,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #gad #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gdcf ,report ,no4 #aai-hae ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #i1 #bjbf,mr4 ,magaziner 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,pfluger1 and ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security ,september #ad1 #bjbf;,additional sponsor3 ,ms4 ,pou ,september #ad1 #bjbf,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 ,february #i1 #bjbf ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb to direct the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security to implement a standardized training program for employees of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,department of ,homeland ,security ,intelligence and ,analysis ,training ,act4 #b4 ,formalized and standardized training curricula 7a7 ,in general ,section #bja of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aba7 is amended by-- 7#a7 redesignating subsections 7f7 and 7g7 as subsections 7g7 and 7h71 respectively2 and 7#b7 inserting after subsection 7e7 the following new subsection3 7f7 ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis employee training 7#a7 ,standardized training ,the ,secretary1 acting through the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis1 shall implement a standardized entry-level basic intelligence training curricula for all employees of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis4 ,such training shall-- 7,a7 be provided to all new hires within the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis and1 for each such new hire1 shall commence not later than #ij days after the official start date of each such new hire and before the beginning of official duties of each such new hire2 and 7,b7 include training on civil rights1 civil liberties1 privacy rights1 regulations1 and information practices pursuant to section #eeb;a of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly referred to as the ,privacy ,act of #aigd71 and other relevant laws4 7#b7 ,analyst training ,in addition to the standardized entry-level basic intelligence training required under paragraph 7#a71 all new hires appointed to an analytic position within the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis shall receive training that includes education and training on the following3 7,a7 ,the role of the ,department and the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis's mission to integrate intelligence into operations across the ,department and disseminate such intelligence to ,state1 local1 ,tribal1 and territorial partners and private sector partners to identify1 mitigate1 and respond to threats to the homeland4 7,b7 ,intelligence community analytic standards1 including methodologies1 outreach1 sourcing requirements for disseminated analytical products1 writing standards1 and competency directories for the intelligence community1 including the standards under intelligence community ,directives #bjc and #bjd1 and section #ajai of the ,intelligence ,reform and ,terrorism ,prevention ,act of #bjjd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfd74 7#c7 ,open source intelligence collection training ,in addition to the standardized entry-level basic intelligence training required under paragraph 7#a71 all new hires appointed to an open source intelligence collection position within the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis shall receive training that includes education and training on the following3 7,a7 ,the basic principles and techniques of open source intelligence collection1 including how1 in accordance with constitutional and legal parameters and relevant ,federal and departmental policies regarding privacy1 civil rights1 and civil liberties protections1 to effectively navigate unclassified1 publicly available information sources4 7,b7 ,data management principles1 including the proper protocols regarding how1 in accordance with relevant ,federal law and policy regarding privacy1 civil rights1 and civil liberties protections1 to use data1 information1 and knowledge appropriately1 including storage and retention4 7,c7 ,intelligence community open source intelligence collection standards and the ,department's statutory authority regarding open source intelligence collection in accordance with subsection 7d77#ai77;,a74 7#d7 ,specialized and advanced training ,the ,secretary1 acting through the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis1 shall-- 7,a7 develop and make available specialized and advanced training curricula1 including raw intelligence release authority training1 to improve the activities and operations of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis and promote professional development among employees of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis2 and 7,b7 on a quarterly basis1 make publicly available to employees of the workforce of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis a list of available specialized training provided by-- 7i7 other elements of the intelligence community2 and 7ii7 the ,department of ,defense4 7#e7 ,provision of training to non-,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis employees within the ,department ,the ,secretary1 acting through the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis1 may1 pursuant to section #bjh1 provide to employees1 officials1 and other senior executives of the intelligence components of the ,department training developed pursuant to this subsection4 7#f7 ,tracking training progress ,the ,secretary1 acting through the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis1 shall implement a system to track the progress of completion by employees of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis of training provided by-- 7,a7 the ,department2 7,b7 other elements of the intelligence community2 and 7,c7 the ,department of ,defense4 7#g7 ,implementation ,this subsection shall take effect on the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this subsection and apply to employees of the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis1 as follows3 7,a7 ,any individual appointed to a position in the ,office on or after the date of enactment of this subsection1 any employee of the ,office on such date who has been employed by the ,office for two years or less1 and any employee of the ,office occupying a position classified below grade ,,gs-#ab of the ,general ,schedule 7or equivalent7 shall complete standardized entry-level basic intelligence training under paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,all employees of the ,office1 as appropriate1 shall complete analyst training and open source intelligence collection training pursuant to paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 respectively4 7#h7 ,reports ,not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and annually thereafter for five years1 the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the implementation of this subsection4 ,each such report shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a description of the curricula developed for standardized entry-level basic intelligence training1 as well as analyst training1 open source intelligence collection training1 and specialized or advanced training courses pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 and 7#d71 respectively1 provided by the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis4 7,b7 ,information relating to the number of individuals who completed-- 7i7 specialized or advanced training courses1 including release authority training1 pursuant to paragraph 7#d72 and 7ii7 other training offered by-- 7,i7 other elements of the intelligence community2 and 7,,ii7 the ,department of ,defense4 7,c7 ,information on the extent to which employees of other intelligence components of the ,department receive training developed pursuant to this subsection4 7#i7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7i7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7ii7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7,b7 ,intelligence community ,the term intelligence community has the meaning given such term in section #c7d7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc7d774 4 7b7 ,comptroller ,general ,not later than #cjj days after the ,under ,secretary for ,intelligence and ,analysis submits the first report required under subsection 7f7 of section #bja of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aba71 as added by subsection 7a71 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall report to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate on the implementation of such subsection 7f74 ,such reporting shall compare the curriculum of intelligence training provided pursuant to such subsection 7f7 with training provided by select elements of the intelligence community 7as such term is defined in section #c7d7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg7 and the ,department of ,defense1 as well as with training provided by the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis of the ,department of ,homeland ,security pursuant to section #bjh of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #abd;e7 as of such date of enactment4 ,such report shall also consider the approach taken by the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis to ensure training provided pursuant to such subsection 7f7 is completed in accordance with such subsection1 and identify ways to improve the management of such training based on practices by such select elements of the intelligence community and the ,department of ,defense4 ,september #ad1 #bjbf,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed