EXPANSION OF SCOPE OF COMMITTEE TO COUNTER ACTIVE MEASURES.

SEC. 6706. EXPANSION OF SCOPE OF COMMITTEE TO COUNTER ACTIVE MEASURES.(a) Scope of Committee to Counter Active Measures.—Section 501 of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 (Public Law 115–31; 50 U.S.C. 3001 note) is amended—(1) in subsections (a) through (h)—(A) by inserting “, the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or other nation state” after “Russian Federation” each place it appears; and(B) by inserting “, China, Iran, North Korea, or other nation state” after “Russia” each place it appears; and(2) in the section heading, by inserting “, the people’s republic of china, the islamic republic of iran, the democratic people’s republic of korea, or other nation state” after “russian federation”.133 STAT. 2225(b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 501 and inserting the following new item: “Sec. 501. Committee to counter active measures by the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and other nation states to exert covert influence over peoples and governments.”.