminating data under the system described in subsection 7a71 including with respect to the organization of such data and security requirements for accessing such data4 ,such procedures shall be designed to encourage collaboration between elements of the intelligence community and between elements of the intelligence community and ,federal law enforcement agencies with respect to international cartels and other transnational criminal organizations1 including foreign terrorist organizations designated under section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi7 and persons or entities designated as a ,specially ,designated ,global ,terrorist under ,executive ,order #acbbd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 or any successor ,executive order4 7c7 ,intelligence ,community input ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall-- 7#a7 input all data described in subsection 7a77#a7 in the possession of such element into the system described in such subsection in accordance with the procedures established under subsection 7b72 and 7#b7 share all terrorism information described in subsection 7a77#b7 in the possession of such element with the ,national ,counterterrorism ,center4 7d7 ,briefings ,not later than ,june #cj and ,december #ca of each year through #bjbh1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and the ,attorney ,general shall jointly provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the implementation of this section4 ,such briefing shall include-- 7#a7 the opinions of the ,director and the ,attorney ,general as to the effectiveness of the knowledge management system required under subsection 7a72 7#b7 a description of any challenges identified by the ,director or the ,attorney ,general with the knowledge management system required under subsection 7a72 7#c7 an indication of the level of compliance of each element of the intelligence community with the requirements of this section2 and 7#d7 an assessment of the level of participation in the knowledge management system of ,federal law enforcement agencies4 4 #djg4 ,notice of impact of diplomatic and consular post closings on intelligence activities ,title ,v of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #eag4 ,notice of impact of diplomatic and consular post closings on intelligence activities 7a7 ,notice required ,not later than #cj days after a covered closure of a diplomatic or consular post1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 in consultation with the heads of the other appropriate elements of the intelligence community as determined by the ,director1 shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a notice describing the impact of the closure on the activities of the intelligence community4 ,such notice shall include-- 7#a7 a description of the impact1 if any1 of the closure on the activities or interests of the intelligence community2 7#b7 a plan to mitigate any adverse impacts to such elements caused by such closure2 and 7#c7 a description of whether1 and the extent to which1 the ,director and the heads of the other appropriate elements of the intelligence community-- 7,a7 were consulted in the decision-making process with respect to such closure2 and 7,b7 registered any concerns with or objections to such closure4 7b7 ,covered closure of a diplomatic or consular post defined ,in this section1 the term covered closure of a diplomatic or consular post means the closure of a ,united ,states diplomatic or consular post abroad that-- 7#a7 is anticipated to last for #fj days or longer2 or 7#b7 has lasted for #fj days or longer4 4 #djh4 ,harmonizing policies on the use of classified data in training or refining artificial intelligence models 7a7 ,intelligence ,community-wide policies ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president shall issue or update policies that apply to the entire intelligence community with respect to the use of classified information for the purpose of training or refining artificial intelligence models for use by an element of the intelligence community4 7b7 ,maximum ,data ,usage ,the policies issued or updated under subsection 7a7 shall seek to maximize to the greatest extent practicable the amount of data that can be used for training or refining artificial intelligence models1 including maximizing the amount of information classified at the most sensitive levels that may be used for such training or refining1 consistent with the need to protect such information from unauthorized use and in accordance with existing laws4 #dji4 ,accelerating review of artificial intelligence capabilities for deployment 7a7 ,guidance required ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 in consultation with the head of each other element of the intelligence community1 shall develop and promulgate guidance to prioritize the completion of reviews of authorizations to operate artificial intelligence capabilities being evaluated within an element of the intelligence community4 7b7 ,congressional notice of lengthy reviews 7#a7 ,in general ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a notification of any review of an authorization to operate artificial intelligence capabilities within an element of the intelligence community the length of which exceeds a period of #fj days4 ,the head of such element shall submit such notice not later than #g days after the date on which the length of such review exceeds such period4 7#b7 ,sunset ,the requirements of paragraph 7#a7 shall terminate on the date that is five years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #daj4 ,enhancing intelligence community technology adoption metrics 7a7 ,metric ,development and ,implementation ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 the ,director of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency1 the ,director of the ,national ,security ,agency1 the ,director of the ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency1 the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office1 and the ,director of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency shall each develop and implement a process 7which may be different from the processes of the other elements7 that makes use of a single set of metrics and methodologies to assess1 on an agency wide1 aggregate basis1 the adoption1 integration1 and operational impact of emerging technologies1 including artificial intelligence1 within the respective agencies of those ,directors4 7b7 ,requirements ,the metrics and methodologies required under subsection 7a7 shall include metrics and methodologies for assessing-- 7#a7 safety and security2 7#b7 effectiveness and efficiency2 and 7#c7 the impact of the use of an emerging technology on risk to mission or likelihood of success of mission4 7c7 ,briefing ,not later than one year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the head of each agency described in subsection 7a7 shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the implementation of this section1 including-- 7#a7 the metrics established under subsection 7a72 7#b7 the progress of the element toward meeting such metrics2 and 7#c7 any recommendations of the head of such agency for legislative or regulatory reforms to improve technology adoption4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section1 the terms artificial intelligence and emerging technology have the meaning given those terms in section #fgja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbc 7division ,f of ,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd note74 #daa4 ,,ai security playbook 7a7 ,requirement ,the ,director of the ,national ,security ,agency1 acting through the ,artificial ,intelligence ,security ,center 7or successor office71 shall develop strategies 7in this section referred to as the ,,ai ,security ,playbook7 to defend covered ,,ai technologies from technology theft by threat actors4 7b7 ,elements ,the ,,ai ,security ,playbook under subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,identification of potential vulnerabilities in advanced ,,ai data centers and among advanced ,,ai developers capable of producing covered ,,ai technologies1 with a focus on cybersecurity risks and other security challenges that are unique to protecting covered ,,ai technologies and critical components of such technologies 7such as threat vectors that do not typically arise1 or are less severe1 in the context of conventional information technology systems74 7#b7 ,identification of components or information that1 if accessed by threat actors1 would meaningfully contribute to progress made by the actor with respect to developing covered ,,ai technologies1 including with respect to-- 7,a7 ,,ai models and key components of such models2 7,b7 core insights relating to the development of advanced ,,ai systems1 including with respect to training such systems1 the inferences made by such systems1 and the engineering of such systems2 and 7,c7 other related information4 7#c7 ,strategies to detect1 prevent1 and respond to cyber threats by threat actors targeting covered ,,ai technologies4 7#d7 ,identification of the levels of security1 if any1 that would require substantial involvement by the ,united ,states ,government in the development or oversight of highly advanced ,,ai systems4 7#e7 ,analysis of how the ,united ,states ,government would be involved to achieve the levels of security identified in paragraph 7#d71 including a description of a hypothetical initiative to build covered ,,ai technology systems in a highly secure governmental environment1 considering1 at a minimum1 cybersecurity protocols1 provisions to protect model weights1 efforts to mitigate insider threats 7including personnel vetting and security clearance adjudication processes71 network access control procedures1 counterintelligence and anti-espionage measures1 and other strategies that would be used to reduce threats of technology theft by threat actors4 7c7 ,form ,the ,,ai ,security ,playbook under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 detailed methodologies and intelligence assessments1 which may be contained in a classified annex2 and 7#b7 an unclassified portion with general guidelines and best practices suitable for dissemination to relevant individuals1 including in the private sector4 7d7 ,engagement 7#a7 ,in general ,in developing the ,,ai ,security ,playbook under subsection 7a71 the ,director shall-- 7,a7 engage with prominent ,,ai developers and researchers1 as determined by the ,director1 to assess and anticipate the capabilities of highly advanced ,,ai systems relevant to national security1 including by-- 7i7 conducting a comprehensive review of industry documents pertaining to the security of ,,ai systems with respect to preparedness frameworks1 scaling policies1 risk management frameworks1 and other matters2 7ii7 conducting interviews with subject matter experts2 7iii7 hosting roundtable discussions and expert panels2 and 7iv7 visiting facilities used to develop ,,ai2 7,b7 to leverage existing expertise and research1 collaborate with a federally funded research and development center that has conducted research on strategies to secure ,,ai models from nation-state actors and other highly resourced actors2 and 7,c7 consult1 as appropriate1 with such other departments and agencies of the ,united ,states ,government as the ,director determines relevant1 including the ,bureau of ,industry and ,security of the ,department of ,commerce1 the ,center for ,,ai ,standards and ,innovation of the ,national ,institute of ,standards and ,technology1 the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 and the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,nonapplicability of ,,faca ,none of the activities described in this subsection shall be construed to establish or use an advisory committee subject to chapter #aj of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7e7 ,reports 7#a7 ,initial report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the ,,ai ,security ,playbook under subsection 7a71 including a summary of progress on the development of ,playbook1 an outline of remaining sections1 and any relevant insights about ,,ai security4 7#b7 ,final report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the ,playbook4 7#c7 ,form ,the report submitted under paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 shall include-- 7i7 an unclassified version suitable for dissemination to relevant individuals1 including in the private sector2 and 7ii7 a publicly available version2 and 7,b7 may include a classified annex4 7f7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in subsection 7b77#d7 shall be construed to authorize or require any regulatory or enforcement action by the ,united ,states ,government4 7g7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term appropriate congressional committees means the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,the terms artificial intelligence and ,,ai have the meaning given the term artificial intelligence in section #bch7;g7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 note prec4 #djfa74 7#c7 ,the term covered ,,ai technologies means advanced ,,ai 7whether developed by the private sector1 the ,united ,states ,government1 or a public-private partnership7 with critical capabilities that the ,director determines would pose a grave national security threat if acquired or stolen by threat actors1 such as ,,ai systems that match or exceed human expert performance in relating to chemical1 biological1 radiological1 and nuclear matters1 cyber offense1 model autonomy1 persuasion1 research and development1 and self-improvement4 7#d7 ,the term technology theft means any unauthorized acquisition1 replication1 or appropriation of covered ,,ai technologies or components of such technologies1 including models1 model weights1 architectures1 or core algorithmic insights1 through any means1 such as cyber attacks1 insider threats1 and side-channel attacks1 or exploitation of public interfaces4 7#e7 ,the term threat actors means nation-state actors and other highly resourced actors capable of technology theft4 ,v ,matters ,relating to ,elements of the ,intelligence ,community ,a ,central ,intelligence ,agency #eja4 ,guidance on novel and significant expenditures for purposes of notification under the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of #aidi 7a7 ,in general ,section #h7;c7 of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of #aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ceaj7;c77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,not later than and inserting 7#a7 ,not later than2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 7,a7 ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf1 the ,director shall issue written guidance to ensure the timely identification and reporting of novel and significant expenditures in accordance with this subsection4 ,such guidance shall-- 7i7 establish a definition of a novel and significant expenditure for purposes of this subsection2 7ii7 define internal procedures to evaluate expenditures to determine if such expenditures are novel and significant using the definition established pursuant to clause 7i72 and 7iii7 require timely congressional notification in accordance with this subsection4 7,b7 ,the ,director shall regularly review and update the guidance issued under this paragraph as appropriate4 7,c7 ,not later than #fj days after the date on which the initial guidance is issued under this paragraph and not later than #fj days after the date on which any material revisions to such guidance take effect1 the ,director shall provide a briefing to the committees specified in paragraph 7#a7 with respect to such guidance or such material revisions4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #ajb;,a7n77#e7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7n77#e77 is amended in the first sentence by striking of such section and inserting of such section1 including the guidance issued under paragraph 7#b7 of such subsection 7c74 #ejb4 ,improvements to security of ,central ,intelligence ,agency installations 7a7 ,agency ,headquarters ,installation ,subsection 7a77#a7 of section #ae of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,act of #aidi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ceae7 is amended by striking ,compound each place it appears and inserting ,installation4 7b7 ,unmanned aircraft ,such ,act is further amended by inserting after section #ae the following3 #ae;,a4 ,authority regarding unmanned aircraft systems 7a7 ,authority to intercept ,notwithstanding sections #cb1 #beaa7;f71 or #caba7;a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,director may take1 and may authorize personnel of the ,agency with assigned duties under section #ae that include the security or protection of people1 facilities1 or assets within the ,united ,states to take1 the actions described in subsection 7b77#a7 to mitigate a credible threat to safety or security posed by an unmanned aircraft system in the airspace above any specially designated property4 7b7 ,authorized actions 7#a7 ,actions described to ensure safety and security ,the actions described in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,during the operation of the unmanned aircraft system1 detect1 identify1 monitor1 and track the unmanned aircraft system1 without prior consent1 including by means of intercept or other access of a wire communication1 an oral communication1 or an electronic communication1 used to control the unmanned aircraft system4 7,b7 ,warn the operator of the unmanned aircraft system1 including by passive or active1 and by direct or indirect1 physical1 electronic1 radio1 and electromagnetic means4 7,c7 ,disrupt control of the unmanned aircraft system1 without prior consent1 including by disabling the unmanned aircraft system by intercepting1 interfering1 or causing interference with wire1 oral1 electronic1 or radio communications used to control the unmanned aircraft system4 7,d7 ,seize or exercise control of the unmanned aircraft system4 7,e7 ,seize or otherwise confiscate the unmanned aircraft system4 7,f7 ,use reasonable force1 if necessary1 to disable1 damage1 or destroy the unmanned aircraft system4 7#b7 ,limitation on actions 7,a7 ,duration ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,director may take an action described in paragraph 7#a7 only for the period necessary to mitigate the threat to safety or security identified in subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,compliance ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,director shall comply with the guidance developed under subsection 7c74 7c7 ,guidance 7#a7 ,development ,the ,director shall develop guidance for carrying out actions described in subsection 7b77#a7 and conducting research1 testing1 training1 and evaluation under subsection 7e7 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration to ensure that any such use of a system does not adversely affect or interfere with the safety and efficiency of the national airspace system4 7#b7 ,contact requirement ,the guidance under paragraph 7#a7 shall include a requirement that the ,director contact the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration through the appropriate channel before carrying out an action described in subsection 7b77#a7 or conducting research1 testing1 training1 and evaluation under subsection 7e74 7#c7 ,updates ,on an annual basis1 the ,director1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration1 shall review the guidance developed under paragraph 7#a7 and make any necessary updates4 7d7 ,forfeiture ,any unmanned aircraft system described in subsection 7a7 that is seized by the ,director is subject to forfeiture to the ,united ,states4 7e7 ,research1 testing1 training1 and evaluation ,the ,director may1 consistent with section #aje7;g7 of the ,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahje7;g771 other ,federal laws1 and ,presidential directives1 conduct research1 testing1 training on1 and evaluation of any equipment1 including any electronic equipment1 to determine the capability and utility of the equipment prior to the use of the equipment for any action described in subsection 7b77#a74 7f7 ,notifications 7#a7 ,department of ,justice notification ,not later than #ae days after the date on which the ,director carries out an action described in subsection 7b77#a71 the ,director shall notify the ,attorney ,general of such action4 7#b7 ,congressional notification ,not later than #ij days after the date on which the ,director carries out an action described in subsection 7b77#a71 the ,director shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of such action4 ,such notification shall include a description of-- 7,a7 the action taken2 7,b7 options considered by the ,director to mitigate any identified effects to the national airspace system relating to such action1 including the minimization of the use of any technology that disrupts the transmission of radio or electronic signals2 and 7,c7 whether any records or materials were transferred to the ,attorney ,general pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 of subsection 7g77#c71 including the purpose of such transfer under subparagraph 7,b7 of such subsection4 7g7 ,maintenance of materials 7#a7 ,limit ,except as provided by paragraph 7#c71 in carrying out an action described in subsection 7b77#a71 the ,director may maintain records containing or regarding the content and dialing1 signaling1 routing1 and addressing information associated with wire communications1 oral communications1 electronic communications1 and radio communications1 and may maintain parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system1 only if such maintenance-- 7,a7 is for the purpose of mitigating the threat to safety or security of persons2 and 7,b7 does not exceed the period the ,director determines necessary or #cj days1 whichever is shorter4 7#b7 ,destruction ,except as provided by paragraph 7#c71 the ,director shall destroy any records or materials maintained under paragraph 7#a7 at the end of the period specified in paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,exception 7,a7 ,transfer ,if the ,attorney ,general determines that the maintenance of records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system under paragraph 7#a7 is necessary for a longer period than authorized under such paragraph for a purpose described in subparagraph 7,b7 of this paragraph1 the ,director shall transfer the records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system1 as the case may be1 to the ,attorney ,general4 ,the ,attorney ,general shall-- 7i7 maintain the records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system for such purpose2 and 7ii7 destroy the records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system once such purpose no longer applies4 7,b7 ,purpose described ,a purpose described in this subparagraph is any of the following3 7i7 ,the investigation or prosecution of a violation of law4 7ii7 ,to comply with another provision of ,federal law4 7iii7 ,an obligation to preserve materials during the course of litigation4 7#d7 ,certifications 7,a7 ,agency ,each time the ,director carries out an action described in subsection 7b77#a71 the ,director shall certify that the ,director is in compliance with paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of this subsection4 ,the ,director may only delegate the authority to make such certification to-- 7i7 the ,general ,counsel or the ,principal ,deputy ,general ,counsel2 or 7ii7 the ,director of ,operations or the ,deputy ,director of ,operations4 7,b7 ,department of ,justice ,each time the ,attorney ,general receives a transfer of records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system under paragraph 7#c71 the ,attorney ,general shall certify the date and purpose of the transfer and a description of the records or parts or the whole of an unmanned aircraft system4 7,c7 ,retention ,each certification made under subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 shall be retained by the ,director or the ,attorney ,general1 respectively1 for a period of at least seven years4 7h7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section may be construed as-- 7#a7 affecting the authorities described in section #aje7;g7 of the ,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahje7;g772 7#b7 vesting in the ,director any authority of the ,secretary of ,transportation or the ,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation ,administration2 or 7#c7 vesting in the ,secretary or ,administrator any authority of the ,director4 7i7 ,budget ,the ,director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees1 as a part of the budget requests of the ,agency for each fiscal year after fiscal year #bjbf1 a consolidated funding display that identifies the funding source for the actions described in subsection 7b77#a7 within the ,agency4 ,the funding display shall be in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 7j7 ,specially designated properties 7#a7 ,list ,specially designated properties covered by this section are properties listed in the classified annex accompanying the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf1 or any subsequent ,intelligence ,authorization ,act1 that meet the criteria described in paragraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,proposed modifications ,on an annual basis1 the ,director shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees proposed modifications to the list of specially designated properties under paragraph 7#a7 based on properties that meet the criteria described in paragraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,criteria described ,the criteria described in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,the property consists of premises owned1 leased1 or controlled by the ,agency or the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence plus a designated perimeter adjacent to the premises4 7,b7 ,the property is identified by the ,director1 in coordination1 with respect to potentially impacted airspace1 with the ,secretary of ,transportation1 through a risk-based assessment1 as high-risk and a potential target for unlawful unmanned aircraft system-related activity4 7,c7 ,the property is located in the ,united ,states and is beneath airspace that is restricted by a temporary flight restriction1 a determination under section #bbji of the ,,faa ,extension1 ,safety1 and ,security ,act of #bjaf 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #ddhjb note71 or any other similar restriction determined appropriate by the ,secretary of ,transportation4 7,d7 ,the property directly relates to one or more functions authorized to be performed by the ,agency under this ,act or the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq474 7#d7 ,access ,the chairmen and ranking minority members of the appropriate congressional committees specified in subsection 7l77#a77;,b7 shall have access to the list of specially designated properties under paragraph 7#a71 and each chairman and ranking minority member may designate one staff member of such committees who holds the appropriate security clearance to have such access4 7k7 ,termination ,the authority to carry out this section shall terminate on ,december #ca1 #bjbi4 7l7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means the following3 7,a7 ,the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7,b7 ,the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,radio communication ,the term radio communication has the meaning given that term in section #c of the ,communications ,act of #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aec74 7#c7 ,title #ah terms ,the terms electronic communication1 intercept1 oral communication1 and wire communication have the meanings given those terms in section #beaj of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,united ,states ,the term ,united ,states has the meaning given that term in section #e of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#e7 ,unmanned aircraft system ,the term unmanned aircraft system has the meaning given the term in section #ddhja of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 ,b ,elements of ,department of ,defense #eaa4 ,requirement to avoid duplication in purchase of commercially available information for defense intelligence components ,subchapter ,i of chapter #ba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #dcj;e4 ,requirement to avoid duplication in purchase of commercially available information 7a7 ,requirement for review prior to purchase ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 a defense intelligence component may not purchase commercially available information until the head of such component determines the information intended to be purchased is not already available for use by such component from another defense intelligence component4 7b7 ,exception 7#a7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence and ,security may authorize a defense intelligence component to purchase information otherwise prohibited by subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 if the purchase is for the purpose of ensuring the quality and veracity of other information purchased or the performance of a vendor2 7,b7 to obtain a sample of information to determine whether the information would be duplicative of other information already available to the component2 7,c7 to maintain operational security of authorized activities of the ,department of ,defense2 or 7,d7 if enforcing the prohibition would pose a significant harm to national security or intelligence activities4 7#b7 ,not later than #cj days after the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence and ,security authorizes the purchase of information pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 the ,under ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives notice of the authorization1 including a description of the information authorized to be purchased and an identification of the exception in subparagraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 of paragraph 7#a7 that the ,under ,secretary applied to authorize such purchase4 7c7 ,commercially available information defined ,in this section1 the term commercially available information has the meaning given that term in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 4 #eab4 ,oversight and deconfliction of vendor support to clandestine activities 7a7 ,in ,general ,subchapter ,i of chapter #ba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by section #eaa of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #dcj;f4 ,oversight and deconfliction of vendor support to clandestine activities 7a7 ,oversight capability ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish1 maintain1 and continuously update a secure capability to facilitate oversight1 deconfliction1 and risk assessments of all commercial vendor support to the ,department of ,defense for clandestine activities1 including support provided by subcontractors4 7b7 ,exclusions ,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 if the ,secretary of ,defense determines that information concerning a commercial vendor should not be made available for use by the capability required by subsection 7a7 due to operational1 counterintelligence1 or other national security concerns1 the ,secretary-- 7#a7 may exclude such information from use by the capability required by subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 not later than #g days after making a determination that such information should not be made available for use by such capability1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives notice of the determination that includes-- 7,a7 the type or category of vendor that is the subject of such information2 7,b7 with respect to such vendor1 a synopsis of the contract and the scope of work involved2 and 7,c7 the rationale for excluding such information from use by the capability4 7c7 ,deconfliction ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure the capability required by subsection 7a7 is used to-- 7#a7 deconflict the use of commercial vendors in support of clandestine activities of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7#b7 assess operational risk and counterintelligence exposure attributable to the use of commercial vendors in support of clandestine activities of the ,department of ,defense4 7d7 ,clandestine activity ,defined ,in this section1 the term clandestine activity means any activity where it is intended that the role of the ,united ,states ,government will not be apparent or acknowledged publicly4 4 7b7 ,implementation ,deadline and ,reports 7#a7 ,implementation ,deadline and ,certification ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7,a7 implement the requirements of section #dcj;f of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section2 and 7,b7 submit to the congressional defense committees 7as defined in section #aja7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code71 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives a certification that such requirements have been implemented4 7#b7 ,submission of ,plan ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7,a7 submit to the committees described in paragraph 7#a77;,b7 a report containing the plan to implement the requirements of such section #dcj;f2 and 7,b7 provide to such committees a briefing with respect to such plan4 7#c7 ,progress ,report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the committees described in paragraph 7#a77;,b7 a briefing describing the progress of the ,secretary toward implementing the requirements of such section #dcj;f4 #eac4 ,disestablishment of advisory boards for ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency and ,national ,reconnaissance ,office 7a7 ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency 7#a7 ,repeal of authority ,section #fdcb of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dda note7 is repealed4 7#b7 ,termination of board ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 the advisory board established by such section #fdcb1 as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this ,act-- 7,a7 shall terminate on the date that is #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act or such earlier date as the advisory board considers appropriate2 and 7,b7 until the date of the termination of the advisory board under paragraph 7#a71 may exercise the authorities of the advisory board under such section #fdcb for the purpose of winding down the operations of the advisory board4 7b7 ,national ,reconnaissance ,office 7#a7 ,repeal of authority ,section #ajf;,a of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjda;a7 is amended by striking subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,termination of board ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 the advisory board established by such subsection 7d71 as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this ,act-- 7,a7 shall terminate on the date that is #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act or such earlier date as the advisory board considers appropriate2 and 7,b7 until the date of the termination of the advisory board under paragraph 7#a71 may exercise the authorities of the advisory board under such subsection 7d7 for the purpose of winding down the operations of the advisory board4 #ead4 ,expansion of commercial imagery and data procurement ,the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office may use funds authorized to be appropriated for commercial remote sensing to-- 7#a7 procure and deliver commercial imagery and data1 excluding commercial analytics1 to satisfy validated requirements of the ,department of ,defense or the intelligence community2 7#b7 procure and deliver commercial imagery and data1 excluding commercial analytics1 for any other national security1 homeland defense1 or civil partner use that the ,director considers appropriate2 and 7#c7 improve commercial remote sensing capabilities4 ,c ,other elements #eba4 ,notice of counterintelligence assessments and investigations by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation of candidates for or holders of ,federal office ,title ,v of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq471 as amended by section #djg of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #eah4 ,notice of counterintelligence assessments and investigations of ,federal candidates or officeholders 7a7 ,notice 7#a7 ,notice required ,except as provided in paragraph 7#c71 the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation shall submit to congressional leadership1 the congressional intelligence committees1 and the chairmen and ranking minority members of the ,committees on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate notice of each counterintelligence assessment or investigation of an individual who is-- 7,a7 a candidate for ,federal office2 7,b7 a holder of ,federal office2 or 7,c7 a covered congressional employee4 7#b7 ,contents ,the notice required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 a summary of the relevant facts associated with the counterintelligence assessment or investigation2 and 7,b7 the identity of such individual4 7#c7 ,exception ,the ,director may refrain from providing a notice under paragraph 7#a7 to an individual who is otherwise a recipient of notices under such paragraph if that individual is a target of the counterintelligence assessment or investigation covered by the notice4 7b7 ,timing ,the ,director shall submit each notice under subsection 7a7 not later than #e days after the date of the commencement of the counterintelligence assessment or investigation that is the subject of such notice4 ,with respect to counterintelligence assessments or investigations that commenced before the date of the enactment of this section and are ongoing as of such date of enactment1 the ,director shall submit each notice under subsection 7a7 not later than #e days after such date of enactment4 7c7 ,identification of covered congressional employees 7#a7 ,lists ,the ,director may use the lists provided under paragraph 7#b7 to determine whether an individual is a covered congressional employee4 7#b7 ,provision of lists ,the ,secretary of the ,senate and the ,clerk of the ,house of ,representatives shall1 not less than semiannually1 each provide to the head of each element of the intelligence community a list of covered congressional employees of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives1 respectively4 7#c7 ,known congressional employees ,notwithstanding the lack of inclusion of a person on a list provided under paragraph 7#b71 if a person that is subject to a counterintelligence assessment or investigation is known to the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation to be a covered congressional employee at the time of such counterintelligence assessment or investigation1 the ,director shall carry out this section as required when the subject of a counterintelligence assessment or investigation is a covered congressional employee4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,candidate2 ,federal office ,the terms candidate and ,federal office have the meanings given those terms in section #cja of the ,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaja74 7#b7 ,covered congressional employee ,the term covered congressional employee means an employee or officer of-- 7,a7 the ,senate or the ,house of ,representatives2 7,b7 a ,senator or a ,representative in1 or ,delegate or ,resident ,commissioner to1 ,congress2 or 7,c7 a committee of the ,senate or ,house of ,representatives1 or a joint committee of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives4 4 #ebb4 ,requirement for ,department of ,energy ,employees to report travel to countries of risk 7a7 ,requirement ,section #bae7;d7 of the ,department of ,energy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gadd;b7d77 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#d7 ,the ,director shall develop and implement requirements for all personnel of the ,department of ,energy that-- 7,a7 require such personnel to-- 7i7 report to the ,office any personal or official travel to a country of risk 7as defined in section #fdcb7;a7 of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbe 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gadd;b note77 or any other country the ,director considers appropriate prior to beginning such travel2 7ii7 at the request of personnel of the ,office1 receive briefings with respect to travel to such a country prior to beginning such travel2 and 7iii7 at the request of personnel of the ,office1 participate in debriefings after travel to such a country2 and 7,b7 prohibit bringing an electronic device provided by the ,department of ,energy or that can access ,department of ,energy non-public systems or data to such a country unless travel to such country with such electronic device is approved by the ,director4 4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,counterintelligence of the ,department of ,energy shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the implementation of paragraph 7#d7 of section #bae7;d7 of the ,department of ,energy ,organization ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gadd;b7d771 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section4 ,,vi ,open-source intelligence matters #fja4 ,definitions ,in this title3 7#a7 ,commercially available information ,the term commercially available information means information that is-- 7,a7 of a type customarily made available or obtainable1 sold1 leased1 or licensed to members of the general public or to non-governmental entities for purposes other than governmental purposes2 or 7,b7 7i7 intended for exclusive government use2 and 7ii7 knowingly and voluntarily provided by1 procured from1 or made accessible by a non-governmental entity4 7#b7 ,open-source intelligence ,the term open-source intelligence means intelligence derived exclusively from publicly available information or commercially available information4 7#c7 ,publicly available information ,the term publicly available information means information that-- 7,a7 is published or broadcast for public consumption2 7,b7 is available on request to the public1 including information available by subscription or purchase2 7,c7 is accessible by the public2 7,d7 could be seen or heard by any casual observer or member of the public2 7,e7 is made available at a meeting open to the public2 or 7,f7 is observed by visiting any place or attending any event that is open to the public4 #fjb4 ,efficient use of open-source intelligence 7a7 ,in general ,title ,i of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba et seq471 as amended by section #djd of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #abd4 ,efficient use of open-source intelligence 7a7 ,efficient use required ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall ensure that the intelligence community makes efficient and effective use of open-source intelligence4 7b7 ,designation of responsible officials 7#a7 ,in general ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 in consultation with the heads of the other elements of the intelligence community1 shall designate an official of the intelligence community who shall be responsible for the implementation1 standardization1 and harmonization of the collection and use of open-source intelligence for each of the following areas3 7,a7 ,training1 tradecraft1 and professionalization4 7,b7 ,technology innovation and tool development4 7,c7 ,data acquisition1 cataloging1 and sharing4 7,d7 ,collection management and requirements4 7,e7 ,partnerships and collaborations with entities that are not elements of the intelligence community1 including with respect to the dissemination of open-source intelligence products and tools to departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government that are not elements of the intelligence community4 7,f7 ,standards and governance4 7#b7 ,authority to select single official for multiple areas ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence may designate a single official to be responsible for more than one of the areas identified in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,f7 of paragraph 7#a74 7c7 ,additional requirements for efficient use ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall1 to the extent practicable-- 7#a7 minimize the duplication of open-source intelligence activities and open-source funding allocations among elements of the intelligence community2 and 7#b7 ensure that all open-source intelligence efforts undertaken by elements of the intelligence community are appropriately coordinated1 documented1 and disclosed to the other elements of the intelligence community4 7d7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the applicability of any law or regulation relating to the privacy or civil liberties of ,united ,states persons or data pertaining to ,united ,states persons4 7e7 ,open-source intelligence defined ,the term open-source intelligence has the meaning given that term in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 4 7b7 ,conforming repeal ,section #ajeb of the ,national ,security ,intelligence ,reform ,act of #bjjd 7title ,i of ,public ,law #ajh-deh2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfg7 is repealed4 #fjc4 ,oversight of acquisition of commercially available information ,title ,i of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjba et seq471 as amended by section #fjb of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #abe4 ,oversight of acquisition of commercially available information 7a7 ,designation ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall designate an official within the intelligence community to oversee the acquisition and management of commercially available information by the elements of the intelligence community4 7b7 ,duties ,the official designated under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 ensure there is deconfliction of the acquisition of commercially available information2 7#b7 prevent unnecessary duplicative acquisitions2 7#c7 maximize interoperability and data sharing and minimize acquisitions costs2 7#d7 coordinate information requirements between elements of the intelligence community and vendors providing commercially available information to ensure clear and concise specifications that outline the necessary features1 quality standards1 performance indicators1 delivery timelines1 and any other essential details2 7#e7 document such requirements in formats common to the elements of the intelligence community to ensure a shared understanding of the information being requested2 7#f7 establish an evaluation methodology to manage procurement metrics2 and 7#g7 carry out such additional duties relating to the acquisition and management of commercially available information by the elements of the intelligence community as the ,director of ,national ,intelligence considers appropriate4 7c7 ,annual review ,not later than ,may #ca1 #bjbg1 and annually thereafter for two years1 the official designated under subsection 7a7 shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the acquisition of commercially available information4 7d7 ,commercially available information defined ,the term commercially available information has the meaning given that term in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 4 #fjd4 ,budget matters relating to open-source intelligence activities 7a7 ,budget information ,subsection 7d7 of section #ajb;,a of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#h7 ,in addition to other applicable requirements under this subsection1 the head of an element of the intelligence community may not transfer1 reprogram1 or otherwise reduce amounts made available for open-source intelligence activities without the prior approval of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 unless such amounts are less than any threshold established by the ,director under paragraph 7#a77;,a7 with respect to requiring prior approval by the ,director for transfers and reprogrammings4 4 7b7 ,oversight ,subsection 7f7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#aj7 and 7#aa7 as paragraphs 7#aa7 and 7#ab71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following new paragraph3 7#aj7 ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall-- 7,a7 conduct regular oversight of the open-source intelligence activities of the elements of the intelligence community and evaluate the effectiveness of such activities2 and 7,b7 ensure that the budget information provided under subsection 7c77#b7 includes information with respect to such activities4 4 #fje4 ,budget materials for open-source information1 publicly available information1 and commercially available information ,section #ejf of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjif7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 ,with respect to fiscal years #bjbg through #bjbi and any additional fiscal years the ,director of ,national ,intelligence considers appropriate1 the acquisition or use for intelligence purposes of publicly available information 7as defined in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf71 commercially available information 7as defined in such section71 or any other open-source information4 2 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7b7 as subsection 7c72 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following new subsection3 7b7 ,additional information with respect to publicly available information1 commercially available information1 and other open-source information ,the budget justification materials required by paragraph 7#e7 of subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 a summary of the primary activities and investments that the amount requested is intended to support2 7#b7 a disaggregation of such amount requested by program1 budget category1 expenditure center or subproject1 and any other appropriate classification1 as determined by the ,director of ,national ,intelligence2 7#c7 a comparison of the amount requested for each program for the fiscal year that is the subject of such materials and the amount made available for such program during the preceding fiscal year2 7#d7 the number of full-time equivalent civilian and military personnel assigned to open-source intelligence duties by program and across the intelligence community2 and 7#e7 such other information as the ,director of ,national ,intelligence considers appropriate4 2 and 7#d7 in subsection 7c71 as redesignated by paragraph 7#b7 of this section1 by striking ,amounts set forth under subsection 7a7 and inserting ,information required under this section4 #fjf4 ,standardization of training on collection of publicly available information and commercially available information ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbca et seq471 as amended by section #djf of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aaag4 ,standardization of training on collection of publicly available information and commercially available information 7a7 ,establishment of ,training ,course ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf1 the official designated under section #abe7;a77#a7 to be responsible for subparagraph 7,a7 of such section1 in consultation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community1 shall establish a training course on the collection of publicly available information and commercially available information for intelligence purposes4 7b7 ,completion of ,course ,required 7#a7 ,in general ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall require all personnel of such element whose duties include collection of publicly available information or commercially available information for intelligence purposes to satisfactorily complete the training course established under subsection 7a74 ,the head of each such element shall require the completion of such course-- 7,a7 with respect to personnel of such element who are serving as such personnel on the date on which such training course is established1 not later than #ahj days after such date2 and 7,b7 with respect to individuals who begin service as personnel of such element after the date on which such training course is established1 not later than #ij days after beginning such service4 7#b7 ,completion transferrable ,subject to subsection 7c71 completion of the training course established under subsection 7a7 while serving in any element of the intelligence community shall satisfy the requirement under paragraph 7#a7 with respect to service in any other element of the intelligence community or in the same element of the intelligence community after a break in service4 7c7 ,additional ,training ,the head of each element of the intelligence community may require personnel of such element to complete training in collection or analysis of open-source intelligence that is in addition to the training course required under subsection 7a7 as the head of such element considers appropriate to support the mission of such element1 including requiring recurring completion of such training course4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section1 the terms commercially available information1 open-source intelligence1 and publicly available information have the meaning given those terms in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 4 #fjg4 ,requirement to purge incidentally collected publicly available information or commercially available information relating to ,united ,states persons ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbca et seq471 as amended by section #fjf of this ,act1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aaah4 ,requirement to purge incidentally collected publicly available information or commercially available information relating to ,united ,states persons 7a7 ,requirement to purge ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall purge from such element any publicly available information or commercially available information relating to a ,united ,states person that is incidentally collected by such element4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,commercially available information ,the term commercially available information has the meaning given the term in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 7#b7 ,publicly available information ,the term publicly available information has the meaning given the term in section #fja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf4 7#c7 ,united states person ,the term ,united ,states person has the meaning given the term in section #aje;,a4 4 #fjh4 ,update to intelligence community directives relating to open-source intelligence 7a7 ,update required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall review and update1 to ensure the effective and efficient use of open-source intelligence-- 7#a7 the provisions of ,intelligence ,community ,directive #bjc1 ,analytic ,standards1 specifically relating to timeliness and the availability of all sources to include analytic standards for the use of publicly available information1 commercially available information1 and any other open-source information obtained to produce finished intelligence products2 7#b7 ,intelligence ,community ,directive #bjf1 ,sourcing ,requirements for ,disseminated ,analytic ,products by-- 7,a7 appending ,intelligence ,community ,standard #bjf-ja1 ,citation and ,reference for ,publicly ,available ,information1 ,commercially ,available ,information1 and ,open ,source ,intelligence to the ,directive2 and 7,b7 directing elements of the intelligence community to review and update tradecraft as appropriate and provide training to analysts to ensure compliance with such ,standard2 and 7#c7 ,intelligence ,community ,directive #bjh1 ,maximizing the ,utility of ,analytic ,products4 7b7 ,limitation on ,use of ,funds ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbf for the ,intelligence ,community ,management ,account1 two percent may not be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,director of ,national ,intelligence submits to the congressional intelligence committees-- 7#a7 notice that the updates required by subsection 7d7 of section #gcba of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbd 7division ,g of ,public ,law #aah-ca2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfg note7 have been completed2 and 7#b7 the plan required by subsection 7a7 of such section4 7c7 ,submission ,upon updating the ,intelligence ,community ,directives pursuant to subsection 7a71 the ,director shall submit such updated ,directives to the congressional intelligence committees4 #fji4 ,audits of expenditures for publicly available information and commercially available information 7a7 ,audits ,required 7#a7 ,national intelligence program ,the chief financial officer of each element of the intelligence community shall-- 7,a7 audit all expenditures under the ,national ,intelligence ,program for publicly available information1 commercially available information1 or any other open-source information for intelligence purposes2 and 7,b7 submit an accounting of such expenditures to the ,chief ,financial ,officer of the ,intelligence ,community4 7#b7 ,military intelligence program ,the chief financial officer of each component of the ,department of ,defense that uses funds available under the ,military ,intelligence ,program shall-- 7,a7 audit all expenditures under the ,military ,intelligence ,program for publicly available information1 commercially available information1 or any other open-source information for intelligence purposes2 and 7,b7 submit an accounting of such expenditures to the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller74 7b7 ,matters ,covered ,each audit required under this section shall account for all expenditures relating to the collection1 acquisition1 or procurement for intelligence purposes of publicly available information1 including commercially available information1 or any other open-source information using funds available under the ,national ,intelligence ,program or the ,military ,intelligence ,program4 7c7 ,submission ,the ,chief ,financial ,officer of the ,intelligence ,community and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller7 shall each provide to the congressional intelligence committees and the congressional defense committees 7as defined in section #aja7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 a briefing on the audits required by subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjbf1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbd2 7#b7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjbg1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbe2 7#c7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjbh1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbf2 7#d7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjbi1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbg2 7#e7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjcj1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbh2 and 7#f7 not later than ,june #cj1 #bjca1 with respect to expenditures occurring during fiscal year #bjbi4 #faj4 ,quarterly briefings on procurement of commercially available information ,during fiscal years #bjbf and #bjbg1 the head of each element of the intelligence community shall1 on a quarterly basis1 provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the obligation of any funds available under the ,national ,intelligence ,program or the ,military ,intelligence ,program for the procurement of commercially available information during the preceding fiscal quarter1 including with respect to the procurement of-- 7#a7 bulk data2 7#b7 application programming interfaces2 or 7#c7 enterprise or limited software licenses4 #faa4 ,study on engagement with other agencies with respect to open-source intelligence requirements 7a7 ,study 7#a7 ,study required ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall conduct a study to determine the most effective way to support the open-source intelligence requirements of other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government4 7#b7 ,initiation date ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall begin the study required under paragraph 7#a7 not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,intelligence community participation ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall designate an officer or employee of such element to participate in the study required under subsection 7a74 7c7 ,matters covered ,the study required under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 determine the appropriate principal liaison within the intelligence community for other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government to engage for assistance in collecting and analyzing open-source intelligence2 7#b7 determine best practices for each element of the intelligence community to-- 7,a7 facilitate and develop relationships with other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government to ensure those departments and agencies are aware of the availability and process for requesting open-source intelligence resources from such element2 and 7,b7 assist those departments and agencies with obtaining the appropriate open-source intelligence resources from such element2 7#c7 review technical infrastructure connected to the information-sharing environment of the intelligence community that is provided to other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government to facilitate discovery1 access1 retention1 or destruction of intelligence or intelligence-related information2 and 7#d7 determine how the intelligence community will resolve information-sharing disputes between an element of the intelligence community and another department or agency of the ,federal ,government4 7d7 ,briefing ,not later than #ij days after the date of the initiation of the study required under subsection 7a71 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the findings of the study4 ,,vii ,intelligence ,community ,workforce ,matters #gja4 ,unclassified appraisals of employees of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency 7a7 ,requirements for appraisals ,the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new title3 ,,xii ,intelligence ,community ,workforce ,matters #abje4 ,unclassified appraisals of employees of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency 7a7 ,unclassified appraisals ,the ,director of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency shall ensure that-- 7#a7 each performance appraisal of an employee of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency includes unclassified narrative input and unclassified rating scores for such employee from each person providing narrative input or rating scores for such appraisal2 and 7#b7 such unclassified narrative input and unclassified rating scores are provided to such employee in unclassified form4 7b7 ,appraisals for departing employees 7#a7 ,requirement ,the ,director of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency shall require the completion of a performance appraisal of any employee who-- 7,a7 terminates employment with the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency2 and 7,b7 has not received a performance appraisal that was completed in accordance with the requirements of subsection 7a7 during the one and a half year period that ends on the date of termination of such employment4 7#b7 ,timing of completion ,a performance appraisal required under paragraph 7#a7 shall be completed for an employee not later than #cj days after the date on which the employee terminates employment with the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency4 7c7 ,waiver ,the ,director of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency may waive the requirements of subsections 7a7 and 7b7 with respect to any employee whose affiliation with the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency is classified4 4 7b7 ,applicability date 7#a7 ,unclassified appraisals ,subsection 7a7 of section #abje of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section1 shall apply with respect to any appraisal of an employee occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,appraisals for departing employees ,subsection 7b7 of such section shall apply with respect to any employee who terminates employment with the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency on or after such date4 7c7 ,conforming transfers ,the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 is further amended as follows3 7#a7 ,sections #aajd and #aajf are-- 7,a7 transferred to title ,,xii1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section2 7,b7 inserted before section #abje1 as so added2 and 7,c7 redesignated as sections #abja and #abjb1 respectively4 7#b7 ,section #abjb1 as so redesignated1 is amended by striking #aajd each place it appears and inserting #abja4 #gjb4 ,prohibition on requiring political or ideological activism within the intelligence community ,title ,,xii of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added and amended by section #gja of this ,act1 is further amended by inserting after section #abjb the following new section3 #abjc4 ,prohibition on requiring political or ideological activism within the intelligence community 7a7 ,prohibition ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall ensure that-- 7#a7 a covered individual is not required to engage in political or ideological activism as a condition for obtaining a positive personnel action2 and 7#b7 a covered individual is not awarded additional points or otherwise be determined to be more likely to obtain a positive personnel decision based on engaging in political or ideological activism4 7b7 ,exception for maintenance of cover ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply with respect to requirements that a covered individual engage in political or ideological activism for the purposes of maintaining the cover of such individual1 as determined by the head of the element of the intelligence community that would take a positive personnel action4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,covered individual ,the term covered individual means-- 7,a7 an applicant1 employee1 or former employee of an element of the intelligence community2 7,b7 an employee or former employee assigned or detailed to an element of the intelligence community2 7,c7 an employee or former employee of a contractor of an element of the intelligence community2 or 7,d7 an individual contractor or former individual contractor of an element of the intelligence community4 7#b7 ,political or ideological activism ,the term political or ideological activism means affirmatively advocating for beliefs1 affiliations1 ideals1 or principles regarding matters of contemporary political debate or social action1 including through speech1 attendance at events1 or membership in organizations or groups4 7#c7 ,positive personnel action ,the term positive personnel action means1 with regard to a covered individual1 any of the following3 7,a7 ,an appointment requested by the covered individual4 7,b7 ,a promotion requested by the covered individual4 7,c7 ,a decision not to subject the covered individual to disciplinary or corrective action4 7,d7 ,a detail1 transfer1 or reassignment1 requested by the covered individual4 7,e7 ,a decision not to subject the covered individual to a demotion1 suspension1 or termination4 7,f7 ,a reinstatement or restoration requested by the covered individual4 7,g7 ,a recommendation or positive performance evaluation4 7,h7 ,a decision concerning pay1 benefits1 or awards requested by the covered individual4 7,i7 ,a decision not to order or recommend medical testing or examination1 including psychiatric testing or examination1 that the covered individual does not request4 7,j7 ,the implementation or enforcement against the covered individual of any nondisclosure policy1 form1 or agreement4 7,k7 ,the granting of the response requested by the covered individual with respect to any claim of retaliatory action or harassment4 7,l7 ,a decision not to subject the covered individual to an investigation requested1 directed1 initiated1 or conducted for the primary purpose of punishing1 harassing1 or ostracizing an individual for making a protected disclosure4 7,m7 ,a decision to provide education or training if such education or training may reasonably be expected to lead to an appointment1 promotion1 or performance evaluation4 7,n7 ,any other significant change in duties1 responsibilities1 or working conditions1 requested by the covered individual4 4 #gjc4 ,merit-based personnel decisions ,title ,,xii of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by section #gja and amended by sections #gja and #gjb of this ,act1 is further amended by inserting after section #abjc the following new section3 #abjd4 ,merit-based personnel decisions 7a7 ,requirement ,the head of each element of the intelligence community shall ensure that no personnel action 7as defined in section #aajd7;a77 by such element is taken with a motivating factor of any of the following3 7#a7 ,a desire to reverse the impacts of societal discrimination based on race1 color1 religion1 sex1 sexual orientation1 transgender status1 or national origin4 7#b7 ,a desire to provide role models to or aid in recruitment of individuals of the same race1 color1 religion1 sex1 sexual orientation1 transgender status1 or national origin4 7#c7 ,a belief or assumption that certain viewpoints or experiences can be ascribed to a person based on race1 color1 religion1 sex1 sexual orientation1 transgender status1 or national origin4 7b7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the head of an element of the intelligence community from taking into consideration linguistic ability1 linguistic background1 race1 color1 religion1 sex1 sexual orientation1 transgender status1 or national origin in those certain instances where such factor is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary for carrying out the job function1 including maintenance of cover4 4 #gjd4 ,equal treatment in recruitment and training of intelligence community personnel ,section #ajb;,a7f77#c77;,a77iv7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd7;f77#c77;,a77iv77 is amended by striking through the recruitment and all that follows and inserting a semicolon4 #gje4 ,treatment of certain ,agency service as active-duty service for purposes of benefits administered by ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs 7a7 ,active-duty service ,title ,,iii of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading1 by inserting and ,veterans ,affairs benefits after system2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new section3 #cjh4 ,treatment of certain ,agency service as active-duty service for purposes of benefits administered by ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs 7a7 ,active-duty service ,for purposes of the benefits administered by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs under title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 or any other provision of law1 an injury or illness incurred or aggravated by the covered service of a qualifying veteran shall be treated as an injury or illness incurred or aggravated in line of duty in the active military1 naval1 air1 or space service4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,active military1 naval1 air1 or space service ,the term active military1 naval1 air1 or space service has the meaning given that term in section #aja of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,covered service ,the term covered service means service performed by a qualifying veteran that meets the criteria specified in the classified annex accompanying the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf or any subsequent ,intelligence ,authorization ,act4 7#c7 ,qualifying veteran ,the term qualifying veteran means an employee of the ,agency who is a veteran 7as defined in section #aja of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code74 4 7b7 ,application ,section #cjh of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency ,retirement ,act1 as added by subsection 7a71 shall apply with respect to injuries or illnesses incurred or aggravated before1 on1 or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 ,,viii ,matters relating to ,foreign ,countries #hja4 ,net assessments of the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,in ,general ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbca et seq47 is amended by inserting after section #aajg;,a the following new section3 #aajg;,b4 ,net assessments of the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,net ,assessments ,required ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 acting jointly through the ,national ,intelligence ,council and the ,national ,intelligence ,management ,council and in consultation with the heads of the other elements of the intelligence community1 shall conduct and regularly update net assessments of the economic1 technological1 financial1 trade1 industrial1 and diplomatic power of the ,people's ,republic of ,china in comparison to the ,united ,states and the national security implications of the activities of the ,people's ,republic of ,china in those areas4 7b7 ,source ,information ,in conducting and updating net assessments under subsection 7a71 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall use-- 7#a7 open-source information with respect to the portion of the assessment relating to the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 all-source information with respect to the portion of the assessment relating to the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7c7 ,availability ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall1 consistent with the protection of sources and methods1 make net assessments required under this section readily available and accessible to other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government and to the congressional intelligence committees4 4 7b7 ,first assessment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall complete and submit to the congressional intelligence committees the first net assessment required under section #aajg;,b of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg1 as added by subsection 7a7 of this section4 #hjb4 ,national ,intelligence ,management ,council mission manager for the ,people's ,republic of ,china ,section #ajc,m of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcd;d7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7g7 ,national ,intelligence ,manager for the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7#a7 ,establishment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf and subject to paragraph 7#b71 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall appoint a member of the ,national ,intelligence ,management ,council as the ,national ,intelligence ,manager for matters relating to the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7#b7 ,waiver 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence may waive the requirement under paragraph 7#a7 if the ,director of ,national ,intelligence submits to the congressional intelligence committees a certification that the appointment described in paragraph 7#a7 would not advance the national security interests of the ,united ,states4 7,b7 ,period of waiver ,a waiver under subparagraph 7,a7 shall apply for the two-year period beginning on the date on which the ,director of ,national ,intelligence submits the certification described in such subparagraph4 ,the ,director may renew the period of applicability of a waiver by submitting additional certifications under such subparagraph4 7#c7 ,termination ,the requirements of this subsection shall terminate on ,december #ca1 #bjcj4 4 #hjc4 ,national ,intelligence ,estimate of advancements in biotechnology by the ,people's ,republic of ,china ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 acting through the ,national ,intelligence ,council1 shall-- 7#a7 produce a ,national ,intelligence ,estimate with respect to advancements by the ,people's ,republic of ,china in biotechnology and any other significant technology or science sector the ,director considers related2 and 7#b7 submit such ,national ,intelligence ,estimate to the congressional intelligence committees4 #hjd4 ,extension of intelligence community coordinator for ,russian atrocities accountability ,section #feab of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbc 7division ,f of ,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #acf ,stat4 #cedc2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbe note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a71 by inserting before the period the following3 1 including with respect to the forcible transfer and deportation of ,ukrainian children2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#d77;,a71 by striking #bjbf and inserting #bjbh2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking the date that is #d years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbh4 ,the ,director and ,coordinator shall carry out this section before such date regardless of any ceasefire or cessation of armed hostilities by ,russia in ,ukraine occurring before such date44 #hje4 ,study on collection and analysis by intelligence community of foreign atrocities 7a7 ,study ,not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,central ,intelligence ,agency1 acting through the ,center for the ,study of ,intelligence1 shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a study describing the historical approach by the intelligence community to collect1 analyze1 and disseminate relevant intelligence regarding the risk of and commission of atrocities worldwide since #bjaj4 7b7 ,elements ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall include an examination of the following3 7#a7 ,how the intelligence community has prioritized collection of intelligence regarding the risk of and commission of atrocities worldwide since #bjaj1 including the placement of such intelligence on the ,national ,intelligence ,priorities ,framework4 7#b7 ,responsiveness of the intelligence community to the requirements of policymakers with respect to such intelligence4 7#c7 ,previous intelligence community-coordinated assessments on such intelligence1 including national intelligence estimates and individual products and product lines1 including the ,intelligence ,community ,atrocities ,watchlist1 dedicated to atrocities-related topics4 7#d7 ,the assessed utility to policymakers of such previous intelligence community assessments and products4 7#e7 ,observable trends with respect to the matters described in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#d74 7#f7 ,the effects1 including the assessed utility to policymakers1 of the coordinator for ,russian atrocities accountability designated under section #feab of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbc 7division ,f of ,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #acf ,stat4 #cedc2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbe note74 7#g7 ,the effects1 including the assessed utility to policymakers1 of the coordinator for accountability of atrocities of the ,people's ,republic of ,china designated under section #gdja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbd 7division ,g of ,public ,law #aah-ca2 #acg ,stat4 #ajfh2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbe note74 7#h7 ,any other related matters the ,director determines appropriate4 7c7 ,form ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall contain an unclassified executive summary4 #hjf4 ,intelligence support for ,ukraine 7a7 ,in general ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall ensure that each head of a relevant element of the intelligence community1 as determined by the ,director1 provides to the ,government of ,ukraine intelligence support1 including information1 intelligence1 and imagery collection authorized under the provisions of law applicable to the intelligence community1 including the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq471 sufficient to support and enable robust operations of the ,government of ,ukraine that are specifically intended or reasonably expected to defend and retake the territory of ,ukraine from the ,russian ,federation1 unless the ,director determines there is a compelling interest to not provide such support4 7b7 ,notifications ,each head of an element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a notification of any interruption in intelligence support provided to the ,government of ,ukraine by that element by not later than #g days after the date on which such interruption begins4 ,,ix ,reports and ,other ,matters #ija4 ,modifications to access to restricted data under the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7a7 ,requirements ,subsection b4 of section #ade of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bafe7;b77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,except and inserting 7#a7 ,except2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 7,a7 ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to the ,president1 the ,vice ,president1 ,members of ,congress1 or a justice or judge of the ,united ,states 7as those terms are defined in section #dea of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code74 7,b7 ,beginning not later than #ij days after the date of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbf1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in coordination with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 or such other officer of the ,united ,states acting as the ,security ,executive ,agent pursuant to subsection 7a7 of section #hjc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cafb;a71 shall-- 7i7 maintain an up-to-date list of each individual who holds a position described in subparagraph 7,a72 and 7ii7 verify that such individual is authorized to access ,restricted ,data by virtue of holding such a position-- 7,i7 in coordination with the appropriate security official of the organization of the individual1 including the ,sergeants at ,arms of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate with respect to ,members of ,congress2 and 7,,ii7 in a manner that does not require more personally identifying information of the individual than the ,director of ,national ,intelligence requires to verify access by such individuals to classified information4 4 7b7 ,notification ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in coordination with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 or such other officer of the ,united ,states acting as the ,security ,executive ,agent pursuant to subsection 7a7 of section #hjc of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cafb;a71 shall notify the congressional intelligence committees of the status of carrying out paragraph 7#b7 of subsection b4 of section #ade of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied1 as added by subsection 7a74 #ijb4 ,revisions to congressional notification of intelligence collection adjustments ,section #bb of the ,national ,security ,agency ,act of #aiei 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cfbj7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by striking the occurrence of an intelligence collection adjustment and inserting that a covered intelligence collection or sharing adjustment has occurred2 and 7,b7 by striking notification of the intelligence collection adjustment and inserting summary of such adjustment and the cause of such adjustment2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by amending paragraph 7#b7 to read as follows3 7#b7 ,covered ,intelligence ,collection or ,sharing ,adjustment ,the term covered intelligence collection or sharing adjustment means an action or inaction by the ,national ,security ,agency that results in a significant change to-- 7,a7 the quantity of intelligence collected by the ,national ,security ,agency with respect to a foreign country1 foreign organization1 or senior leader of a foreign country or foreign organization2 or 7,b7 policies or practices of the ,national ,security ,agency with respect to the sharing of intelligence with a foreign country1 organization of foreign countries1 or organization of countries of which the ,united ,states is a member4 4 #ijc4 ,annual submission of ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget proposal 7a7 ,requirement ,section #ejf of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjif71 as amended by section #fje of this ,act1 is further amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7c71 as redesignated by paragraph 7#b7 of such section #fje1 as subsection 7d72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7b71 as added by paragraph 7#c7 of such section #fje1 the following3 7c7 ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget 7#a7 ,the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall annually develop a consolidated ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget4 7#b7 ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,director of ,national ,intelligence submits to the congressional intelligence committees the classified intelligence budget justification materials for a fiscal year under section #ejf;,j1 the ,director shall submit to such committees a summary of the consolidated ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget for that fiscal year4 ,to the extent practicable1 the ,director shall organize such summary in a similar manner as the ,national ,drug ,control ,program budget under section #gjd7;c7 of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agjc7;c774 7#c7 ,each summary under paragraph 7#b7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a certification by the ,director stating that the consolidated ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget is designed to implement the responsibilities of the intelligence community in support of the counter-drug efforts of the ,united ,states1 as reflected in the ,national ,drug ,control ,strategy under section #gjf of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #aiih 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 and the ,national ,interdiction ,command and ,control ,plan under section #gaa7;a77#d7 of such ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #agaj7;a77#d774 7,b7 ,a description of the key accomplishments of the intelligence community with respect to counternarcotics during the fiscal year in which the summary is submitted and the previous fiscal year4 7,c7 ,the total amounts requested for the ,national ,intelligence ,program for counternarcotics for the fiscal year covered by the summary and for the previous fiscal year4 7,d7 ,each of the total amounts under subparagraph 7,c71 disaggregated by each element of the intelligence community at the expenditure center1 project1 and subproject levels4 7,e7 ,any other information the ,director determines appropriate to provide the congressional intelligence committees with a consolidated1 comprehensive1 and detailed understanding of the amounts1 activities1 and purposes of the amounts requested for the ,national ,intelligence ,program for counternarcotics for the fiscal year covered by the summary4 7#d7 ,each head of an element of the intelligence community shall timely provide to the ,director of ,national ,intelligence the information the ,director requires to develop each summary under paragraph 7#b74 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,such section #ejf is amended in the heading by adding at the end the following3 2 ,intelligence ,community ,drug ,control ,program ,budget4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,section #gcbj7;a7 of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbd 7division ,g of ,public ,law #aah-ca2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjif note7 is amended by striking #bjbg and inserting #bjbf4 #ijd4 ,repeal of annual report on financial intelligence on terrorist assets 7a7 ,repeal ,section #aah of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjee7 is repealed4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #ejg7;a7 of such ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cajf7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#e72 and 7#b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#f7 as paragraph 7#e74 #ije4 ,repeal of outdated or unnecessary reporting requirements 7a7 ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#a7 ,hiring and retention of minority employees ,section #aad of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjej7 is repealed4 7#b7 ,foreign malign influence center ,section #aai;,c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjei7 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking subsection 7d72 and 7,b7 by redesignating subsection 7e7 as subsection 7d74 7#c7 ,counterintelligence and national security protections for intelligence community grant funding ,section #aba of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjfa7 is amended by striking subsection 7c74 7#d7 ,authorization of support by director of national intelligence for certain workforce activities ,section #ajbe7;c7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbd;a7 is amended by striking to-- and all that follows through workforce4 and inserting to the recruitment or retention of the intelligence community workforce44 7#e7 ,national ,intelligence ,university ,subtitle ,d of title ,x of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbg et seq47 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking section #ajcc2 and 7,b7 by redesignating sections #ajcd and #ajce as sections #ajcc and #ajcd1 respectively4 7#f7 ,measures to mitigate counterintelligence threats from proliferation and use of foreign commercial spyware ,section #aajb;,a7b77#a7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbcb;a7 is amended by inserting for five years after annually thereafter4 7#g7 ,best practices to protect privacy1 civil liberties1 and civil rights of ,chinese ,americans ,title ,,xi of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cbca et seq47 is amended by striking section #aaaj4 7b7 ,intelligence ,authorization ,acts 7#a7 ,expansion of security clearances for certain contractors ,section #fgae of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbc 7division ,f of ,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #acf ,stat4 #cegb7 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking subsection 7c72 and 7,b7 by redesignating subsections 7d7 and 7e7 as subsections 7c7 and 7d71 respectively4 7#b7 ,trends in ,technologies of ,strategic ,importance to ,united ,states ,section #hcc of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbb 7division ,x of ,public ,law #aag-ajc2 #acf ,stat4 #ajce7 is repealed4 7#c7 ,cooperative ,actions to ,detect and ,counter ,foreign ,influence ,operations ,section #ecbc of the ,damon ,paul ,nelson and ,matthew ,young ,pollard ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,years #bjah1 #bjai1 and #bjbj 7division ,e of ,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfi7 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking subsections 7d71 7e71 and 7f72 and 7,b7 by redesignating subsections 7g7 and 7h7 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71 respectively4 7#d7 ,assessment of homeland security vulnerabilities associated with certain retired and former personnel of the intelligence community ,section #egag of the ,damon ,paul ,nelson and ,matthew ,young ,pollard ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,years #bjah1 #bjai1 and #bjbj 7division ,e of ,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cccd;c7 is repealed4 7#e7 ,national ,security ,effects of ,global ,water ,insecurity and ,emerging ,infectious ,disease and ,pandemics ,section #fgbb of the ,damon ,paul ,nelson and ,matthew ,young ,pollard ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,years #bjah1 #bjai1 and #bjbj 7division ,e of ,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjbd note7 is repealed4 7#f7 ,counter ,active ,measures by ,russia1 ,china1 ,iran1 ,north ,korea1 or ,other ,nation ,state to ,exert ,covert ,influence ,section #eja of the ,intelligence ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7division ,n of ,public ,law #aae-ca2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja note7 is amended by striking subsection 7h74 7c7 ,other provisions of law 7#a7 ,strikes against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities ,section #agbc7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ib2 #acc ,stat4 #ahaa7 is amended by striking #bjbg and inserting #bjbf4 7#b7 ,monitoring mineral investments under ,belt and ,road ,initiative of ,people's ,republic of ,china ,section #gjjc of the ,energy ,act of #bjbj 7division ,z of ,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccgb7 is repealed4 7#c7 ,proposal to modify or introduce new aircraft or sensors for flight by the ,russian ,federation under ,open ,skies ,treaty ,section #abdb of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 #8,buck' ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #cefc7 is repealed4 7#d7 ,efforts of state sponsors of terrorism1 other foreign countries1 or entities to illicitly acquire satellites and related items ,section #abfa of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgh note7 is amended by striking subsection 7e74 7#e7 ,commerce with1 and assistance to1 ,cuba from other foreign countries ,section #ajh of the ,cuban ,liberty and ,democratic ,solidarity 7,,libertad7 ,act of #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-aad2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fjch7 is repealed4 #ijf4 ,notification of material changes to policies or procedures governing terrorist watchlist and transnational organized crime watchlist 7a7 ,notification of ,material ,changes 7#a7 ,notification required ,the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees notice of any material change to a policy or procedure relating to the terrorist watchlist or the transnational organized crime watchlist1 including any change to the policy or procedure for adding or removing a person from either watchlist4 ,each notification under this subsection shall include a summary of the material changes to such policy or procedure4 7#b7 ,timing of ,notification ,each notification required under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted not later than #cj days after the date on which a material change described in paragraph 7#a7 takes effect4 7b7 ,requests by ,appropriate ,committees ,not later than #cj days after receiving a request from an appropriate congressional committee1 the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation shall submit to such committee all guidance in effect as of the date of the request that applies to or governs the use of the terrorist watchlist or the transnational organized crime watchlist4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,terrorist watchlist ,the term terrorist watchlist means the ,terrorist ,screening ,dataset or any successor or similar watchlist4 7#c7 ,transnational organized crime watchlist ,the term transnational organized crime watchlist means the watchlist maintained under the ,transnational ,organized ,crime ,actor ,detection ,program or any successor or similar watchlist4 #ijg4 ,annual report on ,united ,states persons on the terrorist watch list 7a7 ,report ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbf1 and annually thereafter for two years1 the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on known or presumed ,united ,states persons who are included on the terrorist watchlist4 7b7 ,contents ,each report required under subsection 7a7 shall include1 with respect to the preceding calendar year1 the following information3 7#a7 ,the total number of persons who were included on the terrorist watchlist as of ,january #a and the total number of such persons included as of ,december #ca4 7#b7 ,the total number of known or presumed ,united ,states persons who were included on the terrorist watchlist as of ,january #a and the total number of such persons included as of ,december #ca1 including with respect to each of those dates-- 7,a7 the number of known or presumed ,united ,states persons who were included on a no fly list2 7,b7 the number of known or presumed ,united ,states persons who were included on a selectee list for additional screening2 7,c7 the number of known or presumed ,united ,states persons who were included on the terrorist watchlist as an exception to a reasonable suspicion standard and who are not subject to additional screening1 but who are included on the list to support specific screening functions of the ,federal ,government2 7,d7 the name of each terrorist organization with which the known or presumed ,united ,states persons are suspected of being affiliated and the number of such persons who are suspected of affiliating with each such terrorist organization2 and 7,e7 an identification of each ,federal agency that nominated the ,united ,states persons to the terrorist watchlist and the number of such persons nominated by each ,federal agency4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,terrorist watchlist ,the term terrorist watchlist means the ,terrorist ,screening ,dataset or any successor or similar watchlist4 7#c7 ,united ,states person ,the term ,united ,states person has the meaning given the term in section #aja of the ,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja74 #ijh4 ,plan on use of proposed web of biological data 7a7 ,plan ,the ,secretary of ,energy1 in coordination with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community1 shall develop a plan on the use by the intelligence community of the proposed web of biological data as described in recommendation #d4a;a of the report titled ,charting the ,future of ,biotechnology published by the ,national ,security ,commission on ,emerging ,biotechnology in ,april #bjbe pursuant to section #ajia of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbb 7,public ,law #aag-ha2 #ace ,stat4 #aibi74 7b7 ,briefing ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the plan under subsection 7a74 ,november #bh1 #bjbe ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed