Volume 167, No. 129, covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress (2021 – 2022), was published by the Congressional Record.
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“AUTHORIZING THE NATIONAL CYBER DIRECTOR TO ACCEPT DETAILS FROM OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON NONREIMBURSABLE BASIS” mentioning Jack Reed was published in the Senate section on pages S5057-S5058 on July 22.
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The publication is reproduced in full below:
AUTHORIZING THE NATIONAL CYBER DIRECTOR TO ACCEPT DETAILS FROM OTHER
ELEMENTS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ON NONREIMBURSABLE BASIS
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 105, S. 2382.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
The bill clerk read as follows:
A bill (S. 2382) to authorize the National Cyber Director to accept details from other elements of the Federal Government on nonreimbursable basis, and for other purposes.
There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed, and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
The bill (S. 2382) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows
S. 2382
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR NATIONAL CYBER DIRECTOR TO ACCEPT
DETAILS ON NONREIMBURSABLE BASIS.
Section 1752(e) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283) is amended–
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (8) as subparagraphs (A) through (H), respectively, and indenting such subparagraphs two ems to the right;
(2) in the matter before subparagraph (A), as redesignated by paragraph (1), by striking “The Director may” and inserting the following:
“(1) In general.–The Director may”;
(3) in paragraph (1)–
(A) as redesignated by paragraph (2), by redesignating subparagraphs (C) through (H) as subparagraphs (D) through
(I), respectively; and
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following new subparagraph (C):
“(C) accept officers or employees of the United States or member of the Armed Forces on a detail from an element of the intelligence community or from another element of the Federal Government on a nonreimbursable basis, as jointly agreed to by the heads of the receiving and detailing elements, for a period not to exceed three years;”; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
“(2) Rules of construction regarding details.–Paragraph
(1)(C) shall not be construed to impose any limitation on any other authority for reimbursable or nonreimbursable details. A nonreimbursable detail made under such paragraph shall not be considered an augmentation of the appropriations of the receiving element of the Office of the National Cyber Director.”.
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