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50 U.S.C. § 3031 — Office of the Director of National Intelligence

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50 U.S.C. § 3031 — Office of the Director of National Intelligence

**(a) Office of Director of National Intelligence** There is an Office of the Director of National Intelligence. **(b) Function** The function of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is to assist the Director of National Intelligence in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Director under this Act and other applicable provisions of law, and to carry out such other duties as may be prescribed by the President or by law. **(c) Composition** The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is composed of the following: (1) The Director of National Intelligence. (2) The Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence. (3) Any Deputy Director of National Intelligence appointed under [section 3026 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3026&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) The National Intelligence Council. (5) The National Intelligence Management Council. (6) The General Counsel. (7) The Civil Liberties Protection Officer. (8) The Director of Science and Technology. (9) The Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. (10) The Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community. (11) The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. (12) The Director of the National Counterterrorism Center. (13) The Director of the National Counter Proliferation Center.11 See Change of Name note below. (14) The Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community. (15) Such other offices and officials as may be established by law or the Director may establish or designate in the Office. **(d) Staff** (1) To assist the Director of National Intelligence in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of the Director, the Director shall employ and utilize in the Office

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**(a) Office of Director of National Intelligence** There is an Office of the Director of National Intelligence. **(b) Function** The function of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is to assist the Director of National Intelligence in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the Director under this Act and other applicable provisions of law, and to carry out such other duties as may be prescribed by the President or by law. **(c) Composition** The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is composed of the following: (1) The Director of National Intelligence. (2) The Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence. (3) Any Deputy Director of National Intelligence appointed under [section 3026 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3026&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) The National Intelligence Council. (5) The National Intelligence Management Council. (6) The General Counsel. (7) The Civil Liberties Protection Officer. (8) The Director of Science and Technology. (9) The Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center. (10) The Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community. (11) The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. (12) The Director of the National Counterterrorism Center. (13) The Director of the National Counter Proliferation Center.11 See Change of Name note below. (14) The Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community. (15) Such other offices and officials as may be established by law or the Director may establish or designate in the Office. **(d) Staff** (1) To assist the Director of National Intelligence in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of the Director, the Director shall employ and utilize in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence a professional staff having an expertise in matters relating to such duties and responsibilities, and may establish permanent positions and appropriate rates of pay with respect to that staff. (2) The staff of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence under paragraph (1) shall include the staff of the Office of the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence for Community Management that is transferred to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence under section 1091 of the National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004. **(e) Temporary filling of vacancies** With respect to filling temporarily a vacancy in an office within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (other than that of the Director of National Intelligence), [section 3345(a)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3345/a/3&num=0&edition=prelim) may be applied— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by substituting “an element of the intelligence community, as that term is defined in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 401a(4)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section401a/4&num=0&edition=prelim)),” 22 See References in Text note below. for “such Executive agency”; and (2) in subparagraph (A), by substituting “the intelligence community” for “such agency”. **(f) Location of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence** The headquarters of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence may be located in the Washington metropolitan region, as that term is defined in [section 8301 of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section8301&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3039 — Intelligence Community Innovation Unit

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Emerging technology** — the term “emerging technology” has the meaning given that term in section 6701 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117–263; [50 U.S.C. 3024](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3024&num=0&edition=prelim) note). (2) **Unit** — The term “Unit” means the Intelligence Community Innovation Unit. **(b) Plan for implementation of Intelligence Community Innovation Unit** (1) **Plan required** — Not later than 180 days after December 22, 2023, the Director of National Intelligence shall develop a plan for how to implement the Intelligence Community Innovation Unit within the intelligence community. (2) **Matters covered** — The plan developed pursuant to paragraph (1) shall cover how the Unit will— (A) benefit heads of the elements of the intelligence community in identifying commercial emerging technologies and associated capabilities to address critical mission needs of elements of the intelligence community; (B) provide to the heads of the elements of the intelligence community seeking to field commercial emerging technologies technical expertise with respect to such technologies.11 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon. (C) facilitate the transition of potential prototypes and solutions to critical mission needs of the intelligence community from research and prototype projects to production; and (D) serve as a liaison between the intelligence community and the private sector, in which capacity such liaison shall focus on small- and medium-sized companies and other organizations that do not have significant experience engaging with the intelligence community. (3) **Requirements** — The plan develop

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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. § 3042 — Responsibilities of Secretary of Defense pertaining to National Intelligence Program

**(a) In general** Consistent with sections 3023 and 3024 of this title, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall— (1) ensure that the budgets of the elements of the intelligence community within the Department of Defense are adequate to satisfy the overall intelligence needs of the Department of Defense, including the needs of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the commanders of the unified and specified commands and, wherever such elements are performing governmentwide functions, the needs of other departments and agencies; (2) ensure appropriate implementation of the policies and resource decisions of the Director by elements of the Department of Defense within the National Intelligence Program; (3) ensure that the tactical intelligence activities of the Department of Defense complement and are compatible with intelligence activities under the National Intelligence Program; (4) ensure that the elements of the intelligence community within the Department of Defense are responsive and timely with respect to satisfying the needs of operational military forces; (5) eliminate waste and unnecessary duplication among the intelligence activities of the Department of Defense; and (6) ensure that intelligence activities of the Department of Defense are conducted jointly where appropriate. **(b) Responsibility for performance of specific functions** Consistent with sections 3023 and 3024 of this title, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure— (1) through the National Security Agency (except as otherwise directed by the President or the National Security Council), the continued operation of an effective unified organization for the conduct of signals intelligence activities and shall ensure that the product is d

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50 U.S.C. § 401a — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 442b, comprising section 1103 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3233 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3233&num=0&edition=prelim).

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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. § 3057 — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–259, title III, § 347(c), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2698

### Statutory Notes Section, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 114A, as added Pub. L. 107–306, title VIII, § 823(a), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2427; amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title IX, § 921(g), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1570; Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1071(a)(4), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3690, related to annual report on improvement of financial statements for auditing purposes. Section was formerly classified to [section 404i–1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section404i-1&num=0&edition=prelim) and repealed prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. #### Correcting Long-Standing Material Weaknesses Pub. L. 111–259, title III, § 368, Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2705, which provided that senior intelligence management officials be designated to correct long-standing, correctable material weaknesses of certain intelligence elements, was repealed by Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6726(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2236.

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40 U.S.C. § 8301 — Definition

In this chapter, the term “Washington metropolitan region” includes the District of Columbia, the counties of Montgomery and Prince Georges in Maryland, and the counties of Arlington and Fairfax and the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church in Virginia.

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50 U.S.C. § 3026 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 312, formerly title IV, § 411, as added Aug. 10, 1949, ch. 412, § 11, 63 Stat. 590; renumbered title III, § 312, Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(11), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2240, which related to repealing and savings provisions, was transferred to [section 3078 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3078&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 401 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 442a, comprising section 1102 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3232 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3232&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 403–3h — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 403–3f, comprising section 103F of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3031 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3031&num=0&edition=prelim).

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