Congressional Record: June 7, 2004 (Senate)
Page S6507-S6591

SA 3291. Protocol on Media Coverage of Return to US of Remains of 
	Members of the Armed Services Killed Overseas
SA 3365. Pilot Program on Cryptologic Service Training
SA 3388. Requiring Inspector General Reports on the Iraqi National Congress	
SA 3391. Requiring Reports on Prisoners Detained by Department of Defense
SA 3411. Requiring Reports on Data Mining



 
                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS	
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  SA 3291. Mr. LAUTENBERG submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for 
the Armed Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle G of title III, add the following:

     SEC. 364. PROTOCOL ON MEDIA COVERAGE OF RETURN TO UNITED 
                   STATES OF REMAINS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED 
                   FORCES KILLED OVERSEAS.

       (a) Protocol Required.--(1) Not later than 60 days after 
     the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
     Defense shall develop a protocol that permits media coverage 
     of the return to the United States of the coffins containing 
     the remains of members of the Armed Forces who are killed 
     overseas.
       (2) The protocol shall ensure the preservation of the 
     dignity of the occasion of the return to the United States of 
     members of the Armed Forces who are killed overseas.
       (3) The protocol shall ensure the preservation of the 
     confidentiality of the identity of each member of the Armed 
     Forces whose remains are returning to the United States.
       (b) Report.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress 
     a copy of the protocol developed under subsection (a).
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  SA 3365. Mr. GRAHAM of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, 
for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department 
of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for 
the Armed Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1068. PILOT PROGRAM ON CRYPTOLOGIC SERVICE TRAINING.

       (a) Program Required.--The Director of the National 
     Security Agency shall carry out a pilot program on 
     cryptologic service training for the intelligence community.
       (b) Objective of Program.--The objective of the pilot 
     program is to increase the number of qualified entry-level 
     language analysts and intelligence analysts available to the 
     National Security Agency and the other elements of the 
     intelligence community through the directed preparation and 
     recruitment of qualified entry-level language analysts and 
     intelligence analysts who commit to a period of service or a 
     career in the intelligence community.
       (c) Program Scope.--(1) The pilot program shall be national 
     in scope.
       (2) The pilot program shall be carried out at not more than 
     four institutions of higher education selected by the 
     Director for purposes of the pilot program.
       (d) Program Participants.--(1) Subject to the provisions of 
     this subsection, the Director shall select the participants 
     in the pilot program from among individuals qualified to 
     participate in the pilot program utilizing such procedures as 
     the Director considers appropriate for purposes of the pilot 
     program.
       (2) Each individual selected to participate in the pilot 
     program shall evidence a commitment to service in the 
     intelligence community after such individual's completion of 
     post-secondary education.
       (3) Each individual selected to participate in the pilot 
     program shall be qualified for a security clearance 
     appropriate for the individual under the pilot program.
       (4) The total number of participants in the pilot program 
     at any one time may not exceed 400 individuals.
       (e) Program Management.--In carrying out the pilot program, 
     the Director shall--
       (1) identify individuals interested in working in the 
     intelligence community, and committed to taking college-level 
     courses that will better prepare them for a career in the 
     intelligence community as a language analysts or intelligence 
     analyst;
       (2) provide each individual selected for participation in 
     the pilot program--
       (A) financial assistance for the pursuit of courses at 
     institutions of higher education selected by the Director 
     under subsection (c)(2) in fields of study that will qualify 
     such individual for employment by an element of the 
     intelligence community as a language analyst or intelligence 
     analyst; and
       (B) educational counseling on the selection of courses to 
     be so pursued; and
       (3) provide each individual so selected information on the 
     opportunities available for employment in the intelligence 
     community.
       (f) Duration of Program.--(1) The pilot program shall 
     terminate six years after the date of the enactment of this 
     Act.
       (2) The termination of the pilot program under paragraph 
     (1) shall not prevent the Director from continuing to provide 
     assistance, counseling, and information under subsection (e) 
     to individuals who are participating in the pilot program on 
     the date of termination of the pilot program throughout the 
     academic year in progress as of that date.
       (g) Funding.--(1) Of the amount authorized to be 
     appropriated by section __, $20,000,000 shall be available 
     for activities under the pilot program.
       (2) The amount available under paragraph (1) shall remain 
     available until expended.
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  SA 3388. Mr. LEAHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       (a) Inspector General Reports.--The Inspector General of 
     the Department of Defense, in consultation with the Inspector 
     General of the Department of State and the Inspector General 
     of the Central Intelligence Agency, shall conduct an inquiry 
     into the programs and activities of the Iraqi National 
     Congress (INC) and submit a report, which may include a 
     classified annex, to the appropriate Congressional Committees 
     no later than 60 days after enactment of this Act and every 
     180 days thereafter until September 30, 2005.
       (b) Contents of Reports.-- The reports shall include the 
     following information:
       (1) The total amount of funding the INC received from the 
     Department of State and the Department of Defense;
       (2) A description of the uses of these funds, including an 
     assessment of whether they were used for purposes 
     inconsistent with Section 540 of Division D of Public Law 
     108-199 and similar provisions of law;
       (3) The total amount of funds the Department of State 
     Inspector General or any other appropriate entity of the 
     United States Government has determined the INC owes the 
     United States and a description of the measures the United 
     States Government has taken to collect these funds;
       (4) A description of the activities and responsibilities 
     pertaining to each INC office that was or currently is 
     supported by United States Government funds;
       (5) A description of INC activities concerning broadcasting 
     and an assessment of the efficacy of these activities in 
     building support for the efforts of the United States inside 
     Iraq;
       (6) A description of the INC's Information Collection 
     Program (ICP) and an assessment of the value of the 
     information collected by the ICP prior to May 1, 2003, 
     including any efforts to pass along intelligence to the 
     United States Government that has subsequently been 
     determined to be inaccurate or deceptive;
       (7) A comprehensive list of senior United States Government 
     officials in the Department of State, Department of Defense, 
     National Security Council, Office of the Vice President, and 
     White House who met with representatives of the INC or were 
     recipients of information derived from the ICP;
       (8) A comprehensive list of senior United States Government 
     officials in the Department of State Department of Defense, 
     National Security Council, Office of the Vice President, and 
     White House who were involved with policy decisions 
     concerning the INC;
       (9) A description of efforts the United States Government 
     is taking to bring to justice any individuals associated with 
     the INC who violated United States laws concerning the use of 
     intelligence information or the use of United States 
     Government funds;
       (10) An assessment concerning whether the efforts mentioned 
     in subsection (b)(9) are adequate; and
       (11) Any other issues the Inspector General of the 
     Department of Defense, the Inspector General of the 
     Department of State, or the Inspector General of the Central 
     Intelligence Agency believes are relevant to a comprehensive 
     inquiry of the activities of the INC.
       (c) Definition.--For purposes of this section, the term 
     ``appropriate congressional committees'' means the Committee 
     on Armed Services of the Senate, the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations of the Senate, the Committee on Armed Services of 
     the House of Representatives, and the Committee on 
     International Relations of the House of Representatives.
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  SA 3391. Mr. BINGAMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle C of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 1022. REPORTS ON MATTERS RELATING TO DETAINMENT OF 
                   PRISONERS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.

       (a) Reports Required.--Not later than 90 days after the 
     date of the enactment of this Act, and every six months 
     thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the 
     appropriate committees of Congress a report on the population 
     of detainees held by the Department of Defense and on the 
     facilities in which such detainees are held.
       (b) Report Elements.--Each report under subsection (a) 
     shall include the following:
       (1) General information on the foreign national detainees 
     in the custody of the Department during the six-month period 
     ending on the date of such report, including the following:
       (A) The total number of detainees in the custody of the 
     Department at any time during such period.
       (B) The countries in which such detainees were detained, 
     and the number of detainees detained in each such country.
       (C) The total number of detainees in the custody of the 
     Department as of the date of such report.
       (D) The total number of detainees released from the custody 
     of the Department during such period.
       (E) The nationalities of the detainees covered by 
     subparagraph (A), including the number of detainees of each 
     such nationality.
       (F) The number of detainees covered by subparagraph (A) 
     that were transferred to the jurisdiction of another country 
     during such period.
       (G) For each country to which detainees were transferred as 
     described in subparagraph (F)--
       (i) the policies and practices of such country on the 
     torture and treatment of prisoners; and
       (ii) the status of such transferred detainees.
       (2) For each foreign national detained by the Department of 
     Defense during the six-month period ending on the date of 
     such report the following:
       (A) The name.
       (B) The nationality.
       (C) The place at which taken into custody.
       (D) The circumstances of being taken into custody.
       (E) The place of detention.
       (F) The current length of detention or, if released, the 
     duration of detention at the time of release.
       (G) A categorization as a military detainee or civilian 
     detainee.
       (H) The intentions of the United States Government on such 
     detainee, including whether or not the United States will--
       (i) continue to hold such detainee with justification;
       (ii) repatriate such detainee; or
       (iii) charge such detainee with a crime.
       (I) The history, if any, of transfers of such detainee 
     among detention facilities, including whether or not such 
     detainee been detained at other facilities and, if so, at 
     which facilities and in what locations.
       (3) Information on the detention facilities and practices 
     of the Department for the six-month period ending on the date 
     of such report, including for each facility of the Department 
     at which detainees were detained by the Department during 
     such period the following:
       (A) The name of such facility.
       (B) The location of such facility.
       (C) The number of detainees detained at such facility over 
     the course of such period and as of the end of such period.
       (D) The capacity of such facility.
       (E) The number of military personnel assigned to such 
     facility over the course of such period and as of the end of 
     such period.
       (F) The number of other employees of the United States 
     Government assigned to such facility over the course of such 
     period and as of the end of such period.
       (G) The number of contractor personnel assigned to such 
     facility over the course of such period and as of the end of 
     such period.
       (c) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this 
     section, the term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' 
     means--
       (1) the Committee on Armed Services and the Select 
     Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
       (2) the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent 
     Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of 
     Representatives.
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  SA 3411. Mr. LEVIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed 
Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the 
table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. DATA-MINING REPORTING ACT OF 2003.

       (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the ``Data-
     Mining Reporting Act of 2003''.
       (b) Definitions.--In this section:
       (1) Data-mining.--The term ``data-mining'' means a query or 
     search or other analysis of 1 or more electronic databases, 
     where--
       (A) at least 1 of the databases was obtained from or 
     remains under the control of a non-Federal entity, or the 
     information was acquired initially by another department or 
     agency of the Federal Government for purposes other than 
     intelligence or law enforcement;
       (B) the search does not use a specific individual's 
     personal identifies to acquire information concerning that 
     individual; and
       (C) a department or agency of the Federal Government is 
     conducting the query or search or other analysis to find a 
     pattern indicating terrorist or other criminal activity.
       (2) Database.--The term ``database'' does not include 
     telephone directories, information publicly available via the 
     Internet or available by any other means to any member of the 
     public without payment of a fee, or databases of judicial and 
     administrative opinions.
       (c) Reports on Data-Mining Activities.--
       (1) Requirement for report.--The head of each department or 
     agency of the Federal Government that is engaged in any 
     activity to use or develop data-mining technology shall each 
     submit a public report to Congress on all such activities of 
     the department or agency under the jurisdiction of that 
     official.
       (2) Content of report.--A report submitted under paragraph 
     (1) shall include, for each activity to use or develop data-
     mining technology that is required to be covered by the 
     report, the following information:
       (A) A thorough description of the data-mining technology 
     and the data that will be used.
       (B) A thorough discussion of the plans for the use of such 
     technology and the target dates for the deployment of the 
     data-mining technology.
       (C) An assessment of the likely efficacy of the data-mining 
     technology in providing accurate and valuable information 
     consistent with the stated plans for the use of the 
     technology.
       (D) An assessment of the likely impact of the 
     implementation of the data-mining technology on privacy and 
     civil liberties.
       (E) A list and analysis of the laws and regulations that 
     govern the information to be collected, reviewed, gathered, 
     and analyzed with the data-mining technology and a 
     description of any modifications of such laws that will be 
     required to use the information in the manner proposed under 
     such program.
       (F) A thorough discussion of the policies, procedures, and 
     guidelines that are to be developed and applied in the use of 
     such technology for data-mining in order to--
       (i) protect the privacy and due process rights of 
     individuals; and
       (ii) ensure that only accurate information is collected and 
     used.
       (G) A thorough discussion of the procedures allowing 
     individuals whose personal information will be used in the 
     data-mining technology to be informed of the use of their 
     personal information and what procedures are in place to 
     allow for individuals to opt out of the technology. If no 
     such procedures are in place, a thorough explanation as to 
     why not.
       (H) Any necessary classified information in an annex that 
     shall be available to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, 
     the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee on 
     Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on Homeland 
     Security, the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Committee 
     on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
       (3) Time for report.--Each report required under paragraph 
     (1) shall be--
       (A) submitted not later than 90 days after the date of the 
     enactment of this Act; and
       (B) updated once a year and include any new data-mining 
     technologies.
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