Sec. 143. Reports to Congress on foreign and domestic threats to elections
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Not earlier than 60 days before the date established under section 25 of the Revised Statutes of the United States ( 2 U.S.C. 7 ) for each general election for Federal office and not later than 30 days before such date, the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the heads of the appropriate Federal entities, shall submit a joint report to the appropriate congressional committees and the chief State election official of each State on foreign and domestic threats to elections in the United States, including physical and cybersecurity threats.
In this section: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on House Administration, the Committee on Homeland Security, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Rules and Administration, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate. The term appropriate Federal entities means— the Department of Commerce, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology; the Department of Defense; the Department of Homeland Security, including the component of the Department that reports to the Under Secretary responsible for overseeing critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and other related programs of the Department; the Department of Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation; and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the National Security Agency, and such other elements of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003 )) as the Director of National Intelligence determines are appropriate.
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