the intelligence community relating to minimum 
standards required regarding the hiring, train-
ing, security clearance, and assignment of con-
tract personnel; 
(C) an assessment of costs incurred or sav-
ings achieved by awarding contracts for the per-
formance of such functions referred to in sub-
paragraph (A) instead of using full-time em-
ployees of the elements of the intelligence com-
munity to perform such functions; 
(D) a description of the types of functions 
or activities that the Director of National Intel-
ligence considers appropriate to be carried out 
by contractors; 
(E) a description of the types of functions 
or activities that the Director of National Intel-
ligence considers inappropriate to be carried out 
by contractors; 
(F) an assessment of the appropriateness 
of using contractors to perform the activities 
described in paragraph (2); and 
(G) an estimate of the number of con-
tracts, and the number of personnel working 
under such contracts, related to the perform-
ance of activities described in paragraph (2).
(2) ACTIVITIES.—Activities described in this 
paragraph are the following: 
(A) Intelligence collection. 
(B) Intelligence analysis. 
(C) Covert actions. 
(D) Interrogation of a person detained, im-
prisoned, or otherwise held in the custody or 
under the control of the United States Govern-
ment. 
(E) Support for the detention, imprison-
ment, or holding of a person under the custody 
or control of the United States Government, in-
cluding activities relating to the detention, 
transfer, or transportation of such person 
across international borders. 
(F) Conduct of electronic or physical sur-
veillance or monitoring of United States citizens 
in the United States. 
(3) FORM.—The report required under para-
graph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, 
but may include a classified annex. 
SEC. 412. ANNUAL REPORT ON FOREIGN LANGUAGE PRO-
FICIENCY IN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMU-
NITY. 
(a) REPORT.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Title V of the National Se-
curity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 413 et seq.) is further 
amended by adding at the end the following new sec-
tion: 
‘‘REPORT ON FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IN THE 
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
‘‘SEC. 510. Not later each year than the date pro-
vided in section 507, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees 
a report on the foreign language proficiency of each ele-
ment of the intelligence community, including— 
‘‘(1) the number of positions authorized for 
such element that require foreign language pro-
ficiency and the level of proficiency required; 
‘‘(2) the number of positions authorized for 
such element that require foreign language pro-
ficiency that are filled by— 
‘‘(A) military personnel; and 
‘‘(B) civilian personnel; 
‘‘(3) the number of applicants for positions in 
such element in the previous fiscal year that indi-
cated foreign language proficiency, including the for-
eign language indicated and the proficiency level; 
‘‘(4) the number of persons hired by such ele-
ment with foreign language proficiency, including 
the foreign language and proficiency level;
‘‘(5) the number of personnel of such element 
currently attending foreign language training, in-
cluding the provider of such training; 
‘‘(6) a description of such element’s efforts to 
recruit, hire, train, and retain personnel that are 
proficient in a foreign language; and 
‘‘(7) an assessment of methods and models for 
basic, advanced, and intensive foreign language 
training.’’. 
(2) REPORT DATE.—Section 507(a)(1) of such 
Act (50 U.S.C. 415b(a)(1)) is further amended by 
adding at the end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(L) The annual report on foreign language 
proficiency in the intelligence community required by 
section 510.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents in the first section of such Act is further amended 
by inserting after the item relating to section 509, as 
added by section 411, the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 510. Report on foreign language proficiency in the intelligence commu-
nity.’’. 
SEC. 413. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY REPORTS ON FOR-
EIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY. 
(a) ANNUAL REPORTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Title I of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) is amended 
by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘ANNUAL REPORTS ON FOREIGN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY 
‘‘SEC. 120. (a) IN GENERAL.—The head of each ele-
ment of the intelligence community shall annually submit 
to the Director of National Intelligence a report on the 
foreign language proficiency of the personnel of such ele-
ment. 
‘‘(b) CONTENTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Each report submitted 
under subsection (a) shall include, for each foreign 
language and, where appropriate, dialect of a foreign 
language— 
‘‘(A) the number of positions of such ele-
ment that require proficiency in the foreign lan-
guage or dialect; 
‘‘(B) the number of personnel of such ele-
ment that are serving in a position that— 
‘‘(i) requires proficiency in the foreign 
language or dialect to perform the primary 
duty of the position; and 
‘‘(ii) does not require proficiency in 
the foreign language or dialect to perform 
the primary duty of the position;