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SEC. 358. REPORT ON QUESTIONING AND DETENTION OF 
SUSPECTED TERRORISTS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in 
consultation with the Attorney General, shall submit to 
Congress a report containing— 
(1) a description of the strategy of the Federal 
Government for balancing the intelligence collection 
needs of the United States with the interest of the 
United States in prosecuting terrorist suspects; and 
(2) a description of the policy of the Federal 
Government with respect to the questioning, deten-
tion, trial, transfer, release, or other disposition of 
suspected terrorists. 
SEC. 359. REPORT ON DISSEMINATION OF COUNTERTER-
RORISM INFORMATION TO LOCAL LAW EN-
FORCEMENT AGENCIES. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress a report on the dissemination 
of critical counterterrorism information from the intel-
ligence community to local law enforcement agencies, in-
cluding recommendations for improving the means of com-
munication of such information to local law enforcement 
agencies. 
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SEC. 360. REPORT ON INTELLIGENCE CAPABILITIES OF 
STATE 
AND 
LOCAL 
LAW 
ENFORCEMENT 
AGENCIES. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress a report on the intelligence capa-
bilities of State and local law enforcement agencies. Such 
report shall include— 
(1) an assessment of the ability of State and 
local law enforcement agencies to analyze and fuse 
intelligence community products with locally gath-
ered information; 
(2) a description of existing procedures of the 
intelligence community to share with State and local 
law enforcement agencies the tactics, techniques, 
and procedures for intelligence collection, data man-
agement, and analysis learned from global counter-
insurgency and counterterror operations; 
(3) a description of current intelligence analysis 
training provided by elements of the intelligence 
community to State and local law enforcement agen-
cies; 
(4) an assessment of the need for a formal in-
telligence training center to teach State and local 
law enforcement agencies methods of intelligence col-
lection and analysis; and 
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(5) an assessment of the efficiently of co-locat-
ing such an intelligence training center with an ex-
isting intelligence community or military intelligence 
training center. 
SEC. 360A. INSPECTOR GENERAL REPORT ON OVER-CLASSI-
FICATION. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector General of the 
Intelligence Community shall submit to Congress a report 
containing an analysis of the problem of over-classification 
of intelligence and ways to address such over-classifica-
tion, including an analysis of the importance of protecting 
sources and methods while providing law enforcement and 
the public with as much access to information as possible. 
(b) FORM.—The report under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-
fied annex. 
SEC. 360B. REPORT ON THREAT FROM DIRTY BOMBS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in 
consultation with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
shall submit to Congress a report summarizing intelligence 
related to the threat to the United States from weapons 
that use radiological materials, including highly dispersible 
substances such as cesium–137. 
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SEC. 360C. REPORT ON ACTIVITIES OF THE INTELLIGENCE 
COMMUNITY IN ARGENTINA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National 
Intelligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report containing the following: 
(1) A description of any information in the pos-
session of the intelligence community with respect to 
the following events in the Republic of Argentina: 
(A) The accession to power by the military 
of the Republic of Argentina in 1976. 
(B) Violations of human rights committed 
by officers or agents of the Argentine military 
and security forces during counterinsurgency or 
counterterror operations, including by the State 
Intelligence 
Secretariat 
(Secretaria 
de 
Inteligencia del Estado), Military Intelligence 
Detachment 141 (Destacamento de Inteligencia 
Militar 141 in Cordoba), Military Intelligence 
Detachment 121 (Destacamento Militar 121 in 
Rosario), Army Intelligence Battalion 601, the 
Army Reunion Center (Reunion Central del 
Ejercito), and the Army First Corps in Buenos 
Aires. 
(C) Operation Condor and Argentina’s role 
in cross-border counterinsurgency or counter-
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terror operations with Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, 
Paraguay, or Uruguay. 
(2) Information on abductions, torture, dis-
appearances, and executions by security forces and 
other forms of repression, including the fate of Ar-
gentine children born in captivity, that took place at 
detention centers, including the following: 
(A) 
The 
Argentine 
Navy 
Mechanical 
School (Escuela Mecanica de la Armada). 
(B) Automotores Orletti. 
(C) Operaciones Tacticas 18. 
(D) La Perla. 
(E) Campo de Mayo. 
(F) Institutos Militares. 
(3) An appendix of declassified records reviewed 
and used for the report submitted under this sub-
section. 
(4) A descriptive index of information referred 
to in paragraph (1) or (2) that is classified, includ-
ing the identity of each document that is classified, 
the reason for continuing the classification of such 
document, and an explanation of how the release of 
the document would damage the national security in-
terests of the United States. 
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(b) REVIEW OF CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS.—Not later 
than 2 years after the date on which the report required 
under subsection (a) is submitted, the Director of National 
Intelligence shall review information referred to in para-
graph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) that is classified to de-
termine if any of such information should be declassified. 
(c) FORM.—The report required under subsection (a) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include 
a classified annex. 
(d) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means the Permanent Select Com-
mittee on Intelligence and the Committee on Appropria-
tions of the House of Representatives and the Select Com-
mittee on Intelligence and the Committee on Appropria-
tions of the Senate. 
SEC. 360D. REPORT ON NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY 
STRATEGY TO PROTECT DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE NETWORKS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of the National Security 
Agency shall submit to Congress a report on the strategy 
of the National Security Agency with respect to securing 
networks of the Department of Defense within the intel-
ligence community. 
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SEC. 360E. REPORT ON CREATION OF SPACE INTEL-
LIGENCE OFFICE. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall sub-
mit to Congress a report on the feasibility and advisability 
of creating a national space intelligence office to manage 
space-related intelligence assets and access to such assets. 
SEC. 360F. PLAN TO SECURE NETWORKS OF THE INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
(a) PLAN.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit 
to Congress a plan to secure the networks of the intel-
ligence community. Such plan shall include strategies 
for— 
(1) securing the networks of the intelligence 
community from unauthorized remote access, intru-
sion, or insider tampering; 
(2) recruiting, retaining, and training a highly- 
qualified cybersecurity intelligence community work-
force and include— 
(A) an assessment of the capabilities of 
such workforce; 
(B) an examination of issues of recruiting, 
retention, and the professional development of 
such workforce, including the possibility of pro-
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viding retention bonuses or other forms of com-
pensation; 
(C) an assessment of the benefits of out-
reach and training with both private industry 
and academic institutions with respect to such 
workforce; and 
(D) an assessment of the impact of the es-
tablishment of the Department of Defense 
Cyber Command on personnel and authorities 
of the intelligence community; 
(3) making the intelligence community work-
force and the public aware of cybersecurity best 
practices and principles; 
(4) coordinating the intelligence community re-
sponse to a cybersecurity incident; 
(5) collaborating with industry and academia to 
improve cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, the 
defense industrial base, and financial networks; 
(6) addressing such other matters as the Presi-
dent 
considers 
necessary 
to 
secure 
the 
cyberinfrastructure of the intelligence community; 
and 
(7) reviewing procurement laws and classifica-
tion issues to determine how to allow for greater in-
formation sharing on specific cyber threats and at-
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tacks between private industry and the intelligence 
community. 
(b) UPDATES.—Not later than 90 days after the date 
on which the plan referred to in subsection (a) is sub-
mitted to Congress, and every 90 days thereafter until the 
President submits the certification referred to in sub-
section (c), the President shall report to Congress on the 
status of the implementation of such plan and the progress 
towards the objectives of such plan. 
(c) CERTIFICATION.—The President may submit to 
Congress a certification that the objectives of the plan re-
ferred to in subsection (a) have been achieved. 
SEC. 360G. REPORT ON MISSILE ARSENAL OF IRAN. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees 
a report assessing the threat posed by the missile arsenal 
of Iran to allies and interests of the United States in the 
Persian Gulf. 
SEC. 360H. STUDY ON BEST PRACTICES OF FOREIGN GOV-
ERNMENTS IN COMBATING VIOLENT DOMES-
TIC EXTREMISM. 
(a) STUDY.—The Director of National Intelligence 
shall conduct a study on the best practices of foreign gov-
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ernments (including the intelligence services of such gov-
ernments) to combat violent domestic extremism. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National In-
telligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence 
committees a report containing the results of the study 
conducted under subsection (a). 
SEC. 360I. REPORT ON INFORMATION SHARING PRACTICES 
OF JOINT TERRORISM TASK FORCE. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation shall submit to Congress a report on the best 
practices or impediments to information sharing in the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation-New York Police Depart-
ment Joint Terrorism Task Force, including ways in 
which the combining of Federal, State, and local law en-
forcement resources can result in the effective utilization 
of such resources. 
SEC. 360J. REPORT ON TECHNOLOGY TO ENABLE INFORMA-
TION SHARING. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress and the President a report de-
scribing the improvements to information technology need-
ed to enable elements of the Federal Government that are 
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not part of the intelligence community to better share in-
formation with elements of the intelligence community. 
SEC. 360K. REPORT ON THREATS TO ENERGY SECURITY OF 
THE UNITED STATES. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall sub-
mit to Congress a report in unclassified form describing 
the future threats to describing the future threats to the 
national security of the United States from continued and 
increased dependence of the United States on oil sources 
from foreign nations. 
SEC. 360L. REPORT ON ATTEMPT TO DETONATE EXPLOSIVE 
DEVICE ON NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 
253. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress a report on the attempt to deto-
nate an explosive device aboard Northwest Airlines flight 
number 253 on December 25, 2009. Such report shall de-
scribe any failures to share or analyze intelligence or other 
information within or between elements of the United 
States Government and the measures that the intelligence 
community has taken or will take to prevent such failures, 
including— 
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(1) a description of the roles and responsibil-
ities of the counterterrorism analytic components of 
the intelligence community in synchronizing, corre-
lating, and analyzing all sources of intelligence re-
lated to terrorism; 
(2) an assessment of the technological capabili-
ties of the intelligence community to assess terrorist 
threats, including— 
(A) a list of all databases used by counter-
terrorism analysts; 
(B) a description of the steps taken by the 
intelligence community to integrate all relevant 
terrorist databases and allow for cross-database 
searches; and 
(C) a description of the steps taken by the 
intelligence community to correlate biographic 
information with terrorism-related intelligence; 
(3) a description of the steps taken by the intel-
ligence community to train analysts on watchlisting 
processes and procedures; 
(4) a description of how watchlisting informa-
tion is entered, reviewed, searched, analyzed, and 
acted upon by the relevant elements of the intel-
ligence community; 
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(5) a description of the steps the intelligence 
community is taking to enhance the rigor and raise 
the standard of tradecraft of intelligence analysis re-
lated to uncovering and preventing terrorist plots; 
(6) a description of the processes and proce-
dures 
by 
which 
the 
intelligence 
community 
prioritizes terrorism threat leads and the standards 
used by elements of the intelligence community to 
determine if follow-up action is appropriate; 
(7) a description of the steps taken to enhance 
record information on possible terrorists in the Ter-
rorist Identities Datamart Environment; 
(8) an assessment of how to meet the challenge 
associated with exploiting the ever-increasing volume 
of information available to the intelligence commu-
nity; and 
(9) a description of the steps the intelligence 
community has taken or will take to respond to any 
findings and recommendations of the congressional 
intelligence committees, with respect to such fail-
ures, that have been transmitted to the Director of 
National Intelligence. 
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SEC. 360M. REPEAL OF CERTAIN REPORTING REQUIRE-
MENTS. 
(a) ANNUAL REPORT ON INTELLIGENCE.—Section 
109 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
404d) is repealed. 
(b) ANNUAL CERTIFICATION
ON COUNTERINTEL-
LIGENCE INITIATIVES.—Section 1102(b) of the National 
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 442a(b)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(1) The Director’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘The Director’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (2). 
(c) ANNUAL REPORT
ON COUNTERDRUG INTEL-
LIGENCE MATTERS.—Section 826 of the Intelligence Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107– 
306; 116 Stat. 2429; 21 U.S.C. 873 note) is repealed. 
SEC. 360N. INCORPORATION OF REPORTING REQUIRE-
MENTS. 
Each requirement to submit a report to the congres-
sional intelligence committees that is included in the clas-
sified annex to this Act is hereby incorporated into this 
Act and is hereby made a requirement in law. 
SEC. 360O. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. 
(a) REPORT SUBMISSION DATES.—Section 507 of 
the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 415b) is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
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(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking subparagraphs (A) and 
(G); 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (H), (I), and (N) 
as subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), 
(F), (G), and (H), respectively; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subparagraphs: 
‘‘(I) The annual report on financial intelligence 
on terrorist assets required by section 118. 
‘‘(J) The annual report on foreign language 
proficiency in the intelligence community required by 
section 510. 
‘‘(K) The annual report on outside employment 
required by section 102A(s)(2).’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking subpara-
graph (D); and 
(2) in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (6). 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents in 
the first section of such Act (50 U.S.C. 401 note), as 
amended by section 313 of this Act, is further amended 
by— 
(1) striking the item relating to section 109; 
and 
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(2) inserting after the item relating to section 
507 the following new items: 
‘‘Sec. 508. Annual personnel level assessment for the intelligence community. 
‘‘Sec. 509. Semiannual reports on the nuclear weapons programs of Iran, Syria, 
and North Korea. 
‘‘Sec. 510. Report on foreign language proficiency in the intelligence commu-
nity. 
‘‘Sec. 511. Government Accountability Office analyses, evaluations, and inves-
tigations. 
‘‘Sec. 512. Certification of compliance with oversight requirements.’’. 
Subtitle E—Other Matters 
SEC. 361. MODIFICATION OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR 
DIFFERENT INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES. 
Subparagraph (B) of section 504(a)(3) of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414(a)(3)) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(B) the use of such funds for such activ-
ity supports an emergent need, improves pro-
gram effectiveness, or increases efficiency; 
and’’. 
SEC. 362. PROTECTION OF CERTAIN NATIONAL SECURITY 
INFORMATION. 
(a) INCREASE IN PENALTIES FOR DISCLOSURE OF 
UNDERCOVER INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS AND AGENTS.— 
(1) DISCLOSURE AFTER ACCESS TO INFORMA-
TION IDENTIFYING AGENT.—Subsection (a) of sec-
tion 601 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 421) is amended by striking ‘‘ten years’’ and 
inserting ‘‘15 years’’. 
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(2) DISCLOSURE AFTER ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED 
INFORMATION.—Subsection (b) of such section is 
amended by striking ‘‘five years’’ and inserting ‘‘10 
years’’. 
(b) MODIFICATIONS TO ANNUAL REPORT ON PRO-
TECTION OF INTELLIGENCE IDENTITIES.—The first sen-
tence of section 603(a) of the National Security Act of 
1947 (50 U.S.C. 423(a)) is amended by inserting ‘‘includ-
ing an assessment of the need for any modification of this 
title for the purpose of improving legal protections for cov-
ert agents,’’ after ‘‘measures to protect the identities of 
covert agents,’’. 
SEC. 363. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO DELETE INFORMA-
TION ABOUT RECEIPT AND DISPOSITION OF 
FOREIGN GIFTS AND DECORATIONS. 
Paragraph (4) of section 7342(f) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(4)(A) In transmitting such listings for an element 
of the intelligence community, the head of such element 
may delete the information described in subparagraph (A) 
or (C) of paragraph (2) or in subparagraph (A) or (C) 
of paragraph (3) if the head of such element certifies in 
writing to the Secretary of State that the publication of 
such information could adversely affect United States in-
telligence sources or methods. 
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‘‘(B) Any information not provided to the Secretary 
of State pursuant to the authority in subparagraph (A) 
shall be transmitted to the Director of National Intel-
ligence who shall keep a record of such information. 
‘‘(C) In this paragraph, the term ‘intelligence com-
munity’ has the meaning given the term in section 3(4) 
of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
401a(4)).’’. 
SEC. 364. EXEMPTION OF DISSEMINATION OF TERRORIST 
IDENTITY INFORMATION FROM FREEDOM OF 
INFORMATION ACT. 
Section 119 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. Section 404o) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subsection: 
‘‘(k) EXEMPTION OF DISSEMINATION OF TERRORIST 
IDENTITY INFORMATION FROM FREEDOM OF INFORMA-
TION ACT.—(1) Terrorist identity information dissemi-
nated for terrorist screening purposes or other authorized 
counterterrorism purposes shall be exempt from disclosure 
under section 552 of title 5, United States Code. 
‘‘(2) In this section: 
‘‘(A) AUTHORIZED
COUNTERTERRORISM
PUR-
POSE.—The term ‘authorized counterterrorism pur-
pose’ means disclosure to and appropriate use by an 
element of the Federal Government of terrorist iden-
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tifiers of persons reasonably suspected to be terror-
ists or supporters of terrorists. 
‘‘(B) TERRORIST
IDENTITY
INFORMATION.— 
The term ‘terrorist identity information’ means— 
‘‘(i) information from a database main-
tained by any element of the Federal Govern-
ment that would reveal whether an individual 
has or has not been determined to be a known 
or suspected terrorist or has or has not been 
determined to be within the networks of con-
tacts and support of a known or suspected ter-
rorist; and 
‘‘(ii) information related to a determina-
tion as to whether or not an individual is or 
should be included in the Terrorist Screening 
Database or other screening databases based on 
a determination that the individual is a known 
or suspected terrorist. 
‘‘(C) TERRORIST IDENTIFIERS.—The term ‘ter-
rorist identifiers’— 
‘‘(i) includes— 
‘‘(I) names and aliases; 
‘‘(II) dates or places of birth; 
‘‘(III) unique identifying numbers or 
information; 
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‘‘(IV) physical identifiers or bio-
metrics; and 
‘‘(V) any other identifying information 
provided for watchlisting purposes; and 
‘‘(ii) does not include derogatory informa-
tion or information that would reveal or com-
promise intelligence or law enforcement sources 
or methods. 
‘‘(D) TERRORIST
SCREENING
PURPOSE.—The 
term ‘terrorist screening purpose’ means— 
‘‘(i) the collection, analysis, dissemination, 
and use of terrorist identity information to de-
termine threats to the national security of the 
United States from a terrorist or terrorism; and 
‘‘(ii) the use of such information for risk 
assessment, inspection, and credentialing.’’. 
SEC. 365. MISUSE OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AND 
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL IN-
TELLIGENCE NAME, INITIALS, OR SEAL. 
(a) INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY.—Title XI of the 
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 442 et seq.) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘MISUSE OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY NAME, 
INITIALS, OR SEAL 
‘‘SEC. 1103. (a) PROHIBITED ACTS.—No person 
may, except with the written permission of the Director 
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of National Intelligence or a designee of the Director, 
knowingly use the words ‘intelligence community’, the ini-
tials ‘IC’, the seal of the intelligence community, or any 
colorable imitation of such words, initials, or seal in con-
nection with any merchandise, impersonation, solicitation, 
or commercial activity in a manner reasonably calculated 
to convey the impression that such use is approved, en-
dorsed, or authorized by the Director of National Intel-
ligence, except that employees of the intelligence commu-
nity may use the intelligence community name, initials, 
and seal in accordance with regulations promulgated by 
the Director of National Intelligence. 
‘‘(b) INJUNCTION.—Whenever it appears to the At-
torney General that any person is engaged or is about to 
engage in an act or practice which constitutes or will con-
stitute conduct prohibited by subsection (a), the Attorney 
General may initiate a civil proceeding in a district court 
of the United States to enjoin such act or practice. Such 
court shall proceed as soon as practicable to the hearing 
and determination of such action and may, at any time 
before final determination, enter such restraining orders 
or prohibitions, or take such other action as is warranted, 
to prevent injury to the United States or to any person 
or class of persons for whose protection the action is 
brought.’’. 
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(b) OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTEL-
LIGENCE.—Title XI of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 442 et seq.), as amended by subsection (a) of 
this section, is further amended by adding at the end the 
following new section: 
‘‘MISUSE OF THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF 
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE NAME, INITIALS, OR SEAL 
‘‘SEC. 1104. (a) PROHIBITED ACTS.—No person 
may, except with the written permission of the Director 
of National Intelligence or a designee of the Director, 
knowingly use the words ‘Office of the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence’, the initials ‘ODNI’, the seal of the Of-
fice of the Director of National Intelligence, or any 
colorable imitation of such words, initials, or seal in con-
nection with any merchandise, impersonation, solicitation, 
or commercial activity in a manner reasonably calculated 
to convey the impression that such use is approved, en-
dorsed, or authorized by the Director of National Intel-
ligence. 
‘‘(b) INJUNCTION.—Whenever it appears to the At-
torney General that any person is engaged or is about to 
engage in an act or practice which constitutes or will con-
stitute conduct prohibited by subsection (a), the Attorney 
General may initiate a civil proceeding in a district court 
of the United States to enjoin such act or practice. Such 
court shall proceed as soon as practicable to the hearing 
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and determination of such action and may, at any time 
before final determination, enter such restraining orders 
or prohibitions, or take such other action as is warranted, 
to prevent injury to the United States or to any person 
or class of persons for whose protection the action is 
brought.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents in the first section of such Act (50 U.S.C. 401 note), 
as amended by section 357 of this Act, is further amended 
by adding at the end the following new items: 
‘‘Sec. 1103. Misuse of the intelligence community name, initials, or seal. 
‘‘Sec. 1104. Misuse of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence name, 
initials, or seal.’’. 
SEC. 366. SECURITY CLEARANCES: REPORTS; OMBUDSMAN; 
RECIPROCITY. 
(a) REPORTS
RELATING
TO
SECURITY
CLEAR-
ANCES.— 
(1) QUADRENNIAL
AUDIT; SECURITY
CLEAR-
ANCE DETERMINATIONS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Title V of the National 
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 413 et seq.), 
as amended by section 336 of this Act, is fur-
ther amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘REPORTS ON SECURITY CLEARANCES 
‘‘SEC. 513. (a) QUADRENNIAL AUDIT OF POSITION 
REQUIREMENTS.—(1) The President shall every 4 years 
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conduct an audit of how the executive branch determines 
whether a security clearance is required for a particular 
position in the Federal Government. 
‘‘(2) Not later than 30 days after the completion of 
an audit conducted under paragraph (1), the President 
shall submit to Congress the results of such audit. 
‘‘(b) REPORT
ON SECURITY CLEARANCE DETER-
MINATIONS.—(1) Not later than February 1 of each year, 
the President shall submit to Congress a report on the 
security clearance process. Such report shall include, for 
each security clearance level— 
‘‘(A) the number of Federal Government em-
ployees who— 
‘‘(i) held a security clearance at such level 
as of October 1 of the preceding year; and 
‘‘(ii) were approved for a security clearance 
at such level during the preceding fiscal year; 
‘‘(B) the number of contractors to the Federal 
Government who— 
‘‘(i) held a security clearance at such level 
as of October 1 of the preceding year; and 
‘‘(ii) were approved for a security clearance 
at such level during the preceding fiscal year; 
and 
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in enough information to make a decision on 
potentially adverse information; and 
‘‘(vii) for security clearance determinations 
completed or ongoing during the preceding fis-
cal year that have taken longer than 1 year to 
complete— 
‘‘(I) the number of security clearance 
determinations for positions as employees 
of the Federal Government that required 
more than 1 year to complete; 
‘‘(II) the number of security clearance 
determinations for contractors that re-
quired more than 1 year to complete; 
‘‘(III) the agencies that investigated 
and adjudicated such determinations; and 
‘‘(IV) the cause of significant delays 
in such determinations. 
‘‘(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), the Director of 
National Intelligence may consider— 
‘‘(A) security clearances at the level of confiden-
tial and secret as one security clearance level; and 
‘‘(B) security clearances at the level of top se-
cret or higher as one security clearance level.’’. 
(B) INITIAL AUDIT.—The first audit re-
quired to be conducted under section 513(a)(1) 
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of the National Security Act of 1947 (as added 
by paragraph (1)) shall be completed not later 
than February 1, 2010. 
(C) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of 
contents in the first section of such Act (50 
U.S.C. 401 note), as amended by section 365 of 
this Act, is further amended by inserting after 
the item relating to section 512 the following 
new item: 
‘‘Sec. 513. Reports on security clearances.’’. 
(2) REPORT ON METRICS FOR ADJUDICATION 
QUALITY.—Not later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to 
Congress a report on security clearance investiga-
tions and adjudications. Such report shall include— 
(A) Federal Government wide adjudication 
guidelines and metrics for adjudication quality; 
(B) a plan to improve the professional de-
velopment of security clearance adjudicators; 
(C) metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of 
interagency clearance reciprocity; 
(D) Federal Government wide investigation 
standards and metrics for investigation quality; 
and 
(E) the feasibility, counterintelligence risk, 
and cost effectiveness of— 
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(i) by not later than January 1, 2012, 
requiring the investigation and adjudica-
tion of security clearances to be conducted 
by not more than two Federal agencies; 
and 
(ii) by not later than January 1, 
2015, requiring the investigation and adju-
dication of security clearances to be con-
ducted by not more than one Federal agen-
cy. 
(b) OMBUDSMAN
FOR INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
SECURITY CLEARANCES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Title I of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 402 et seq.), as amend-
ed by section 303 of this Act, is further amended by 
inserting after section 103G the following new sec-
tion: 
‘‘OMBUDSMAN FOR INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY SECURITY 
CLEARANCES 
‘‘SEC. 103H. (a) APPOINTMENT.—The Director of 
National Intelligence shall appoint an ombudsman for in-
telligence community security clearances. 
‘‘(b) PROVISION OF INFORMATION.—The head of an 
element of the intelligence community shall provide a per-
son applying for a security clearance through or in coordi-
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nation with such element with contact information for the 
ombudsman appointed under subsection (a). 
‘‘(c) REPORT.—Not later than November 1 of each 
year, the ombudsman appointed under subsection (a) shall 
submit to the congressional intelligence committees a re-
port containing— 
‘‘(1) the number of persons applying for a secu-
rity clearance who have contacted the ombudsman 
during the preceding 12 months; and 
‘‘(2) a summary of the concerns, complaints, 
and questions received by the ombudsman from per-
sons applying for security clearances.’’. 
(2) APPOINTMENT DATE.—The Director of Na-
tional Intelligence shall appoint an ombudsman for 
intelligence community security clearances under 
section 103H(a) of the National Security Act of 
1947, as added by paragraph (1), not later than 120 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(3) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of 
contents in the first section of such Act (50 U.S.C. 
401 note), as amended by subsection (a)(1)(C) of 
this section, is further amended by inserting after 
the item relating to section 103G the following new 
item: 
‘‘Sec. 103H. Ombudsman for intelligence community security clearances.’’. 
(c) SECURITY CLEARANCE RECIPROCITY.— 
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(1) AUDIT.—The Inspector General of the In-
telligence Community shall conduct an audit of the 
reciprocity of security clearances in the intelligence 
community. 
(2) REPORT.—Not later than 120 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Inspector 
General of the Intelligence Community shall submit 
to the congressional intelligence committees a report 
containing the results of the audit conducted under 
paragraph (1). Such report shall include an assess-
ment of the time required to obtain a reciprocal se-
curity clearance for— 
(A) an employee of an element of the intel-
ligence community detailed to another element 
of the intelligence community; 
(B) an employee of an element of the intel-
ligence community seeking permanent employ-
ment with another element of the intelligence 
community; and 
(C) a contractor seeking permanent em-
ployment with an element of the intelligence 
community. 
(d) EDUCATION ON COMBAT-RELATED INJURIES.— 
Section 3001 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism 
Prevention Act of 2004 (50 U.S.C. 435b) is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection 
(j); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (h) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(i) EDUCATION ON COMBAT-RELATED INJURIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The head of the entity se-
lected pursuant to subsection (b) shall take such ac-
tions as such head considers necessary to educate 
each authorized adjudicative agency that is an ele-
ment of the intelligence community on the nature of 
combat-related injuries as they relate to determina-
tions of eligibility for access to classified information 
for veterans who were deployed in support of a con-
tingency operation. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) 
CONTINGENCY
OPERATION.—The 
term ‘contingency operation’ has the meaning 
given the term in section 101(a)(13) of title 10, 
United States Code. 
‘‘(B) INTELLIGENCE
COMMUNITY.—The 
term ‘intelligence community’ has the meaning 
given the term in section 3(4) of the National 
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(4)). 
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