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Calendar No. 119
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1555
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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.
_______________________________________________________________________
May 18 (legislative day, May 14), 1999
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
Calendar No. 119
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1555
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 18 (legislative day, May 14), 1999
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
_______________________________________________________________________
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. 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. Sense of the Congress on intelligence community contracting.
Sec. 304. Report on effects of foreign espionage on United States trade
secrets.
Sec. 305. Protection of identity of retired covert agents.
Sec. 306. Report on activities of the Central Intelligence Agency in
Chile.
Sec. 307. Report on legal standards applied for electronic
surveillance.
Sec. 308. Report on Kosova Liberation Army.
TITLE IV--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Sec. 401. Two-year extension of CIA central services program.
TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES
Sec. 501. Protection of operational files of the National Imagery and
Mapping Agency.
TITLE VI--PROHIBITION ON DRUG TRAFFICKING BY EMPLOYEES OF THE
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY
Sec. 601. Prohibition on drug trafficking by employees of the
intelligence community.
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 bill H.R. 1555 of the One
Hundred Sixth Congress.
(b) Availability of Classified Schedule of Authorizations.--The
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 two 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 he 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
$193,572,000. Within such amount, funds identified in the classified
Schedule of Authorizations referred to in section 102(a) for the
Advanced Research and Development Committee shall remain available
until September 30, 2001.
(b) Authorized Personnel Levels.--The elements within the Community
Management Account of the Director of Central Intelligence are
authorized 348 full-time personnel as of September 30, 2000. Personnel
serving in such elements may be permanent employees of the Community
Management Staff 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 are 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
are hereby authorized such additional personnel for such
elements as of that date as are 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 a member of the
Armed Forces who is detailed to the staff of 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 one 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 appropriated pursuant to the
authorization in subsection (a), the amount of $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 the activities of the
National Drug Intelligence 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 an emergency supplemental
appropriation in a supplemental appropriations Act for fiscal year 1999
that is enacted after May 1, 1999, 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
those amounts deemed to have been specifically authorized by Congress
in the Act referred to in subsection (a) is hereby ratified and
confirmed.
TITLE II--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY 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. SENSE OF THE CONGRESS ON INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY CONTRACTING.
It is the sense of the Congress that the Director of Central
Intelligence should continue to direct that elements of the
intelligence community, whenever compatible with the national security
interests of the United States and consistent with operational and
security concerns related to the conduct of intelligence activities,
and where fiscally sound, should competitively award contracts in a
manner that maximizes the procurement of products properly designated
as having been made in the United States.
SEC. 304. REPORT ON EFFECTS OF FOREIGN ESPIONAGE ON UNITED STATES TRADE
SECRETS.
By not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the Director of Central Intelligence shall submit to Congress a
report describing the effects of espionage against the United States,
conducted by or on behalf of other nations, on United States trade
secrets, patents, and technology development. The study shall include
an analysis of the effects of such espionage on the trade deficit of
the United States and on the employment rate in the United States.
SEC. 305. PROTECTION OF IDENTITY OF RETIRED COVERT AGENTS.
(a) In General.--Section 606(4)(A) of the National Security Act of
1947 (50 U.S.C. 426(4)(A)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``an officer or employee'' and inserting
``a present or retired officer or employee''; and
(2) by striking ``a member'' and inserting ``a present or
retired member''.
(b) Imposition of Minimum Prison Sentences for Violations.--Section
601 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 421) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ``shall be fined not
more than $50,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years, or
both.'' and inserting ``shall be imprisoned not less than five
years and not more than ten years and fined not more than
$50,000.''.
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ``shall be fined not
more than $25,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or
both.'' and inserting ``shall be imprisoned not less than 30
months and not more than five years and fined not more than
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