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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 5167 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United S... · Sec. 608

Sec. 608. Update to intelligence community directives relating to open-source intelligence

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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall review and update, to ensure the effective and efficient use of open-source intelligence— the provisions of Intelligence Community Directive 203, Analytic Standards, specifically relating to timeliness and the availability of all sources to include analytic standards for the use of publicly available information, commercially available information, and any other open-source information obtained to produce finished intelligence products;
Intelligence Community Directive 206, Sourcing Requirements for Disseminated Analytic Products by— appending Intelligence Community Standard 206–01, Citation and Reference for Publicly Available Information, Commercially Available Information, and Open Source Intelligence to the Directive; and directing elements of the intelligence community to review and update tradecraft as appropriate and provide training to analysts to ensure compliance with such Standard; and Intelligence Community Directive 208, Maximizing the Utility of Analytic Products.
Of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2026 for the Intelligence Community Management Account, two percent may not be obligated or expended until the date on which the Director of National Intelligence submits to the congressional intelligence committees— notice that the updates required by subsection
(d)of section 7321 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (division G of Public Law 118–31 ; 50 U.S.C. 3367 note) have been completed; and the plan required by subsection
(a)of such section. Upon updating the Intelligence Community Directives pursuant to subsection (a), the Director shall submit such updated Directives to the congressional intelligence committees.
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