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50 U.S.C. § 3034b — Director of Science and Technology

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50 U.S.C. § 3034b — Director of Science and Technology

**(a) Director of Science and Technology** There is a Director of Science and Technology within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence who shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence. **(b) Requirement relating to appointment** An individual appointed as Director of Science and Technology shall have a professional background and experience appropriate for the duties of the Director of Science and Technology. In making such appointment, the Director of National Intelligence may give preference to an individual with experience outside of the United States Government. **(c) Duties** The Director of Science and Technology shall— (1) act as the chief representative of the Director of National Intelligence for science and technology; (2) chair the Director of National Intelligence Science and Technology Committee under subsection (d); (3) assist the Director in formulating a long-term strategy for scientific advances in the field of intelligence; (4) assist the Director on the science and technology elements of the budget of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and (5) perform other such duties as may be prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence or specified by law. **(d) Director of National Intelligence Science and Technology Committee** (1) There is within the Office of the Director of Science and Technology a Director of National Intelligence Science and Technology Committee. (2) The Committee shall be composed of the principal science officers of the National Intelligence Program. (3) The Committee shall— (A) coordinate advances in research and development related to intelligence; and (B) perform such other functions as the Director of Science and Technology shall prescribe.

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50 U.S.C. § 3003 — Biennial reports on foreign biological threats

**(a) Reports** On a biennial basis until the date that is 10 years after March 15, 2022, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a comprehensive report on the activities, prioritization, and responsibilities of the intelligence community with respect to foreign biological threats emanating from the territory of, or sponsored by, a covered country. **(b) Matters included** Each report under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to foreign biological threats emanating from the territory of, or sponsored by, a covered country, the following: (1) A detailed description of all activities relating to such threats undertaken by each element of the intelligence community, and an assessment of any gaps in such activities. (2) A detailed description of all duties and responsibilities relating to such threats explicitly authorized or otherwise assigned, exclusively or jointly, to each element of the intelligence community, and an assessment of any identified gaps in such duties or responsibilities. (3) A description of the coordination among the relevant elements of the intelligence community with respect to the activities specified in paragraph (1) and the duties and responsibilities specified in paragraph (2). (4) An inventory of the strategies, plans, policies, and interagency agreements of the intelligence community relating to the collection, monitoring, analysis, mitigation, and attribution of such threats, and an assessment of any identified gaps therein. (5) A description of the coordination and interactions among the relevant elements of the intelligence community and non-intelligence community partners. (6) An assessment of foreign malign influence efforts relating to such threats, including any foreign

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50 U.S.C. § 3001 — Requirement to buy certain satellite component from American sources

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Covered element of the intelligence community** — The term “covered element of the intelligence community” means an element of the intelligence community that is not an element of the Department of Defense. (2) **National security satellite** — The term “national security satellite” means a satellite weighing over 400 pounds whose principle purpose is to support the national security or intelligence needs of the United States Government. (3) **United States** — The term “United States” means the several States, the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States. **(b) Requirement** Beginning January 1, 2021, except as provided in subsection (c), a covered element of the intelligence community may not award a contract for a national security satellite if the satellite uses a star tracker that is not produced in the United States, including with respect to both the software and the hardware of the star tracker. **(c) Exception** The head of a covered element of the intelligence community may waive the requirement under subsection (b) if, on a case-by-case basis, the head certifies in writing to the congressional intelligence committees that— (1) there is no available star tracker produced in the United States that meets the mission and design requirements of the national security satellite for which the star tracker will be used; (2) the cost of a star tracker produced in the United States is unreasonable, based on a market survey; or (3) such waiver is necessary for the national security interests of the United States based on an urgent and compelling need.

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50 U.S.C. § 3024 — Definitions of military departments

**(a)** The term “Department of the Army” as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean the Department of the Army at the seat of the government and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Department of the Army. **(b)** The term “Department of the Navy” as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean the Department of the Navy at the seat of the government; the headquarters, United States Marine Corps; the entire operating forces of the United States Navy, including naval aviation, and of the United States Marine Corps, including the reserve components of such forces; all field activities, headquarters, forces, bases, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Department of the Navy; and the United States Coast Guard when operating as a part of the Navy pursuant to law. **(c)** The term “Department of the Air Force” as used in this chapter shall be construed to mean the Department of the Air Force at the seat of the government and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Department of the Air Force.

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50 U.S.C. § 3034d — Chief Information Officer

**(a) Chief Information Officer** To assist the Director of National Intelligence in carrying out the responsibilities of the Director under this chapter and other applicable provisions of law, there shall be within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence a Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community who shall be appointed by the Director. The Chief Information Officer shall report directly to the Director of National Intelligence. **(b) Duties and responsibilities** Subject to the direction of the Director of National Intelligence, the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community shall— (1) manage activities relating to the information technology infrastructure and enterprise architecture requirements of the intelligence community; (2) have procurement approval authority over all information technology items related to the enterprise architectures of all intelligence community components; (3) direct and manage all information technology-related procurement for the intelligence community; and (4) ensure that all expenditures for information technology and research and development activities are consistent with the intelligence community enterprise architecture and the strategy of the Director for such architecture. **(c) Prohibition on simultaneous service as other chief information officer** An individual serving in the position of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community may not, while so serving, serve as the chief information officer of any other department or agency, or component thereof, of the United States Government. **(d) Prohibition on simultaneous service as Chief Data Officer and Chief Information Officer** An individual serving in the position of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Communit

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50 U.S.C. § 3034b — Intelligence Community Chief Data Offi-

Page 621 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3034b 1 So in original. Section 3103 of this title does not contain a subsec. (f). thorities that the national requirements for meeting the strategic plan of the Director have been established, and that such require- ments are prioritized based on budgetary con- straints as specified in the Future Year Intel- ligence Plans and the Long-term Budget Pro- jections for such major system required under section 3103 of this title; (5) ensure that the collection architectures of the Director are based on budgetary con- straints as specified in the Future Year Intel- ligence Plans and the Long-term Budget Pro- jections required under section 3103 of this title; (6) coordinate or approve representations made to Congress by the intelligence commu- nity regarding National Intelligence Program budgetary resources; (7) participate in key mission requirements, acquisitions, or architectural boards formed within or by the Office of the Director of Na- tional Intelligence; and (8) perform such other duties as may be pre- scribed by the Director of National Intel- ligence. (c) Other law The Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community shall serve as the Chief Financial Officer of the intelligence community and, to the extent applicable, shall have the duties, re- sponsibilities, and authorities specified in chap- ter 9 of title 31. (d) Prohibition on simultaneous service as other Chief Financial Officer An individual serving in the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community may not, while so serving, serve as the chief fi- nancial officer of any other department or agen- cy, or component thereof, of the United States Government. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) The term ‘‘major

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