S.Amdt. 840

SA 840. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 764 submitted by Mr. Inhofe and intended to be proposed to
the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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 end of subtitle C of title XVI, add the following:

SEC. ___. REPORT ON USE OF ENCRYPTION BY DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE NATIONAL SECURITY SYSTEMS.

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the
congressional defense committees a report detailing the
mission need and efficacy of full disk encryption across
NIPRNET and SIPRNET endpoint computer systems, including the
cost, mission impact, and implementation timeline.
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