Sec. 101. Determination of foreign interference in United States elections
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Not later than 60 days after a United States election, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Director of the National Security Agency, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security, shall— determine with a high level of confidence whether or not the government of a foreign country, or any foreign person acting as an agent of or on behalf of that government, knowingly engaged in interference in the election; and submit to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership a report on that determination, including, if the Director determines that interference did occur— an identification of the government or foreign person that engaged in such interference; and if the Government of the Russian Federation, or any foreign person acting as an agent of or on behalf of that Government, engaged in such interference, a list of any senior foreign political figures or oligarchs in the Russian Federation identified under section 241(a)(1)(A) of the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 (title II of Public Law 115–44 ; 131 Stat. 922) who directly or indirectly contributed to such interference.
If the Director of National Intelligence determines and reports under subsection
(a)that neither the government of a foreign country nor any foreign person acting as an agent of or on behalf of that government knowingly engaged in interference in a United States election, and the Director subsequently determines that that government, or such a foreign person, did engage in such interference, the Director shall, not later than 60 days after making that determination, submit to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership— a report on the subsequent determination; and if the Director determines that the Government of the Russian Federation, or any foreign person acting as an agent of or on behalf of that Government, engaged in such interference, a list of any senior foreign political figures or oligarchs in the Russian Federation identified under section 241(a)(1)(A) of the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 (title II of Public Law 115–44 ; 131 Stat. 922) who directly or indirectly contributed to such interference. Each report required by subsection
(a)or
(b)shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.
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Sec. 101
Determination of foreign interference in United States elections
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