PUBLIC LAW 106-567—DEC. 27, 2000 114 STAT. 2855 the manner in which the funds authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a) for the Office of IntelHgence PoUcy and Review will be used by that Office— (i) to improve and strengthen its oversight of Federal Bureau of Investigation field offices in the implementation of orders under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.); and (ii) to streamline and increase the efficiency of the application process under that Act. (B) The committees of Congress referred to in this subparagraph are the following: (i) The Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate. (ii) The Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives. (3) In addition to the report required by paragraph (2), the Attorney General shall also submit to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives a report that addresses the issues identified in the semiannual report of the Attorney General to such committees under section 108(a) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1808(a)) that was submitted in April 2000, including any corrective actions with regard to such issues. The report under this paragraph shall be submitted in classified form. (4) Funds made available pursuant to subsection (a), in any fiscal year, shall remain available until expended. (c) REPORT ON COORDINATING NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTEL- LIGENCE FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.— The Attorney General shall report to the committees of Congress specified in subsection (b)(2)(B) within 120 days on actions that have been or will be taken by the Department to— (1) promote quick and efficient responses to national security issues; (2) centralize a point-of-contact within the Department on national security matters for external entities and agencies; and (3) coordinate the dissemination of intelligence information within the appropriate components of the Department and the formulation of policy on national security issues. SEC. 607. COORDINATION REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE PROSECUTION OF CASES INVOLVING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION. The Classified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.) is amended by inserting after section 9 the following new section: Reports. Classified information. Deadline. "C OORDINATION REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE PROSECUTION OF CASES INVOLVING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION "SEC. 9A. (a) BRIEFINGS REQUIRED. —The Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division and the appropriate United States attorney, or the designees of such officials, shall provide briefings to the senior agency official, or the designee of such official, with respect to any case involving classified information that originated in the agency of such senior agency official. 18 USC app. 9A.
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