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S. 3153 (115th)

Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019

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Introduced

28 June 2018

Last action

11 July 2018 · Committee

Status

By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-298. Additional views filed.

Sponsors

Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]

Subjects

Defence, Energy, Transport, Taxation

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence · Energy · Transport · Taxation

Summary

Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 This bill reauthorizes appropriations for FY2018-FY2019 for intelligence community programs and activities and adjusts personnel limits. It also authorizes appropriations for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund for FY2018-FY2019. The intelligence community agencies are authorized to provide higher pay for positions requiring expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and for cyber-related positions. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) shall: (1) assist the Department of Homeland Security in sharing classified information regarding threats to state election systems to certain senior state election officials, who will receive top secret security clearances; and (2) designate a national counterintelligence officer within the National Counterintelligence and Security Center to lead, manage, and coordinate matters relating to election security. The bill sets forth provisions regarding security clearances. The bill contains several directives for the ODNI related to Russia, including to: (1) assess Russian threat finance (which includes the financing of cyber operations and sanctions evasion), and (2) provide notice of travel by diplomatic and consular personnel of Russia. The Department of Energy shall establish a two-year pilot program for securing energy infrastructure.

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Timeline

  1. 28 June 2018

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 28 June 2018

    Reported

    Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Burr. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  3. 28 June 2018

    Reported

    Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Burr. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  4. 28 June 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 11 July 2018

    Floor

    By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-298. Additional views filed.

    Source: Floor

  6. 11 July 2018

    Committee

    By Senator Burr from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 115-298. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

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