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tity and types of raw data the partnership has made 
publicly available. 
(3) Identification of actual and projected costs 
to carry out the partnership. 
(d) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the congressional intelligence committees; 
and 
(2) the Subcommittees on Defense of the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate. 
SEC. 813. REPORT ON THE PHARMACEUTICAL AND PER-
SONAL 
PROTECTIVE 
EQUIPMENT 
REGU-
LATORY PRACTICES OF THE PEOPLE’S RE-
PUBLIC OF CHINA. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 120 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National In-
telligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees, and make publicly available on the internet 
website of the Director, a report on the pharmaceutical 
and personal protective equipment regulatory practices of 
the People’s Republic of China. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The report under subsection (a) 
shall include the following: 
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(1) An assessment of the quantity of active 
pharmaceutical ingredients produced annually within 
China. 
(2) An estimate of the percentage of active 
pharmaceutical ingredients produced globally that 
originate in China. 
(3) A description of the National Medical Prod-
ucts Administration of China, including with respect 
to— 
(A) the roles and responsibilities of the Ad-
ministration; 
(B) the organizational structure of the Ad-
ministration; and 
(C) any affiliated institutions of the Na-
tional Medical Products Administration. 
(4) An assessment of the capacity of the Na-
tional Medical Products Administration to effectively 
develop safety standards, efficacy standards, and 
any other relevant standards concerning the produc-
tion of active pharmaceutical ingredients and phar-
maceutical drugs. 
(5) An assessment of the capacity of the Na-
tional Medical Products Administration to enforce 
standards on the production and distribution of ac-
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tive pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical 
drugs. 
(6) An overview of qualitative disparities be-
tween active pharmaceutical ingredients and phar-
maceutical drugs approved by the National Medical 
Products Administration and similar drugs subject 
to regulatory oversight and approval in the markets 
of the member states of the Organisation for Eco-
nomic Co-operation and Development. 
(7) An assessment of the qualitative disparities 
between the standards and enforcement practices of 
the National Medical Products Administration on 
the production and distribution of active pharma-
ceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical drugs and 
the good manufacturing practice guidelines issued by 
the International Council for Harmonization of 
Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for 
Human Use. 
(8) An assessment of the susceptibility of the 
National Medical Products Administration, the sub-
ordinate organizations of the National Medical Prod-
ucts Administration, and other associated personnel 
to engage in corrupt practices, particularly practices 
that relate to assessing the safety of pharmaceutical 
ingredients and other pharmaceutical drugs within 
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the authority of the National Medical Products Ad-
ministration. 
(9) An assessment of the national security risks 
associated with the reliance by the United States on 
pharmaceutical 
ingredients 
and 
pharmaceutical 
drugs originating in China, including an assessment 
of how and whether China could leverage its produc-
tion of certain pharmaceutical ingredients as a 
means to coerce the United States or the partners 
and allies of the United States. 
(10) An assessment of the percentage of per-
sonal protective equipment produced globally that 
originates in China. 
(11) An assessment of the national security 
risks associated with any reliance by the United 
States on personal protective equipment originating 
in China, including an assessment of how and 
whether China could leverage its production of per-
sonal protective equipment as a means to coerce the 
United States or the partners and allies of the 
United States. 
(c) COORDINATION.—In carrying out subsection (a), 
the Director shall coordinate with the Director of the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Se-
curity Agency, the Director of the Defense Intelligence 
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Agency, the Director of the National Geospatial-Intel-
ligence Agency, and any other relevant head of an element 
of the intelligence community. 
(d) FORM.—The report submitted to the appropriate 
congressional committees under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-
fied annex. 
(e) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congres-
sional committees’’ means— 
(1) the congressional intelligence committees; 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House 
of Representatives; and 
(3) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Finance of the Senate. 
Subtitle C—Matters Relating to 
Other Countries 
SEC. 821. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATE ON SITUA-
TION IN AFGHANISTAN. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Director of National Intel-
ligence, acting through the National Intelligence Council, 
shall produce a National Intelligence Estimate on the situ-
ation in Afghanistan. 
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(b) MATTERS.—The National Intelligence Estimate 
produced under subsection (a) shall include an assessment 
of the prospects of a durable intra-Afghan settlement of 
the conflict in Afghanistan that leads to— 
(1) a permanent ceasefire and sustained reduc-
tion in violence; 
(2) a verifiable break between the Taliban and 
al-Qaeda; 
(3) verifiable cooperation by the Taliban in ef-
forts against al-Qaeda, the Islamic State of Iraq and 
the Levant Khorasan, and associated international 
terrorists the intelligence community determines are 
active in Afghanistan and pose a threat to the 
United States homeland or United States interests 
abroad; and 
(4) sustainment of the social and human rights 
progress achieved by Afghan women and girls since 
2001. 
(c) SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS.— 
(1) SUBMISSION.—Not later than February 1, 
2021, the Director shall submit to the congressional 
intelligence committees the National Intelligence Es-
timate produced under subsection (a), including all 
intelligence reporting underlying the Estimate. 
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(2) NOTICE
REGARDING
SUBMISSION.—If be-
fore February 1, 2021, the Director determines that 
the National Intelligence Estimate produced under 
subsection (a) cannot be submitted by such date, the 
Director shall (before such date)— 
(A) submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees a report setting forth the reasons 
why the National Intelligence Estimate cannot 
be submitted by such date and an estimated 
date for the submission of the National Intel-
ligence Estimate; and 
(B) testify before the congressional intel-
ligence committees on the issues that will be 
covered by the National Intelligence Estimate. 
(3) FORM.—The National Intelligence Estimate 
shall be submitted under paragraph (1) in classified 
form. 
(d) PUBLIC VERSION.—Consistent with the protec-
tion of intelligence sources and methods, at the same time 
as the Director submits to the congressional intelligence 
committees the National Intelligence Estimate under sub-
section (c), the Director shall make publicly available on 
the internet website of the Director an unclassified version 
of the key findings of the National Intelligence Estimate. 
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SEC. 822. ASSESSMENT REGARDING TENSIONS BETWEEN 
ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN. 
(a) ASSESSMENT REQUIRED.—Not later than 90 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Direc-
tor of National Intelligence shall submit to the congres-
sional intelligence committees a written assessment re-
garding tensions between the governments of Armenia and 
Azerbaijan, including with respect to the status of the 
Nagorno-Karabakh region. Such assessment shall include 
each of the following: 
(1) An identification of the strategic interests of 
the United States and its partners in the Armenia- 
Azerbaijan region. 
(2) A description of all significant uses of force 
in and around the Nagorno-Karabakh region and 
the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan during 
calendar year 2020, including a description of each 
significant use of force and an assessment of who 
initiated the use of such force. 
(3) An assessment of the effect of United 
States military assistance to Azerbaijan and Arme-
nia on the regional balance of power and the likeli-
hood of further use of military force. 
(4) An assessment of the likelihood of any fur-
ther uses of force or potentially destabilizing activi-
ties in the region in the near- to medium-term. 
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(b) FORM
OF ASSESSMENT.—The assessment re-
quired under this section shall be submitted in unclassified 
form, but may contain a classified annex. 
TITLE IX—REPORTS AND OTHER 
MATTERS 
SEC. 901. ANNUAL REPORTS ON WORLDWIDE THREATS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title I of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is amended by in-
serting after section 108A the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 108B. ANNUAL REPORTS ON WORLDWIDE THREATS. 
‘‘(a) ANNUAL REPORTS.—Not later than the first 
Monday in February 2021, and each year thereafter, the 
Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the 
heads of the elements of the intelligence community, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a re-
port containing an assessment of the intelligence commu-
nity with respect to worldwide threats to the national secu-
rity of the United States. 
‘‘(b) FORM.—Each report under subsection (a) shall 
be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a clas-
sified annex only for the protection of intelligence sources 
and methods relating to the matters contained in the re-
port. 
‘‘(c) HEARINGS.— 
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‘‘(1) OPEN HEARINGS.—Upon request by the 
appropriate congressional committees, the Director 
(and any other head of an element of the intelligence 
community determined appropriate by the commit-
tees in consultation with the Director) shall testify 
before such committees in an open setting regarding 
a report under subsection (a). 
‘‘(2) CLOSED HEARINGS.—Any information that 
may not be disclosed during an open hearing under 
paragraph (1) in order to protect intelligence sources 
and methods may instead be discussed in a closed 
hearing that immediately follows such open hearing. 
‘‘(d) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘appropriate congres-
sional committees’ means— 
‘‘(1) the congressional intelligence committees; 
and 
‘‘(2) the Committees on Armed Services of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
at the beginning of such Act is amended by inserting after 
the item relating to section 108A the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 108B. Annual reports on world-wide threats.’’. 
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SEC. 902. ANNUAL INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENTS ON RELA-
TIONSHIP BETWEEN WOMEN AND VIOLENT 
EXTREMISM. 
(a) REPORTS.—Title XI of the National Security Act 
of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3231 et seq.), as amended by section 
602, is further amended by inserting after section 1110 
the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 1111. ANNUAL INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENTS ON RE-
LATIONSHIP BETWEEN WOMEN AND VIOLENT 
EXTREMISM. 
‘‘(a) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this section, the Director of 
National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary 
of Defense, the Secretary of State, and the head of any 
element of the intelligence community the Director deter-
mines appropriate, shall submit to the appropriate con-
gressional committees an intelligence assessment on the 
relationship between women and violent extremism and 
terrorism. 
‘‘(b) CONTENTS.—The intelligence assessment under 
subsection (a) shall address the following: 
‘‘(1) The historical trends and current state of 
the roles of women in all aspects of violent extre-
mism and terrorism, including as recruiters, sympa-
thizers, perpetrators, and combatants, as well as 
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peace-builders and preventers of violent extremism 
and terrorism. 
‘‘(2) How the roles of women in all aspects of 
violent extremism and terrorism are likely to change 
in the near- and medium-term. 
‘‘(3) The extent to which the unequal status of 
women affects the ability of armed combatants and 
terrorist groups to enlist or conscript women and 
men as combatants and perpetrators of violence. 
‘‘(4) How terrorist groups violate the rights of 
women and girls, including through child, early, and 
forced marriage, abduction, sexual violence, and 
human trafficking, and the extent to which such vio-
lations contribute to the spread of conflict and ter-
rorist activities. 
‘‘(5) Opportunities to address the security risk 
posed by female extremists and leverage the roles of 
women in counterterrorism efforts. 
‘‘(6) Approaches and challenges to identify, re-
patriate, and reintegrate women affiliated with vio-
lent extremist or terrorist groups, including through 
disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration pro-
grams. 
‘‘(c) ANNUAL UPDATES.—On an annual basis, the 
Director shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
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