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50 U.S.C. § 3329 — Intelligence community contracting

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50 U.S.C. § 3329 — Intelligence community contracting

**(a) In general** The Director of National Intelligence shall direct that elements of the intelligence community, whenever compatible with the national security interests of the United States and consistent with the operational and security concerns related to the conduct of intelligence activities, and where fiscally sound, shall award contracts in a manner that would maximize the procurement of products in the United States. **(b) Intelligence community defined** In this section, the term “intelligence community” has the meaning given that term in [section 3003(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3003/4&num=0&edition=prelim).

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**(a) In general** The Director of National Intelligence shall direct that elements of the intelligence community, whenever compatible with the national security interests of the United States and consistent with the operational and security concerns related to the conduct of intelligence activities, and where fiscally sound, shall award contracts in a manner that would maximize the procurement of products in the United States. **(b) Intelligence community defined** In this section, the term “intelligence community” has the meaning given that term in [section 3003(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3003/4&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3334e — Enhanced procurement authority to manage supply chain risk

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Covered agency** — The term “covered agency” means any element of the intelligence community other than an element within the Department of Defense. (2) **Covered item of supply** — The term “covered item of supply” means an item of information technology (as that term is defined in [section 11101 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section11101&num=0&edition=prelim)) that is purchased for inclusion in a covered system, and the loss of integrity of which could result in a supply chain risk for a covered system. (3) **Covered procurement** — The term “covered procurement” means— (A) a source selection for a covered system or a covered item of supply involving either a performance specification, as provided in [section 3306(a)(3)(B) of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section3306/a/3/B&num=0&edition=prelim), or an evaluation factor, as provided in section 3306(b)(1) of such title, relating to supply chain risk; (B) the consideration of proposals for and issuance of a task or delivery order for a covered system or a covered item of supply, as provided in [section 4106(d)(3) of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section4106/d/3&num=0&edition=prelim), where the task or delivery order contract concerned includes a contract clause establishing a requirement relating to supply chain risk; or (C) any contract action involving a contract for a covered system or a covered item of supply where such contract includes a clause establishing requirements relating to supply chain risk. (4) **Covered procurement action** — The term “covered procurement action” means any of the following actions, if

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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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10 U.S.C. § 113 — Secretary of Defense

**(a)** (1) There is a Secretary of Defense, who is the head of the Department of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) A person may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense— (A) within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in a grade below O–7; or (B) within 10 years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in the grade of O–7 or above. **(b)** The Secretary is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense. Subject to the direction of the President and to this title and section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3002](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3002&num=0&edition=prelim)) he has authority, direction, and control over the Department of Defense. **(c)** The Secretary shall report annually in writing to the President and the Congress on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of the Department of Defense during the period covered by the report, together with— (1) a report from each military department on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of that department; (2) itemized statements showing the savings of public funds, and the eliminations of unnecessary duplications, made under sections 125 and 191 of this title; and (3) such recommendations as he considers appropriate. **(d)** Unless specifically prohibited by law, the Secretary may, without being relieved of his responsibility, perform any of his functions or duties, or exercise any of his powers through, or with the aid of, such persons in, or organizations of, the Department of Defense

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50 U.S.C. § 403–2b — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 403–2, comprising section 403 of the Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1992, Pub. L. 102–183, was editorially reclassified as [section 3329 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3329&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3329 — Intelligence community contracting

Page 792 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3326 (c) Intelligence community defined In this section, the term ‘‘intelligence commu- nity’’ has the meaning given that term in sec- tion 3003(4) of this title. (Pub. L. 106–120, title III, § 313, Dec. 3, 1999, 113 Stat. 1615.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 403–8 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renum- bering as this section. § 3326. Limitation of expenditure of funds appro- priated for Department of Defense intel- ligence programs During the current fiscal year and hereafter, none of the funds appropriated for intelligence programs to the Department of Defense which are transferred to another Federal agency for execution shall be expended by the Department of Defense in any fiscal year in excess of amounts required for expenditure during such fiscal year by the Federal agency to which such funds are transferred. (Pub. L. 102–172, title VIII, § 8089, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1193.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified as a note under sec- tion 414 of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section. § 3327. Limitation on transfer of funds between CIA and Department of Defense; congres- sional notification required During the current fiscal year and thereafter, no funds may be made available through trans- fer, reprogramming, or other means between the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense for any intelligence or special activ- ity different from that previously justified to the Congress unless the Director of Central In- telligence or the Secretary of Defense has noti- fied the House and Senate Appropriations Com- mittees of the intent to make such funds avail- able for such ac

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