Amendment requires the Director of National Intelligence to provide a report to the congressional intelligence and defense committees on the trends related to tunnel use by U.S. adversaries and an update on collaborative efforts with partner countries. The report is due 10 months after enactment and biennially for the next four years.
What it does: 2 changes: replaces text, inserts textDescription
An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 114-155 to require the Director of National Intelligence to provide a report to the congressional intelligence and defense committees on the trends related to tunnel use by our adversaries and an update on collaborative efforts with partner countries. The report is due 10 months after enactment and biennially for the next four years.
What it changes
2 changes to H.R. 2596
Change 1: Replaces “The Director” with “(a) In General.--The Director”
[struck: The Director][inserted: (a) In General.--The Director]Original wording
Page 12, line 10, strike “The Director” and insert “(a) In General.--The Director”.
Change 2: Inserts new text on page 12, line 13
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (b) Annual Report.--Not later than the date that is 10 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and biennially thereafter until the date that is four years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees and the congressional defense committees (as such term is defined in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United States Code) a report describing--
Inserted: (1) trends in the use of tunnels by foreign state and nonstate actors; and
Inserted: (2) collaboration efforts between the United States and partner countries to address the use of tunnels by adversaries.
Original wording
Page 12, after line 13, insert the following:
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As printed
Page 12, line 10, strike “The Director” and insert “(a) In General.--The Director”.
Page 12, after line 13, insert the following:
(b) Annual Report.--Not later than the date that is 10 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, and biennially thereafter until the date that is four years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees and the congressional defense committees (as such term is defined in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United States Code) a report describing--
(1) trends in the use of tunnels by foreign state and nonstate actors; and
(2) collaboration efforts between the United States and partner countries to address the use of tunnels by adversaries.
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House amendment offered
June 16, 2015
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House amendment offered
June 16, 2015
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Israel.(consideration: CR H4404-4405; text: CR H4404)
June 16, 2015 • 2:27 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 16, 2015 • 2:35 PM
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Israel amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 16, 2015 • 2:35 PM
Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Israel. (consideration: CR H4404-4405; text: CR H4404)
June 16, 2015 • 2:27 PM
On agreeing to the Israel amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 16, 2015 • 2:35 PM