En Bloc Amendments to H.R. 5515 FULL COMMITTEE...

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146r1 Cheney Amends section 866 of the bill to include a requirement that the DNI, in

coordination with the Secretaries of Defense, Homeland Security, State, and the

Director of the FBI, provide a report on the threat that Huawei and ZTE pose in

both a classified and unclassified form.

181r2 O'Rourke Requires a report on the U.S. military strategy in Yemen.

198r1 Bacon Increases transparency of China's maritime and air activities in the Indo-Pacific

region through a reporting requirement to the appropriate committees and public

notification including imagery and supporting analysis.

203r2 Langevin Requires a report on security cooperation with Haiti.

248r2 Gallagher Expresses a Sense of Congress that, pursuant to the Taiwan Travel Act, a service

Secretary or Member of the Joint Chiefs should visit Taiwan for a senior-level

defense engagement; also requires a briefing on plans for any senior-level defense

engagement.

266 Wenstrup Directs the Director of National Intelligence to commission and produce a

National Intelligence Estimate on Russian and Chinese interference in democratic

countries around the world, including the United States.

291r1 Suozzi Requires a report on military and security cooperation between Iran and the

Russian Federation, particularly in respect to Syria.

293r2 Scott Requires a review and report on Leahy law regarding gross violations of human

rights.

316 Turner Technical correction to Section 1621, Roles and Responsibilities of the Under

Secretary of Defense for Intelligence.

340r1 Gallego Certification requirement for withdrawal of U.S. forces from South Korea

405 Conaway Makes corrections to section 866 - Definitions.

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AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5515

OFFERED BY Ms. CHENEY OF WYOMING

In section 8oo, add at the end the follmving nmv

subseetion:

1 (c) REPORT.-

2 ( 1) IN GENERAL.-The Director of National In-

3 telligence, in coordination with the Director of the

4 Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Secretaries

5 of State, Homeland Security, and Defense, shall de-

6 velop a report outlining the national security risks of

7 use of Hnawei and ZTE technology, especially as it

8 relates to evidence of malicious software or hardware

9 that enables unauthorized network access or control

10 and the type and level of risk, and a plan to share

11 such report, based on appropriate access to classified

12 information, with U.S. allies, partners, and U.S.

13 cleared defense contractors and telecommunications

14 services providers.

15 (2) UNCLASSIF.IED VERSION.-ln addition to

16 the classified report required by paragraph (1), an

17 unclassified version of the report shall be made

18 available for U.S. allies and partners as well as im-

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1 pacted telecommunication compames that do not

2 have access to classified information.

3 (3) DEADLINE.-The reports required by para-

4 graph (1) and paragraph (2) of this subsection shall

5 be submitted to the appropriate congressional com-

6 mittees (as defined in subsection (b) ( 4) of this sec-

7 tion) not later than 180 days after the date of the

8 enactment of this Act.

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OFFERED BY MR. O'ROURKE OF TEXAS

At the appropriate place in title XII, insert the fol-

lowing new seetion:

1 SEC. 12 REPORT ON UNITED STATES STRATEGY IN

2 YEMEN.

3 Not later than February 1, 2019, the Secretary of

4 Defense shall submit to the congressional defense commit

S tees a report deseribing the strategy of the United States

6 Armed Forees with respeet to Yemen that ineludes a cle-

7 seription of-

8 (1) the aetivities that the United States Armed

9 Forces are currently undertaking in Yemen;

10 (2) the costs associated with the involvement of

11 the United States Armed Forces in Yemen, includ-

12 ing costs relating to counterterrorism activities, re-

13 fueling missiom;, or other military activities;

14 (3) the key United States military interests, oh-

15 jectives, long-term goals, and end-states for Yemen;

16 (4) indicators for the effectiveness of United

17 States military efforts to aehieve sueh interests, ob-

18 jeetives, goals, or end-states;

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1 (5) how current United StateR military efforts

2 in Yemen align 1vith such objectives;

3 ( 6) the estimated annual resources required

4 through fiscal year 2022 for the United States

5 Armed Forees to aehieve sueh objectives;

6 ( 7) the eurrent legal authorities supporting

7 United State~ military effort~ in Yemen; and

8 (8) any other matters the Secretary determines

9 to be relevant.

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AMENDMENT TO 5515

OFFERED BY MR. BACON OF NEBRASKA

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At the end of subtitle E of title XII, add the fol-

lowing nev,r section:

1 SEC. 12 . REPORT AND PUBLIC NOTIFICATION ON CHINA'S

2 MILITARY, MARITIME, AND AIR ACTIVITIES IN

3 THE INDO-PACIFIC REGION.

4 (a) SEXSE OF CONGRESS.-lt is the sense of Con-

5 gress that greater transparency of China's provocative

6 military, maritime, and air activities in the Indo-Pacific

7 region virould-

8 ( 1) aid in raising avvareness of these activities

9 in regional and international forums;

10 (2) enable regional security partners to more ef-

11 fectively protect their sovereignty and defend their

12 rights under international law; and

13 (3) maintain stability Virithin the region to en-

14 able constructive relations "rith China.

15 (b) REPORT.-

16 (1) IN GENERAL.-The Secretary of Defense, in

17 consultation "rith the Director of National Intel-

18 ligence and the Secretary of State, shall submit to

19 the appropriate congressional committees on a quar-

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1 terly basis a report describing China's provocative

2 military, maritime, and air activities in the Indo-Pa-

3 cific region.

4 (2) ELEMENTS.-The report shall, at minimum,

5 address China's provocative military, maritime, and

6 air activities, military deployments, and operations

7 and infrastructure construction in the East China

8 Sea, South China Sea, Taiwan Strait, and Indian

9 Ocean.

10 (3) DISSEMINATION TO REGIOXAL ALLIES.-

11 The report shall be disseminated to regional allies

12 and partners, as appropriate, in the Indo-Pacific re-

13 gwn.

14 (4) IMAGERY AND SUPPORTING ANALYSIS.-

15 The report may include imagery from military air-

16 craft and other sources ·with supporting analysis to

17 describe China's provocative maritime and air activi-

18 ties.

19 (5) FORM.-The report shall be available to the

20 public and shall be submitted or carried out in un-

21 classified form.

22 (c) PUBLIC NOTIFICATIOX.-

23 (1) IN GENERAL.-The Secretary ofDefense, in

24 consultation with the Director of National Intel-

25 ligence and the Secretary of State, shall provide no-

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1 tice to the public of any activities· described in para-

2 graph (2) immediately after the initiation of any

3 such activities.

4 (2) ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED.-The activities de-

5 scribed in this paragraph are any significant desta-

6 bilizing or deceptive activities of China, including

7 reclamation or militarization activity in the Indo-Pa-

8 cific region, use of military, government, or commer-

9 cial aircraft or maritime vessels to intimidate re- ·

10 gional neighbors.

11 (3) WRITTEX SUMMARY.-As soon as prac-

12 ticable after the notification ·to the public under

13 paragraph ( 1) of any activities described ii1 para-

14 graph (2), the Secretary of Defense shall distribute

15 to the appropriate congressional committees and

16 United States allies and security partners in the

17 Indo-Pacific region a vvritten summary to include

18 imagery and supporting analysis describing such ac-

19 tivities.

20 (d) REQUIREMEXTS RELATING TO NATIOXAL SECU-

21 RITY AND PROTECTION OF CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECU-

22 RITY INFORJYIATIOX.-The dissemination and availability

23 of the report under subsection (b) and the notification to

24 the public under subsection (c) shall be made in a manner

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1 consistent with national security and the protection of

2 classified national security information.

3 (e) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE-

4 FINED.-In this section, the term "appropriate congres-

5 sional committees" means-

6 (1) the congressional defense committees; and

7 (2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and

8 the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate

9 and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Per-

l 0 manent Select Committee on Intelligence of the

11 House of Representatives.

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OFFERED BY MR. LANGEVIN OF RHODE ISLAND

At the end of subtitle A of title XII, add the fol-

lo"ring new section:

1 SEC. 12 . REPORT ON SECURITY COOPERATION WITH

2 HAITI.

3 Not later than 90 days after the date of the enaet-

4 ment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter for 3

5 years, the Secretary of Defense, 'vith the concurrence of

6 the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate

7 committees of Congress (as such term is defined in section

8 301 of title 10, United States Code) a report on eoopera-

9 tion between the Department of Defense and the Govern-

10 ment of Haiti.

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OFFERED BY MR. GALLAGHER OF WISCONSIN

At the appropriate place in title XII, insert the fol-

lowing new section:

1 SEC. 12 . SENIOR DEFENSE ENGAGEMENT WITH TAIWAN.

2 (a) FINDING.-The Taiwan Travel Act (Public Law

3 115-135; 132 Stat. 341) states that it should be the policy

4 of the United States to allow officials at all levels of the

5 United States government, including Cabinet-level na-

6 tional security officials, general officers, and other execu-

7 tive branch officials, to travel to Taiwan to meet their Tai-

8 wan counterparts.

9 (b) SENSE O:U' CoNGl~ESS.-Pursuant to the policy

10 described in the Taiwan Travel Act, the Secretary of De

ll fense should send a Secretary of a military department

12 or a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to Taiwan for

13 the purpose of senior-level defense engagement.

14 (c) BRIEFING.-Not later than 60 days after the date

15 of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense,

16 in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall brief the

17 congressional defense committees, the Committee on For-

18 eign Relations of the Senate, and the Committee on For-

19 eign Affairs of the House of Representatives on any plans

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1 of the Department to carry out senior-level defense en-

2 gagement.

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OFFERED BY MR. WENSTRUP OF OHIO

Log 266

At the aJn1I'opriate place in title XVI, insert the fol-

loV\ring ne\'V section:

1 SEC. 16 . NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATE WITH RE-

2 SPECT TO RUSSIAN AND CHINESE INTER-

3 FERENCE IN DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES.

4 Not later than 270 days after the date of the enact-

5 ment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence

6 shall commission and produce a National Intelligence Esti-

7 mate, vvhich may be submitted in classified form vlrith an

8 unclassified summary, on Russian and Chinese inter-

9 ference in democratic countries around the world, inelud-

10 ing the United States, that contains specific descriptions

11 of such interference.

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OFFERED BY MR. SUOZZI OF NEW YORK

At the end of subtitle C of title XII, add the fol-

lowing new section:

1 SEC. 12 . REPORT ON COOPERATION BETWEEN IRAN AND

2 THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION.

3 (a) REPORT REQUIRED.-Not later than 120 days

4 after the elate of the enactment of this Act, and annually

5 thereafter for 5 years, the President shall transmit to the

6 appropriate con!!;ressional committees a report on coopera-

7 tion between Iran and the Rus8ian Federation and the ex-

8 tent to which such cooperation affect8 United State8 na-

9 tional security and strategic interests, particularly with re-

10 spect to Syria.

11 (b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.-The report re-

12 quirecl by subsection (a) shall include the following:-

13 (1) A detailed description of Iranian-Russian

14 cooperation on matters relating to Syria, including

15 the following:

16 (A) lVIutual defense assistance to the Assad

17 regime.

18 (B) Establishment of forward operating

19 bases in Syria.

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1 (C) Deployment of air defense systems.

2 (D) Assistance to Assad's chemical weap-

3 ons program, including research, cleYelopment,

4 and deployment of such weapons.

5 (2) A detailed description of Iranian-Russian

6 cooperation on matters relating to Iran's space pro-

7 gram, including how and to what extent such co-

8 operation strengthens Iran's ballistic missile pro-

9 gram.

10 (3) A description and analysis of the intel-

11 ligence-sharing center established by Iran, Russia,

12 and Syria in Baghdad, Iraq, and whether such cen-

13 ter is being used for purposes other than the pur-

14 poses of the joint mission of such countries in Syria.

15 ( 4) A description and analysis of-

16 (A) naval cooperation bet\veen Iran and

17 Russia, including joint naval exercises between

18 the two countries; and

19 (B) the long-term consequences of-

20 (i) a robust Russian naval presence in

21 the Eastern Mediterranean;

22 (ii) an Iranian nayal presence m the

23 Persian Gulf; and

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1 ( 5) A description of nuclear cooperation be-

2 tween Iran and Russia, both with respect to the

3 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and outside of

4 the parameters of such nuclear agreement with Iran.

5 (6) rrhe likelihood that Iran might adopt the

6 Russian model of hybrid warfare.

7 (7) The extent of Russian eooperation with

8 Hezbollah in Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq, including co-

9 operation with respect to training, equipping, and

10 joint operations.

11 (c) FORM.-Each report required by subsection (a)

12 shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain

13 a classified annex.

14 (d) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES

15 DEFINED.-In this section, the term "appropriate con-

16 gressional committees" means-

17 (1) the congressional defense committees; and

18 (2) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the

19 Senate and the Committee on Foreig·n Mfairs of the

20 House of Representatives.

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OFFERED BY MR. AUSTIN SCOTT OF GEORGIA

At the end of subtitle A of title XII, add the fol-

loV~ring new section:

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1 SEC. 12 • REVIEW AND REPORT ON PROCESSES AND PRO-

2 CEDURES USED TO CARRY OUT SECTION 362

3 OF TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.

4 (a) REVIEW.-The Secretary of Defense, '''rith the

5 concurrence of the Secretary of State, shall conduct a re-

6 view of the processes and procedures used to carry out

7 section 362 of title 10, United States Code.

8 (b) REPORT.-

9 (1) IN GENEHAh-Not later than 180 days

10 after the elate of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-

11 retary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Sec-

12 retary of State, shall submit to the appropriate con-

13 gTessional committees a report that contains a sum-

14 mary and evaluation of the review required by sub-

15 section (a).

16 (2) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.-The re11ort

17 required by this subsection shall include the fol-

18 lov,ring:

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(A) A description of the procedures used to

obtain and verify information regarding the vet

ting of partner units for gToss violation of

human rights required under section 362 of

title 10, United States Code.

(B) A description of the procedures re

quired under subsection (d) of such section 362.

(C) A description of the procedures used to

conduct remediation of units for determined or

alleged of gross violation of human rights.

(D) A list of units completing the process

of remediation for gross violatim1 of human

rights as described in subparagTaph (C).

(E) A smnn1ary of reports submitted to

CongTess as required under subsection (e) of

such section 362.

(F) An analysis of the impact of such sec

tion 362 to achieving the objectives of the Na

tional Defense Strategy.

(G) A description of the processes and pro

cedures used to implement section 1206 of the

Carl Levin and Howard P. ''Buck'' McKeon

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal

Year 2015 (Public !JaW 113-291; 128 Stat.

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1 concurrence of the Secretary of State, as re-

2 quired under subsection (c)(1) of such section.

3 (H) Recommen<lations to revise authorities

4 to improve the processes and procedures related

5 to the vetting of foreign partner units for gross

6 violations of human rights.

7 (I) Any other matters the Secretary con-

8 siders appropriate.

9 (3) FORM.-The report required by this sub-

10 section shall be submitted in unclassified form but

11 may include a classified annex.

12 ( 4) DEFINITIOX.-In this subsection, the term

13 "appropriate congressional committees" means-

14 (A) the congressional defense committees;

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16 (B) the Committee on Foreign Relations of

17 the Senate and the Committee on Foreig11 Af-

18 fairs of the House of Representatives.

19 (c) AlviENDl\tiEXTS TO EXISTING LAW.-(1) Para-

20 graph (1) of section 362(a) of title 10, United States

21 Code, is amended in paragraph (1), by striking "none may

22 be used for any training, equipment, or other assistance"

23 and inserting "none may be used for any training, defense

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1 (2) Subsection (b)(3) of section 1206 of the Carl

2 Levin and Hovvard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense

3 Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Public Law 113-

4 291; 10 U.S.C. 2282 note) is amended by striking "sub-

5 section (h) of section 2249e of title 10, United States Code

6 (as added by section 1204(a) of this Act)" and inserting

7 "subsection (b) of section 362 of title 10, United States

8 Code".

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OFFERED BY M ( . U.~ ---=-=-.:_____-=--=----

In section 137(h) of title 10, United States Code, as

proposed to be amended by section 1621 (Log 67454) of

the bill, strike paragTaph (3) (and redesignate the subse-

qnent paragraphs accordingly and revise the paragraphs

in the amendments proposed by section 902(b) (Log

67522) accordingly).

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OFFERED BY MR. GALLEGO OF ARIZONA

At the end of subtitle E of title XII, add the fol-

lowing new section:

1 SEC. 12 . LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS TO REDUCE THE

2 TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF THE

3 ARMED FORCES SERVING ON ACTIVE DUTY

4 WHO ARE DEPLOYED TO THE REPUBLIC OF

5 KOREA.

6 None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by

7 this Act may be used to reduce the total number of mem-

8 ber::-; of the Armed Foree::-; ::-;enring on active duty who are

9 deployed to the Republic of Korea below 22,000 unless the

10 Secretary of Defense first certifies to the congressional de

ll fense comrnittees that such a reduction is in the national

12 security interest of the United States and '~ill not signifi-

13 cantly undermine the security of United States allies in

14 the region.

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OFFERED BY MR. CONAWAY OF TEXAS

In section R 6 6 (b) ( 4 )-

(1) in subparagraph (D), strike clause (iii) and

redesignate clause (iv) as clause (iii); and

(2) amend subparagraph (E) to read as follows:

(E) COVERED COMPONENT.-rrhe term

"covered component" means any component

that-

(i) is part of any equipment, system,

or service that uses covered telecommuni-

cation~::~ equipment or ~::~ervice~::~;

(ii) is produced by Huawei Tech

nologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or

any subsidiary, successor entity, or affiliate

of such entities); and

(iii) cannot route or redirect data

traffic or vi~::~ibility into any data or packet~::~

such equipment, system, or service trans-

mits or manipulates.

In section 866(b), redesignate paragraph (4) as

paragraph (5).

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In section 866(b), insert after paragraph (3) the fol-

lo-vving ne\v paragraph:

1 ( 4) COVERED COJ\1PONENTS.-With respect to a

2 covered component of an entity for which such entity

3 rea.sonahly believes will not need to he replaced dur-

4 ing the 5-year period beginning on the date of the

5 enactment of this Act, such entity shall provide a

6 -vvritten assurance to the head of the agency for

7 which such covered component is in use that such

8 entity shall replace such covered component, at the

9 end of such covered component's reasonable lifecycle,

10 V~rith a comparable component that is manufactured

11 by a person other than Huawei Technologies Com-

12 pany or ZTE Corporation (or any subsidiary, suc-

13 cessor entity, or affiliate of such entities).

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