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H.R.1555
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
An Act
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for intelligence and
intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the
Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency
Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Intelligence
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 102. Classified schedule of authorizations.
Sec. 103. Personnel ceiling adjustments.
Sec. 104. Intelligence Community Management Account.
Sec. 105. Authorization of emergency supplemental appropriations for
fiscal year 1999.
TITLE II--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY SYSTEM
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
TITLE III--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 301. Increase in employee compensation and benefits authorized by
law.
Sec. 302. Restriction on conduct of intelligence activities.
Sec. 303. Diplomatic intelligence support centers.
Sec. 304. Protection of identity of retired covert agents.
Sec. 305. Access to computers and computer data of executive branch
employees with access to classified information.
Sec. 306. Naturalization of certain persons affiliated with a Communist
or similar party.
Sec. 307. Technical amendment.
Sec. 308. Declassification review of intelligence estimate on Vietnam-
era prisoners of war and missing in action personnel and
critical assessment of estimate.
Sec. 309. Report on legal standards applied for electronic surveillance.
Sec. 310. Report on effects of foreign espionage on the United States.
Sec. 311. Report on activities of the Central Intelligence Agency in
Chile.
Sec. 312. Report on Kosova Liberation Army.
Sec. 313. Reaffirmation of longstanding prohibition against drug
trafficking by
employees of the intelligence community.
Sec. 314. Sense of the Congress on classification and declassification.
Sec. 315. Sense of the Congress on intelligence community contracting.
TITLE IV--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Sec. 401. Improvement and extension of central services program.
Sec. 402. Extension of CIA Voluntary Separation Pay Act.
TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
Sec. 501. Protection of operational files of the National Imagery and
Mapping Agency.
Sec. 502. Funding for infrastructure and quality of life improvements at
Menwith Hill and Bad Aibling stations.
TITLE VI--FOREIGN COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
INVESTIGATIONS
Sec. 601. Expansion of definition of ``agent of a foreign power'' for
purposes of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
Sec. 602. Federal Bureau of Investigation reports to other executive
agencies on
results of counterintelligence activities.
TITLE VII--NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR THE REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL
RECONNAISSANCE OFFICE
Sec. 701. Findings.
Sec. 702. National Commission for the Review of the National
Reconnaissance
Office.
Sec. 703. Duties of commission.
Sec. 704. Powers of commission.
Sec. 705. Staff of commission.
Sec. 706. Compensation and travel expenses.
Sec. 707. Treatment of information relating to national security.
Sec. 708. Final report; termination.
Sec. 709. Assessments of final report.
Sec. 710. Inapplicability of certain administrative provisions.
Sec. 711. Funding.
Sec. 712. Congressional intelligence committees defined.
TITLE VIII--INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING
Sec. 801. Short title.
Sec. 802. Findings and policy.
Sec. 803. Purpose.
Sec. 804. Public identification of significant foreign narcotics
traffickers and
required reports.
Sec. 805. Blocking assets and prohibiting transactions.
Sec. 806. Authorities.
Sec. 807. Enforcement.
Sec. 808. Definitions.
Sec. 809. Exclusion of persons who have benefited from illicit
activities of drug traffickers.
Sec. 810. Judicial Review Commission on Foreign Asset Control.
Sec. 811. Effective date.
TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2000
for the conduct of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities
of the following elements of the United States Government:
(1) The Central Intelligence Agency.
(2) The Department of Defense.
(3) The Defense Intelligence Agency.
(4) The National Security Agency.
(5) The Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and
the Department of the Air Force.
(6) The Department of State.
(7) The Department of the Treasury.
(8) The Department of Energy.
(9) The Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(10) The National Reconnaissance Office.
(11) The National Imagery and Mapping Agency.
SEC. 102. CLASSIFIED SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZATIONS.
(a) Specifications of Amounts and Personnel Ceilings.--The amounts
authorized to be appropriated under section 101, and the authorized
personnel ceilings as of September 30, 2000, for the conduct of the
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the elements listed
in such section, are those specified in the classified Schedule of
Authorizations prepared to accompany the conference report on the bill
H.R. 1555 of the One Hundred Sixth Congress.
(b) Availability of Classified Schedule of Authorizations.--The
classified Schedule of Authorizations shall be made available to the
Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives
and to the President. The President shall provide for suitable
distribution of the Schedule, or of appropriate portions of the
Schedule, within the executive branch.
SEC. 103. PERSONNEL CEILING ADJUSTMENTS.
(a) Authority for Adjustments.--With the approval of the Director
of the Office of Management and Budget, the Director of Central
Intelligence may authorize employment of civilian personnel in excess
of the number authorized for fiscal year 2000 under section 102 when
the Director of Central Intelligence determines that such action is
necessary to the performance of important intelligence functions,
except that the number of personnel employed in excess of the number
authorized under such section may not, for any element of the
intelligence community, exceed 2 percent of the number of civilian
personnel authorized under such section for such element.
(b) Notice to Intelligence Committees.--The Director of Central
Intelligence shall promptly notify the Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee
on Intelligence of the Senate whenever the Director exercises the
authority granted by this section.
SEC. 104. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be
appropriated for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the
Director of Central Intelligence for fiscal year 2000 the sum of
$170,672,000.
(b) Authorized Personnel Levels.--The elements within the Community
Management Account of the Director of Central Intelligence are
authorized a total of 348 full-time personnel as of September 30, 2000.
Personnel serving in such elements may be permanent employees of the
Community Management Account element or personnel detailed from other
elements of the United States Government.
(c) Classified Authorizations.--
(1) Authorization of appropriations.--In addition to amounts
authorized to be appropriated for the Community Management Account
by subsection (a), there is also authorized to be appropriated for
the Community Management Account for fiscal year 2000 such
additional amounts as are specified in the classified Schedule of
Authorizations referred to in section 102(a). Such additional
amounts shall remain available until September 30, 2001.
(2) Authorization of personnel.--In addition to the personnel
authorized by subsection (b) for elements of the Community
Management Account as of September 30, 2000, there is hereby
authorized such additional personnel for such elements as of that
date as is specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations.
(d) Reimbursement.--Except as provided in section 113 of the
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 404h), during fiscal year
2000, any officer or employee of the United States or member of the
Armed Forces who is detailed to the staff of an element within the
Community Management Account from another element of the United States
Government shall be detailed on a reimbursable basis, except that any
such officer, employee, or member may be detailed on a nonreimbursable
basis for a period of less than 1 year for the performance of temporary
functions as required by the Director of Central Intelligence.
(e) National Drug Intelligence Center.--
(1) In general.--Of the amount authorized to be appropriated in
subsection (a), $27,000,000 shall be available for the National
Drug Intelligence Center. Within such amount, funds provided for
research, development, test, and evaluation purposes shall remain
available until September 30, 2001, and funds provided for
procurement purposes shall remain available until September 30,
2002.
(2) Transfer of funds.--The Director of Central Intelligence
shall transfer to the Attorney General of the United States funds
available for the National Drug Intelligence Center under paragraph
(1). The Attorney General shall utilize funds so transferred for
activities of the Center.
(3) Limitation.--Amounts available for the National Drug
Intelligence Center may not be used in contravention of the
provisions of section 103(d)(1) of the National Security Act of
1947 (50 U.S.C. 403-3(d)(1)).
(4) Authority.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
Attorney General shall retain full authority over the operations of
the National Drug Intelligence Center.
SEC. 105. AUTHORIZATION OF EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR
FISCAL YEAR 1999.
(a) Authorization.--Amounts authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal year 1999 under section 101 of the Intelligence Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-272) for the conduct of the
intelligence activities of elements of the United States Government
listed in such section are hereby increased, with respect to any such
authorized amount, by the amount by which appropriations pursuant to
such authorization were increased by the 1999 Emergency Supplemental
Appropriations Act (Public Law 106-31), for such amounts as are
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act
of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A)).
(b) Ratification.--For purposes of section 504 of the National
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414), any obligation or expenditure of
amounts appropriated in the 1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations
Act for intelligence activities is hereby ratified and confirmed, to
the extent such amounts are designated by Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
TITLE II--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABIL-
ITY SYSTEM
SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There is authorized to be appropriated for the Central Intelligence
Agency Retirement and Disability Fund for fiscal year 2000 the sum of
$209,100,000.
TITLE III--GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 301. INCREASE IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS AUTHORIZED BY
LAW.
Appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement,
and other benefits for Federal employees may be increased by such
additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in
such compensation or benefits authorized by law.
SEC. 302. RESTRICTION ON CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES.
The authorization of appropriations by this Act shall not be deemed
to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity
which is not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or the laws of
the United States.
SEC. 303. DIPLOMATIC INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT CENTERS.
(a) In General.--Title I of the National Security Act of 1947 (50
U.S.C. 401 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new
section:
``limitation on establishment or operation of diplomatic intelligence
support centers
``Sec. 115. (a) In General.--(1) A diplomatic intelligence support
center may not be established, operated, or maintained without the
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