on the inventories and assessments required by subsection 
(a), shall biennially— 
‘‘(1) compile an inventory of all existing soft-
ware licenses of the intelligence community, includ-
ing utilized and unutilized licenses; 
‘‘(2) assess the actions that could be carried out 
by the intelligence community to achieve the greatest 
possible economies of scale and associated cost sav-
ings in software procurement and usage, including— 
‘‘(A) increasing the centralization of the 
management of software licenses; 
‘‘(B) increasing the regular tracking and 
maintaining of comprehensive inventories of 
software licenses using automated discovery and 
inventory tools and metrics; 
‘‘(C) analyzing software license data to in-
form investment decisions; and 
‘‘(D) providing appropriate personnel with 
sufficient software licenses management train-
ing; and 
‘‘(3) based on the assessment required under 
paragraph (2), make such recommendations with re-
spect to software procurement and usage to the Di-
rector of National Intelligence as the Chief Informa-
tion Officer considers appropriate.
‘‘(c) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.—The Chief Informa-
tion Officer of the Intelligence Community shall submit 
to the congressional intelligence committees a copy of each 
inventory compiled under subsection (b)(1). 
‘‘(d) IMPLEMENTATION
OF RECOMMENDATIONS.— 
Not later than 180 days after the date on which the Direc-
tor of National Intelligence receives recommendations 
from the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence 
Community in accordance with subsection (b)(3), the Di-
rector of National Intelligence shall, to the extent prac-
ticable, issue guidelines for the intelligence community on 
software procurement and usage based on such rec-
ommendations.’’. 
(b) INITIAL INVENTORY.— 
(1) INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ELEMENTS.— 
(A) DATE.—Not later than 120 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the chief 
information officer of each element of the intel-
ligence community shall complete the initial in-
ventory, assessment, and submission required 
under section 109(a) of the National Security 
Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a) of this 
section. 
(B) BASIS.—The initial inventory con-
ducted for each element of the intelligence com-
munity under section 109(a)(1) of the National 
Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection 
(a) of this section, shall be based on the inven-
tory of software licenses conducted pursuant to 
section 305 of the Intelligence Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112–277; 
126 Stat. 2472) for such element. 
(2) CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE IN-
TELLIGENCE COMMUNITY.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Com-
munity shall complete the initial compilation and as-
sessment required under section 109(b) of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection 
(a). 
(c) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENTS.—The table 
of contents in the first section of the National Security 
Act of 1947 is amended— 
(1) by striking the second item relating to sec-
tion 104 (relating to Annual national security strat-
egy report); and 
(2) by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 108 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 109. Software licensing.’’.
SEC. 308. PLANS TO RESPOND TO UNAUTHORIZED PUBLIC 
DISCLOSURES OF COVERT ACTIONS. 
Section 503 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 3093) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(h) For each type of activity undertaken as part of 
a covert action, the President shall establish in writing a 
plan to respond to the unauthorized public disclosure of 
that type of activity.’’. 
SEC. 309. AUDITABILITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title V of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 509. AUDITABILITY OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS OF THE 
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
‘‘(a) REQUIREMENT
FOR ANNUAL AUDITS.—The 
head of each covered entity shall ensure that there is a 
full financial audit of such covered entity each year begin-
ning with fiscal year 2014. Such audits may be conducted 
by an internal or external independent accounting or au-
diting organization. 
‘‘(b) REQUIREMENT FOR UNQUALIFIED OPINION.— 
Beginning as early as practicable, but in no event later 
than the audit required under subsection (a) for fiscal year 
2016, the head of each covered entity shall take all reason-
able steps necessary to ensure that each audit required
under subsection (a) contains an unqualified opinion on 
the financial statements of such covered entity for the fis-
cal year covered by such audit. 
‘‘(c) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.—The chief financial 
officer of each covered entity shall provide to the congres-
sional intelligence committees an annual audit report from 
an accounting or auditing organization on each audit of 
the covered entity conducted pursuant to subsection (a). 
‘‘(d) COVERED ENTITY DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘covered entity’ means the Office of the Director 
of National Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency, 
the Defense Intelligence Agency, the National Security 
Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and the Na-
tional Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table 
of contents in the first section of the National Security 
Act of 1947 is amended by inserting after the item relat-
ing to section 508 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 509. Auditability of certain elements of the intelligence community.’’. 
SEC. 310. RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FORMER INTEL-
LIGENCE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. 
(a) RESTRICTION.—Title III of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3071 et seq.) is amended by in-
serting after section 303 the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 304. RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN FORMER INTEL-
LIGENCE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. 
‘‘(a) NEGOTIATIONS.—A covered employee shall no-
tify the element of the intelligence community employing 
such employee not later than 3 business days after the 
commencement of any negotiation for future employment 
or compensation between such covered employee and a 
covered entity. 
‘‘(b) SEPARATION.—A covered employee may not 
commence employment with or be contracted by a covered 
entity— 
‘‘(1) for a period of one year following the ter-
mination of the service or employment of such cov-
ered employee by an element of the intelligence com-
munity; and 
‘‘(2) for a period of two years following such 
termination with respect to any matter that was a 
part of the official responsibility of such covered em-
ployee during the final year of the service or employ-
ment of such covered employee by an element of the 
intelligence community. 
‘‘(c) ANNUAL REPORTING.— 
‘‘(1) REPORTING REQUIRED.—Each former cov-
ered employee who was a covered employee at the 
time of separation from an element of the intel-
ligence community shall annually report in writing
to the element of the intelligence community that 
most recently previously employed such covered em-
ployee any payment received in the preceding year 
from a foreign government or a covered entity. 
‘‘(2) APPLICABILITY.—The requirement to sub-
mit a report under paragraph (1) for each former 
covered employee shall terminate on the date that is 
5 years after the date on which such former covered 
employee was most recently employed by an element 
of the intelligence community. 
‘‘(d) DETERMINATION OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS 
POSING
A
SIGNIFICANT
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 
THREAT.—The Director of National Intelligence shall an-
nually— 
‘‘(1) determine which foreign governments pose 
a significant counterintelligence threat to the United 
States; and 
‘‘(2) submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees a list of such foreign governments. 
‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) COVERED EMPLOYEE.—The term ‘covered 
employee’ means— 
‘‘(A) an employee of an element of the in-
telligence community with access to sensitive
compartmented information occupying a posi-
tion— 
‘‘(i) classified at GS–15 of the Gen-
eral Schedule (chapter 53 of title 5, United 
States Code); or 
‘‘(ii) as a senior civilian officer of the 
intelligence community (as defined in Intel-
ligence Community Directive No. 610 or 
any successor directive); and 
‘‘(B) a person who during the preceding 
12-month period was an officer or employee of 
the Congress (as defined in section 109(13) of 
the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 
U.S.C. App.)) with access to sensitive compart-
mented information. 
‘‘(2) COVERED ENTITY.—The term ‘covered en-
tity’ means— 
‘‘(A) any person acting on behalf or under 
the supervision of a designated foreign govern-
ment; or 
‘‘(B) any entity owned or controlled by a 
designated foreign government. 
‘‘(3) DESIGNATED
FOREIGN
GOVERNMENT.— 
The term ‘designated foreign government’ means a 
government that the Director of National Intel-
ligence determines poses a significant counterintel-
ligence threat to the United States under subsection 
(d).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE OF NEGOTIATION PERIOD NO-
TICE.—The requirement under section 304(a) of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a) 
of this section, shall take effect on the date that is 30 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) APPLICABILITY OF SEPARATION PERIOD.—The 
requirement under section 304(b) of the National Security 
Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a) of this section, 
shall not apply to a covered employee that has entered into 
an employment agreement on or before the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(d) FIRST REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—The first re-
port required to be submitted by each former covered em-
ployee under section 304(c) of the National Security Act 
of 1947, as added by subsection (a) of this section, shall 
be submitted not later than one year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(e) FIRST DESIGNATION REQUIREMENT.—The Di-
rector of National Intelligence shall submit to the congres-
sional intelligence committees the initial list of foreign 
governments under section 304(d) of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a) of this sec-
tion, not later than 30 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
(f) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENTS.—The table 
of contents in the first section of such Act is amended— 
(1) by striking the second item relating to sec-
tion 302 (Under Secretaries and Assistant Secre-
taries) and the items relating to sections 304, 305, 
and 306; and 
(2) by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 303 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 304. Restrictions on certain former intelligence officers and employees.’’. 
SEC. 311. PUBLIC INTEREST DECLASSIFICATION BOARD. 
Section 710(b) of the Public Interest Declassification 
Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–567; 50 U.S.C. 3161 note) 
is amended by striking ‘‘2014.’’ and inserting ‘‘2018.’’. 
SEC. 312. OFFICIAL REPRESENTATION ITEMS IN SUPPORT 
OF THE COAST GUARD ATTACHE´ PROGRAM. 
Notwithstanding any other limitation on the amount 
of funds that may be used for official representation items, 
the Secretary of Homeland Security may use funds made 
available to the Secretary through the National Intel-
ligence Program for necessary expenses for intelligence 
analysis and operations coordination activities for official 
representation items in support of the Coast Guard 
Attache´ Program.
SEC. 313. DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW OF CERTAIN ITEMS 
COLLECTED DURING THE MISSION THAT 
KILLED OSAMA BIN LADEN ON MAY 1, 2011. 
Not later than 120 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall— 
(1) in the manner described in the classified 
annex to this Act— 
(A) complete a declassification review of 
documents collected in Abbottabad, Pakistan, 
during the mission that killed Osama bin Laden 
on May 1, 2011; and 
(B) make publicly available any informa-
tion declassified as a result of the declassifica-
tion review required under paragraph (1); and 
(2) report to the congressional intelligence com-
mittees— 
(A) the results of the declassification re-
view required under paragraph (1); and 
(B) a justification for not declassifying any 
information required to be included in such de-
classification review that remains classified.
SEC. 314. MERGER OF THE FOREIGN COUNTERINTEL-
LIGENCE PROGRAM AND THE GENERAL DE-
FENSE INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Di-
rector of National Intelligence shall carry out the merger 
of the Foreign Counterintelligence Program into the Gen-
eral Defense Intelligence Program as directed in the clas-
sified annex to this Act. The merger shall go into effect 
no earlier than 30 days after written notification of the 
merger is provided to the congressional intelligence com-
mittees. 
SEC. 315. INCLUSION OF PREDOMINANTLY BLACK INSTITU-
TIONS IN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER TRAINING 
PROGRAM. 
Section 1024 of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3224) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c)(1), by inserting ‘‘and Pre-
dominantly Black Institutions’’ after ‘‘universities’’; 
and 
(2) in subsection (g)— 
(A) by redesignating paragraph (4) as 
paragraph (5); and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (3) the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) PREDOMINANTLY BLACK INSTITUTION.— 
The term ‘Predominantly Black Institution’ has the
meaning given the term in section 318 of the Higher 
education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e).’’. 
Subtitle B—Reporting 
SEC. 321. ANNUAL REPORT ON VIOLATIONS OF LAW OR EX-
ECUTIVE ORDER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title V of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.), as amended by sec-
tion 309, is further amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘SEC. 510. ANNUAL REPORT ON VIOLATIONS OF LAW OR EX-
ECUTIVE ORDER. 
‘‘(a) ANNUAL REPORTS REQUIRED.—The Director of 
National Intelligence shall annually submit to the congres-
sional intelligence committees a report on violations of law 
or executive order by personnel of an element of the intel-
ligence community that were identified during the previous 
calendar year. 
‘‘(b) ELEMENTS.—Each report required under sub-
section (a) shall, consistent with the need to preserve on-
going criminal investigations, include a description of, and 
any action taken in response to, any violation of law or 
executive order (including Executive Order No. 12333 (50 
U.S.C. 3001 note)) relating to intelligence activities com-
mitted by personnel of an element of the intelligence com-
munity in the course of the employment of such personnel 
that, during the previous calendar year, was— 
‘‘(1) determined by the director, head, or gen-
eral counsel of any element of the intelligence com-
munity to have occurred; 
‘‘(2) referred to the Department of Justice for 
possible criminal prosecution; or 
‘‘(3) substantiated by the inspector general of 
any element of the intelligence community.’’. 
(b) INITIAL REPORT.—The first report required 
under section 510 of the National Security Act of 1947, 
as added by subsection (a), shall be submitted not later 
than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) GUIDELINES.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National 
Intelligence, in consultation with the head of each element 
of the intelligence community, shall— 
(1) issue guidelines to carry out section 510 of 
the National Security Act of 1947, as added by sub-
section (a) of this section; and 
(2) submit such guidelines to the congressional 
intelligence committees. 
(d) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table 
of sections in the first section of the National Security 
Act of 1947, as amended by section 309 of this Act, is
further amended by adding after the section relating to 
section 509, as added by such section 309, the following 
new item: 
‘‘Sec. 510. Annual report on violations of law or executive order.’’. 
(e) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion or the amendments made by this section shall be con-
strued to alter any requirement existing on the date of 
the enactment of this Act to submit a report under any 
provision of law. 
SEC. 322. SUBMITTAL TO CONGRESS BY HEADS OF ELE-
MENTS OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY OF 
PLANS FOR ORDERLY SHUTDOWN IN EVENT 
OF ABSENCE OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Whenever the head of an applica-
ble agency submits a plan to the Director of the Office 
of Management and Budget in accordance with section 
124 of Office of Management and Budget Circular A–11, 
pertaining to agency operations in the absence of appro-
priations, or any successor circular of the Office that re-
quires the head of an applicable agency to submit to the 
Director a plan for an orderly shutdown in the event of 
the absence of appropriations, such head shall submit a 
copy of such plan to the following: 
(1) The congressional intelligence committees. 
(2) The Subcommittee on Defense of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations of the Senate.
(3) The Subcommittee on Defense of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives. 
(4) In the case of a plan for an element of the 
intelligence community that is within the Depart-
ment of Defense, to— 
(A) the Committee on Armed Services of 
the Senate; and 
(B) the Committee on Armed Services of 
the House of Representatives. 
(b) HEAD OF AN APPLICABLE AGENCY DEFINED.— 
In this section, the term ‘‘head of an applicable agency’’ 
includes the following: 
(1) The Director of National Intelligence. 
(2) The Director of the Central Intelligence 
Agency. 
(3) Each head of each element of the intel-
ligence community that is within the Department of 
Defense. 
SEC. 323. REPORTS ON CHEMICAL WEAPONS IN SYRIA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National 
Intelligence shall submit to Congress a report on the Syr-
ian chemical weapons program.
(b) ELEMENTS.—The report required under sub-
section (a) shall include the following elements: 
(1) A comprehensive assessment of chemical 
weapon stockpiles in Syria, including names, types, 
and quantities of chemical weapons agents, types of 
munitions, and location and form of storage, produc-
tion, and research and development facilities. 
(2) A listing of key personnel associated with 
the Syrian chemical weapons program. 
(3) An assessment of undeclared chemical 
weapons stockpiles, munitions, and facilities. 
(4) An assessment of how these stockpiles, pre-
cursors, and delivery systems were obtained. 
(5) A description of key intelligence gaps re-
lated to the Syrian chemical weapons program. 
(6) An assessment of any denial and deception 
efforts on the part of the Syrian regime related to 
its chemical weapons program. 
(c) PROGRESS REPORTS.—Every 90 days until the 
date that is 18 months after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall sub-
mit to Congress a progress report providing any material 
updates to the report required under subsection (a).
SEC. 324. REPORTS TO THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ON 
PENETRATIONS OF NETWORKS AND INFOR-
MATION SYSTEMS OF CERTAIN CONTRAC-
TORS. 
(a) 
PROCEDURES
FOR
REPORTING
PENETRA-
TIONS.—The Director of National Intelligence shall estab-
lish procedures that require each cleared intelligence con-
tractor to report to an element of the intelligence commu-
nity designated by the Director for purposes of such proce-
dures when a network or information system of such con-
tractor that meets the criteria established pursuant to sub-
section (b) is successfully penetrated. 
(b) NETWORKS AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS SUB-
JECT TO REPORTING.—The Director of National Intel-
ligence shall, in consultation with appropriate officials, es-
tablish criteria for covered networks to be subject to the 
procedures for reporting system penetrations under sub-
section (a). 
(c) PROCEDURE REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) RAPID REPORTING.—The procedures estab-
lished pursuant to subsection (a) shall require each 
cleared intelligence contractor to rapidly report to an 
element of the intelligence community designated 
pursuant to subsection (a) of each successful pene-
tration of the network or information systems of 
such contractor that meet the criteria established
pursuant to subsection (b). Each such report shall 
include the following: 
(A) A description of the technique or 
method used in such penetration. 
(B) A sample of the malicious software, if 
discovered and isolated by the contractor, in-
volved in such penetration. 
(C) A summary of information created by 
or for such element in connection with any pro-
gram of such element that has been potentially 
compromised due to such penetration. 
(2) ACCESS TO EQUIPMENT AND INFORMATION 
BY
INTELLIGENCE
COMMUNITY
PERSONNEL.—The 
procedures established pursuant to subsection (a) 
shall— 
(A) include mechanisms for intelligence 
community personnel to, upon request, obtain 
access to equipment or information of a cleared 
intelligence contractor necessary to conduct fo-
rensic analysis in addition to any analysis con-
ducted by such contractor; 
(B) provide that a cleared intelligence con-
tractor is only required to provide access to 
equipment or information as described in sub-
paragraph (A) to determine whether informa-
tion created by or for an element of the intel-
ligence community in connection with any intel-
ligence community program was successfully 
exfiltrated from a network or information sys-
tem of such contractor and, if so, what informa-
tion was exfiltrated; and 
(C) provide for the reasonable protection of 
trade secrets, commercial or financial informa-
tion, and information that can be used to iden-
tify a specific person (other than the name of 
the suspected perpetrator of the penetration). 
(3) LIMITATION
ON
DISSEMINATION
OF
CER-
TAIN
INFORMATION.—The procedures established 
pursuant to subsection (a) shall prohibit the dissemi-
nation outside the intelligence community of infor-
mation obtained or derived through such procedures 
that is not created by or for the intelligence commu-
nity except— 
(A) with the approval of the contractor 
providing such information; 
(B) to the congressional intelligence com-
mittees or the Subcommittees on Defense of the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
Representatives and the Senate for such com-
mittees and such Subcommittees to perform 
oversight; or 
(C) to law enforcement agencies to inves-
tigate a penetration reported under this section. 
(d) ISSUANCE
OF PROCEDURES
AND ESTABLISH-
MENT OF CRITERIA.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 
of National Intelligence shall establish the proce-
dures required under subsection (a) and the criteria 
required under subsection (b). 
(2) APPLICABILITY
DATE.—The requirements 
of this section shall apply on the date on which the 
Director of National Intelligence establishes the pro-
cedures required under this section. 
(e) COORDINATION WITH THE SECRETARY OF DE-
FENSE TO PREVENT DUPLICATE REPORTING.—Not later 
than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of 
Defense shall establish procedures to permit a contractor 
that is a cleared intelligence contractor and a cleared de-
fense contractor under section 941 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 
112–239; 10 U.S.C. 2224 note) to submit a single report 
that satisfies the requirements of this section and such
section 941 for an incident of penetration of network or 
information system. 
(f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) CLEARED
INTELLIGENCE
CONTRACTOR.— 
The term ‘‘cleared intelligence contractor’’ means a 
private entity granted clearance by the Director of 
National Intelligence or the head of an element of 
the intelligence community to access, receive, or 
store classified information for the purpose of bid-
ding for a contract or conducting activities in sup-
port of any program of an element of the intelligence 
community. 
(2) COVERED NETWORK.—The term ‘‘covered 
network’’ means a network or information system of 
a cleared intelligence contractor that contains or 
processes information created by or for an element 
of the intelligence community with respect to which 
such contractor is required to apply enhanced pro-
tection. 
(g) SAVINGS CLAUSES.—Nothing in this section shall 
be construed to alter or limit any otherwise authorized ac-
cess by government personnel to networks or information 
systems owned or operated by a contractor that processes 
or stores government data.
SEC. 325. REPORT ON ELECTRONIC WASTE. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 90 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National In-
telligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees a report on the extent to which the intelligence 
community has implemented the recommendations of the 
Inspector General of the Intelligence Community con-
tained in the report entitled ‘‘Study of Intelligence Com-
munity Electronic Waste Disposal Practices’’ issued in 
May 2013. Such report shall include an assessment of the 
extent to which the policies, standards, and guidelines of 
the intelligence community governing the proper disposal 
of electronic waste are applicable to covered commercial 
electronic waste that may contain classified information. 
(b) FORM.—The report required under subsection (a) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include 
a classified annex. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) 
COVERED
COMMERCIAL
ELECTRONIC 
WASTE.—The term ‘‘covered commercial electronic 
waste’’ means electronic waste of a commercial enti-
ty that contracts with an element of the intelligence 
community. 
(2) ELECTRONIC WASTE.—The term ‘‘electronic 
waste’’ includes any obsolete, broken, or irreparable 
electronic device, including a television, copier, fac-
simile machine, tablet, telephone, computer, com-
puter monitor, laptop, printer, scanner, and associ-
ated electrical wiring. 
SEC. 326. PROMOTING STEM EDUCATION TO MEET THE FU-
TURE WORKFORCE NEEDS OF THE INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National In-
telligence shall submit to the Secretary of Education and 
the congressional intelligence committees a report describ-
ing the anticipated hiring needs of the intelligence commu-
nity in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and 
mathematics, including cybersecurity and computer lit-
eracy. The report shall— 
(1) describe the extent to which competitions, 
challenges, or internships at elements of the intel-
ligence community that do not involve access to clas-
sified information may be utilized to promote edu-
cation in the fields of science, technology, engineer-
ing, and mathematics, including cybersecurity and 
computer literacy, within high schools or institutions 
of higher education in the United States; 
(2) include cost estimates for carrying out such 
competitions, challenges, or internships; and
(3) include strategies for conducting expedited 
security clearance investigations and adjudications 
for students at institutions of higher education for 
purposes of offering internships at elements of the 
intelligence community. 
(b) CONSIDERATION OF EXISTING PROGRAMS.—In 
developing the report under subsection (a), the Director 
shall take into consideration existing programs of the in-
telligence community, including the education programs of 
the National Security Agency and the Information Assur-
ance Scholarship Program of the Department of Defense, 
as appropriate. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) HIGH
SCHOOL.—The term ‘‘high school’’ 
mean a school that awards a secondary school di-
ploma. 
(2) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.—The 
term ‘‘institution of higher education’’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 101(a) of the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)). 
(3) SECONDARY
SCHOOL.—The term ‘‘sec-
ondary school’’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801).
SEC. 327. ASSESSMENT OF SECURITY OF DOMESTIC OIL RE-
FINERIES AND RELATED RAIL TRANSPOR-
TATION INFRASTRUCTURE. 
(a) ASSESSMENT.—The Under Secretary of Home-
land Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall conduct 
an intelligence assessment of the security of domestic oil 
refineries and related rail transportation infrastructure. 
(b) SUBMISSION.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary 
of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis shall 
submit to the congressional intelligence committees— 
(1) the results of the assessment required under 
subsection (a); and 
(2) any recommendations with respect to intel-
ligence sharing or intelligence collection to improve 
the security of domestic oil refineries and related rail 
transportation infrastructure to protect the commu-
nities surrounding such refineries or such infrastruc-
ture from potential harm that the Under Secretary 
considers appropriate. 
SEC. 328. REPEAL OR MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN REPORT-
ING REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) REPEAL OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) THREAT
OF
ATTACK
ON
THE
UNITED 
STATES USING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION.— 
Section 114 of the National Security Act of 1947
(50 U.S.C. 3050) is amended by striking subsection 
(b). 
(2) TREATY ON CONVENTIONAL ARMED FORCES 
IN EUROPE.—Section 2(5)(E) of the Senate resolu-
tion advising and consenting to ratification of the 
Document Agreed Among the States Parties to the 
Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe 
(CFE) of November 19, 1990, adopted at Vienna 
May 31, 1996 (Treaty Doc. 105–5) (commonly re-
ferred to as the ‘‘CFE Flank Document’’), 105th 
Congress, agreed to May 14, 1997, is repealed. 
(b) 
MODIFICATION
OF
REPORTING
REQUIRE-
MENTS.— 
(1) INTELLIGENCE
ADVISORY
COMMITTEES.— 
Section 410(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2010 (50 U.S.C. 3309) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(b) NOTIFICATION OF ESTABLISHMENT OF ADVI-
SORY COMMITTEE.—The Director of National Intelligence 
and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall 
each notify the congressional intelligence committees each 
time each such Director creates an advisory committee. 
Each notification shall include— 
‘‘(1) a description of such advisory committee, 
including the subject matter of such committee;
‘‘(2) a list of members of such advisory com-
mittee; and 
‘‘(3) in the case of an advisory committee cre-
ated by the Director of National Intelligence, the 
reasons for a determination by the Director under 
section 4(b)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (5 U.S.C. App.) that an advisory committee can-
not comply with the requirements of such Act.’’. 
(2) INTELLIGENCE
INFORMATION
SHARING.— 
Section 102A(g)(4) of the National Security Act of 
1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(g)(4)) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(4) The Director of National Intelligence shall, in 
a timely manner, report to Congress any statute, regula-
tion, policy, or practice that the Director believes impedes 
the ability of the Director to fully and effectively ensure 
maximum availability of access to intelligence information 
within the intelligence community consistent with the pro-
tection of the national security of the United States.’’. 
(3) INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY BUSINESS SYS-
TEM
TRANSFORMATION.—Section 506D(j) of the 
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3100(j)) 
is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) 
by striking ‘‘2015’’ and inserting ‘‘2014’’.
(4) ACTIVITIES
OF
PRIVACY
AND
CIVIL
LIB-
ERTIES OFFICERS.—Section 1062(f)(1) of the Intel-
ligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 (42 U.S.C. 2000ee–1(f)(1)) is amended in the 
matter preceding subparagraph (A) by striking 
‘‘quarterly’’ and inserting ‘‘semiannually’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The National Se-
curity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) in the table of contents in the first section, 
by striking the item relating to section 114 and in-
serting the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 114. Annual report on hiring and retention of minority employees.’’; 
(2) in section 114 (50 U.S.C. 3050)— 
(A) by amending the heading to read as 
follows: ‘‘ANNUAL REPORT ON HIRING AND RE-
TENTION OF MINORITY EMPLOYEES’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘(a) ANNUAL REPORT ON 
HIRING
AND RETENTION
OF MINORITY EM-
PLOYEES.—’’; 
(C) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(1) 
through (5) as subsections (a) through (e), re-
spectively; 
(D) in subsection (b) (as so redesig-
nated)—
(i) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(A) through (C) as paragraphs (1) through 
(3), respectively; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2) (as so redesig-
nated)— 
(I) by redesignating clauses (i) 
and (ii) as subparagraphs (A) and 
(B), respectively; and 
(II) in the matter preceding sub-
paragraph (A) (as so redesignated), 
by striking ‘‘clauses (i) and (ii)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘subparagraphs (A) and 
(B)’’; 
(E) in subsection (d) (as redesignated by 
subparagraph (C) of this paragraph), by strik-
ing ‘‘subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘section’’; and 
(F) in subsection (e) (as redesignated by 
subparagraph (C) of this paragraph)— 
(i) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(A) through (C) as paragraphs (1) through 
(3), respectively; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘subsection,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section’’; and 
(3) in section 507 (50 U.S.C. 3106)— 
(A) in subsection (a)—
(i) by striking ‘‘(1) The date’’ and in-
serting ‘‘The date’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘subsection (c)(1)(A)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘subsection (c)(1)’’; 
(iii) by striking paragraph (2); and 
(iv) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(A) through (F) as paragraphs (1) through 
(6), respectively; 
(B) in subsection (c)(1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘(A) Except’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Except’’; and 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B); and 
(C) in subsection (d)(1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) 
by 
striking 
‘‘subsection 
(a)(1)’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘subsection 
(a)’’; and 
(II) by inserting ‘‘and’’ after 
‘‘March 1;’’; 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B); and 
(iii) by redesignating subparagraph 
(C) as subparagraph (B).
SEC. 329. REPORT ON DECLASSIFICATION PROCESS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress a report describing— 
(1) how to improve the declassification process 
across the intelligence community; and 
(2) what steps the intelligence community can 
take, or what legislation may be necessary, to enable 
the National Declassification Center to better ac-
complish the missions assigned to the Center by Ex-
ecutive Order No. 13526. 
SEC. 330. DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE STUDY 
ON THE USE OF CONTRACTORS IN THE CON-
DUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES. 
The Director of National Intelligence shall conduct 
an assessment of the reliance of intelligence activities on 
contractors to support Government activities, including an 
assessment of— 
(1) contractors performing intelligence activities 
(including intelligence analysis); and 
(2) the skills performed by contractors and the 
availability of Federal employees to perform those 
skills.