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S. 1761 115th Congress Senate

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

Official title: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Com… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 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.

Introduced: August 18, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Sep 7, 2017
By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-151. Additional and Minority views filed.
Aug 18, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207.
Aug 18, 2017
Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Burr under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2017. Without written report.
Aug 18, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action September 7, 2017

By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-151. Additional and Minority views filed.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

This bill authorizes for FY2018 the intelligence-related activities of the:

  • Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI);
  • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA);
  • Department of Defense;
  • Defense Intelligence Agency;
  • National Security Agency;
  • Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force;
  • Coast Guard;
  • Departments of State, Treasury, Homeland Security, and Justice;
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation;
  • Drug Enforcement Administration;
  • National Reconnaissance Office;
  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; and
  • Department of Energy (DOE).

The bill also authorizes for FY2018 the CIA Retirement and Disability System.

In addition, the bill:

  • requires the ODNI to establish a Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force;
  • requires DOE to establish a pilot program for securing energy infrastructure;
  • directs various agencies to report to Congress on intelligence matters including security clearances, bug bounty programs, foreign-investment risks, geospatial commercial activities, Russian threats to U.S. elections, and specified intelligence-community employment matters; and
  • otherwise modifies provisions regarding the intelligence community.
 Related & companion bills 4
  • HR 3958 Securing Energy Infrastructure Act of 2017
  • HR 3180 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
  • S 79 Securing Energy Infrastructure Act
  • S 3018 Degrees Not Debt Act of 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1761: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1761/
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"S. 1761: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1761/.
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S. 1761, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1761/.
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