What does Preamble of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This bill authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 2027. The appropriations are intended for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government. Funding is also authorized for the Intelligence Community Management Account. The Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System is included in the authorization.

What does DEFINITIONS. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section defines terms used within the Act. The term 'congressional intelligence committees' is defined by reference to section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).

What does AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section authorizes appropriations for fiscal year 2027. The authorized funds are intended for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the Federal Government.

What does CLASSIFIED SCHEDULE OF AUTHORIZATIONS. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section establishes a classified Schedule of Authorizations that specifies the amounts authorized to be appropriated for intelligence activities. The classified Schedule of Authorizations is made available to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees, and the President. The President is responsible for distributing the classified Schedule of Authorizations within the executive branch. The President is restricted from publicly disclosing the classified Schedule of Authorizations except under specific circumstances. Disclosures are permitted as provided in section 601(a) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, to implement the budget, or as otherwise required by law.

What does INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section authorizes appropriations for the Intelligence Community Management Account of the Director of National Intelligence. For fiscal year 2027, $568,000,000 is authorized. Additional amounts, as specified in the classified Schedule of Authorizations referenced in section 102(a), are also authorized for the same account and fiscal year.

What does INCREASE IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS AUTHORIZED BY of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section authorizes increases to appropriations for Federal employee compensation and benefits. The increases are permitted if necessary for compensation or benefits already authorized by law.

What does AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section authorizes appropriations for the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability Fund. The authorized amount is $514,000,000 for fiscal year 2027.

What does APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section redesignates the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence as the Deputy Director of National Intelligence. It eliminates the positions of Deputy Directors of National Intelligence and establishes Assistant Directors of National Intelligence. The National Security Act of 1947 is amended to reflect these changes, including revisions to section headings and paragraph designations. References to the Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence in existing law are to be treated as references to the Deputy Director of National Intelligence. Several sections of the National Security Act of 1947 and other Acts (Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) are amended to remove the term 'Principal' and replace 'Deputy' with 'Assistant' where appropriate.

What does REPEAL OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE MANAGEMENT COUNCIL. of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section repeals Section 103M of the National Security Act of 1947. The repeal affects the National Security Act of 1947.

What does REPEAL OF VARIOUS POSITIONS, UNITS, CENTERS, COUNCILS, AND of Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 do?

This section repeals section 103K of the National Security Act of 1947. This section amends section 103G of the National Security Act of 1947 by striking subsection (d).

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Last updated: 5/20/2026 · Introduced: 5/20/2026

Author: Tom Cotton (R-AR)

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