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the ability of the intelligence community to notify 
such contractors of contracting opportunities; 
(4) an assessment of the role the current secu-
rity clearance process in enhancing or hindering the 
ability of contractors at any tier under a contract 
entered into with an element of the intelligence com-
munity to execute classified contracts; 
(5) a description of the method used by the Di-
rector of National Intelligence for assessing the ef-
fectiveness of the notification process of the intel-
ligence community to produce a talented pool of sub-
contractors; 
(6) a description of appropriate goals, sched-
ules, milestones, or metrics used to measure the ef-
fectiveness of such notification process; and 
(7) recommendations for improving such notifi-
cation process. 
SEC. 307. REPORT ON CONSEQUENCES OF MILITARY 
STRIKE AGAINST IRAN. 
Not later than 60 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 containing an assessment of the consequences of 
a military strike against Iran. 
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SEC. 308. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON THE CONSIDERATION 
OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES IN 
THE DEVELOPMENT OF CYBER TOOLS BY 
THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
It is the sense of Congress that the head of each ele-
ment of the intelligence community should take into con-
sideration foreign languages and cultures during the devel-
opment by such element of the intelligence community of 
training, tools, and methodologies to protect the networks 
of the United States against cyber attacks and intrusions 
from foreign entities. 
TITLE IV—MATTERS RELATING 
TO ELEMENTS OF THE INTEL-
LIGENCE COMMUNITY 
SEC. 401. AUTHORITIES OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR 
THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. 
Section 17(e)(7) of the Central Intelligence Agency 
Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 403q(e)(7)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Subject to applicable law’’ and 
inserting ‘‘(A) Subject to applicable law’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(B)(i) The Inspector General may designate an offi-
cer or employee appointed in accordance with subpara-
graph (A) as a law enforcement officer solely for purposes 
of subchapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5, 
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United States Code, if such officer or employee is ap-
pointed to a position in which the duty is to investigate 
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 exer-
cised in a manner consistent with the provisions of section 
3307 of title 5, United States Code, as they relate 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 re-
spect to the Office.’’. 
SEC. 402. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE TO 
COUNTER DRUG TRAFFICKING ORGANIZA-
TIONS USING PUBLIC LANDS. 
Section 401(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–87; 125 Stat. 
1887) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘and annually thereafter,’’ 
after ‘‘Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act,’’; 
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(2) by striking ‘‘submit to’’ and inserting ‘‘in-
form’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘a report on the results’’ and in-
serting ‘‘of the results’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘Such report’’ and inserting 
‘‘Information provided under this subsection’’. 
SEC. 403. INTELLIGENCE SHARING WITH MEXICO AND CAN-
ADA. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Director of National In-
telligence may— 
(1) if the Director determines that the sharing 
of intelligence information with Mexico and Canada 
for purposes of reducing drug trafficking would not 
threaten national security, allow the sharing of such 
intelligence information with Mexico and Canada; 
and 
(2) make use of intelligence information from 
Mexico and Canada for such purposes. 
(b) TYPE OF INFORMATION.—Information shared or 
used under subsection (a) may include the movements of 
drug cartels and other criminal behavior. 
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SEC. 404. CIVIL LIBERTIES PROTECTION OFFICER REVIEW 
OF CYBERSECURITY POLICIES, PROGRAMS, 
AND ACTIVITIES. 
Section 103D(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 403–3d(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (7) as para-
graph (8); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (6) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) ensure that any coordination and training 
between an element of the intelligence community 
and a law enforcement agency does not violate the 
Constitutional rights of racial or ethnic minorities; 
and’’. 
SEC. 405. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON HIRING OF MINORITY 
EMPLOYEES 
BY 
THE 
CENTRAL 
INTEL-
LIGENCE AGENCY. 
It is the sense of Congress that the Director of the 
Central Intelligence Agency should take such actions as 
the Director considers necessary to increase the recruit-
ment and training of ethnic minorities as officers and em-
ployees of the Central Intelligence Agency. 
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TITLE V—OTHER MATTERS 
SEC. 501. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE 
REVIEW OF THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOP-
MENT PROGRAMS OF THE UNITED STATES IN-
TELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 
Section 1007 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107–306; 50 U.S.C. 401 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘Not later than one year 
after the date on which all members of the Commission 
are appointed pursuant to section 701(a)(3) of the Intel-
ligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Not later than March 31, 2013’’. 
SEC. 502. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON THE NEED FOR THE IN-
TELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TO PROTECT CIVIL 
LIBERTIES OF RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC MI-
NORITIES. 
It is the sense of Congress that the intelligence com-
munity should take all appropriate actions necessary to 
protect the civil liberties of religious and ethnic minorities. 
SEC. 503. PROTECTING THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
SUPPLY CHAIN OF THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 90 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 that— 
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(1) identifies foreign suppliers of information 
technology (including equipment, software, and serv-
ices) that are linked directly or indirectly to a for-
eign government, including— 
(A) by ties to the military forces of a for-
eign government; 
(B) by ties to the intelligence services of a 
foreign government; or 
(C) by being the beneficiaries of significant 
low interest or no interest loans, loan forgive-
ness, or other support by a foreign government; 
(2) assesses the vulnerability to malicious activ-
ity, including cyber crime or espionage, of the tele-
communications networks of the United States due 
to the presence of technology produced by suppliers 
identified under paragraph (1). 
(b) FORM.—The report required under subsection (a) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include 
a classified annex. 
(c) TELECOMMUNICATIONS
NETWORKS
OF
THE 
UNITED STATES DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘telecommunications networks of the United States’’ in-
cludes— 
(1) telephone systems; 
(2) Internet systems; 
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(3) fiber optic lines, including cable landings; 
(4) computer networks; and 
(5) smart grid technology under development by 
the Department of Energy. 
SEC. 504. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT TO TITLE 5, UNITED 
STATES CODE. 
Section 3132(a)(1)(B) of title 5, United States Code, 
is amended by inserting ‘‘, the Office of the Director of 
National Intelligence’’ after ‘‘the Central Intelligence 
Agency’’. 
SEC. 505. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT TO THE NATIONAL SE-
CURITY ACT OF 1947. 
Section 605 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 426) (as redesignated by section 305 of this Act) 
is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (4)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘in-
telligence agency’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘element of the intelligence commu-
nity’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking 
‘‘intelligence agency’’ and inserting ‘‘element of 
the intelligence community’’; and 
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(C) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘in-
telligence agency’’ and inserting ‘‘element of the 
intelligence community’’; 
(2) by striking paragraph (5); 
(3) by redesignating paragraphs (6) through 
(10) as paragraphs (5) through (9), respectively; 
and 
(4) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated), by 
striking ‘‘intelligence agency’’ and inserting ‘‘ele-
ment of the intelligence community’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 31, 2012. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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