Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4615 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

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Calendar No. 420 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4615

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 20, 2026

Mr. Cotton, from the Select Committee on Intelligence, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar

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A BILL

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 102. Classified Schedule of Authorizations. Sec. 103. Intelligence Community Management Account. Sec. 104. Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by law. TITLE II--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM

Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations. TITLE III--MATTERS RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

Sec. 301. Appointment of Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence. Sec. 302. Repeal of National Intelligence Management Council. Sec. 303. Repeal of various positions, units, centers, councils, and offices. Sec. 304. Transfer of National Intelligence University. Sec. 305. Limitation on domestic activities at the National Counterterrorism Center. Sec. 306. Timely provision of security direction to intelligence community whistleblowers. Sec. 307. Notification of certain declassifications. Sec. 308. No police, subpoena, or law enforcement powers or internal security functions for Director of National Intelligence. TITLE IV--MATTERS RELATING TO THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Sec. 401. Extension of Central Intelligence Agency authority regarding unmanned aircraft systems. Sec. 402. Higher Education Act of 1965 special rule. Sec. 403. Modification relating to security personnel at certain installations. TITLE V--MATTERS RELATING TO OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY

Sec. 501. Authority of National Security Agency to correlate, evaluate, and disseminate certain intelligence. Sec. 502. Prohibition on availability of funds for relocation of Office of Intelligence and Analysis to certain facilities. Sec. 503. Funds for foreign intelligence activities conducted with and by the National Reconnaissance Office. Sec. 504. Modification of annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data. Sec. 505. Establishment of Office of Counterintelligence. Sec. 506. Modification of responsibilities of Office of Intelligence and Analysis. Sec. 507. Role of National Security Agency in collection and analysis of signals intelligence. TITLE VI--GENERAL INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MATTERS

Sec. 601. Amendments to presidential appointments for intelligence community positions. Sec. 602. Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons. Sec. 603. Analytic standards for all-source intelligence products. Sec. 604. Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities. Sec. 605. Ben Sasse Intelligence Community Technology Fellowship Program. Sec. 606. Intelligence Community Counterintelligence Office at the Department of Commerce. Sec. 607. Countering hostile foreign cyber actors as a national intelligence priority. Sec. 608. Notification of criminal referrals regarding current or former intelligence community employees. Sec. 609. Modification of definitions in National Security Act of 1947 and scope of intelligence sharing responsibilities of Director of National Intelligence. Sec. 610. Prohibition on intelligence community use of adversary unmanned ground vehicles. Sec. 611. China-Taiwan Strategic Warning Task Force. Sec. 612. Limitations relating to Chinese products and services. Sec. 613. Limitation on intelligence community support for offensive cyber operations conducted by nongovernmental entities. Sec. 614. Biological intelligence activities of the intelligence community. Sec. 615. Prohibition on participation in prediction markets. Sec. 616. Repeal of certain report and briefing requirements. Sec. 617. Intelligence community personnel travel, allowances, and related expenses regulations. Sec. 618. Prohibition on sending and receiving objects using entities owned or controlled by persons or governments of certain countries. Sec. 619. Enhancing intelligence cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. Sec. 620. Intelligence activities related to Ukraine. Sec. 621. Requirements relating to intelligence sharing with countries of significant concern to the United States. Sec. 622. United States-Israel intelligence sharing enhancement. TITLE VII--ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MATTERS RELATING TO THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY

Sec. 701. Artificial intelligence exploitation guard and intelligence sharing. Sec. 702. Director of National Intelligence review of intelligence community use of artificial intelligence to support targeting. Sec. 703. Improvements for artificial intelligence policies, standards, and guidance for intelligence community. Sec. 704. Additional functions and requirements of Artificial Intelligence Security Center. Sec. 705. Reports on novel uses of artificial intelligence technology. Sec. 706. Clear labeling of artificial intelligence outputs for targeting workflows. Sec. 707. Research on use of artificial intelligence relating to inadvertent escalation. Sec. 708. Research on interaction of adversarial artificial intelligence systems with intelligence community systems. Sec. 709. Proliferation assessments regarding the export of artificial intelligence-related technologies. Sec. 710. Review of artificial intelligence security vulnerabilities under Vulnerabilities Equities Process. Sec. 711. Prohibition on certain artificial intelligence models on intelligence community systems. TITLE VIII--OTHER MATTERS

Sec. 801. Modification to notification requirements for authorized and ordered departures. Sec. 802. Identification of reallocable frequencies. Sec. 803. Protection of classified information relating to budget functions. Sec. 804. Review by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of transactions in real estate near intelligence community facilities. Sec. 805. Intelligence support to the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. Sec. 806. Establishing processes and procedures for protecting Federal Reserve information. Sec. 807. Amendments to prohibit payments to obtain national security information or approvals. Sec. 808. Offenses involving espionage. Sec. 809. Parental bereavement leave. Sec. 810. Definition of foreign instrumentality for purposes of economic espionage prohibition. Sec. 811. Protection of trade secrets. Sec. 812. Technical amendments.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

In this Act: (1) Congressional intelligence committees.--The term ``congressional intelligence committees'' has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003). (2) Intelligence community.--The term ``intelligence community'' has the meaning given such term in such section.

TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2027 for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the Federal Government.

SEC. 102. CLASSIFIED SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZATIONS.

(a) Specifications of Amounts.--The amounts authorized to be appropriated under section 101 for the conduct of the intelligence activities of the Federal Government are those specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations prepared to accompany this Act. (b) Availability of Classified Schedule of Authorizations.-- (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.--Subject to paragraph (3), the President shall provide for suitable distribution of the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in subsection (a), or of appropriate portions of such Schedule, within the executive branch of the Federal Government. (3) Limits on disclosure.--The President shall not publicly disclose the classified Schedule of Authorizations or any portion of such Schedule except-- (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. 103. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT.

(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the Director of National Intelligence for fiscal year 2027 the sum of $568,000,000. (b) Classified Authorization of Appropriations.--In addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account by subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account for fiscal year 2027 such additional amounts as are specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 102(a).

SEC. 104. INCREASE IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS AUTHORIZED BY LAW.

Appropriations authorized by this Act 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 compensation or benefits authorized by law.

TITLE II--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM

SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There is authorized to be appropriated for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund $514,000,000 for fiscal year 2027.

TITLE III--MATTERS RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

SEC. 301. APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND ASSISTANT DIRECTORS OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.

(a) Redesignation of Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence as Deputy Director of National Intelligence.-- (1) In general.--Subsection (a) of section 103A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3026) is amended-- (A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Principal''; and (B) by striking ``Principal'' each place it appears. (2) Conforming amendments.--Subsection (c) of such section is amended-- (A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Principal''; and (B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ``Principal''. (3) Additional conforming amendment.-- (A) National security act of 1947.--Such Act is further amended-- (i) in section 103(c)(2) (50 U.S.C. 3025(c)(2)), by striking ``Principal''; (ii) in section 103I(b)(1) (50 U.S.C. 3034(b)(1)), by striking ``Principal''; (iii) in section 106(a)(2)(A) (50 U.S.C. 3041(a)(2)(A)), by striking ``Principal''; and (iv) in section 116(b) (50 U.S.C. 3053(b)), by striking ``Principal''. (B) Damon paul nelson and matthew young pollard intelligence authorization act for fiscal years 2018, 2019, and 2020.--Section 6310 of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (50 U.S.C. 3351b) is amended by striking ``Principal'' each place it appears. (C) National defense authorization act for fiscal year 2022.--Section 1683(b)(3) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (50 U.S.C. 3373(b)(3)) is amended by striking ``Principal'' both places it appears. (b) Elimination of Deputy Directors of National Intelligence and Establishment of Assistant Directors of National Intelligence.-- (1) In general.--Section 103A(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3026(b)) is amended-- (A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Deputy'' and inserting ``Assistant''; (B) in paragraph (1), by striking ``may'' and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: ``is an Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Mission Integration and an Assistant Director of National Intelligence for Policy and Capabilities, who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.''; and (C) in paragraph (2), by striking ``Deputy'' and inserting ``Assistant''. (2) Conforming amendments.--The National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended-- (A) in section 102A(l)(4)(F) (50 U.S.C. 3024(l)(4)(F)), as redesignated by section 402(g)(1)(B), by striking ``a Deputy'' and inserting ``an Assistant''; and (B) in section 103(c) (50 U.S.C. 3025(c)), by striking paragraph (3). (c) References to Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence in Law.--Any reference in law to the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence shall be treated as a reference to the Deputy Director of National Intelligence. (d) Clerical Amendments.-- (1) Section heading.--Section 103A of such Act (50 U.S.C. 3026) is further amended, in the section heading, by striking ``deputy directors of national intelligence'' and inserting ``deputy director of national intelligence and assistant directors of national intelligence''. (2) Table of contents.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by striking the item relating to section 103A and inserting the following:

``Sec. 103A. Deputy Director of National Intelligence and Assistant Directors of National Intelligence.''.

SEC. 302. REPEAL OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE MANAGEMENT COUNCIL.

(a) In General.--Section 103M of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3034d) is repealed. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 103M.

SEC. 303. REPEAL OF VARIOUS POSITIONS, UNITS, CENTERS, COUNCILS, AND OFFICES.

(a) Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer.-- (1) Repeal.--Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is amended by striking section 103K (50 U.S.C. 3034b). (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 103G of such Act (50 U.S.C. 3032) is amended by striking subsection (d). (3) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents for such Act in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 103K. (b) Intelligence Community Innovation Unit.-- (1) Termination.--The Director of National Intelligence shall take such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Intelligence Community Innovation Unit before the date specified in paragraph (3). (2) Repeal.-- (A) In general.--Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is further amended by striking section 103L (50 U.S.C. 3034c). (B) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 103L. (3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Technical Amendment Regarding Expired Climate Security Advisory Council.-- (1) Repeal.--Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is further amended by striking section 120 (50 U.S.C. 3060). (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 331 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117- 81; 10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: ``(2) The term `climate security' means the effects of climate change on the following: ``(A) The national security of the United States, including national security infrastructure. ``(B) Subnational, national, and regional political stability. ``(C) The security of allies and partners of the United States. ``(D) Ongoing or potential political violence, including unrest, rioting, guerrilla warfare, insurgency, terrorism, rebellion, revolution, civil war, and interstate war.''. (3) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 120. (d) Framework for Cross-Disciplinary Education and Training.-- (1) Repeal.--Subtitle A of title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) is amended by striking section 1002 (50 U.S.C. 3192). (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the item relating to section 1002. (e) Foreign Languages Program.-- (1) Termination.--The Director of National Intelligence shall take such actions as may be necessary to terminate and wind down the operations of the Foreign Languages Program before the date specified in paragraph (5). (2) Repeals.--Subtitle B of such title (50 U.S.C. 3201 et seq.) is amended by striking sections 1011 (50 U.S.C. 3201, relating to program on advancement of foreign languages critical to the intelligence community), 1012 (50 U.S.C. 3202, relating to education partnerships), and 1013 (50 U.S.C. 3203, relating to voluntary services). (3) Conforming amendments.--Such subtitle is further amended by striking sections 1014 (50 U.S.C. 3204, relating to regulations) and 1015 (50 U.S.C. 3205, relating to definitions). (4) Clerical amendments.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is further amended by striking the items relating to subtitle B of title X. (5) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (f) Joint Intelligence Community Council.-- (1) Termination.--The Joint Intelligence Community Council is terminated. (2) Conforming amendment.--Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq.) is amended by striking section 101A (50 U.S.C. 3022). (3) Repeal of requirement to consult with joint intelligence community council for national intelligence program budget.--Section 102A(c)(1)(B) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(c)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ``, as appropriate, after obtaining the advice of the Joint Intelligence Community Council,''. (4) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents for such Act in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 101A.

SEC. 304. TRANSFER OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIVERSITY.

(a) Transfer.--The Director of National Intelligence shall transfer the functions of the National Intelligence University to the National Defense University described in section 2165 of title 10, United States Code. (b) Repeal.--Title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) is amended by striking subtitle D (50 U.S.C. 3227 et seq.). (c) Conforming Amendments.-- (1) Title 10.--Section 2151(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (3). (2) Title 17.--Section 105(d)(2) of title 17, United States Code, is amended-- (A) by striking subparagraph (M); and (B) by redesignating subparagraph (N) as subparagraph (M). (3) Damon paul nelson and matthew young pollard intelligence authorization act for fiscal years 2018, 2019, and 2020.--The Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (division E of Public Law 116-92) is amended by striking section 5324 (50 U.S.C. 3334a). (d) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents for the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3002 et seq.) is amended, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, by striking the items relating to subtitle D of title X.

SEC. 305. LIMITATION ON DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES AT THE NATIONAL COUNTERTERRORISM CENTER.

(a) Domestic Counterterrorism Intelligence.--Subsection (e) of section 119 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3056) is amended to read as follows: ``(e) Limitation on Domestic Activities.--The Center may, consistent with applicable law, the direction of the President, and the guidelines referred to in section 102A(b), receive and retain intelligence pertaining to domestic terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code) to enable the Center to collect, retain, and disseminate intelligence pertaining only to international terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of title 18, United States Code).''.

SEC. 306. TIMELY PROVISION OF SECURITY DIRECTION TO INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY WHISTLEBLOWERS.

(a) Intelligence Community Employees.--Section 103H(k)(5)(D)(ii)(II) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3033(k)(5)(D)(ii)(II)) is amended by inserting ``, unless the Director does not provide such direction not later than 7 calendar days after the date on which the employee furnishes the statement required by subclause (I)'' after ``practices''. (b) Central Intelligence Agency Employees.--Section 17(d)(5)(D)(ii)(II) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3517(d)(5)(D)(ii)(II)) is amended by inserting ``, unless the Director does not provide such direction not later than 7 calendar days after the date on which the employee furnishes the statement required by subclause (I)'' after ``practices''.

SEC. 307. NOTIFICATION OF CERTAIN DECLASSIFICATIONS.

(a) In General.--Title VIII of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3161 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 806. NOTIFICATION OF CERTAIN DECLASSIFICATIONS.

``(a) Notification to Congress by Director of National Intelligence.-- ``(1) In general.--Immediately upon declassifying, downgrading, or directing the declassification or downgrading of information or intelligence relating to intelligence sources, methods, or activities pursuant to section 3.1(c) of Executive Order 13526 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to classified national security information), or any successor order, the Director of National Intelligence, or the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, as delegated by the Director of National Intelligence, shall notify the congressional intelligence committees and the Archivist of the United States in writing of such declassification, downgrading, or direction. ``(2) Contents.--Each notification required by paragraph (1) shall include a copy of the information that has been, or has been directed to be, declassified or downgraded. ``(b) Notification to Congress by Agency Head.-- ``(1) In general.--Immediately upon the declassification of information pursuant to section 3.1(d) of Executive Order 13526, or any successor order, the head, or senior official, of a relevant element of the intelligence community shall notify the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Archivist of the United States in writing of such declassification. ``(2) Contents.--Each notification required by paragraph (1) shall include a copy of the information that has been declassified.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 805 the following:

``Sec. 806. Notification of certain declassifications.''.

SEC. 308. NO POLICE, SUBPOENA, OR LAW ENFORCEMENT POWERS OR INTERNAL SECURITY FUNCTIONS FOR DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Section 102A of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(z) No Police, Subpoena, or Law Enforcement Powers or Internal Security Functions.--The Director of National Intelligence shall have no police, subpoena, or law enforcement powers or internal security functions.''.

TITLE IV--MATTERS RELATING TO THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

SEC. 401. EXTENSION OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY AUTHORITY REGARDING UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS.

Section 15A(m) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3515a(m)) is amended by striking ``December 31, 2027'' and inserting ``the date set forth in section 210G(j)(1) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 124n(j)(1))''.

SEC. 402. HIGHER EDUCATION ACT OF 1965 SPECIAL RULE.

Section 135 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1015d) is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following: ``(c) Special Rule.--With respect to a member of a qualifying Federal service who is an officer or employee of an element of the intelligence community, the term `permanent duty station', as used in this section, shall exclude a permanent duty station that is within 50 miles of the headquarters facility of such element.''.

SEC. 403. MODIFICATION RELATING TO SECURITY PERSONNEL AT CERTAIN INSTALLATIONS.

Section 15(a)(1)(D) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3515(a)(1)(D)) is amended by inserting ``or the National Reconnaissance Office'' after ``Office of the Director of National Intelligence''.

TITLE V--MATTERS RELATING TO OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY

SEC. 501. AUTHORITY OF NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY TO CORRELATE, EVALUATE, AND DISSEMINATE CERTAIN INTELLIGENCE.

The National Security Agency Act of 1959 (50 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 23. AUTHORITY TO CORRELATE, EVALUATE, AND DISSEMINATE CERTAIN INTELLIGENCE.

``The Director of the National Security Agency may-- ``(1) correlate and evaluate intelligence related to national security; and ``(2) disseminate such intelligence to legislative and executive branch customers as the Director considers appropriate.''.

SEC. 502. PROHIBITION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR RELOCATION OF OFFICE OF INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYSIS TO CERTAIN FACILITIES.

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2027 for the National Intelligence Program (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003)), may be obligated or expended to move or relocate the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security to any facility other than a facility owned by the Department of Homeland Security.

SEC. 503. FUNDS FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED WITH AND BY THE NATIONAL RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE.

(a) In General.--Subchapter I of chapter 21 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 421 the following: ``Sec. 421a. Funds for foreign intelligence activities conducted with and by the National Reconnaissance Office ``(a) Use of Appropriated Funds.--The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office may use appropriated funds available to the National Reconnaissance Office for intelligence and communications purposes to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for intelligence activities conducted with and by the National Reconnaissance Office. ``(b) Use of Funds Other Than Appropriated Funds.--The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office may use funds other than appropriated funds to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for intelligence activities conducted with and by the National Reconnaissance Office without regard for the provisions of law relating to the expenditure of United States Government funds, except that-- ``(1) no such funds may be expended, in whole or in part, by or for the benefit of the Department of Defense for a purpose for which Congress had previously denied funds; ``(2) proceeds from the sale of items or services may be used only to purchase replacement items similar to the items that are sold; and ``(3) the authority provided by this subsection may not be used to acquire items or services for the principal benefit of the United States. ``(c) Reports.-- ``(1) Use of appropriated funds.--Any funds expended under the authority of subsection (a) shall be reported, pursuant to the provisions of title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.), to-- ``(A) the Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and ``(B) the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. ``(2) Use of funds other than appropriated funds.--Funds expended under the authority of subsection (b) shall be reported to the committees described in paragraph (1) pursuant to procedures jointly agreed upon by such committees and the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of such subchapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 421 the following:

``421a. Funds for foreign intelligence activities conducted with and by the National Reconnaissance Office.''.

SEC. 504. MODIFICATION OF ANNUAL REPORT ON FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION CASE DATA.

Section 512A(b)(6) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3111a(b)(6)) is amended by striking ``country affiliation'' and inserting ``terrorist organization''.

SEC. 505. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF COUNTERINTELLIGENCE.

Section 311 of title 31, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)-- (A) in paragraph (2), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a semicolon; (B) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and (C) by inserting after paragraph (2), the following new paragraph (3): ``(3) identify and mitigate counterintelligence threats to the Department of the Treasury; and''; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(c) Office of Counterintelligence.--There is established, within the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, the Office of Counterintelligence, which shall be responsible for implementing the policies and procedures across the bureaus of the Department of the Treasury required to carry out the counterintelligence responsibilities described in subsection (a).''.

SEC. 506. MODIFICATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES OF OFFICE OF INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYSIS.

Section 201 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 121) is amended-- (1) in subsection (d)-- (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``in support'' and all that follows through ``of the homeland.'' and inserting ``pertaining to foreign threats to the homeland, as determined by the Secretary.''; (B) in paragraph (2)-- (i) by striking ``terrorist attacks within'' and inserting ``foreign threats to''; and (ii) by striking ``attacks'' each place it appears and inserting ``threats''; (C) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ``terrorist and other'' and inserting ``foreign''; (D) in paragraph (6), by striking ``terrorist attacks against'' and inserting ``foreign threats to''; (E) by striking paragraphs (7), (17), and (23), and redesignating paragraphs (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (18), (19), (20), (21), and (22) as paragraphs (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), (18), (19), and (20), respectively; (F) in paragraph (7), as so redesignated, by striking ``threats of terrorism'' and inserting ``foreign threats''; (G) in paragraph (9), as so redesignated, by striking ``threats of terrorism in'' and inserting ``foreign threats to''; and (H) in paragraph (12), as so redesignated, by striking ``, other agencies'' and all that follows through ``by the Department,''; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsections: ``(h) Collection of Intelligence and Information.--In carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Secretary pursuant to this section, the personnel of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis shall liaise and share intelligence and other information between federal agencies (including the components of the Department), State, local, or tribal governments, and the private sector. ``(i) Prohibition.-- ``(1) United states person defined.--In this subsection, the term `United States person' means-- ``(A) a United States citizen; ``(B) an alien known by the Office of Intelligence and Analysis to be a permanent resident alien; ``(C) an unincorporated association substantially composed of United States citizens or permanent resident aliens; or ``(D) a corporation incorporated in the United States, except for a corporation directed and controlled by 1 or more foreign governments. ``(2) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Office of Intelligence and Analysis may not engage in the collection of information or intelligence targeting any United States person, or any clandestine collection. ``(j) Intelligence Defined.--In this section, the term `intelligence' has the meaning given the terms foreign intelligence and counterintelligence, as defined paragraphs (2) and (3) of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003(2),(3)).''.

SEC. 507. ROLE OF NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY IN COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE.

The National Security Agency Act of 1959 (50 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 23. SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE.

``The Director of the National Security Agency shall-- ``(1) provide overall direction for and coordination of the collection and analysis of signals intelligence by elements of the intelligence community authorized to undertake such collection and analysis; and ``(2) in coordination with other departments, agencies, and elements of the United States Government that are authorized to undertake such collection, ensure that-- ``(A) the most effective use is made of resources; and ``(B) appropriate account is taken of the risks to the United States and those involved in such collection.''.

TITLE VI--GENERAL INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MATTERS

SEC. 601. AMENDMENTS TO PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS FOR INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY POSITIONS.

(a) Appointment of Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.--Section 104B(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3037(a)) is amended by inserting ``, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate'' after ``President''. (b) Appointment of Deputy Director of the National Security Agency.--Section 2 of the National Security Agency Act of 1959 (50 U.S.C. 3602) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(c) There is a Deputy Director of the National Security Agency, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.''. (c) Appointment of Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence.-- (1) In general.--Section 215(c) of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7144b(c)) is amended to read as follows: ``(c) Director.-- ``(1) Appointment.--The head of the Office shall be the Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Director of the Office shall report directly to the Secretary. ``(2) Term.-- ``(A) In general.--The Director shall serve for a term of 6 years. ``(B) Reappointment.--The Director shall be eligible for reappointment for 1 or more terms. ``(3) Qualifications.--The Director shall-- ``(A) be an employee in the Senior Executive Service, the Senior Intelligence Service, the Senior National Intelligence Service, or any other Service that the Secretary, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, considers appropriate; and ``(B) have substantial expertise in matters relating to the intelligence community, including foreign intelligence and counterintelligence.''. (2) Effective date.--The amendment made by this section shall take effect on January 21, 2029. (d) Appointment of Director of the National Counterterrorism Center.--Section 119(b)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3056(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate'' and inserting ``Director of National Intelligence''. (e) Appointment of Director the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.--Section 902(a) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (50 U.S.C. 3382(a)) is amended by striking ``President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate'' and inserting ``Director of National Intelligence''. (f) Appointment of General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.--Section 103C(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3028(a)) is amended by striking ``by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate'' and inserting ``by the Director of National Intelligence''. (g) Appointment of General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency.--Section 20(a) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3520(a)) is amended by striking ``by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate'' and inserting ``by the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency''.

SEC. 602. PROCEDURES REGARDING DISSEMINATION OF NONPUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION CONCERNING UNITED STATES PERSONS.

(a) Procedures.-- (1) In general.--Title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

``SEC. 519. PROCEDURES REGARDING DISSEMINATION OF NONPUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION CONCERNING UNITED STATES PERSONS.

``(a) Procedures.--The head of each element of the intelligence community, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall develop and maintain procedures for that element to respond to unmasking requests. ``(b) Requirements.--The procedures required by subsection (a) shall ensure, at a minimum, the following: ``(1) Each unmasking request submitted to a disseminating element shall include, in writing-- ``(A) information that identifies the disseminated intelligence report containing the United States person identifying information requested; ``(B) the date the unmasking request was submitted to the disseminating element; ``(C) the name, title, and organization of the individual who submitted the unmasking request in an official capacity; ``(D) the name, title, and organization of each individual who will receive the United States person identifying information sought by the unmasking request; and ``(E) a fact-based justification describing why such United States person identifying information is required by each individual who will receive the information to carry out the duties of the individual. ``(2) An unmasking request may only be approved by the head of the disseminating element or by officers or employees of such element to whom the head has specifically delegated such authority. When the disseminating element is not the originating element of the United States person identifying information, the head of the disseminating element shall obtain the concurrence of the head or designee of the originating element before approving the unmasking request. ``(3) The head of the disseminating element shall retain records on all unmasking requests, including the disposition of such requests, for not less than 10 years. ``(4) The records described in paragraph (3) shall include, with respect to each approved unmasking request-- ``(A) the name and title of the individual of the disseminating element who approved the request; and ``(B) the fact-based justification for the request. ``(5) The procedures shall include an exception that-- ``(A) allows for the immediate disclosure of United States person identifying information in the event of exigent circumstances or when a delay would likely result in the significant loss of intelligence; and ``(B) requires that promptly after such disclosure, the recipient of the United States person identifying information make a written unmasking request with respect to such information. ``(6) If an unmasking request is made during a period beginning on the date of a general election for President and ending on the date on which such President is inaugurated-- ``(A) the documentation required by paragraph (1) shall include whether-- ``(i) the requesting entity knows or reasonably believes that any United States person identifying information sought is of an individual who is a member of the transition team as identified by an apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President; or ``(ii) based on the intelligence report to which the unmasking request pertains, the disseminating element or the originating element knows or reasonably believes that any United States person identifying information sought is of an individual who is a member of the transition team as identified by an apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President; ``(B) the approval made pursuant to paragraph (2) of an unmasking request that contains United States person identifying information described in subparagraph (A) shall be subject to the concurrence of the general counsel of the disseminating element (or, in the absence of the general counsel, the principal deputy general counsel, or, as applicable, the senior Departmental legal officer supporting the disseminating element) that the dissemination of such United States person identifying information is in accordance with the procedures required by subsection (a); and ``(C) consistent with due regard for the protection from unauthorized disclosure of classified information relating to sensitive intelligence sources and methods or other exceptionally sensitive matters, the head of the disseminating element shall notify the chairmen and ranking minority members of the congressional intelligence committees, the Speaker and minority leader of the House of Representatives, and the majority leader and minority leader of the Senate of an approval described in subparagraph (B) not later than 14 days after the date of such approval. ``(7) If an unmasking request concerns a nominee for or the holder of a Federal office, a member of a transition team as identified by an eligible candidate for the office of the President, a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, or an individual nominated by the President to be a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and such unmasking request is approved, the head of the disseminating element shall submit the documentation for the request to the congressional intelligence committees not later than 14 days after the date of such approval. ``(c) Annual Reports.--Not later than March 1 of each year, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report documenting, with respect to the year covered by the report-- ``(1) the total number of unmasking requests received by that element; ``(2) of such total number, the number of requests approved; ``(3) of such total number, the number of requests denied; and ``(4) for each number calculated under paragraphs (1) through (3), the number disaggregated by requesting entity. ``(d) Certain Procedures Regarding Congressional Identity Information.--With respect to the dissemination of congressional identity information, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall carry out this section in accordance with annex A of Intelligence Community Directive 112, or successor annex or directive. ``(e) Effect on Minimization Procedures.--The requirements of this section are in addition to-- ``(1) any minimization procedures established under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.); ``(2) any procedures governing the collection, retention, or dissemination of information concerning United States persons established under Executive Order 12333 (50 U.S.C. 3001 note; relating to United States intelligence activities) or successor order; and ``(3) any other provision of statute or Executive order the Director of National Intelligence considers relevant. ``(f) Definitions .--In this section: ``(1) Apparent successful candidate.--The term `apparent successful candidate' means any apparent successful candidate for the office of President or Vice President as determined pursuant to the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note). ``(2) Candidate; federal office.--The terms `candidate' and `Federal office' have the meanings given those terms in section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101). ``(3) Congressional identity information.--The term `congressional identity information' means information that identifies, by name or by individually identifying titles or characteristics-- ``(A) any current Member of the Senate or the House of Representatives; ``(B) any current staff officer for any Senator or Representative, whether paid or unpaid; or ``(C) any current staff officer of any committee of the Senate or the House of Representatives, whether paid or unpaid. ``(4) Disseminating element.--The term `disseminating element' means an element of the intelligence community that disseminated an intelligence report subject to an unmasking request. ``(5) Eligible candidate.--The term `eligible candidate' has the meaning given that term in section 3(h)(4) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note). ``(6) Originating element.--The term `originating element' means an element of the intelligence community that originated information in a disseminated intelligence report subject to an unmasking request. ``(7) Requesting entity.--The term `requesting entity' means an entity of-- ``(A) the United State Government; or ``(B) a State, local, Tribal, or territorial government. ``(8) United states person.--The term `United States person' means a United States person as defined in section 101 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801) or section 3.5 of Executive Order 12333 (50 U.S.C. 3001 note; relating to United States intelligence activities). ``(9) United states person identifying information.-- ``(A) In general.--The term `United States person identifying information' (commonly referred to as `United States Person Information')-- ``(i) means information that is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons; and ``(ii) includes a single item of information and information that, when combined with other information, is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons. ``(B) Determination.--The determination of whether information is reasonably likely to identify one or more specific United States persons may require assessment by a trained intelligence professional on a case-by-case basis. ``(10) Unmasking request.--The term `unmasking request' means a request to gain access to nonpublic United States person identifying information concerning a known unconsenting United States person that was omitted from a disseminated intelligence report by the originating element.''. (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of contents preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 518 the following new item:

``Sec. 519. Procedures regarding dissemination of nonpublicly available information concerning United States persons.''. (b) Development of Procedures.--The head of each element of the intelligence community shall develop the procedures required by section 519(a) of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a)(1), by not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Public Release.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall make publicly available the procedures for each element of the intelligence community required by section 519(a) of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a)(1).

SEC. 603. ANALYTIC STANDARDS FOR ALL-SOURCE INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS.

(a) In General.--The National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 1115. ANALYTIC STANDARDS FOR ALL-SOURCE INTELLIGENCE PRODUCTS.

``(a) Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) All-source intelligence product.--The term `all- source intelligence product'-- ``(A) means any intelligence product published by an element of the intelligence community using multiple types of intelligence for purposes of providing an analytic assessment or situational update; and ``(B) does not include a product containing purely law enforcement information. ``(2) Assumption.--The term `assumption' means a supposition used to frame or support an argument. ``(3) Judgment.--The term `judgment' means a conclusion based on underlying intelligence information, analysis, and assumptions. ``(b) Establishment.-- ``(1) In general.--The production of any all-source intelligence product shall adhere to-- ``(A) the analytic standards described in subsection (c); and ``(B) any guidance or policy issued under paragraph (2). ``(2) Guidance and policy.--The Director of National Intelligence or any other head of an element of the intelligence community may issue guidance or policy that expands upon the standards described in subsection (c) as such head considers appropriate, except that any such guidance or policy shall not contradict or otherwise circumvent such standards. ``(c) Analytic Standards.--The standards described in this subsection are the following: ``(1) Objectivity.--In producing any all-source intelligence product, an analyst-- ``(A) shall-- ``(i) perform the analyst's functions with objectivity and with awareness of their own assumptions and reasoning; ``(ii) employ reasoning techniques and practical mechanisms that reveal and mitigate bias; ``(iii) be alert to influence by existing analytic positions or judgments; and ``(iv) consider alternative perspectives and contrary information; and ``(B) shall not be unduly constrained by previous judgments when new developments indicate a modification is necessary. ``(2) Independent of political consideration.--Any all- source intelligence product shall not be-- ``(A) distorted by, or shaped for, advocacy of a particular audience, agenda, or policy viewpoint; or ``(B) influenced by the force of preference for a particular policy. ``(3) Timely.--Any all-source intelligence product shall be disseminated in time for the product to be actionable by customers. ``(4) Based on all relevant information available.--Any all-source intelligence product shall be informed by all relevant information available. ``(5) Analytic tradecraft standards.--Any all-source intelligence product shall adhere to the following analytic tradecraft standards: ``(A) Sourcing.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) identify and properly describe the quality and credibility of underlying sources, data, and methodologies upon which judgments are based; and ``(ii) use source descriptors in accordance with sourcing guidance prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence. ``(B) Uncertainty.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) indicate and explain the basis for the uncertainties associated with major analytic judgments, specifically the likelihood of occurrence of an event or development, and the analyst's confidence in the basis for the judgment; ``(ii) note causes of uncertainty, including assumptions and gaps, and explain how uncertainties affect analysis; and ``(iii) for expressions of likelihood or probability, use one of the sets of terms defined in Intelligence Community Directive 203. ``(C) Distinguishing.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) clearly distinguish statements that convey underlying intelligence information used in analysis from statements that convey assumptions or judgments; ``(ii) state an assumption explicitly when the assumption serves as the linchpin of an argument or when the assumption bridges key information gaps; ``(iii) explain the implications for judgments if assumptions prove to be incorrect; and ``(iv) as appropriate, identify indicators that, if detected, would alter judgments. ``(D) Incorporate analysis of alternatives.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) identify and assess plausible alternative hypotheses; ``(ii) in discussing alternatives, address factors such as associated assumptions, likelihood, or implications related to United States interests; and ``(iii) identify indicators that, if detected, would affect the likelihood of identified alternatives. ``(E) Relevance.--Any all-source intelligence product shall provide information and insight on United States national security issues. ``(F) Argumentation.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) present a clear main analytic message up front; ``(ii) in the case of a product containing multiple judgments, have a main analytic message that is drawn collectively from those judgments; and ``(iii) be effectively supported by relevant intelligence information and coherent reasoning. ``(G) Analytic line.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) state how its major judgments on a topic are consistent with or represent a change from major judgments in previously published analysis, or that it represent initial coverage of a topic; and ``(ii) fully consider and bring to the attention of customers significant differences in analytic judgment, such as between two analytic elements of the intelligence community. ``(H) Accuracy.--Any all-source intelligence product shall-- ``(i) apply expertise and logic to make the most accurate judgments and assessments possible, based on the information available and known information gaps; and ``(ii) express judgments as clearly and precisely as possible, reducing ambiguity by addressing the likelihood, timing, and nature of the outcome or development. ``(I) Visuals.--Any all-source intelligence product shall incorporate effective visual information as appropriate. Any content of any all-source intelligence product depicted visually shall adhere to the analytic standards described in this subsection. ``(d) Required Information.-- ``(1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), any all-source intelligence product shall include a section dedicated to explaining the tradecraft related to the analytic tradecraft standards described in subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), (D), and (G) of subsection (c)(5). ``(2) Exceptions.--The requirement of paragraph (1) shall not apply to-- ``(A) any all source-intelligence product less than 300 words; or ``(B) any all-source intelligence product produced for the President's Daily Brief. ``(e) Tracking Adherence to Analytic Standards.--The Director of National Intelligence and each other head of an element of the intelligence community shall-- ``(1) develop metrics for evaluating the performance of their respective element in adhering to the analytic standards described in subsection (c); and ``(2) use such metrics to evaluate individual performance, develop analytic workforce training, and inform Congress on matters related to analytic performance.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents of such Act is amended by adding at the end the following:

``Sec. 1115. Analytic standards for all-source intelligence products.''.

SEC. 604. LIMITATION ON USE OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT FUNDS FOR CERTAIN ENTITIES.

(a) In General.--Title III of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3071 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 314. LIMITATION ON USE OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT FUNDS FOR CERTAIN ENTITIES.

``Amounts appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account may not be obligated or expended to provide financial or in- kind support for the purposes of analytic collaboration, including for any study, research, or assessment, to-- ``(1) an entity that is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code, or otherwise describes itself as a think tank in any public document, that has received or expects to receive any financial or in-kind support from a foreign government, except for a foreign government that is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance; or ``(2) an entity that is organized for research or for engaging in advocacy in areas such as public policy or political strategy that has received or expects to receive any financial or in-kind support from a government, or an entity affiliated with the military or intelligence services, of-- ``(A) the People's Republic of China; ``(B) the Russian Federation; ``(C) the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; ``(D) the Islamic Republic of Iran; ``(E) the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; or ``(F) the Republic of Cuba.''. (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 103B(e) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 3027(e)) is amended by inserting ``and subject to section 314'' after ``control of the Director of National Intelligence''. (c) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents for such Act, in the matter preceding section 2 of such Act, is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 313 the following:

``Sec. 314. Limitation on use of Intelligence Community Management Account funds for certain entities.''.

SEC. 605. BEN SASSE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.

(a) In General.--Title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 1002 the following:

``SEC. 1003. BEN SASSE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.

``(a) In General.--There is established a program (in this section referred to as the `Program') under which selected employees of the intelligence community may train at certain nongovernmental entities as technology fellows. ``(b) Designation.--The program shall be known as the `Ben Sasse Intelligence Community Technology Fellowship Program'. ``(c) Agreements.-- ``(1) Nongovernmental entities.--Each head of an element of the intelligence community described in paragraph (3) shall seek to enter into agreements with nongovernmental entities with experience in cutting-edge technology under which such entities may host technology fellows under the Program. ``(2) Selected employees.--For each employee of an element of the intelligence community selected for participation in the Program in accordance with subsection (e), the head of the element of the intelligence community that selected the employee shall provide for a written agreement among that element of the intelligence community, the nongovernmental entity concerned, and the employee. The agreement shall-- ``(A) require that the employee of the element of the intelligence community, upon completion of the fellowship, serve in that element, or elsewhere in the intelligence community if approved by the head of the element that selected the employee, for a period equal to twice the length of the fellowship; ``(B) pro

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