Pub. L. 116-260, div. W, tit. III, subtit. A, sec. 305 (as amended)

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIVERSITY.

Year: 2026Length: 711 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 305. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIVERSITY. (a) In General.—Title X of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: “Subtitle D—National Intelligence University “SEC. 1031. [50 U.S.C. 3227] TRANSFER DATE “In this subtitle, the term ‘transfer date’ means the date on which the National Intelligence University is transferred from the Defense Intelligence Agency to the Director of National Intelligence under section 5324(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92). “SEC. 1032. [50 U.S.C. 3227a] DEGREE-GRANTING AUTHORITY “(a) In General.—Beginning on the transfer date, under regulations prescribed by the Director of National Intelligence, the President of the National Intelligence University may, upon the recommendation of the faculty of the University, confer appropriate degrees upon graduates who meet the degree requirements. “(b) Limitation.—A degree may not be conferred under this section unless— “(1) the Secretary of Education has recommended approval of the degree in accordance with the Federal Policy Governing Granting of Academic Degrees by Federal Agencies; and “(2) the University is accredited by the appropriate academic accrediting agency or organization to award the degree, as determined by the Secretary of Education. “(c) Congressional Notification Requirements.— “(1) Actions on nonaccreditation.—Beginning on the transfer date, the Director shall promptly— “(A) notify the congressional intelligence committees of any action by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, or other appropriate academic accrediting agency or organization, to not accredit the University to award any new or existing degree; and “(B) submit to such committees a report containing an explanation of any such action. “(2) Modification or redesignation of degree-granting authority.—Beginning on the transfer date, upon any modification or redesignation of existing degree-granting authority, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report containing— “(A) the rationale for the proposed modification or redesignation; and “(B) any subsequent recommendation of the Secretary of Education with respect to the proposed modification or redesignation. “SEC. 1033. [50 U.S.C. 3227b] REPORTING “(a) In General.—Not less frequently than once each year, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a plan for employing professors, instructors, and lecturers at the National Intelligence University. “(b) Elements.—Each plan submitted under subsection (a) shall include the following: “(1) The total number of proposed personnel to be employed at the National Intelligence University. “(2) The total annual compensation to be provided the personnel described in paragraph (1). “(3) Such other matters as the Director considers appropriate. “(c) Form of Submittal.—Each plan submitted by the Director to the congressional intelligence committees under subsection (a) shall be submitted as part of another annual submission from the Director to the congressional intelligence committees. “SEC. 1034. [50 U.S.C. 3227c] CONTINUED APPLICABILITY OF THE FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall continue to apply to the Board of Visitors of the National Intelligence University on and after the transfer date.” . (b) [50 U.S.C. 3227b note] Plan Regarding Personnel at National Intelligence University.— (1) Initial submission.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees the first submission required by section 1033(a) of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a). (2) Certain requirement not applicable.—Subsection (c) of section 1033 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection (a), shall not apply to the submittal under paragraph (1) of this subsection. (c) Conforming Amendments.—Section 5324 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) is amended— (1) [50 U.S.C. 3334a] in subsection (b)(1)(C), by striking “subsection (e)(2)” and inserting “section 1032(b) of the National Security Act of 1947”; (2) by striking subsections (e) and (f); and (3) [10 U.S.C. 2161 50 U.S.C. 3334a] by redesignating subsections (g) and (h) as subsections (e) and (f), respectively. (d) Clerical Amendment.—The table of contents of the National Security Act of 1947 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1024 the following: “Subtitle D—National Intelligence University “Sec. 1031. Transfer date. “Sec. 1032. Degree-granting authority. “Sec. 1033. Reporting. “Sec. 1034. Continued applicability of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Board of Visitors.” .
Cross-references to the US Code
50 U.S.C. 322750 U.S.C. 3227a50 U.S.C. 3227b50 U.S.C. 3227c50 U.S.C. 3227b note50 U.S.C. 3334a10 U.S.C. 2161
Public laws referenced
116-92
Pub. L. 116-260, div. W, tit. III, subtit. A, sec. 305 (as amended): NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE UNIVERSITY. | Justis AI