S.Amdt. 2221

SA 2221. Mr. HEINRICH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in title XVI, insert the
following:

SEC. ___. REPORT ON ESTABLISHING AN ELEMENT OF THE
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY WITHIN THE UNITED STATES
SPACE FORCE.

(a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Director of National
Intelligence and the Under Secretary of Defense for
Intelligence and Security, in coordination with the Secretary
of the Air Force and the Chief of Space Operations, shall
submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on
the potential for establishing an element of the intelligence
community and a national intelligence center within the
United States Space Force.
(b) Definition of Appropriate Committees of Congress.--For
purposes of this section, the term ``appropriate committees
of Congress'' means--
(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Select Committee
on Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the
Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Permanent Select
Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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