Sec. 701. Limitation relating to establishment or support of cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation
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In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the congressional intelligence committees; the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. No amount may be expended by the Federal Government, other than the Department of Defense, to enter into or implement any bilateral agreement between the United States and the Russian Federation regarding cybersecurity, including the establishment or support of any cybersecurity unit, unless, at least 30 days prior to the conclusion of any such agreement, the Director of National Intelligence submits to the appropriate congressional committees a report on such agreement that includes the elements required by subsection (c).
Any agreement between the Department of Defense and the Russian Federation regarding cybersecurity shall be conducted in accordance with section 1232 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ), as amended by section 1231 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 ( Public Law 115–91 ). If the Director submits a report under subsection
(b)with respect to an agreement, such report shall include a description of each of the following: The purpose of the agreement. The nature of any intelligence to be shared pursuant to the agreement. The expected value to national security resulting from the implementation of the agreement. Such counterintelligence concerns associated with the agreement as the Director may have and such measures as the Director expects to be taken to mitigate such concerns. This section shall not be construed to affect any existing authority of the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, or another head of an element of the intelligence community, to share or receive foreign intelligence on a case-by-case basis.
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Limitation relating to establishment or support of cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation
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