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107th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 2883

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                                 AN ACT

 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 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.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2883

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT


 
 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2002 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 2002''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of 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. Intelligence community management account.
Sec. 105. Codification of the Coast Guard as an element of the 
                            intelligence community.
 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. Requirements for lodging allowances in intelligence community 
                            assignment program benefits.
Sec. 305. Technical amendment.
Sec. 306. Commission on National Security Readiness.
Sec. 307. Implementation of recommendations of the National Commission 
                            on Terrorism.
                 TITLE IV--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

Sec. 401. Modifications to Central Intelligence Agency's central 
                            services program.
Sec. 402. Extension of CIA Voluntary Separation Pay Act.
Sec. 403. Guidelines for recruitment of certain foreign assets.
Sec. 404. Full reimbursement for professional liability insurance of 
                            counterterrorism employees.
         TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

Sec. 501. Authority to purchase items of nominal value for recruitment 
                            purposes.
Sec. 502. Funding for infrastructure and quality-of-life improvements 
                            at Menwith Hill and Bad Aibling stations.
Sec. 503. Modification of authorities relating to interdiction of 
                            aircraft engaged in illicit drug 
                            trafficking.
Sec. 504. Undergraduate training program for employees of the National 
                            Imagery and Mapping Agency.

                    TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2002 
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.
            (12) The Coast Guard.

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, 2002, 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. 2883 of the One 
Hundred Seventh 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 2002 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 the Director 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 2002 the sum of 
$152,776,000. 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, 2003.
    (b) Authorized Personnel Levels.--The elements within the 
Intelligence Community Management Account of the Director of Central 
Intelligence are authorized 313 full-time personnel as of September 30, 
2002. Personnel serving in such elements may be permanent employees of 
the Intelligence Community Management Account 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 Intelligence 
        Community Management Account by subsection (a), there are also 
        authorized to be appropriated for the Intelligence Community 
        Management Account for fiscal year 2002 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, 2003.
            (2) Authorization of personnel.--In addition to the 
        personnel authorized by subsection (b) for elements of the 
        Intelligence Community Management Account as of September 30, 
        2002, there are hereby authorized such additional personnel for 
        such elements as of that date as are specified in t
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        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 
2002, any officer or employee of the United States or a member of the 
Armed Forces who is detailed to the staff of the Intelligence 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 not to exceed 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 authorized to be 
        appropriated in subsection (a), $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, 2003, and 
        funds provided for procurement purposes shall remain available 
        until September 30, 2004.
            (2) Transfer of funds.--The Director of Central 
        Intelligence shall transfer to the Attorney General 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. CODIFICATION OF THE COAST GUARD AS AN ELEMENT OF THE 
              INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY.

    Section 3(4)(H) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
401a(4)(H) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and'' before ``the Department of 
        Energy''; and
            (2) by inserting ``, and the Coast Guard'' before the 
        semicolon.

 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 2002 the sum of 
$212,000,000.

                     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. REQUIREMENTS FOR LODGING ALLOWANCES IN INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
              ASSIGNMENT PROGRAM BENEFITS.

    Section 113(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
404(h)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(1)'' before ``An employee''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
    ``(2) The head of an agency of an employee detailed under 
subsection (a) may pay a lodging allowance for the employee subject to 
the following conditions:
            ``(A) The allowance shall be the lesser of the cost of the 
        lodging or a maximum amount payable for the lodging as 
        established jointly by the Director of Central Intelligence 
        and--
                    ``(i) with respect to detailed employees of the 
                Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense; and
                    ``(ii) with respect to detailed employees of other 
                agencies and departments, the head of such agency or 
                department.
            ``(B) The detailed employee maintains a primary residence 
        for the employee's immediate family in the local commuting area 
        of the parent agency duty station from which the employee 
        regularly commuted to such duty station before the detail.
            ``(C) The lodging is within a reasonable proximity of the 
        host agency duty station.
            ``(D) The distance between the detailed employee's parent 
        agency duty station and the host agency duty station is greater 
        than 20 miles.
            ``(E) The distance between the detailed employee's primary 
        residence and the host agency duty station is 10 miles greater 
        than the distance between such primary residence and the 
        employees parent duty station.
            ``(F) The rate of pay applicable to the detailed employee 
        does not exceed the rate of basic pay for grade GS-15 of the 
        General Schedule.''.

SEC. 305. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.

    Section 106(b)(2)(C) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 403-6(b)(2)(C)) is amended by striking ``Nonproliferation and 
National Security'' and inserting ``Intelligence and the Director of 
the Office of Counterintelligence''.

SEC. 306. COMMISSION ON NATIONAL SECURITY READINESS.

    (a) Establishment.--There is established a commission to be known 
as the ``Commission on National Security Readiness'' (in this section 
referred to as the ``Commission'').
    (b) Duty.--
            (1) Review.--With respect to the acts of terrorism 
        committed against the United States on September 11, 2001, the 
        Commission shall review the national security readiness of the 
        United States to identify structural impediments to the 
        effective collection, analysis, and sharing of information on 
        national security threats, particularly terrorism. For purposes 
        of the preceding sentence, the scope of the review shall 
        include--
                    (A) the Department of Defense (including the 
                intelligence elements of the Department),
                    (B) the Department of Justice (including the 
                intelligence elements of the Department),
                    (C) the Department of State (including the 
                intelligence elements of the Department),
                    (D) the Department of the Transportation (including 
                the intelligence elements of the Department),
                    (E) the Department of the Treasury (including the 
                intelligence elements of the Department),
                    (F) the Central Intelligence Agency, and
                    (G) the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
            (2) Report.--The Commission shall submit the report 
        described in subsection (f).
    (c) Membership.--
            (1) Number and appointment.--The Commission shall be 
        composed of 8 members appointed as follows:
                    (A) The President shall appoint 2 members.
                    (B) The Speaker of the House of Representatives 
                shall appoint 2 members.
                    (C) The majority leader of the Senate shall appoint 
        
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        2 members.
                    (D) The minority leader of the House of 
                Representatives shall appoint 1 member.
                    (E) The minority leader of the Senate shall appoint 
                1 member.
            (2) Qualifications.--(A) A member of the Commission shall 
        have substantial Federal law enforcement, intelligence, or 
        military experience with appropriate security clearance.
            (B) A member of the Commission may not be a full-time 
        officer or employee of the United States.
            (3) Terms.--
                    (A) In general.--Each member shall be appointed for 
                the life of the Commission.
                    (B) Vacancies.--Any member appointed to fill a 
                vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for 
                which the member's predecessor was appointed shall be 
                appointed only for the remainder of that term. A member 
                may serve after the expiration of that member's term 
                until a successor has taken office. A vacancy in the 
                Commission shall be filled in the manner in which the 
                original appointment was made.
            (4) Basic pay.--
                    (A) Rates of pay.--Members shall serve without pay.
                    (B) Travel expenses.--Each member shall receive 
                travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of 
                subsistence, in accordance with applicable provisions 
                under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, United 
                States Code.
            (5) Quorum.--6 members of the Commission shall constitute a 
        quorum but a lesser number may hold hearings.
            (6) Chairperson.--The Chairperson of the Commission shall 
        be elected by the members.
    (d) Director and Staff of Commission.--
            (1) Director.--The Commission shall have a Director who 
        shall be appointed by the Chairperson.
            (2) Staff.--The Chairperson may appoint and fix the pay of 
        additional personnel as the Director considers appropriate.
            (3) Applicability of certain civil service laws.--The 
        Director and staff of the Commission shall be appointed subject 
        to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing 
        appointments in the competitive service, and shall be paid in 
        accordance with the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III 
        of chapter 53 of that title relating to classification and 
        General Schedule pay rates, except that an individual so 
        appointed may not receive pay in excess of the annual rate of 
        basic pay for GS-15 of the General Schedule.
            (4) Experts and consultants.--With the approval of the 
        Chairperson, the Director may procure temporary and 
        intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5, United 
        States Code, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the 
        daily equivalent of the maximum annual rate of basic pay for 
        GS-15 of the General Schedule.
            (5) Staff of federal agencies.--Upon request of the 
        Chairperson, the head of any Federal department or agency may 
        detail, on a reimbursable basis, any of the personnel of that 
        department or agency to the Commission to assist it in carrying 
        out its duties under this section.
    (e) Powers of Commission.--
            (1) Hearings and sessions.--The Commission may, for the 
        purpose of carrying out this section, sit and act at times and 
        places, take testimony, and receive evidence as the Commission 
        considers appropriate.
            (2) Powers of members and agents.--Any member or agent of 
        the Commission may, if authorized by the Commission, take any 
        action which the Commission is authorized to take by this 
        section.
            (3) Obtaining official data.--The Commission may secure 
        directly from any department or agency of the United States 
        information, including classified information, necessary to 
        enable it to carry out this Act. Upon request of the 
        Chairperson of the Commission, the head of that department or 
        agency shall furnish that information to the Commission.
            (4) Mails.--The Commission may use the United States mails 
        in the same manner and under the same conditions as other 
        departments and agencies of the United States.
            (5) Administrative support services.--Upon the request of 
        the Commission, the Administrator of General Services shall 
        provide to the Commission, on a reimbursable basis, the 
        administrative support services necessary for the Commission to 
        carry out its responsibilities under this section.
            (6) Contract authority.--The Commission may contract with 
        and compensate government and private agencies or persons for 
        supplies and services, without regard to section 3709 of the 
        Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 5).
    (f) Report.--The Commission shall transmit a report to the 
President and the Congress not later than 1 year after the date by 
which the Director has been appointed by the Chairperson. The report 
shall contain a detailed statement of the findings and conclusions of 
the Commission, together with its recommendations for legislation and 
administrative actions the Commission considers appropriate, and shall 
include a comprehensive assessment of security at the borders of the 
United States with respect to terrorist and narcotic interdiction 
efforts.
    (g) Termination.--The Commission shall terminate on 30 days after 
submitting the report required under subsection (f).

SEC. 307. IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NATIONAL COMMISSION 
              ON TERRORISM.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Director of Central Intelligence, in 
cooperation with the heads of the departments and agencies of the 
United States involved, shall implement the recommended changes to 
counterterrorism policy in preventing and punishing international 
terrorism directed toward the United States contained in the report 
submitted to the President and the Congress by the National Commission 
on Terrorism established in section 591 of Omnibus Consolidated and 
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277; 
112 Stat. 2681-210).
    (b) Report.--(1) Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, if the Director of Central Intelligence 
determines that one or more of the recommended changes referred to in 
subsection (a) will not be implemented, the Director shall submit to 
the appropriate congressional committees a report containing a detailed 
explanation of that determination.
    (2) In this subsection, the term ``appropriate congressional 
committees'' means the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of 
the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence 
of the Senate.

                 TITLE IV--CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY

SEC. 401. MODIFICATIONS TO CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S CENTRAL 
              SERVICES PROGRAM.

    Section 21 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 
U.S.C. 403u) is amended as follows:
            (1) Subsection (g)(1) is amended--
                    (A) by striking ``December'' and inserting 
                ``January''; and
                    (B) by striking ``conduct'' and inserting 
                ``complete''.
            (2) Subsection (h) is amended--
                    (A) by striking paragraph (1) and redesignating 
                paragraphs (2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and (2), 
                respectively;
                    (B) in paragraph (1), as so redesignated, by 
                striking ``(3)'' and inserting ``(2)''; and
                    (C) in paragraph (2), as so redesignated, by 
                striking ``(2)'' and inserting ``(1)''.

SEC. 402. EXTENSION OF CIA VOLUN
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    (a) Extension of Authority.--Section 2(f) of the Central 
Intelligence Agency Voluntary Separation Pay Act (Public Law 103-36, 50 
U.S.C. 403-4 note) is amended by striking ``September 30, 2002'' and 
inserting ``September 30, 2003''.
    (b) Remittance of Funds.--Section 2(i) of that Act is amended by 
striking ``or 2002'' and inserting ``2002, or 2003''.

SEC. 403. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF CERTAIN FOREIGN ASSETS.

    Recognizing dissatisfaction with the provisions of the guidelines 
of the Central Intelligence Agency (promulgated in 1995) for handling 
cases involving foreign assets or sources with human rights concerns, 
the Director of Central Intelligence shall--
            (1) rescind the provisions of the guidelines for handling 
        such cases; and
            (2) provide for provisions for handling such cases that 
        more appropriately weigh and incentivize risks to achieve 
        successful operations.

SEC. 404. FULL REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE OF 
              COUNTERTERRORISM EMPLOYEES.

    Section 406(a)(2) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2001 (Public Law 106-567; 114 Stat. 2849; 5 U.S.C. prec. 5941 
note) is amended by striking ``one-half'' and inserting ``100 
percent''.

         TITLE V--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

SEC. 501. AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE ITEMS OF NOMINAL VALUE FOR RECRUITMENT 
              PURPOSES.

    (a) Authority.--Section 422 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(b) Promotional Items for Recruitment Purposes.--The Secretary of 
Defense may use funds available for an intelligence element of the 
Department of Defense to purchase promotional items of nominal value 
for use in the recruitment of individuals for employment by that 
element.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendments.--(1) The heading of such section is 
amended to read as follows:
``Sec. 422. Use of funds for certain incidental purposes''.
    (2) Such section is further amended by inserting at the beginning 
of the text of the section the following:
    ``(a) Counterintelligence Official Reception and Representation 
Expenses.--''.
    (3) The item relating to such section in the table of sections at 
the beginning of subchapter I of chapter 21 of such title is amended to 
read as follows:

``422. Use of funds for certain incidental purposes.''.

SEC. 502. FUNDING FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND QUALITY-OF-LIFE IMPROVEMENTS 
              AT MENWITH HILL AND BAD AIBLING STATIONS.

    Section 506(b) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 1996 (Public Law 104-93; 109 Stat. 974), as amended by section 502 
of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 
105-107; 111 Stat. 2262) and by section 502 of the Intelligence 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-120; 113 Stat. 
1619), is further amended by striking ``for fiscal years 2000 and 
2001'' and inserting ``for fiscal years 2002 and 2003''.

SEC. 503. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES RELATING TO INTERDICTION OF 
              AIRCRAFT ENGAGED IN ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING.

    (a) Certification Required for Immunity.--Subsection (a)(2) of 
section 1012 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
1995 (Public Law 103-337; 108 Stat. 2837; 22 U.S.C. 2291-4) is amended 
by striking ``, before the interdiction occurs, has determined'' and 
inserting ``has, during the 12-month period ending on the date of the 
interdiction, certified to Congress''.
    (b) Annual Reports.--That section is further amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following new 
        subsection:
    ``(c) Annual Reports.--(1) Not later than February 1 each year, the 
President shall submit to Congress a report on the assistance provided 
under subsection (b) during the preceding calendar year. Each report 
shall include for the calendar year covered by such report the 
following:
            ``(A) A list specifying each country for which a 
        certification referred to in subsection (a)(2) was in effect 
        for purposes of that subsection during any portion of such 
        calendar year, including the nature of the illicit drug 
        trafficking threat to each such country.
            ``(B) A detailed explanation of the procedures referred to 
        in subsection (a)(2)(B) in effect for each country listed under 
        subparagraph (A), including any training and other mechanisms 
        in place to ensure adherence to such procedures.
            ``(C) A complete description of any assistance provided 
        under subsection (b).
            ``(D) A summary description of the aircraft interception 
        activity for which the United States Government provided any 
        form of assistance under subsection (b).
    ``(2) Each report under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in 
unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.''.

SEC. 504. UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE NATIONAL 
              IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY.

    (a) Authority To Carry Out Training Program.--Subchapter III of 
chapter 22 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section:
``Sec. 462. Financial assistance to certain employees in acquisition of 
              critical skills
    ``The Secretary of Defense may establish an undergraduate training 
program with respect to civilian employees of the National Imagery and 
Mapping Agency that is similar in purpose, conditions, content, and 
administration to the program established by the Secretary of Defense 
under section 16 of the National Security Agency Act of 1959 (50 U.S.C. 
402 note) for civilian employees of the National Security Agency.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of 
such subchapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

``462. Financial assistance to certain employees in acquisition of 
                            critical skills.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives October 5, 2001.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.

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