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This Act may be cited as the . Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 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—Intelligence community matters Subtitle A—General intelligence community matters Sec. 301. Post-graduate employment of Department of Defense Cyber and Digital Service Academy scholarship recipients in intelligence community. Sec. 302. Plan to recruit, train, and retain personnel with experience in financial intelligence and emerging technologies. Sec. 303. Policy and performance framework for mobility of intelligence community workforce.
Sec. 304. In-State tuition rates for active duty members of the intelligence community. Sec. 305. Standards, criteria, and guidance for counterintelligence vulnerability assessments and surveys. Sec. 306. Improving administration of certain post-employment restrictions for intelligence community. Sec. 307. Mission of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. Sec. 308. Prohibition relating to transport of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Sec. 309. Department of Energy review of certain foreign visitors and assignees to National Laboratories. Sec. 310. Congressional oversight of intelligence community risk assessments. Sec. 311. Inspector General review of dissemination by Federal Bureau of Investigation Richmond, Virginia, field office of certain document. Sec. 312. Office of Intelligence and Analysis. Subtitle B—Central Intelligence Agency Sec. 321. Protection of Central Intelligence Agency facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft.
Sec. 322. Change to penalties and increased availability of mental health treatment for unlawful conduct on Central Intelligence Agency installations. Sec. 323. Modifications to procurement authorities of the Central Intelligence Agency. Sec. 324. Establishment of Central Intelligence Agency standard workplace sexual misconduct complaint investigation procedure. Sec. 325. Pay cap for diversity, equity, and inclusion staff and contract employees of the Central Intelligence Agency.
TITLE IV—Matters concerning foreign countries Subtitle A—People’s Republic of China Sec. 401. Intelligence community coordinator for accountability of atrocities of the People's Republic of China. Sec. 402. Interagency working group and report on the malign efforts of the People's Republic of China in Africa. Sec. 403. Amendment to requirement for annual assessment by intelligence community working group for monitoring the economic and technological capabilities of the People's Republic of China.
Sec. 404. Assessments of reciprocity in the relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China. Sec. 405. Annual briefing on intelligence community efforts to identify and mitigate Chinese Communist Party political influence operations and information warfare against the United States. Sec. 406. Assessment of threat posed to United States ports by cranes manufactured by countries of concern. Subtitle B—Russian Federation Sec. 411. Assessment of lessons learned by intelligence community with respect to conflict in Ukraine.
Sec. 412. National intelligence estimate on long-term confrontation with Russia. Subtitle C—Other foreign countries Sec. 421. Report on efforts to capture and detain United States citizens as hostages. Sec. 422. Sense of Congress on priority of fentanyl in National Intelligence Priorities Framework. TITLE V—Matters pertaining to United States economic and emerging technology competition with United States adversaries Subtitle A—General matters Sec. 501. Office of Global Competition Analysis.
Sec. 502. Assignment of detailees from intelligence community to Department of Commerce. Sec. 503. Threats posed by information and communications technology and services transactions and other activities. Sec. 504. Revision of regulations defining sensitive national security property for Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States reviews. Sec. 505. Support of intelligence community for export controls and other missions of the Department of Commerce. Sec. 506. Review regarding information collection and analysis with respect to economic competition.
Subtitle B—Next-generation energy, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence Sec. 511. Expanded annual assessment of economic and technological capabilities of the People's Republic of China. Sec. 512. Procurement of public utility contracts. Sec. 513. Assessment of using civil nuclear energy for intelligence community capabilities. Sec. 514. Policies established by Director of National Intelligence for artificial intelligence capabilities. Sec. 515. Strategy for submittal of notice by private persons to Federal agencies regarding certain risks and threats relating to artificial intelligence.
TITLE VI—Whistleblower matters Sec. 601. Submittal to Congress of complaints and information by whistleblowers in the intelligence community. Sec. 602. Prohibition against disclosure of whistleblower identity as reprisal against whistleblower disclosure by employees and contractors in intelligence community. Sec. 603. Establishing process parity for adverse security clearance and access determinations. Sec. 604. Elimination of cap on compensatory damages for retaliatory revocation of security clearances and access determinations.
Sec. 605. Modification and repeal of reporting requirements. TITLE VII—Classification reform Subtitle A—Classification Reform Act of 2023 Chapter 1—Short title; definitions Sec. 701. Short title. Sec. 702. Definitions. Chapter 2—Governance and accountability for reform of the security classification system Sec. 711. Executive Agent for Classification and Declassification. Sec. 712. Executive Committee on Classification and Declassification Programs and Technology. Sec. 713. Advisory bodies for Executive Agent for Classification and Declassification.
Sec. 714. Information Security Oversight Office. Chapter 3—Reducing overclassification Sec. 721. Classification and declassification of information. Sec. 722. Declassification working capital funds. Sec. 723. Transparency officers. Chapter 4—Preventing mishandling of classified information Sec. 731. Security review of certain records of the President and Vice President. Sec. 732. Mandatory counterintelligence risk assessments. Sec. 733. Minimum standards for Executive agency insider threat programs.
Chapter 5—Other matters Sec. 741. Prohibitions. Sec. 742. Conforming amendment. Sec. 743. Clerical amendment. Subtitle B—Sensible Classification Act of 2023 Sec. 751. Short title. Sec. 752. Definitions. Sec. 753. Findings and sense of the Senate. Sec. 754. Classification authority. Sec. 755. Promoting efficient declassification review. Sec. 756. Training to promote sensible classification. Sec. 757. Improvements to Public Interest Declassification Board. Sec. 758. Implementation of technology for classification and declassification.
Sec. 759. Studies and recommendations on necessity of security clearances. TITLE VIII—Security clearance and trusted workforce Sec. 801. Review of shared information technology services for personnel vetting. Sec. 802. Timeliness standard for rendering determinations of trust for personnel vetting. Sec. 803. Annual report on personnel vetting trust determinations. Sec. 804. Survey to assess strengths and weaknesses of Trusted Workforce 2.0. Sec. 805. Prohibition on denial of eligibility for access to classified information solely because of past use of cannabis.
TITLE IX—Anomalous health incidents Sec. 901. Improved funding flexibility for payments made by the Central Intelligence Agency for qualifying injuries to the brain. Sec. 902. Clarification of requirements to seek certain benefits relating to injuries to the brain. Sec. 903. Intelligence community implementation of HAVANA Act of 2021 authorities. Sec. 904. Report and briefing on Central Intelligence Agency handling of anomalous health incidents. TITLE X—Election security Sec. 1001.
Strengthening Election Cybersecurity to Uphold Respect for Elections through Independent Testing Act of 2023. Sec. 1002. Protecting Ballot Measures from Foreign Influence Act of 2023. TITLE XI—Other matters Sec. 1101. Modification of reporting requirement for All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office. Sec. 1102. Modifications to notification on the provision of defense sensitive support. Sec. 1103. Modification of congressional oversight of special access programs. Sec. 1104. Funding limitations relating to unidentified anomalous phenomena.