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verse impacts on privacy, civil rights, and civil lib-
erties. 
(5) An analysis of the ability of the intelligence 
community to use facial recognition technology to 
identify individuals in a way that respects constitu-
tional rights, civil rights, civil liberties, and privacy 
of such individuals. 
(6) Identification of risks and safeguards to up-
hold the constitutional rights, civil rights, civil lib-
erties, and privacy of individuals, including for com-
munities of color and religious minorities. 
(7) Whether such technology is deployed in 
public areas or on photos of public areas in a man-
ner that could raise First Amendment concerns. 
(8) An identification of existing policies, proce-
dures, or practices that permit the sharing of facial 
recognition data and technology with foreign govern-
ments or other non-United States Government enti-
ties. 
(9) An identification of measures in place to 
protect data security. 
(10) An identification of any redress procedures 
to address complaints in cases where the use of fa-
cial recognition resulted in harm to an individual. 
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(11) An analysis of existing transparency, over-
sight, and audits of the use of facial recognition to 
measure the efficacy of the technology on an ongoing 
basis, as measured against the cost and impact on 
individual rights. 
(c) FORM.—The report under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-
fied annex. 
(d) FACIAL RECOGNITION DATA DEFINED.—In this 
section, the term ‘‘facial recognition data’’ means any 
unique attribute or feature of the face of an end user that 
is used by facial recognition technology to assign a unique, 
persistent identifier, or for the unique personal identifica-
tion of a specific individual. 
SEC. 715. REPORT ON DEEPFAKE TECHNOLOGY, FOREIGN 
WEAPONIZATION OF DEEPFAKES, AND RE-
LATED NOTIFICATIONS. 
(a) REPORT
ON
FOREIGN
WEAPONIZATION
OF 
DEEPFAKES AND DEEPFAKE TECHNOLOGY.— 
(1) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 180 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Director of National Intelligence, in consultation 
with the heads of the elements of the intelligence 
community determined appropriate by the Director, 
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shall submit to the congressional intelligence com-
mittees a report on— 
(A) the potential national security impacts 
of 
machine-manipulated 
media 
(commonly 
known as ‘‘deepfakes’’); and 
(B) the actual or potential use of machine- 
manipulated media by foreign governments to 
spread disinformation or engage in other malign 
activities. 
(2) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report 
under subsection (a) shall include the following: 
(A) An assessment of the technical capa-
bilities of foreign governments, including for-
eign intelligence services, foreign government- 
affiliated entities, and foreign individuals, with 
respect to machine-manipulated media, ma-
chine-generated text, generative adversarial net-
works, and related machine-learning tech-
nologies, including— 
(i) an assessment of the technical ca-
pabilities of the People’s Republic of China 
and the Russian Federation with respect to 
the production and detection of machine- 
manipulated media; and 
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(ii) an annex describing those govern-
mental elements within China and Russia 
known to have supported or facilitated ma-
chine-manipulated media research, develop-
ment, or dissemination, as well as any 
civil-military fusion, private-sector, aca-
demic, or non-governmental entities which 
have meaningfully participated in such ac-
tivities. 
(B) An updated assessment of how foreign 
governments, including foreign intelligence serv-
ices, foreign government-affiliated entities, and 
foreign individuals, could use or are using ma-
chine-manipulated media and machine-gen-
erated text to harm the national security inter-
ests of the United States, including an assess-
ment of the historic, current, or potential future 
efforts of China and Russia to use machine-ma-
nipulated media, including with respect to— 
(i) the overseas or domestic dissemi-
nation of misinformation; 
(ii) the attempted discrediting of polit-
ical opponents or disfavored populations; 
and 
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(iii) intelligence or influence oper-
ations directed against the United States, 
allies or partners of the United States, or 
other jurisdictions believed to be subject to 
Chinese or Russian interference. 
(C) An updated identification of the 
counter-technologies that have been or could be 
developed and deployed by the United States 
Government, or by the private sector with Gov-
ernment support, to deter, detect, and attribute 
the use of machine-manipulated media and ma-
chine-generated text by foreign governments, 
foreign-government affiliates, or foreign individ-
uals, along with an analysis of the benefits, lim-
itations and drawbacks of such identified 
counter-technologies, including any emerging 
concerns related to privacy. 
(D) An identification of the offices within 
the elements of the intelligence community that 
have, or should have, lead responsibility for 
monitoring the development of, use of, and re-
sponse to machine-manipulated media and ma-
chine-generated text, including— 
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(i) a description of the coordination of 
such efforts across the intelligence commu-
nity; 
(ii) a detailed description of the exist-
ing capabilities, tools, and relevant exper-
tise of such elements to determine whether 
a piece of media has been machine manip-
ulated or machine generated, including the 
speed at which such determination can be 
made, the confidence level of the element 
in the ability to make such a determination 
accurately, and how increasing volume and 
improved quality of machine-manipulated 
media or machine-generated text may neg-
atively impact such capabilities; and 
(iii) a detailed description of planned 
or ongoing research and development ef-
forts intended to improve the ability of the 
intelligence community to detect machine- 
manipulated media and machine-generated 
text. 
(E) A description of any research and de-
velopment activities carried out or under consid-
eration to be carried out by the intelligence 
community, including the Intelligence Advanced 
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Research Projects Activity, relevant to machine- 
manipulated media and machine-generated text 
detection technologies. 
(F) Updated recommendations regarding 
whether the intelligence community requires ad-
ditional legal authorities, financial resources, or 
specialized personnel to address the national se-
curity threat posed by machine-manipulated 
media and machine generated text. 
(G) Other additional information the Di-
rector determines appropriate. 
(b) FORM.—The report under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-
fied annex. 
(c) REQUIREMENT FOR NOTIFICATION.—The Direc-
tor of National Intelligence, in cooperation with the heads 
of any other relevant departments or agencies of the Fed-
eral Government, shall notify the congressional intel-
ligence committees each time the Director of National In-
telligence determines— 
(1) there is credible information or intelligence 
that a foreign entity has attempted, is attempting, 
or will attempt to deploy machine-manipulated 
media or machine-generated text aimed at the elec-
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tions or domestic political processes of the United 
States; and 
(2) that such intrusion or campaign can be at-
tributed to a foreign government, a foreign govern-
ment-affiliated entity, or a foreign individual. 
(d) ANNUAL UPDATE.—Upon submission of the re-
port in subsection (a), on an annual basis, the Director 
of National Intelligence, in consultation with the heads of 
the elements of the intelligence community determined ap-
propriate by the Director, shall submit to the congres-
sional intelligence committees any significant updates with 
respect to the matters described in subsection (a). 
(e) DEFINITIONS.— 
(1) MACHINE-GENERATED
TEXT.—The term 
‘‘machine-generated text’’ means text generated 
using machine-learning techniques in order to resem-
ble writing in natural language. 
(2) MACHINE-MANIPULATED MEDIA.—The term 
‘‘machine-manipulated media’’ has the meaning 
given that term in section 707. 
SEC. 716. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION WITH RESPECT TO CER-
TAIN CRIMES RELATING TO TERRORISM. 
Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this 
Act, shall be construed to contradict chapter 113B of title 
18, United States Code, including with respect to— 
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(1) section 2332b (relating to acts of terrorism 
transcending national boundaries); 
(2) section 2339 (relating to harboring or con-
cealing terrorists); and 
(3) section 2339A (relating to providing mate-
rial support to terrorists). 
SEC. 717. REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL MOBILE SUB-
SCRIBER IDENTITY-CATCHERS AND UNITED 
STATES NATIONAL SECURITY. 
(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 
of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary 
of Homeland Security, the Director of the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, and the heads of other agencies the Di-
rector of National Intelligence determines appropriate, 
shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees 
a report describing— 
(1) the threats that international mobile sub-
scriber identity-catchers pose to national security 
and, specifically, the safety and security of Govern-
ment personnel; 
(2) the prevalence of international mobile sub-
scriber identity-catchers used by both foreign actors 
and domestic law enforcement within the United 
States; 
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(3) actions taken by Federal agencies, as of the 
date of the report, to remove or neutralize inter-
national mobile subscriber identity-catchers installed 
by foreign entities, with a primary focus on the Na-
tional Capital Region (as defined in section 2674(f) 
of title 10, United States Code); 
(4) policy recommendations for Congress to 
consider that would empower law enforcement and 
the intelligence community to counter such foreign 
intelligence operations while minimizing interference 
with legitimate domestic law enforcement operations; 
(5) the extent to which private entities, as well 
as Federal entities not primarily responsible for na-
tional security or homeland security, are able to re-
move, neutralize, or otherwise render ineffective 
international mobile subscriber identity-catchers; and 
(6) recommendations for new software pro-
grams, or the hardening of existing software pro-
grams, to reduce mobile phone susceptibility to 
international mobile subscriber identity-catchers. 
(b) FORM.—To the extent practicable, the report 
shall be submitted in an unclassified, law enforcement sen-
sitive form for the purposes of distribution to other con-
gressional committees, but may also include a classified 
annex. 
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SEC. 718. WHISTLEBLOWER DISCLOSURES TO CONGRESS 
AND COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS. 
Section 2302 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(8)(B), by inserting ‘‘Con-
gress (including any committee of Congress),’’ before 
‘‘the Special Counsel’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(2)(C)(iii)(III), by inserting 
after ‘‘Congress’’ the following: ‘‘(including any com-
mittee of Congress)’’. 
SEC. 719. REPORT CONTAINING THREAT ASSESSMENT ON 
TERRORIST USE OF CONVENTIONAL AND AD-
VANCED CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS. 
(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually 
thereafter for a period of 4 years, the Under Secretary 
of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, in co-
ordination with the Director of the Federal Bureau of In-
vestigation, shall develop and submit to the entities in ac-
cordance with subsection (b) a report containing a threat 
assessment regarding the availability of conventional 
weapons, including conventional weapons lacking serial 
numbers, and advanced conventional weapons, for use in 
furthering acts of terrorism, including the provision of ma-
terial support or resources to a foreign terrorist organiza-
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tion and to individuals or groups supporting or engaging 
in domestic terrorism. 
(b) DISSEMINATION OF REPORT.—Consistent with 
the protection of classified and confidential unclassified in-
formation, the Under Secretary shall— 
(1) submit the initial report required under 
subsection (a) to Federal, State, local, and Tribal 
law enforcement officials, including officials who op-
erate within State, local, and regional fusion centers 
under the Department of Homeland Security State, 
Local, and Regional Fusion Center Initiative estab-
lished by section 210A of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 124h); and 
(2) submit each report required under sub-
section (a) to the appropriate congressional commit-
tees. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence, the Committee on Homeland Secu-
rity, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
House of Representatives; and 
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(B) the Select Committee on Intelligence, 
the Committee on Homeland Security and Gov-
ernmental Affairs, and the Committee on the 
Judiciary of the Senate. 
(2) DOMESTIC TERRORISM.—The term ‘‘domes-
tic terrorism’’ has the meaning given that term in 
section 2331 of title 18, United States Code. 
(3) FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘foreign terrorist organization’’ means an or-
ganization designated as a foreign terrorist organiza-
tion under section 219 of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189). 
SEC. 
720. 
ASSESSMENT 
OF 
HOMELAND 
SECURITY 
VULNERABILITIES ASSOCIATED WITH CER-
TAIN RETIRED AND FORMER PERSONNEL OF 
THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
(a) ASSESSMENT REQUIRED.—Not later than the 
date that is 120 days after submission of the report re-
quired under section 704 of this Act, and annually there-
after, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination 
with the Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Intel-
ligence and Analysis, the Director of the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, the Director of the Central Intelligence 
Agency, and the Director of the Defense Counterintel-
ligence and Security Agency, shall submit to the appro-
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priate congressional committees an assessment of the 
homeland security vulnerabilities associated with retired 
and former personnel of intelligence community providing 
covered intelligence assistance. 
(b) FORM.—The assessment under subsection (a) 
may be submitted in classified form. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the congressional intelligence commit-
tees; 
(B) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and 
(C) the Committee on Homeland Security 
of the House of Representatives. 
(2) COVERED
INTELLIGENCE
ASSISTANCE.— 
The term ‘‘covered intelligence assistance’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 704 of this Act. 
SEC. 721. EXPANSION OF AVAILABILITY OF FINANCIAL AS-
SETS OF IRAN TO VICTIMS OF TERRORISM. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress makes the following find-
ings: 
(1) On October 23, 1983, terrorists sponsored 
by the Government of Iran bombed the United 
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States Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. The ter-
rorists killed 241 servicemen and injured scores 
more. 
(2) Those servicemen were killed or injured 
while on a peacekeeping mission. 
(3) Terrorism sponsored by the Government of 
Iran threatens the national security of the United 
States. 
(4) The United States has a vital interest in en-
suring that members of the Armed Forces killed or 
injured by such terrorism, and the family members 
of such members, are able to seek justice. 
(b) AMENDMENTS.—Section 502 of the Iran Threat 
Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 (22 
U.S.C. 8772) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘in 
the United States’’ the first place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘by or’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘, 
or an asset that would be blocked if the asset 
were located in the United States,’’ after 
‘‘unblocked)’’; and 
(C) in the flush text at the end— 
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(i) by inserting after ‘‘in aid of execu-
tion’’ the following: ‘‘, or to an order di-
recting that the asset be brought to the 
State in which the court is located and 
subsequently to execution or attachment in 
aid of execution,’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘, without regard to 
concerns relating to international comity’’ 
after ‘‘resources for such an act’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘that are identified’’ and 
inserting the following: ‘‘that are— 
‘‘(1) identified’’; 
(B) by striking the period at the end and 
inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) identified in and the subject of proceedings 
in the United States District Court for the Southern 
District of New York in Peterson et al. v. Islamic 
Republic of Iran et al., Case No. 13 Civ. 9195 
(LAP).’’. 
(c) REPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 
of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress a 
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report on threats against the United States military 
and defense interests, personnel, and their families, 
posed by organizations that are designated by the 
Secretary of State as a foreign terrorist organization 
pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189) with connections to 
the Government of Iran, as determined by the Direc-
tor. 
(2) FORM.—The report under paragraph (1) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may 
contain a classified annex. 
SEC. 722. REPORT ON TERRORIST SCREENING DATABASE. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National In-
telligence and the Secretary of State shall jointly submit 
to the congressional intelligence committees, the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, 
and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate 
a report on the terrorist screening database of the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation. 
(b) MATTERS INCLUDED.—The report under sub-
section (a) shall identify the following: 
(1) Which foreign countries receive access to 
the terrorist screening database. 
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(2) Which foreign countries have successfully 
petitioned to add individuals to the terrorist screen-
ing database. 
(3) What standards exist for determining which 
countries get access to the terrorist screening data-
base. 
(4) The extent to which the human rights 
record of the government of a foreign country is con-
sidered in the determination to give the country ac-
cess to the terrorist screening database. 
(5) What procedures, if any, exist to remove ac-
cess to the terrorist screening database from a for-
eign country. 
(6) What procedures, if any, exist to inform an 
individual, or the legal counsel of an individual, of 
the placement of the individual on the terrorist 
screening database. 
(c) FORM.—The report under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-
fied annex. 
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SEC. 723. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON AMERICANS AND FOR-
EIGN INDIVIDUALS WHO CONTRIBUTE TO 
THE NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED 
STATES WHO ARE HELD CAPTIVE. 
It is the sense of Congress that the United States 
Government should— 
(1) prioritize the safety and protection for all 
Americans, including citizens of the United States 
who are wrongfully detained by foreign governments; 
(2) make every effort to bring these Americans 
back home; and 
(3) provide assistance to and, as appropriate, 
advocate on behalf of foreign individuals detained 
abroad who contributed directly to the national secu-
rity of the United States. 
DIVISION B—INTELLIGENCE AU-
THORIZATIONS FOR FISCAL 
YEARS 2018 AND 2019 
TITLE XXI—INTELLIGENCE 
ACTIVITIES 
SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) FISCAL YEAR 2019.—Funds are hereby author-
ized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2019 for the con-
duct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities 
of the following elements of the United States Govern-
ment: 
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(1) The Office of the Director of National Intel-
ligence. 
(2) The Central Intelligence Agency. 
(3) The Department of Defense. 
(4) The Defense Intelligence Agency. 
(5) The National Security Agency. 
(6) The Department of the Army, the Depart-
ment of the Navy, and the Department of the Air 
Force. 
(7) The Coast Guard. 
(8) The Department of State. 
(9) The Department of the Treasury. 
(10) The Department of Energy. 
(11) The Department of Justice. 
(12) The Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
(13) The Drug Enforcement Administration. 
(14) The National Reconnaissance Office. 
(15) The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agen-
cy. 
(16) The Department of Homeland Security. 
(b) FISCAL YEAR 2018.—Funds that were appro-
priated for fiscal year 2018 for the conduct of the intel-
ligence and intelligence-related activities of the elements 
of the United States set forth in subsection (a) are hereby 
authorized. 
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SEC. 2102. CLASSIFIED SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZATIONS. 
(a) SPECIFICATIONS OF AMOUNTS.—The amounts 
authorized to be appropriated under section 2101 for the 
conduct of the intelligence activities of the elements listed 
in paragraphs (1) through (16) of section 2101, are those 
specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations pre-
pared to accompany this Act. 
(b) AVAILABILITY OF CLASSIFIED SCHEDULE OF AU-
THORIZATIONS.— 
(1) AVAILABILITY.—The classified Schedule of 
Authorizations referred to in subsection (a) shall be 
made available to the Committee on Appropriations 
of the Senate, the Committee on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives, and to the President. 
(2) DISTRIBUTION BY THE PRESIDENT.—Sub-
ject to paragraph (3), the President shall provide for 
suitable distribution of the classified Schedule of Au-
thorizations referred to in subsection (a), or of ap-
propriate portions of such Schedule, within the exec-
utive branch. 
(3) LIMITS
ON
DISCLOSURE.—The President 
shall not publicly disclose the classified Schedule of 
Authorizations or any portion of such Schedule ex-
cept— 
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(A) as provided in section 601(a) of the 
Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 
Commission Act of 2007 (50 U.S.C. 3306(a)); 
(B) to the extent necessary to implement 
the budget; or 
(C) as otherwise required by law. 
SEC. 2103. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT AC-
COUNT. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Commu-
nity Management Account of the Director of National In-
telligence for fiscal year 2019 the sum of $522,424,000. 
(b) CLASSIFIED AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—In addition to amounts authorized to be appro-
priated for the Intelligence Community Management Ac-
count by subsection (a), there are authorized to be appro-
priated for the Intelligence Community Management Ac-
count for fiscal year 2019 such additional amounts as are 
specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations re-
ferred to in section 2102(a). 
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TITLE 
XXII—CENTRAL 
INTEL-
LIGENCE 
AGENCY 
RETIRE-
MENT AND DISABILITY SYS-
TEM 
SEC. 2201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated for the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund 
$514,000,000 for fiscal year 2019. 
SEC. 2202. COMPUTATION OF ANNUITIES FOR EMPLOYEES 
OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. 
(a) COMPUTATION OF ANNUITIES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 221 of the Central 
Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 
2031) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)(3)(B), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘, as deter-
mined by using the annual rate of basic pay 
that would be payable for full-time service in 
that position.’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)(1)(C)(i), by striking 
‘‘12-month’’ and inserting ‘‘2-year’’; 
(C) in subsection (f)(2), by striking ‘‘one 
year’’ and inserting ‘‘two years’’; 
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(D) in subsection (g)(2), by striking ‘‘one 
year’’ each place such term appears and insert-
ing ‘‘two years’’; 
(E) by redesignating subsections (h), (i), 
(j), (k), and (l) as subsections (i), (j), (k), (l), 
and (m), respectively; and 
(F) by inserting after subsection (g) the 
following: 
‘‘(h) CONDITIONAL ELECTION OF INSURABLE INTER-
EST SURVIVOR ANNUITY BY PARTICIPANTS MARRIED AT 
THE TIME OF RETIREMENT.— 
‘‘(1) AUTHORITY
TO
MAKE
DESIGNATION.— 
Subject to the rights of former spouses under sub-
section (b) and section 222, at the time of retire-
ment a married participant found by the Director to 
be in good health may elect to receive an annuity re-
duced in accordance with subsection (f)(1)(B) and 
designate in writing an individual having an insur-
able interest in the participant to receive an annuity 
under the system after the participant’s death, ex-
cept that any such election to provide an insurable 
interest survivor annuity to the participant’s spouse 
shall only be effective if the participant’s spouse 
waives the spousal right to a survivor annuity under 
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this Act. The amount of the annuity shall be equal 
to 55 percent of the participant’s reduced annuity. 
‘‘(2) REDUCTION IN PARTICIPANT’S ANNUITY.— 
The annuity payable to the participant making such 
election shall be reduced by 10 percent of an annuity 
computed under subsection (a) and by an additional 
5 percent for each full 5 years the designated indi-
vidual is younger than the participant. The total re-
duction under this subparagraph may not exceed 40 
percent. 
‘‘(3) COMMENCEMENT
OF
SURVIVOR
ANNU-
ITY.—The annuity payable to the designated indi-
vidual shall begin on the day after the retired partic-
ipant dies and terminate on the last day of the 
month before the designated individual dies. 
‘‘(4) RECOMPUTATION OF PARTICIPANT’S AN-
NUITY ON DEATH OF DESIGNATED INDIVIDUAL.—An 
annuity that is reduced under this subsection shall, 
effective the first day of the month following the 
death of the designated individual, be recomputed 
and paid as if the annuity had not been so re-
duced.’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(A) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RE-
TIREMENT
ACT.—The 
Central 
Intelligence 
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Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2001 et 
seq.) is amended— 
(i) in section 232(b)(1) (50 U.S.C. 
2052(b)(1)), by striking ‘‘221(h),’’ and in-
serting ‘‘221(i),’’; and 
(ii) in section 252(h)(4) (50 U.S.C. 
2082(h)(4)), by striking ‘‘221(k)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘221(l)’’. 
(B) CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY ACT 
OF 1949.—Subsection (a) of section 14 of the 
Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 
U.S.C. 3514(a)) is amended by striking 
‘‘221(h)(2), 221(i), 221(l),’’ and inserting 
‘‘221(i)(2), 221(j), 221(m),’’. 
(b) ANNUITIES FOR FORMER SPOUSES.—Subpara-
graph (B) of section 222(b)(5) of the Central Intelligence 
Agency Retirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2032(b)(5)(B)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘one year’’ and inserting ‘‘two 
years’’. 
(c) PRIOR SERVICE CREDIT.—Subparagraph (A) of 
section 252(b)(3) of the Central Intelligence Agency Re-
tirement Act (50 U.S.C. 2082(b)(3)(A)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘October 1, 1990’’ both places that term appears 
and inserting ‘‘March 31, 1991’’. 
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(d) REEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.—Section 273 
of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act (50 
U.S.C. 2113) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as 
subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(b) PART-TIME REEMPLOYED ANNUITANTS.—The 
Director shall have the authority to reemploy an annuitant 
on a part-time basis in accordance with section 8344(l) 
of title 5, United States Code.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE
DATE
AND
APPLICATION.—The 
amendments made by subsection (a)(1)(A) and subsection 
(c) shall take effect as if enacted on October 28, 2009, 
and shall apply to computations or participants, respec-
tively, as of such date. 
TITLE 
XXIII—GENERAL 
INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY MAT-
TERS 
SEC. 2301. RESTRICTION ON CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE 
ACTIVITIES. 
The authorization of appropriations by this division 
shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct 
of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise author-
ized by the Constitution or the laws of the United States. 
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SEC. 2302. INCREASE IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND 
BENEFITS AUTHORIZED BY LAW. 
Appropriations authorized by this division for salary, 
pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees 
may be increased by such additional or supplemental 
amounts as may be necessary for increases in such com-
pensation or benefits authorized by law. 
SEC. 2303. MODIFICATION OF SPECIAL PAY AUTHORITY 
FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, 
OR MATHEMATICS POSITIONS AND ADDITION 
OF SPECIAL PAY AUTHORITY FOR CYBER PO-
SITIONS. 
Section 113B of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3049a) is amended— 
(1) by amending subsection (a) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(a) SPECIAL RATES OF PAY FOR POSITIONS RE-
QUIRING EXPERTISE IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGI-
NEERING, OR MATHEMATICS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding part III 
of title 5, United States Code, the head of each ele-
ment of the intelligence community may, for one or 
more categories of positions in such element that re-
quire expertise in science, technology, engineering, 
or mathematics— 
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‘‘(A) establish higher minimum rates of 
pay; and 
‘‘(B) make corresponding increases in all 
rates of pay of the pay range for each grade or 
level, subject to subsection (b) or (c), as appli-
cable. 
‘‘(2) TREATMENT.—The special rate supple-
ments resulting from the establishment of higher 
rates under paragraph (1) shall be basic pay for the 
same or similar purposes as those specified in sec-
tion 5305(j) of title 5, United States Code.’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsections (b) through (f) 
as subsections (c) through (g), respectively; 
(3) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(b) SPECIAL RATES
OF PAY
FOR CYBER POSI-
TIONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection 
(c), the Director of the National Security Agency 
may establish a special rate of pay— 
‘‘(A) not to exceed the rate of basic pay 
payable for level II of the Executive Schedule 
under section 5313 of title 5, United States 
Code, if the Director certifies to the Under Sec-
retary of Defense for Intelligence, in consulta-
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tion with the Under Secretary of Defense for 
Personnel and Readiness, that the rate of pay 
is for positions that perform functions that exe-
cute the cyber mission of the Agency; or 
‘‘(B) not to exceed the rate of basic pay 
payable for the Vice President of the United 
States under section 104 of title 3, United 
States Code, if the Director certifies to the Sec-
retary of Defense, by name, individuals that 
have advanced skills and competencies and that 
perform critical functions that execute the cyber 
mission of the Agency. 
‘‘(2) PAY LIMITATION.—Employees receiving a 
special rate under paragraph (1) shall be subject to 
an aggregate pay limitation that parallels the limita-
tion established in section 5307 of title 5, United 
States Code, except that— 
‘‘(A) any allowance, differential, bonus, 
award, or other similar cash payment in addi-
tion to basic pay that is authorized under title 
10, United States Code, (or any other applica-
ble law in addition to title 5 of such Code, ex-
cluding the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 
(29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.)) shall also be counted 
as part of aggregate compensation; and 
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‘‘(B) aggregate compensation may not ex-
ceed the rate established for the Vice President 
of the United States under section 104 of title 
3, United States Code. 
‘‘(3) LIMITATION
ON
NUMBER
OF
RECIPI-
ENTS.—The number of individuals who receive basic 
pay established under paragraph (1)(B) may not ex-
ceed 100 at any time. 
‘‘(4) LIMITATION
ON
USE
AS
COMPARATIVE 
REFERENCE.—Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, special rates of pay and the limitation estab-
lished under paragraph (1)(B) may not be used as 
comparative references for the purpose of fixing the 
rates of basic pay or maximum pay limitations of 
qualified positions under section 1599f of title 10, 
United States Code, or section 226 of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 147).’’; 
(4) in subsection (c), as redesignated by para-
graph (2), by striking ‘‘A minimum’’ and inserting 
‘‘Except as provided in subsection (b), a minimum’’; 
(5) in subsection (d), as redesignated by para-
graph (2), by inserting ‘‘or (b)’’ after ‘‘by subsection 
(a)’’; and 
(6) in subsection (g), as redesignated by para-
graph (2)— 
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(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2017’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later 
than 90 days after the date of the enactment of 
the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young 
Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fis-
cal Years 2018 and 2019’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting ‘‘or 
(b)’’ after ‘‘subsection (a)’’. 
SEC. 2304. MODIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF IN-
FORMATION OFFICER OF THE INTELLIGENCE 
COMMUNITY. 
Section 103G(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3032(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘President’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Director’’. 
SEC. 2305. DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE RE-
VIEW OF PLACEMENT OF POSITIONS WITHIN 
THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ON THE EX-
ECUTIVE SCHEDULE. 
(a) REVIEW.—The Director of National Intelligence, 
in coordination with the Director of the Office of Per-
sonnel Management, shall conduct a review of positions 
within the intelligence community regarding the placement 
of such positions on the Executive Schedule under sub-
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chapter II of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code. 
In carrying out such review, the Director of National In-
telligence, in coordination with the Director of the Office 
of Personnel Management, shall determine— 
(1) the standards under which such review will 
be conducted; 
(2) which positions should or should not be on 
the Executive Schedule; and 
(3) for those positions that should be on the 
Executive Schedule, the level of the Executive 
Schedule at which such positions should be placed. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 60 days after the date 
on which the review under subsection (a) is completed, the 
Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the con-
gressional intelligence committees, the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Sen-
ate, and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the 
House of Representatives an unredacted report describing 
the standards by which the review was conducted and the 
outcome of the review. 
SEC. 2306. SUPPLY CHAIN AND COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 
RISK MANAGEMENT TASK FORCE. 
(a) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means the following: 
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(1) The congressional intelligence committees. 
(2) The Committee on Armed Services and the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs of the Senate. 
(3) The Committee on Armed Services, the 
Committee on Homeland Security, and the Com-
mittee on Oversight and Reform of the House of 
Representatives. 
(b) REQUIREMENT TO ESTABLISH.—The Director of 
National Intelligence shall establish a Supply Chain and 
Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force to 
standardize information sharing between the intelligence 
community and the acquisition community of the United 
States Government with respect to the supply chain and 
counterintelligence risks. 
(c) MEMBERS.—The Supply Chain and Counterintel-
ligence Risk Management Task Force established under 
subsection (b) shall be composed of— 
(1) a representative of the Defense Security 
Service of the Department of Defense; 
(2) a representative of the General Services Ad-
ministration; 
(3) a representative of the Office of Federal 
Procurement Policy of the Office of Management 
and Budget; 
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(4) a representative of the Department of 
Homeland Security; 
(5) a representative of the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation; 
(6) the Director of the National Counterintel-
ligence and Security Center; and 
(7) any other members the Director of National 
Intelligence determines appropriate. 
(d) SECURITY CLEARANCES.—Each member of the 
Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management 
Task Force established under subsection (b) shall have a 
security clearance at the top secret level and be able to 
access sensitive compartmented information. 
(e) ANNUAL REPORT.—The Supply Chain and Coun-
terintelligence Risk Management Task Force established 
under subsection (b) shall submit to the appropriate con-
gressional committees an annual report that describes the 
activities of the Task Force during the previous year, in-
cluding identification of the supply chain and counterintel-
ligence risks shared with the acquisition community of the 
United States Government by the intelligence community. 
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SEC. 
2307. 
CONSIDERATION 
OF 
ADVERSARIAL 
TELE-
COMMUNICATIONS AND CYBERSECURITY IN-
FRASTRUCTURE 
WHEN 
SHARING 
INTEL-
LIGENCE WITH FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND 
ENTITIES. 
Whenever the head of an element of the intelligence 
community enters into an intelligence sharing agreement 
with a foreign government or any other foreign entity, the 
head of the element shall consider the pervasiveness of 
telecommunications and cybersecurity infrastructure, 
equipment, and services provided by adversaries of the 
United States, particularly China and Russia, or entities 
of such adversaries in the country or region of the foreign 
government or other foreign entity entering into the agree-
ment. 
SEC. 2308. CYBER PROTECTION SUPPORT FOR THE PER-
SONNEL OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
IN 
POSITIONS 
HIGHLY 
VULNERABLE 
TO 
CYBER ATTACK. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) PERSONAL ACCOUNTS.—The term ‘‘personal 
accounts’’ means accounts for online and tele-
communications services, including telephone, resi-
dential Internet access, email, text and multimedia 
messaging, cloud computing, social media, health 
care, and financial services, used by personnel of the 
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intelligence community outside of the scope of their 
employment with elements of the intelligence com-
munity. 
(2) PERSONAL
TECHNOLOGY
DEVICES.—The 
term ‘‘personal technology devices’’ means tech-
nology devices used by personnel of the intelligence 
community outside of the scope of their employment 
with elements of the intelligence community, includ-
ing networks to which such devices connect. 
(b) AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE CYBER PROTECTION 
SUPPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to a determination 
by the Director of National Intelligence, the Director 
may provide cyber protection support for the per-
sonal technology devices and personal accounts of 
the personnel described in paragraph (2). 
(2) AT-RISK PERSONNEL.—The personnel de-
scribed in this paragraph are personnel of the intel-
ligence community— 
(A) who the Director determines to be 
highly vulnerable to cyber attacks and hostile 
information collection activities because of the 
positions occupied by such personnel in the in-
telligence community; and 
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(B) whose personal technology devices or 
personal accounts are highly vulnerable to cyber 
attacks and hostile information collection activi-
ties. 
(c) NATURE OF CYBER PROTECTION SUPPORT.— 
Subject to the availability of resources, the cyber protec-
tion support provided to personnel under subsection (b) 
may include training, advice, assistance, and other services 
relating to cyber attacks and hostile information collection 
activities. 
(d) LIMITATION ON SUPPORT.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed— 
(1) to encourage personnel of the intelligence 
community to use personal technology devices for of-
ficial business; or 
(2) to authorize cyber protection support for 
senior intelligence community personnel using per-
sonal devices, networks, and personal accounts in an 
official capacity. 
(e) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit 
to the congressional intelligence committees a report on 
the provision of cyber protection support under subsection 
(b). The report shall include— 
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(1) a description of the methodology used to 
make the determination under subsection (b)(2); and 
(2) guidance for the use of cyber protection 
support and tracking of support requests for per-
sonnel receiving cyber protection support under sub-
section (b). 
SEC. 2309. ELIMINATION OF SUNSET OF AUTHORITY RELAT-
ING TO MANAGEMENT OF SUPPLY-CHAIN 
RISK. 
Section 309 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–87; 50 U.S.C. 3329 
note) is amended by striking subsection (g). 
SEC. 2310. LIMITATIONS ON DETERMINATIONS REGARDING 
CERTAIN SECURITY CLASSIFICATIONS. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—An officer of an element of the 
intelligence community who has been nominated by the 
President for a position that requires the advice and con-
sent of the Senate may not make a classification decision 
with respect to information related to such officer’s nomi-
nation. 
(b) CLASSIFICATION DETERMINATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), in a case in which an officer described in 
subsection (a) has been nominated as described in 
such subsection and classification authority rests 
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with the officer or another officer who reports di-
rectly to such officer, a classification decision with 
respect to information relating to the officer shall be 
made by the Director of National Intelligence. 
(2) NOMINATIONS OF DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL 
INTELLIGENCE.—In a case described in paragraph 
(1) in which the officer nominated is the Director of 
National Intelligence, the classification decision shall 
be made by the Principal Deputy Director of Na-
tional Intelligence. 
(c) REPORTS.—Whenever the Director or the Prin-
cipal Deputy Director makes a decision under subsection 
(b), the Director or the Principal Deputy Director, as the 
case may be, shall submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees a report detailing the reasons for the decision. 
SEC. 2311. JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY COUNCIL. 
(a) MEETINGS.—Section 101A(d) of the National Se-
curity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3022(d)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘regular’’; and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘as the Director considers ap-
propriate’’ after ‘‘Council’’. 
(b) REPORT ON FUNCTION AND UTILITY OF THE 
JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY COUNCIL.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—No later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 
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of National Intelligence, in coordination with the Ex-
ecutive Office of the President and members of the 
Joint Intelligence Community Council, shall submit 
to the congressional intelligence committees a report 
on the function and utility of the Joint Intelligence 
Community Council. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The report required by para-
graph (1) shall include the following: 
(A) The number of physical or virtual 
meetings held by the Council per year since the 
Council’s inception. 
(B) A description of the effect and accom-
plishments of the Council. 
(C) An explanation of the unique role of 
the Council relative to other entities, including 
with respect to the National Security Council 
and the Executive Committee of the intelligence 
community. 
(D) Recommendations for the future role 
and operation of the Council. 
(E) Such other matters relating to the 
function and utility of the Council as the Direc-
tor considers appropriate. 
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(A) Ensuring compliance with all applica-
ble environment rules and regulations of such 
environment. 
(B) Ensuring measurable performance 
goals exist for such environment. 
(C) Documenting standards and practices 
of such environment. 
(D) Acting as an arbiter among elements 
of the intelligence community related to any 
disagreements arising out of the implementa-
tion of such environment. 
(E) Delegating responsibilities to the ele-
ments of the intelligence community and car-
rying out such other responsibilities as are nec-
essary for the effective implementation of such 
environment. 
(2) CORE SERVICE PROVIDERS.—Providers of 
core services shall be responsible for— 
(A) providing core services, in coordination 
with the Director of National Intelligence; and 
(B) providing the Director with informa-
tion requested and required to fulfill the re-
sponsibilities of the Director under paragraph 
(1). 
(3) USE OF CORE SERVICES.— 
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(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), each element of the intel-
ligence community shall use core services when 
such services are available. 
(B) EXCEPTION.—The Director of Na-
tional Intelligence may provide for a written ex-
ception to the requirement under subparagraph 
(A) if the Director determines there is a com-
pelling financial or mission need for such excep-
tion. 
(c) MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY.—Not later than 
90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Director of National Intelligence shall designate and main-
tain one or more accountable executives of the intelligence 
community information technology environment to be re-
sponsible for— 
(1) management, financial control, and integra-
tion of such environment; 
(2) overseeing the performance of each core 
service, including establishing measurable service re-
quirements and schedules; 
(3) to the degree feasible, ensuring testing of 
each core service of such environment, including 
testing by the intended users, to evaluate perform-
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ance against measurable service requirements and to 
ensure the capability meets user requirements; and 
(4) coordinate transition or restructuring ef-
forts of such environment, including phaseout of leg-
acy systems. 
(d) SECURITY PLAN.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence shall develop and maintain a security 
plan for the intelligence community information tech-
nology environment. 
(e) LONG-TERM ROADMAP.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and during 
each of the second and fourth fiscal quarters thereafter, 
the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the 
congressional intelligence committees a long-term road-
map that shall include each of the following: 
(1) A description of the minimum required and 
desired core service requirements, including— 
(A) key performance parameters; and 
(B) an assessment of current, measured 
performance. 
(2) implementation milestones for the intel-
ligence community information technology environ-
ment, including each of the following: 
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(A) A schedule for expected deliveries of 
core service capabilities during each of the fol-
lowing phases: 
(i) Concept refinement and technology 
maturity demonstration. 
(ii) Development, integration, and 
demonstration. 
(iii) 
Production, 
deployment, 
and 
sustainment. 
(iv) System retirement. 
(B) Dependencies of such core service ca-
pabilities. 
(C) Plans for the transition or restruc-
turing necessary to incorporate core service ca-
pabilities. 
(D) A description of any legacy systems 
and discontinued capabilities to be phased out. 
(3) Such other matters as the Director deter-
mines appropriate. 
(f) BUSINESS PLAN.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, and during each 
of the second and fourth fiscal quarters thereafter, the Di-
rector of National Intelligence shall submit to the congres-
sional intelligence committees a business plan that in-
cludes each of the following: 
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(1) A systematic approach to identify core serv-
ice funding requests for the intelligence community 
information technology environment within the pro-
posed budget, including multiyear plans to imple-
ment the long-term roadmap required by subsection 
(e). 
(2) A uniform approach by which each element 
of the intelligence community shall identify the cost 
of legacy information technology or alternative capa-
bilities where services of the intelligence community 
information technology environment will also be 
available. 
(3) A uniform effort by which each element of 
the intelligence community shall identify transition 
and restructuring costs for new, existing, and retir-
ing services of the intelligence community informa-
tion technology environment, as well as services of 
such environment that have changed designations as 
a core service. 
(g) QUARTERLY PRESENTATIONS.—Beginning not 
later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide 
to the congressional intelligence committees quarterly up-
dates regarding ongoing implementation of the intelligence 
community information technology environment as com-
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pared to the requirements in the most recently submitted 
security plan required by subsection (d), long-term road-
map required by subsection (e), and business plan re-
quired by subsection (f). 
(h) ADDITIONAL NOTIFICATIONS.—The Director of 
National Intelligence shall provide timely notification to 
the congressional intelligence committees regarding any 
policy changes related to or affecting the intelligence com-
munity information technology environment, new initia-
tives or strategies related to or impacting such environ-
ment, and changes or deficiencies in the execution of the 
security plan required by subsection (d), long-term road-
map required by subsection (e), and business plan re-
quired by subsection (f). 
(i) SUNSET.—The section shall have no effect on or 
after September 30, 2024. 
SEC. 2313. REPORT ON DEVELOPMENT OF SECURE MOBILE 
VOICE SOLUTION FOR INTELLIGENCE COM-
MUNITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National 
Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency and the Director of the National 
Security Agency, shall submit to the congressional intel-
ligence committees a classified report on the feasibility, 
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desirability, cost, and required schedule associated with 
the implementation of a secure mobile voice solution for 
the intelligence community. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The report required by subsection 
(a) shall include, at a minimum, the following: 
(1) The benefits and disadvantages of a secure 
mobile voice solution. 
(2) Whether the intelligence community could 
leverage commercially available technology for classi-
fied voice communications that operates on commer-
cial mobile networks in a secure manner and identi-
fying the accompanying security risks to such net-
works. 
(3) A description of any policies or community 
guidance that would be necessary to govern the po-
tential solution, such as a process for determining 
the appropriate use of a secure mobile telephone and 
any limitations associated with such use. 
SEC. 2314. POLICY ON MINIMUM INSIDER THREAT STAND-
ARDS. 
(a) POLICY REQUIRED.—Not later than 60 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence shall establish a policy for minimum in-
sider threat standards that is consistent with the National 
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Insider Threat Policy and Minimum Standards for Execu-
tive Branch Insider Threat Programs. 
(b) IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head of 
each element of the intelligence community shall imple-
ment the policy established under subsection (a). 
SEC. 2315. SUBMISSION OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
POLICIES. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) 
ELECTRONIC
REPOSITORY.—The 
term 
‘‘electronic repository’’ means the electronic distribu-
tion mechanism, in use as of the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, or any successor electronic dis-
tribution mechanism, by which the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence submits to the congressional intel-
ligence committees information. 
(2) POLICY.—The term ‘‘policy’’, with respect 
to the intelligence community, includes unclassified 
or classified— 
(A) directives, policy guidance, and policy 
memoranda of the intelligence community; 
(B) executive correspondence of the Direc-
tor of National Intelligence; and 
(C) any equivalent successor policy instru-
ments. 
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(b) SUBMISSION OF POLICIES.— 
(1) CURRENT
POLICY.—Not later than 180 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the 
congressional intelligence committees using the elec-
tronic repository all nonpublicly available policies 
issued by the Director of National Intelligence for 
the intelligence community that are in effect as of 
the date of the submission. 
(2) CONTINUOUS UPDATES.—Not later than 15 
days after the date on which the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence issues, modifies, or rescinds a pol-
icy of the intelligence community, the Director 
shall— 
(A) notify the congressional intelligence 
committees of such addition, modification, or 
removal; and 
(B) update the electronic repository with 
respect to such addition, modification, or re-
moval. 
SEC. 2316. EXPANSION OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY RE-
CRUITMENT EFFORTS. 
In order to further increase the diversity of the intel-
ligence community workforce, not later than 90 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of Na-
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tional Intelligence, in consultation with heads of elements 
of the Intelligence Community, shall create, implement, 
and submit to the congressional intelligence committees a 
written plan to ensure that rural and underrepresented re-
gions are more fully and consistently represented in such 
elements’ employment recruitment efforts. Upon receipt of 
the plan, the congressional committees shall have 60 days 
to submit comments to the Director of National Intel-
ligence before such plan shall be implemented. 
TITLE XXIV—MATTERS RELAT-
ING TO ELEMENTS OF THE IN-
TELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
Subtitle A—Office of the Director 
of National Intelligence 
SEC. 2401. AUTHORITY FOR PROTECTION OF CURRENT AND 
FORMER EMPLOYEES OF THE OFFICE OF THE 
DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE. 
Section 5(a)(4) of the Central Intelligence Agency 
Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3506(a)(4)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘such personnel of the Office of the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence as the Director of National Intelligence 
may designate;’’ and inserting ‘‘current and former per-
sonnel of the Office of the Director of National Intel-
ligence and their immediate families as the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence may designate;’’. 
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SEC. 2402. DESIGNATION OF THE PROGRAM MANAGER-IN-
FORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT. 
(a) INFORMATION SHARING ENVIRONMENT.—Sec-
tion 1016(b) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism 
Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘President’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Director of National Intelligence’’; 
and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘President’’ 
both places that term appears and inserting ‘‘Direc-
tor of National Intelligence’’. 
(b) PROGRAM MANAGER.—Section 1016(f)(1) of the 
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(f)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘The 
individual designated as the program manager shall serve 
as program manager until removed from service or re-
placed by the President (at the President’s sole discre-
tion).’’ and inserting ‘‘Beginning on the date of the enact-
ment of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pol-
lard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 
2019 and 2020, each individual designated as the program 
manager shall be appointed by the Director of National 
Intelligence.’’. 
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SEC. 2403. TECHNICAL MODIFICATION TO THE EXECUTIVE 
SCHEDULE. 
Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘Director of the National Counterintelligence and Se-
curity Center.’’. 
SEC. 2404. CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
Section 103I(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3034(a)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘The Chief Financial Officer shall 
report directly to the Director of National Intelligence.’’. 
SEC. 2405. CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
Section 103G(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3032(a)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘The Chief Information Officer 
shall report directly to the Director of National Intel-
ligence.’’. 
Subtitle B—Central Intelligence 
Agency 
SEC. 2411. CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY SUBSISTENCE 
FOR PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO AUSTERE LO-
CATIONS. 
Subsection (a) of section 5 of the Central Intelligence 
Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3506) is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
403–4a).,’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 403–4a),’’; 
(2) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(3) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(8) Upon the approval of the Director, pro-
vide, during any fiscal year, with or without reim-
bursement, subsistence to any personnel assigned to 
an overseas location designated by the Agency as an 
austere location.’’. 
SEC. 2412. SPECIAL RULES FOR CERTAIN MONTHLY WORK-
ERS’ COMPENSATION PAYMENTS AND OTHER 
PAYMENTS 
FOR 
CENTRAL 
INTELLIGENCE 
AGENCY PERSONNEL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Central Intelligence Agency 
Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) is amended by in-
serting after section 19 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 19A. SPECIAL RULES FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS IN-
JURED BY REASON OF WAR, INSURGENCY, 
HOSTILE ACT, OR TERRORIST ACTIVITIES. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
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‘‘(1) COVERED
DEPENDENT.—The term ‘cov-
ered dependent’ means a family member (as defined 
by the Director) of a covered employee who, on or 
after September 11, 2001— 
‘‘(A) accompanies the covered employee to 
an assigned duty station in a foreign country; 
and 
‘‘(B) becomes injured by reason of a quali-
fying injury. 
‘‘(2) COVERED EMPLOYEE.—The term ‘covered 
employee’ means an officer or employee of the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency who, on or after September 
11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying 
injury. 
‘‘(3) COVERED
INDIVIDUAL.—The term ‘cov-
ered individual’ means an individual who— 
‘‘(A)(i) is detailed to the Central Intel-
ligence Agency from other agencies of the 
United States Government or from the Armed 
Forces; or 
‘‘(ii) is affiliated with the Central Intel-
ligence Agency, as determined by the Director; 
and 
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other incident designated by the Director; 
and 
‘‘(iii) that was not the result of the 
willful misconduct of the covered employee 
or the covered individual. 
‘‘(b) ADJUSTMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR CERTAIN 
INJURIES.— 
‘‘(1) INCREASE.—The Director may increase 
the amount of monthly compensation paid to a cov-
ered employee under section 8105 of title 5, United 
States Code. Subject to paragraph (2), the Director 
may determine the amount of each such increase by 
taking into account— 
‘‘(A) the severity of the qualifying injury; 
‘‘(B) the circumstances by which the cov-
ered employee became injured; and 
‘‘(C) the seniority of the covered employee. 
‘‘(2) MAXIMUM.—Notwithstanding chapter 81 
of title 5, United States Code, the total amount of 
monthly compensation increased under paragraph 
(1) may not exceed the monthly pay of the max-
imum rate of basic pay for GS–15 of the General 
Schedule under section 5332 of such title. 
‘‘(c) COSTS FOR TREATING QUALIFYING INJURIES.— 
The Director may pay the costs of treating a qualifying 
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injury of a covered employee, a covered individual, or a 
covered dependent, or may reimburse a covered employee, 
a covered individual, or a covered dependent for such 
costs, that are not otherwise covered by chapter 81 of title 
5, United States Code, or other provision of Federal law. 
‘‘(d) TREATMENT OF AMOUNTS.—For purposes of 
section 104 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 
amounts paid pursuant to this section shall be treated as 
amounts paid under chapter 81 of title 5, United States 
Code.’’. 
(b) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 120 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the 
Central Intelligence Agency shall— 
(1) prescribe regulations ensuring the fair and 
equitable implementation of section 19A of the Cen-
tral Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, as added by 
subsection (a); and 
(2) submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees such regulations. 
(c) APPLICATION.—Section 19A of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency Act of 1949, as added by subsection (a), 
shall apply with respect to— 
(1) payments made to covered employees (as 
defined in such section) under section 8105 of title 
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5, United States Code, beginning on or after the 
date of the enactment of this Act; and 
(2) treatment described in subsection (b) of 
such section 19A occurring on or after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 2413. EXPANSION OF SECURITY PROTECTIVE SERVICE 
JURISDICTION 
OF 
THE 
CENTRAL 
INTEL-
LIGENCE AGENCY. 
Subsection (a)(1) of section 15 of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3515(a)) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘500 
feet;’’ and inserting ‘‘500 yards;’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘500 
feet.’’ and inserting ‘‘500 yards.’’. 
SEC. 2414. REPEAL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY 
REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN SENIOR LEVEL 
POSITIONS IN THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE 
AGENCY. 
(a) REPEAL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY 
REQUIREMENT.—Section 104A of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3036) is amended by striking sub-
section (g). 
(b) CONFORMING REPEAL
OF REPORT REQUIRE-
MENT.—Section 611 of the Intelligence Authorization Act 
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for Fiscal Year 2005 (Public Law 108–487) is amended 
by striking subsection (c). 
Subtitle C—Office of Intelligence 
and Counterintelligence of De-
partment of Energy 
SEC. 2421. CONSOLIDATION OF DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 
OFFICES OF INTELLIGENCE AND COUNTER-
INTELLIGENCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 215 of the Department of 
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144b) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘OFFICE OF INTELLIGENCE AND COUNTERINTELLIGENCE 
‘‘SEC. 215. (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the 
terms ‘intelligence community’ and ‘National Intelligence 
Program’ have the meanings given such terms in section 
3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003). 
‘‘(b) IN GENERAL.—There is in the Department an 
Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Such office 
shall be under the National Intelligence Program. 
‘‘(c) DIRECTOR.—(1) The head of the Office shall be 
the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintel-
ligence, who shall be an employee in the Senior Executive 
Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior Na-
tional Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the 
Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National 
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Intelligence, considers appropriate. The Director of the 
Office shall report directly to the Secretary. 
‘‘(2) The Secretary shall select an individual to serve 
as the Director from among individuals who have substan-
tial expertise in matters relating to the intelligence com-
munity, including foreign intelligence and counterintel-
ligence. 
‘‘(d) DUTIES.—(1) Subject to the authority, direc-
tion, and control of the Secretary, the Director shall per-
form such duties and exercise such powers as the Sec-
retary may prescribe. 
‘‘(2) The Director shall be responsible for estab-
lishing policy for intelligence and counterintelligence pro-
grams and activities at the Department.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING REPEAL.—Section 216 of the De-
partment of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144c) 
is hereby repealed. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
at the beginning of the Department of Energy Organiza-
tion Act is amended by striking the items relating to sec-
tions 215 and 216 and inserting the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 215. Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.’’. 
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SEC. 2422. ESTABLISHMENT OF ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE 
SECURITY CENTER. 
Section 215 of the Department of Energy Organiza-
tion Act (42 U.S.C. 7144b), as amended by section 2421, 
is further amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY CEN-
TER.—(1)(A) The President shall establish an Energy In-
frastructure Security Center, taking into account all ap-
propriate government tools to analyze and disseminate in-
telligence relating to the security of the energy infrastruc-
ture of the United States. 
‘‘(B) The Director of Intelligence and Counterintel-
ligence shall appoint the head of the Energy Infrastruc-
ture Security Center. 
‘‘(C) The Energy Infrastructure Security Center shall 
be located within the Office of Intelligence and Counter-
intelligence. 
‘‘(2) In establishing the Energy Infrastructure Secu-
rity Center, the Director of the Office of Intelligence and 
Counterintelligence shall address the following missions 
and objectives to coordinate and disseminate intelligence 
relating to the security of the energy infrastructure of the 
United States: 
‘‘(A) Establishing a primary organization with-
in the United States Government for analyzing and 
integrating all intelligence possessed or acquired by 
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