DESIGNATION OF THE PROGRAM MANAGER-INFORMATION-SHARING ENVIRONMENT.

SEC. 6402. DESIGNATION OF THE PROGRAM MANAGER-INFORMATION-SHARING ENVIRONMENT. (a) Information-sharing Environment.—Section 1016(b) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking “President” and inserting “Director of National Intelligence”; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking “President” both places that term appears and inserting “Director of National Intelligence”. (b) Program Manager.—Section 1016(f)(1) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485(f)(1)) is amended by striking “The individual designated as the program manager shall serve as program manager until removed from service or replaced by the President (at the President’s sole discretion).” and inserting “Beginning on the date of the enactment of the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019 and 2020, each individual designated as the program manager shall be appointed by the Director of National Intelligence.”.