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114TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 4940 

To direct the Director of National Intelligence to establish an integration 

cell to monitor and enforce the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, 

and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

APRIL 14, 2016 

Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York introduced the following bill; 

which was referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select) 

A BILL 

To direct the Director of National Intelligence to establish 

an integration cell to monitor and enforce the Joint 

Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘JCPOA Intelligence 

5 Enforcement Act of 2016’’. 

6 SEC. 2. JCPOA MONITORING. 

7 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 

8 date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National 

9 Intelligence shall establish an integration cell among relVerDate Sep 11 2014 22:01 Apr 19, 2016 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H4940.IH H4940

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1 evant elements of the United States intelligence commu2 nity to integrate intelligence related to monitoring and en3 forcement of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action 

4 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘JCPOA’’). The integration 

5 cell established under this subsection shall be known as 

6 the ‘‘IC Iran Integration Cell’’ (hereinafter referred to as 

7 ‘‘the Integration Cell’’). 

8 (b) PRIMARY FUNCTIONS.—The primary functions of 

9 the Integration Cell are— 

10 (1) to coordinate and synchronize all collection 

11 related to implementation of the JCPOA; 

12 (2) to integrate the early warning systems of 

13 intelligence agencies with respect to potential viola14 tions of the JCPOA; and 

15 (3) to identify intelligence gaps related to moni16 toring of the JCPOA. 

17 (c) LEADERSHIP.— 

18 (1) IN GENERAL.—The Integration Cell shall be 

19 headed by a member of the Senior Intelligence Serv20 ice, who shall report to the Director of National In21 telligence. 

22 (2) STAFFING.—The cell may be staffed 

23 through detailees, assignees, or core contractor per24 sonnel who would otherwise conduct such work as 

25 part of their normal responsibilities. 


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1 (d) REPORTS.—Not later than six months after the 

2 date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, 

3 the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Con4 gress a report on the Integration Cell that includes each 

5 of the following: 

6 (1) A detailed description of the activities of the 

7 Integration Cell. 

8 (2) An assessment of the awareness of the Inte9 gration Cell of Iran’s compliance with the JCPOA. 

10 (3) Recommendations for better collection re11 garding Iran’s compliance. 

12 SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT 

13 OF JOINT INTELLIGENCE FUSION CELL. 

14 It is the sense of Congress that the intelligence com15 munity should establish a joint fusion cell with members 

16 of the Gulf Cooperation Council to— 

17 (1) combat Iran’s malevolent regional activities, 

18 including Iran’s support for terrorist proxy entities, 

19 such as Hezbollah; 

20 (2) find and disrupt illicit transfers of weapons 

21 and material, in violation of United Nations Security 

22 Council Resolution 2231; and 

23 (3) protect the territorial integrity of key part24 ner nations. 


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1 SEC. 4. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING JOINT UNITED 

2 STATES-ISRAEL INTELLIGENCE COOPERA3 TION. 

4 It is the sense of Congress that— 

5 (1) the Director of National Intelligence should 

6 establish a United States-Israel intelligence working 

7 group focused specifically on the Iranian threat; and 

8 (2) such working group should meet on a reg9 ular basis to enhance intelligence sharing on threats, 

10 including— 

11 (A) Iranian support for Hezbollah and 

12 other terrorist actors; 

13 (B) Iranian illicit smuggling of conven14 tional weapons; 

15 (C) monitoring and collection of intel16 ligence on Iran’s ballistic missile and space pro17 grams, including its pursuit of satellite pro18 grams; and 

19 (D) monitoring and collection of intel20 ligence on Iran’s nuclear activities. 

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