Sec. 303. Transition provisions
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The National Counterintelligence and Security Center is redesignated as the National Counterintelligence Center. The person serving as the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act may serve as the Director of the National Counterintelligence Center until the date on which a Director of the National Counterintelligence Center is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, in accordance with section 401 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by section 302 of this Act.
Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing the assessment of the Director as to whether the security functions described in paragraph
(3)should be functions of the Director of the National Counterintelligence Center or if such functions should be the responsibility of another official. Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the progress of the assessment required under paragraph (1). The security functions described in this subsection are as follows: Functions arising from the role of the Director of National Intelligence as the Security Executive Agent under section 803 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3162a ). Functions arising from the role of the Director of National Intelligence as joint leader of the National Insider Threat Task Force. Functions of the Special Security Directorate and Center for Security Evaluation of the National Counterintelligence Center (as so redesignated). Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall transfer the functions and personnel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence relating to counterintelligence matters to the National Counterintelligence Center. During the 180-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this title, subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Director of National Intelligence, the Director of the National Counterintelligence Center, in consultation with the heads of the elements of the intelligence community, may transfer personnel or transfer or reprogram funds made available under the National Intelligence Program to carry out title IV of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by section 302 of this Act. Not later than 30 days after transferring personnel or transferring or reprogramming funds under paragraph (1), the Director of the National Counterintelligence Center shall submit notice of the transfer or reprogramming to— the congressional intelligence committees; the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives; in the case of a transfer or reprogramming to or from an element of the Department of Defense, the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and in the case of a transfer or reprogramming to or from the Department of Justice, the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require the establishment of a new National Counterintelligence Task Force under section 403 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by section 302 of this Act, if the National Counterintelligence Task Force, as in existence the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, satisfies the requirements of such section 403 or is modified to satisfy such requirements. Not later than 90 days after the date of the establishment of the National Counterintelligence Task Force under section 403 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by section 302 of this Act, the Director of the National Counterintelligence Center shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing— the plans and activities of the Task Force, as in existence the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act; and the organization, structure, and plans for the Task Force as established under such section 403.
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