Sec. 217. Program for State and local analyst clearances
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It is the sense of Congress that any program established by the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security to provide eligibility for access to information classified as Top Secret for State, local, Tribal, and territorial analysts located in fusion centers shall be consistent with the need to know requirements pursuant to Executive Order No. 13526 ( 50 U.S.C. 3161 note). Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate a report on the following:
The process by which the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis determines a need to know pursuant to Executive Order No. 13526 ( 50 U.S.C. 3161 note) to sponsor Top Secret clearances for appropriate State, local, Tribal, and territorial analysts located in fusion centers. The effects of such Top Secret clearances on enhancing information sharing with State, local, Tribal, and territorial partners. The cost for providing such Top Secret clearances for State, local, Tribal, and territorial analysts located in fusion centers, including training and background investigations.
The operational security protocols, training, management, and risks associated with providing such Top Secret clearances for State, local, Tribal, and territorial analysts located in fusion centers. In this section, the term fusion center has the meaning given the term in section 210A(j) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 124h(j) ), as amended by this title.
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