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(1) A description of the nature and duration of each engage-
ment included in the review. 
(2) The cost incurred by the United States Government 
for each such engagement. 
(3) A description of the benefits to the United States 
Government for each such engagement. 
(4) A determination of whether any information was declas-
sified, and whether any classified information was improperly 
disclosed, or each such engagement. 
(5) A description of the work produced through each such 
engagement. 
SEC. 309. PROTECTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT INSPECTORS GENERAL 
OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMU-
NITY. 
(a) LIMITATION ON ACTIVITIES OF EMPLOYEES OF AN OFFICE 
OF INSPECTOR GENERAL.— 
(1) LIMITATIONS.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intel-
ligence shall develop and implement a uniform policy for each 
covered office of an inspector general to better ensure the 
independence of each such office. Such policy shall include— 
(A) provisions to prevent any conflict of interest related 
to a matter any employee of a covered office of an inspector 
general personally and substantially participated in during 
previous employment; 
(B) standards to ensure personnel of a covered office 
of an inspector general are free both in fact and in appear-
ance from personal, external, and organizational impair-
ments to independence; 
(C) provisions to permit the head of each covered office 
of an inspector general to waive the application of the 
policy with respect to an individual if such head— 
(i) prepares a written and signed justification for 
such waiver that sets out, in detail, the need for such 
waiver, provided that waivers shall not be issued for 
in fact impairments to independence; and 
(ii) submits to the congressional intelligence 
committees each such justification; and 
(D) any other protections the Director determines 
appropriate. 
(2) COVERED OFFICE OF AN INSPECTOR GENERAL DEFINED.— 
The term ‘‘covered office of an inspector general’’ means— 
(A) the Office of the Inspector General of the Intel-
ligence Community; and 
(B) the office of an inspector general for— 
(i) the Office of the Director of National Intel-
ligence; 
(ii) the Central Intelligence Agency; 
(iii) the National Security Agency; 
(iv) the Defense Intelligence Agency; 
(v) the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; 
and 
(vi) the National Reconnaissance Office. 
(3) 
BRIEFING
TO
THE
CONGRESSIONAL
INTELLIGENCE 
COMMITTEES.—Prior to the date that the policy required by 
paragraph (1) takes effect, the Director of National Intelligence
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shall provide the congressional intelligence committees a 
briefing on such policy. 
(b) LIMITATION
ON ROTATION
OF EMPLOYEES
OF
AN OFFICE 
OF INSPECTOR GENERAL.—Section 102A(l)(3) of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(l)(3)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(D) The mechanisms prescribed under subparagraph (A) and 
any other policies of the Director— 
‘‘(i) may not require an employee of an office of inspector 
general for an element of the intelligence community, including 
the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Commu-
nity, to rotate to a position in an office or organization of 
such an element over which such office of inspector general 
exercises jurisdiction; and 
‘‘(ii) shall be implemented in a manner that exempts 
employees of an office of inspector general from a rotation 
that may impact the independence of such office.’’. 
SEC. 310. CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT OF POLICY DIRECTIVES AND 
GUIDANCE. 
(a) COVERED POLICY DOCUMENT DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘covered policy document’’ means any classified or unclassified 
Presidential Policy Directive, Presidential Policy Guidance, or other 
similar policy document issued by the President, including any 
classified or unclassified annex to such a Directive, Guidance, or 
other document, that assigns tasks, roles, or responsibilities to 
the intelligence community or an element of the intelligence commu-
nity. 
(b) SUBMISSIONS TO CONGRESS.—The Director of National Intel-
ligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees 
the following: 
(1) Not later than 15 days after the date that a covered 
policy document is issued, a written notice of the issuance 
and a summary of the subject matter addressed by such covered 
policy document. 
(2) Not later than 15 days after the date that the Director 
issues any guidance or direction on implementation of a covered 
policy document or implements a covered policy document, a 
copy of such guidance or direction or a description of such 
implementation. 
(3) Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, for any covered policy document issued prior to 
such date that is being implemented by any element of the 
intelligence community or that is in effect on such date— 
(A) a written notice that includes the date such covered 
policy document was issued and a summary of the subject 
matter addressed by such covered policy document; and 
(B) if the Director has issued any guidance or direction 
on implementation of such covered policy document or is 
implementing such covered policy document, a copy of the 
guidance or direction or a written description of such 
implementation. 
SEC. 311. NOTIFICATION OF MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The head of each element of the intelligence 
community shall submit to the congressional intelligence commit-
tees a copy of each memorandum of understanding or other agree-
ment regarding significant operational activities or policy between
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or among such element and any other entity or entities of the 
United States Government— 
(1) for such a memorandum or agreement that is in effect 
on the date of the enactment of this Act, not later than 60 
days after such date; and 
(2) for such a memorandum or agreement entered into 
after such date, in a timely manner and not more than 60 
days after the date such memorandum or other agreement 
is entered into. 
(b) ADMINISTRATIVE MEMORANDUM OR AGREEMENT.—Nothing 
in this section may be construed to require an element of the 
intelligence community to submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees any memorandum or agreement that is solely adminis-
trative in nature, including a memorandum or agreement regarding 
joint duty or other routine personnel assignments. 
SEC. 312. TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE. 
Section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by 
striking the item relating to ‘‘Director of the National Counter 
Proliferation Center.’’. 
SEC. 313. MAXIMUM AMOUNT CHARGED FOR DECLASSIFICATION 
REVIEWS. 
In reviewing and processing a request by a person for the 
mandatory declassification of information pursuant to Executive 
Order No. 13526, a successor executive order, or any provision 
of law, the head of an element of the intelligence community— 
(1) may not charge the person reproduction fees in excess 
of the amount of fees that the head would charge the person 
for reproduction required in the course of processing a request 
for information under section 552 of title 5, United States 
Code (commonly referred to as the ‘‘Freedom of Information 
Act’’); and 
(2) may waive or reduce any processing fees in the same 
manner as the head waives or reduces fees under such section 
552. 
TITLE IV—MATTERS RELATING TO ELE-
MENTS OF THE INTELLIGENCE COM-
MUNITY 
Subtitle A—Office of the Director of 
National Intelligence 
SEC. 401. DESIGNATION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL 
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY CENTER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 902 of the Counterintelligence 
Enhancement Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 3382) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 902. DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND 
SECURITY CENTER. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There shall be a Director of the National 
Counterintelligence and Security Center (referred to in this section
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as the ‘Director’), who shall be appointed by the President, by 
and with the advice and consent of the Senate. 
‘‘(b) MISSION.—The mission of the Director shall be to serve 
as the head of national counterintelligence for the United States 
Government. 
‘‘(c) DUTIES.—Subject to the direction and control of the Director 
of National Intelligence, the duties of the Director are as follows: 
‘‘(1) To carry out the mission referred to in subsection 
(b). 
‘‘(2) To act as chairperson of the National Counterintel-
ligence Policy Board established under section 811 of the 
Counterintelligence and Security Enhancements Act of 1994 
(50 U.S.C. 3381). 
‘‘(3) To act as head of the National Counterintelligence 
and Security Center established under section 904. 
‘‘(4) To participate as an observer on such boards, commit-
tees, and entities of the executive branch as the Director of 
National Intelligence considers appropriate for the discharge 
of the mission and functions of the Director and the National 
Counterintelligence and Security Center under section 904.’’. 
(2) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2003 (Public Law 107–306; 116 Stat. 2383) is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 902 and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘Sec. 902. Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.’’. 
(3) TECHNICAL
EFFECTIVE
DATE.—The amendment made 
by subsection (a) of section 401 of the Intelligence Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (division M of Public Law 114–113) 
shall not take effect, or, if the date of the enactment of this 
Act is on or after the effective date specified in subsection 
(b) of such section, such amendment shall be deemed to not 
have taken effect. 
(b) NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY CENTER.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 904 of the Counterintelligence 
Enhancement Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 3383) is amended— 
(A) by striking the section heading and inserting 
‘‘NATIONAL
COUNTERINTELLIGENCE
AND
SECURITY 
CENTER.’’; and 
(B) by striking subsections (a), (b), and (c) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There shall be a National Counterintel-
ligence and Security Center. 
‘‘(b) HEAD OF CENTER.—The Director of the National Counter-
intelligence and Security Center shall be the head of the National 
Counterintelligence and Security Center. 
‘‘(c) LOCATION OF CENTER.—The National Counterintelligence 
and Security Center shall be located in the Office of the Director 
of National Intelligence.’’. 
(2) FUNCTIONS.—Section 904(d) of the Counterintelligence 
Enhancement Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 3383(d)) is amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘National Counterintelligence Executive, the functions of 
the Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Director of the National Counterintelligence
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and Security Center, the functions of the National Counter-
intelligence and Security Center’’; 
(B) in paragraph (5), in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘In consultation with’’ and inserting 
‘‘At the direction of’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (6), in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘Office’’ and inserting ‘‘National 
Counterintelligence and Security Center’’. 
(3) PERSONNEL.—Section 904(f) of the Counterintelligence 
Enhancement Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 3383(f)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Office of the National 
Counterintelligence Executive may consist of personnel 
employed by the Office’’ and inserting ‘‘National Counter-
intelligence and Security Center may consist of personnel 
employed by the Center’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘National Counter-
intelligence Executive’’ and inserting ‘‘Director of the 
National Counterintelligence and Security Center’’. 
(4) TREATMENT OF ACTIVITIES UNDER CERTAIN ADMINISTRA-
TIVE LAWS.—Section 904(g) of the Counterintelligence Enhance-
ment Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 3383(g)) is amended by striking 
‘‘Office shall be treated as operational files of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency for purposes of section 701 of the National 
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 431)’’ and inserting ‘‘National 
Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be treated as 
operational files of the Central Intelligence Agency for purposes 
of section 701 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
3141)’’. 
(5) OVERSIGHT
BY
CONGRESS.—Section 904(h) of the 
Counterintelligence Enhancement Act of 2002 (50 U.S.C. 
3383(h)) is amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking 
‘‘Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive’’ and 
inserting 
‘‘National 
Counterintelligence 
and 
Security 
Center’’; and 
(B) in paragraphs (1) and (2), by striking ‘‘Office’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Center’’ both places that term appears. 
(6) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2003 (Public Law 107–306; 116 Stat. 2383), as amended 
by subsection (a)(2), is further amended by striking the item 
relating to section 904 and inserting the following: 
‘‘Sec. 904. National Counterintelligence and Security Center.’’. 
(c) OVERSIGHT OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE CENTERS.—Section 
102A(f)(2) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(f)(2)) 
is amended by inserting ‘‘, the National Counterproliferation Center, 
and the National Counterintelligence and Security Center’’ after 
‘‘National Counterterrorism Center’’. 
(d) DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND 
SECURITY
CENTER
WITHIN
THE
OFFICE
OF
THE
DIRECTOR
OF 
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.—Paragraph (8) of section 103(c) of the 
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3025(c)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(8) The Director of the National Counterintelligence and 
Security Center.’’.
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SEC. 402. ANALYSES AND IMPACT STATEMENTS BY DIRECTOR OF 
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE REGARDING INVESTMENT INTO 
THE UNITED STATES. 
Section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
3024), as amended by section 303, is further amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(z) ANALYSES AND IMPACT STATEMENTS REGARDING PROPOSED 
INVESTMENT INTO THE UNITED STATES.—(1) Not later than 20 days 
after the completion of a review or an investigation of any proposed 
investment into the United States for which the Director has pre-
pared analytic materials, the Director shall submit to the Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representative copies 
of such analytic materials, including any supplements or amend-
ments to such analysis made by the Director. 
‘‘(2) Not later than 60 days after the completion of consideration 
by the United States Government of any investment described 
in paragraph (1), the Director shall determine whether such invest-
ment will have an operational impact on the intelligence community, 
and, if so, shall submit a report on such impact to the Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. Each 
such report shall— 
‘‘(A) describe the operational impact of the investment on 
the intelligence community; and 
‘‘(B) describe any actions that have been or will be taken 
to mitigate such impact.’’. 
SEC. 403. ASSISTANCE FOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND PRIVATE 
ENTITIES IN RECOGNIZING ONLINE VIOLENT EXTREMIST 
CONTENT. 
(a) ASSISTANCE TO RECOGNIZE ONLINE VIOLENT EXTREMIST 
CONTENT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, and consistent with the protection of intelligence sources 
and methods, the Director of National Intelligence shall publish 
on a publicly available Internet website a list of all logos, symbols, 
insignia, and other markings commonly associated with, or adopted 
by, an organization designated by the Secretary of State as a 
foreign terrorist organization under section 219(a) of the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)). 
(b) UPDATES.—The Director shall update the list published 
under subsection (a) every 180 days or more frequently as needed. 
Subtitle B—Central Intelligence Agency 
SEC. 411. ENHANCED DEATH BENEFITS FOR PERSONNEL OF THE CEN-
TRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. 
Section 11 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 
U.S.C. 3511) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘BENEFITS AVAILABLE IN EVENT OF THE DEATH OF PERSONNEL 
‘‘SEC. 11. (a) AUTHORITY.—The Director may pay death benefits 
substantially similar to those authorized for members of the Foreign 
Service pursuant to the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 
3901 et seq.) or any other provision of law. The Director may
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adjust the eligibility for death benefits as necessary to meet the 
unique requirements of the mission of the Agency. 
‘‘(b) REGULATIONS.—Regulations issued pursuant to this section 
shall be submitted to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the 
Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of 
the House of Representatives before such regulations take effect.’’. 
SEC. 412. PAY AND RETIREMENT AUTHORITIES OF THE INSPECTOR 
GENERAL OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 17(e)(7) of the Central Intelligence 
Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3517(e)(7)) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C)(i) The Inspector General may designate an officer or 
employee appointed in accordance with subparagraph (A) as a law 
enforcement officer solely for purposes of subchapter III of chapter 
83 or chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, if such officer 
or employee is appointed to a position with responsibility for inves-
tigating suspected offenses against the criminal laws of the United 
States. 
‘‘(ii) In carrying out clause (i), the Inspector General shall 
ensure that any authority under such clause is exercised in a 
manner consistent with section 3307 of title 5, United States Code, 
as it relates to law enforcement officers. 
‘‘(iii) For purposes of applying sections 3307(d), 8335(b), and 
8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, the Inspector General may 
exercise the functions, powers, and duties of an agency head or 
appointing authority with respect to the Office.’’. 
(b) RULE
OF CONSTRUCTION.—Subparagraph (C) of section 
17(e)(7) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 
3517(e)(7)), as added by subsection (a), may not be construed to 
confer on the Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency, 
or any other officer or employee of the Agency, any police or law 
enforcement or internal security functions or authorities. 
Subtitle C—Other Elements 
SEC. 421. ENHANCING THE TECHNICAL WORKFORCE FOR THE FED-
ERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION. 
(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Building on the basic cyber human 
capital strategic plan provided to the congressional intelligence 
committees in 2015, not later than 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act and updated two years thereafter, the 
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall submit to 
the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on the 
Judiciary of the Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary of 
the House of Representatives a comprehensive strategic workforce 
report regarding initiatives to effectively integrate information tech-
nology expertise in the investigative process. 
(b) ELEMENTS.—The report required by subsection (a) shall 
include the following: 
(1) An assessment, including measurable benchmarks, of 
progress on initiatives to recruit, train, and retain personnel 
with the necessary skills and experiences in vital areas, 
including encryption, cryptography, and big data analytics.
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(2) An assessment of whether officers of the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation who possess such skills are fully integrated 
into the Bureau’s work, including Agent-led investigations. 
(3) A description of the quality and quantity of the 
collaborations between the Bureau and private sector entities 
on cyber issues, including the status of efforts to benefit from 
employees with experience transitioning between the public 
and private sectors. 
(4) An assessment of the utility of reinstituting, if 
applicable, and leveraging the Director’s Advisory Board, which 
was originally constituted in 2005, to provide outside advice 
on how to better integrate technical expertise with the inves-
tigative process and on emerging concerns in cyber-related 
issues. 
SEC. 422. PLAN ON ASSUMPTION OF CERTAIN WEATHER MISSIONS 
BY THE NATIONAL RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE. 
(a) PLAN.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (c), the 
Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall develop 
a plan for the National Reconnaissance Office to address how 
to carry out covered space-based environmental monitoring mis-
sions. Such plan shall include— 
(A) a description of the related national security 
requirements for such missions; 
(B) a description of the appropriate manner to meet 
such requirements; and 
(C) the amount of funds that would be necessary to 
be transferred from the Air Force to the National Recon-
naissance Office during fiscal years 2018 through 2022 
to carry out such plan. 
(2) ACTIVITIES.—In developing the plan under paragraph 
(1), the Director may conduct pre-acquisition activities, 
including with respect to requests for information, analyses 
of alternatives, study contracts, modeling and simulation, and 
other activities the Director determines necessary to develop 
such plan. 
(3) SUBMISSION.—Not later than July 1, 2017, and except 
as provided in subsection (c), the Director shall submit to 
the appropriate congressional committees the plan under para-
graph (1). 
(b) INDEPENDENT COST ESTIMATE.—The Director of the Cost 
Assessment Improvement Group of the Office of the Director of 
National Intelligence, in coordination with the Director of Cost 
Assessment and Program Evaluation, shall certify to the appro-
priate congressional committees that the amounts of funds identi-
fied under subsection (a)(1)(C) as being necessary to transfer are 
appropriate and include funding for positions and personnel to 
support program office costs. 
(c) WAIVER BASED ON REPORT AND CERTIFICATION OF AIR FORCE 
ACQUISITION PROGRAM.—The Director of the National Reconnais-
sance Office may waive the requirement to develop a plan under 
subsection (a), if the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition 
Technology, and Logistics and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs 
of Staff jointly submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report by not later than July 1, 2017) that contains—
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(1) a certification that the Secretary of the Air Force is 
carrying out a formal acquisition program that has received 
Milestone A approval to address the cloud characterization 
and theater weather imagery requirements of the Department 
of Defense; and 
(2) an identification of the cost, schedule, requirements, 
and acquisition strategy of such acquisition program. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The term 
‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ means— 
(A) the congressional intelligence committees; and 
(B) the congressional defense committees (as defined 
in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United States Code). 
(2) COVERED
SPACE-BASED
ENVIRONMENTAL
MONITORING 
MISSIONS.—The term ‘‘covered space-based environmental moni-
toring missions’’ means the acquisition programs necessary to 
meet the national security requirements for cloud characteriza-
tion and theater weather imagery. 
(3) MILESTONE
A
APPROVAL.—The term ‘‘Milestone A 
approval’’ has the meaning given that term in section 2366a(d) 
of title 10, United States Code. 
TITLE V—MATTERS RELATING TO 
FOREIGN COUNTRIES 
SEC. 501. COMMITTEE TO COUNTER ACTIVE MEASURES BY THE RUS-
SIAN FEDERATION TO EXERT COVERT INFLUENCE OVER 
PEOPLES AND GOVERNMENTS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ACTIVE MEASURES BY RUSSIA TO EXERT COVERT INFLU-
ENCE.—The term ‘‘active measures by Russia to exert covert 
influence’’ means activities intended to influence a person or 
government that are carried out in coordination with, or at 
the behest of, political leaders or the security services of the 
Russian Federation and the role of the Russian Federation 
has been hidden or not acknowledged publicly, including the 
following: 
(A) Establishment or funding of a front group. 
(B) Covert broadcasting. 
(C) Media manipulation. 
(D) Disinformation and forgeries. 
(E) Funding agents of influence. 
(F) Incitement and offensive counterintelligence. 
(G) Assassinations. 
(H) Terrorist acts. 
(2) APPROPRIATE
COMMITTEES
OF
CONGRESS.—The term 
‘‘appropriate committees of Congress’’ means— 
(A) the congressional intelligence committees; 
(B) the Committee on Armed Services and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and 
(C) the Committee on Armed Services and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established within the executive 
branch an interagency committee to counter active measures by 
the Russian Federation to exert covert influence. 
(c) MEMBERSHIP.—