Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (7 Sep 2017): By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-151. Additional and Minority views filed.
What this bill does
This bill, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, would authorize intelligence-related activities for Fiscal Year 2018 for numerous government agencies. These include the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the CIA, and various departments such as Defense, State, Homeland Security, and Justice.
The legislation also establishes specific programs and directives. It mandates the creation of a Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force by the Director of National Intelligence, and a pilot program by the Department of Energy to secure energy infrastructure. Additionally, several agencies are required to report to Congress on topics like security clearances, foreign investment risks, and threats to U.S. elections.
This bill was introduced in the Senate by Senator Richard Burr. It has been ordered reported by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The full text of the bill's provisions has not yet been publicly released, and its next steps in the legislative process are determined by Senate procedures.
Plain-English summary generated by Bill100 AI from the official record. Always verify against the source below.
Official summary
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;
Timeline
7 Sep 2017
By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-151. Additional and Minority views filed.
Common questions
- What does S. 1761 do?
- This bill, the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, would authorize intelligence-related activities for Fiscal Year 2018 for numerous government agencies. These include the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the CIA, and various departments such as Defense, State, Homeland Security, and Justice. The legislation also establishes specific programs and directives. It mandates the creation of a Supply Chain and Counterintelligence Risk Management Task Force by the Director of National Intelligence, and a pilot program by the Department of Energy to secure energy infrastructure. Additionally, several agencies are required to report to Congress on topics like security clearances, foreign investment risks, and threats to U.S. elections. This bill was introduced in the Senate by Senator Richard Burr. It has been ordered reported by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The full text of the bill's provisions has not yet been publicly released, and its next steps in the legislative process are determined by Senate procedures.
- Has S. 1761 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S. 1761. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S. 1761?
- S. 1761 was sponsored by Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] (R-NC), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 1761?
- By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-151. Additional and Minority views filed. (7 Sep 2017).
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