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Page 637 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3045 § 3044. Software licensing (a) Requirement for inventories of software li- censes The chief information officer of each element of the intelligence community, in consultation with the Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, shall biennially— (1) conduct an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of such element, including uti- lized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by such element to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procurement and usage, including— (A) increasing the centralization of the management of software licenses; (B) increasing the regular tracking and maintaining of comprehensive inventories of software licenses using automated discovery and inventory tools and metrics; (C) analyzing software license data to in- form investment decisions; and (D) providing appropriate personnel with sufficient software licenses management training; and (3) submit to the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community each inventory required by paragraph (1) and each assessment required by paragraph (2). (b) Inventories by the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community The Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, based on the inventories and assessments required by subsection (a), shall biennially— (1) compile an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of the intelligence community, including utilized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by the intelligence community to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procure- ment and usage, including— (A) i

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Page 637 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3045 § 3044. Software licensing (a) Requirement for inventories of software li- censes The chief information officer of each element of the intelligence community, in consultation with the Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, shall biennially— (1) conduct an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of such element, including uti- lized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by such element to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procurement and usage, including— (A) increasing the centralization of the management of software licenses; (B) increasing the regular tracking and maintaining of comprehensive inventories of software licenses using automated discovery and inventory tools and metrics; (C) analyzing software license data to in- form investment decisions; and (D) providing appropriate personnel with sufficient software licenses management training; and (3) submit to the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community each inventory required by paragraph (1) and each assessment required by paragraph (2). (b) Inventories by the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community The Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, based on the inventories and assessments required by subsection (a), shall biennially— (1) compile an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of the intelligence community, including utilized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by the intelligence community to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procure- ment and usage, including— (A) increasing the centralization of the management of software licenses; (B) increasing the regular tracking and maintaining of comprehensive inventories of software licenses using automated discovery and inventory tools and metrics; (C) analyzing software license data to in- form investment decisions; and (D) providing appropriate personnel with sufficient software licenses management training; and (3) based on the assessment required under paragraph (2), make such recommendations with respect to software procurement and usage to the Director of National Intelligence as the Chief Information Officer considers ap- propriate. (c) Reports to Congress The Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community shall submit to the congres- sional intelligence committees a copy of each inventory compiled under subsection (b)(1). (d) Implementation of recommendations Not later than 180 days after the date on which the Director of National Intelligence receives recommendations from the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community in accord- ance with subsection (b)(3), the Director of Na- tional Intelligence shall, to the extent prac- ticable, issue guidelines for the intelligence community on software procurement and usage based on such recommendations. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 109, as added Pub. L. 113–126, title III, § 307(a), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1396; amended Pub. L. 113–293, title III, § 304, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3995.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 3044, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 109, as added Pub. L. 103–178, title III, § 304(a), Dec. 3, 1993, 107 Stat. 2034; amended Pub. L. 104–293, title VIII, § 803(a), (b)(1), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3475, 3476; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(16), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 775; Pub. L. 107–306, title VIII, § 811(b)(1)(B), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2422, related to annual report on intel- ligence, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 111–259, title III, § 347(a), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2698. AMENDMENTS 2014—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 113–293, § 304(1), sub- stituted ‘‘usage, including—’’ for ‘‘usage; and’’ in intro- ductory provisions and added subpars. (A) to (D). Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 113–293, § 304(2)(B), substituted ‘‘usage, including—’’ for ‘‘usage.’’ in introductory pro- visions and added subpars. (A) to (D). Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 113–293, § 304(2)(A), (C), added par. (3). Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–293, § 304(3), added subsec. (d). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries INITIAL INVENTORY Pub. L. 113–126, title III, § 307(b), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1397, provided that: ‘‘(1) INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY ELEMENTS.— ‘‘(A) DATE.—Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 7, 2014], the chief information officer of each element of the intel- ligence community shall complete the initial inven- tory, assessment, and submission required under sec- tion 109(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3044(a)], as added by subsection (a) of this sec- tion. ‘‘(B) BASIS.—The initial inventory conducted for each element of the intelligence community under section 109(a)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3044(a)(1)], as added by subsection (a) of this section, shall be based on the inventory of software licenses conducted pursuant to section 305 of the In- telligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112–277; 126 Stat. 2472) for such element. ‘‘(2) CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [July 7, 2014], the Chief Infor- mation Officer of the Intelligence Community shall complete the initial compilation and assessment re- quired under section 109(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3044(b)], as added by subsection (a).’’ [For definition of ‘‘intelligence community’’ as used in section 307(b) of Pub. L. 113–126, set out above, see section 2 of Pub. L. 113–126, set out as a note under sec- tion 3003 of this title.] § 3045. National mission of National Geospatial- Intelligence Agency (a) In general In addition to the Department of Defense mis- sions set forth in section 442 of title 10, the Na- Page 638 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3045 tional Geospatial-Intelligence Agency shall sup- port the geospatial intelligence requirements of the Department of State and other departments and agencies of the United States outside the Department of Defense. (b) Requirements and priorities The Director of National Intelligence shall es- tablish requirements and priorities governing the collection of national intelligence by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency under subsection (a). (c) Correction of deficiencies The Director of National Intelligence shall de- velop and implement such programs and policies as the Director and the Secretary of Defense jointly determine necessary to review and cor- rect deficiencies identified in the capabilities of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to accomplish assigned national missions, includ- ing support to the all-source analysis and pro- duction process. The Director shall consult with the Secretary of Defense on the development and implementation of such programs and poli- cies. The Secretary shall obtain the advice of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff regard- ing the matters on which the Director and the Secretary are to consult under the preceding sentence. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 110, formerly § 120, as added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XI, § 1114(b), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2685; renumbered § 110, Pub. L. 105–107, title III, § 303(b), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2252; amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title IX, § 921(c)(2), (e)(6), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1568, 1569; Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1071(a)(1)(I), (J), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3689.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 404e of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 110 of title I of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was classified to section 404g of this title prior to being renumbered section 112 by Pub. L. 105–107, title III, §303(b), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2252. Section 404g of this title was subsequently editorially reclassified and renumbered section 3047 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–458, § 1071(a)(1)(I), sub- stituted ‘‘Director of National Intelligence’’ for ‘‘Direc- tor of Central Intelligence’’. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–458, § 1071(a)(1)(J), substituted ‘‘Director of National Intelligence’’ for ‘‘Director of Central Intelligence’’. 2003—Pub. L. 108–136, § 921(e)(6)(B), substituted ‘‘Na- tional Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’ for ‘‘National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’ in section catchline. Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–136, § 921(c)(2), (e)(6)(A), sub- stituted ‘‘National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’ for ‘‘National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’ and ‘‘geospatial intelligence’’ for ‘‘imagery’’. Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 108–136, § 921(e)(6)(A), sub- stituted ‘‘National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’ for ‘‘National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2004 AMENDMENT For Determination by President that amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 take effect on Apr. 21, 2005, see Memo- randum of President of the United States, Apr. 21, 2005, 70 F.R. 23925, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 effective not later than six months after Dec. 17, 2004, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 1097(a) of Pub. L. 108–458, set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 3001 of this title. RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP ON ACTIVITIES OF PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Pub. L. 116–260, div. W, title VI, § 612, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2395, provided that: ‘‘(a) RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP.— ‘‘(1) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 27, 2020], the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency shall seek to enter into a partnership with an academic or non-profit research institution to— ‘‘(A) carry out joint unclassified geospatial intel- ligence analyses of the activities of the People’s Republic of China that pose risks to the national security interests of the United States; and ‘‘(B) make available on a publicly available inter- net website unclassified geospatial intelligence products relating to such analyses. ‘‘(2) ELEMENTS.—The Director shall ensure that the activities of China analyzed under paragraph (1)(A) include the following: ‘‘(A) Any notable developments relating to the global activities of the People’s Liberation Army Ground Force, the People’s Liberation Army Navy, the People’s Liberation Army Air Force, the Peo- ple’s Liberation Army Rocket Force, the People’s Liberation Army Strategic Support Force, and the Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Coast Guard Corps. ‘‘(B) Infrastructure projects associated with the ‘One Belt, One Road’ Initiative. ‘‘(C) Maritime land reclamation activities con- ducted by China in the South China Sea, the Indian Ocean region, and the broader maritime commons. ‘‘(D) Matters relevant to global public health and climate security, including— ‘‘(i) indications and warnings of disease out- breaks with pandemic potential; ‘‘(ii) the activities of China likely contributing to climate change; and ‘‘(iii) any environmental degradation directly resulting from the practices of China. ‘‘(3) CONSORTIUM.—In carrying out paragraph (1), the Director may enter into a partnership with— ‘‘(A) one research institution; or ‘‘(B) a consortium of research institutions if the Director determines that the inclusion of multiple institutions will result in more effective research conducted pursuant to this section or improve the outcomes of such research. ‘‘(4) DURATION.—The Director shall carry out a partnership under this section for a period that is not less than 10 years following the date of the enactment of this Act. ‘‘(5) IMPROVEMENTS TO PARTNERSHIP.—The Director may modify the partnership under paragraph (1) or select a new research institution with which to enter into such a partnership if— ‘‘(A) the Director consults with the congressional intelligence committees with respect to the pro- posed modified or new partnership; ‘‘(B) the modified or new partnership is carried out in accordance with this section; and ‘‘(C) the Director determines that the modified or new partnership will result in more effective re- search conducted pursuant to this section or im- prove the outcomes of such research. ‘‘(b) OPEN-SOURCE DATA.— ‘‘(1) IDENTIFICATION AND PUBLICATION.—During the life of the partnership under subsection (a), the Direc- tor shall regularly— Page 639 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3047 ‘‘(A) identify raw, unclassified geospatial data that could improve the research conducted under the partnership if the data was made publicly avail- able; and ‘‘(B) make such data publicly available. ‘‘(2) CONSULTATION.—The Director shall carry out paragraph (1) in consultation with the research insti- tution or consortium of research institutions in- volved with the partnership under subsection (a). ‘‘(c) BRIEFINGS.—Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually there- after during the life of the partnership under sub- section (a), the Director shall provide to the appro- priate congressional committees a briefing on the part- nership. Each such briefing shall include the following: ‘‘(1) The outcomes of research conducted under the partnership. ‘‘(2) Identification of the actions that have been taken to increase the quantity and quality of unclas- sified geospatial analysis products made publicly available under the partnership, including the quan- tity and types of raw data the partnership has made publicly available. ‘‘(3) Identification of actual and projected costs to carry out the partnership. ‘‘(d) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE- FINED.—In this section, the term ‘appropriate congres- sional committees’ means— ‘‘(1) the congressional intelligence committees [Se- lect Committee on Intelligence and Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and Committee on Appro- priations of the House of Representatives]; ‘‘(2) Committee on Foreign Relations and the Sub- committee on Defense of the Committee on Appro- priations of the Senate; and ‘‘(3) Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Sub- committee on Defense of the Committee on Appro- priations of the House of Representatives.’’ § 3046. Repealed. Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1075, Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3694 Section, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 111, for- merly § 121, as added Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XI, § 1114(c), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2685; renumbered § 111, Pub. L. 105–107, title III, § 303(b), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2252, related to collection tasking authority of Director of Central Intelligence. Section was formerly classified to section 404f of this title and repealed prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL For Determination by President that repeal take ef- fect on Apr. 21, 2005, see Memorandum of President of the United States, Apr. 21, 2005, 70 F.R. 23925, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Repeal effective not later than six months after Dec. 17, 2004, except as otherwise expressly provided, see sec- tion 1097(a) of Pub. L. 108–458, set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 3001 of this title. § 3047. Restrictions on intelligence sharing with United Nations (a) Provision of intelligence information to United Nations (1) No United States intelligence information may be provided to the United Nations or any organization affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, unless the President certifies to the appropriate com- mittees of Congress that the Director of Na- tional Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, has established and implemented procedures, and has worked with the United Nations to en- sure implementation of procedures, for pro- tecting from unauthorized disclosure United States intelligence sources and methods con- nected to such information. (2) Paragraph (1) may be waived upon written certification by the President to the appropriate committees of Congress that providing such in- formation to the United Nations or an organiza- tion affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, is in the na- tional security interests of the United States. (b) Delegation of duties The President may not delegate or assign the duties of the President under this section. (c) Relationship to existing law Nothing in this section shall be construed to— (1) impair or otherwise affect the authority of the Director of National Intelligence to pro- tect intelligence sources and methods from unauthorized disclosure pursuant to section 3024(i) of this title; or (2) supersede or otherwise affect the provi- sions of subchapter III of this chapter. (d) ‘‘Appropriate committees of Congress’’ de- fined As used in this section, the term ‘‘appropriate committees of Congress’’ means the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Rep- resentatives. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, § 112, formerly § 110, as added Pub. L. 104–293, title III, § 308(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3466; renumbered § 112, Pub. L. 105–107, title III, § 303(b), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2252; amended Pub. L. 107–306, title VIII, § 811(b)(1)(C), Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2422; Pub. L. 108–177, title III, §§ 361(b), 377(a), Dec. 13, 2003, 117 Stat. 2625, 2630; Pub. L. 108–458, title I, §§ 1071(a)(1)(K), (L), 1072(a)(4), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3689, 3692; Pub. L. 111–259, title III, § 347(b), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2698; Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(5), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2240.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 404g of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section, and to section 404d–1 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 105–107. Some section num- bers of this title referenced in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections prior to their editorial reclassification. AMENDMENTS 2019—Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 116–92 substituted ‘‘sec- tion 3024(i)’’ for ‘‘section 3025(c)(7)’’. 2010—Subsecs. (b) to (e). Pub. L. 111–259 redesignated subsecs. (c) to (e) as (b) to (d), respectively, and struck out former subsec. (b). Prior to amendment, text of subsec. (b) read as follows: ‘‘(1) The President shall report annually to the appro- priate committees of Congress on the types and volume of intelligence provided to the United Nations and the

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50 U.S.C. § 3044 — Appointment of officials responsible for intelligence-related activities

**(a) Recommendation of DNI in certain appointments** (1) In the event of a vacancy in a position referred to in paragraph (2), the Director of National Intelligence shall recommend to the President an individual for nomination to fill the vacancy. (2) Paragraph (1) applies to the following positions: (A) The Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence. (B) The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. **(b) Concurrence of DNI in appointments to positions in the intelligence community** (1) In the event of a vacancy in a position referred to in paragraph (2), the head of the department or agency having jurisdiction over the position shall obtain the concurrence of the Director of National Intelligence before appointing an individual to fill the vacancy or recommending to the President an individual to be nominated to fill the vacancy. If the Director does not concur in the recommendation, the head of the department or agency concerned may not fill the vacancy or make the recommendation to the President (as the case may be). In the case in which the Director does not concur in such a recommendation, the Director and the head of the department or agency concerned may advise the President directly of the intention to withhold concurrence or to make a recommendation, as the case may be. (2) Paragraph (1) applies to the following positions: (A) The Director of the National Security Agency. (B) The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office. (C) The Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. (D) The Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research. (E) The Director of the Office of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy. (F) The Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis of the

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50 U.S.C. § 3044 — Software licensing

Page 637 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3045 § 3044. Software licensing (a) Requirement for inventories of software li- censes The chief information officer of each element of the intelligence community, in consultation with the Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, shall biennially— (1) conduct an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of such element, including uti- lized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by such element to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procurement and usage, including— (A) increasing the centralization of the management of software licenses; (B) increasing the regular tracking and maintaining of comprehensive inventories of software licenses using automated discovery and inventory tools and metrics; (C) analyzing software license data to in- form investment decisions; and (D) providing appropriate personnel with sufficient software licenses management training; and (3) submit to the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community each inventory required by paragraph (1) and each assessment required by paragraph (2). (b) Inventories by the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community The Chief Information Officer of the Intel- ligence Community, based on the inventories and assessments required by subsection (a), shall biennially— (1) compile an inventory of all existing soft- ware licenses of the intelligence community, including utilized and unutilized licenses; (2) assess the actions that could be carried out by the intelligence community to achieve the greatest possible economies of scale and associated cost savings in software procure- ment and usage, including— (A) i

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50 U.S.C. § 3045 — Director of the National Reconnaissance Office

**(a) In general** There is a Director of the National Reconnaissance Office. **(b) Appointment** The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. **(c) Functions and duties** The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall be the head of the National Reconnaissance Office and shall discharge such functions and duties as are provided by this chapter or otherwise by law or executive order. **(d) Advisory Board** (1) **Establishment** — There is established in the National Reconnaissance Office an advisory board (in this section referred to as the “Board”). (2) **Duties** — The Board shall— (A) study matters relating to the mission of the National Reconnaissance Office, including with respect to promoting innovation, competition, and resilience in space, overhead reconnaissance, acquisition, and other matters; and (B) advise and report directly to the Director with respect to such matters. (3) **Members** (A) *Number and appointment* (i) *In general* — The Board shall be composed of up to 8 members appointed by the Director, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense, from among individuals with demonstrated academic, government, business, or other expertise relevant to the mission and functions of the National Reconnaissance Office, and who do not present any actual or potential conflict of interest. (ii) *Membership structure* — The Director shall ensure that no more than 2 concurrently serving members of the Board qualify for membership on the Board based predominantly on a single qualification set forth under clause (i). (iii) *Notification* — Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Dire

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