Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

50 U.S.C. § 3032

Chief Information Officer

(a)

Chief Information Officer

To assist the Director of National Intelligence in carrying out the responsibilities of the Director under this chapter and other applicable provisions of law, there shall be within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence a Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community who shall be appointed by the Director. The Chief Information Officer shall report directly to the Director of National Intelligence.

(b)

Duties and responsibilities

Subject to the direction of the Director of National Intelligence, the Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community shall—
(1)
manage activities relating to the information technology infrastructure and enterprise architecture requirements of the intelligence community;
(2)
have procurement approval authority over all information technology items related to the enterprise architectures of all intelligence community components;
(3)
direct and manage all information technology-related procurement for the intelligence community; and
(4)
ensure that all expenditures for information technology and research and development activities are consistent with the intelligence community enterprise architecture and the strategy of the Director for such architecture.
(c)

Prohibition on simultaneous service as other chief information officer

An individual serving in the position of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community may not, while so serving, serve as the chief information officer of any other department or agency, or component thereof, of the United States Government.

(d)

Prohibition on simultaneous service as Chief Data Officer and Chief Information Officer

section 3034b of this titleAn individual serving in the position of Chief Information Officer of the Intelligence Community or chief information officer of any other element of the intelligence community shall not concurrently serve as the Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer under and as the chief data officer of any other element of the intelligence community.

July 26, 1947, ch. 343 Pub. L. 108–487, title III, § 303(a)(1)118 Stat. 3944 Pub. L. 111–259, title IV, § 404124 Stat. 2709 Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXIII, § 6304133 Stat. 2188 Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title III, § 7310(a)137 Stat. 1028 (, title I, § 103G, as added , , ; amended , , ; , title LXIV, § 6405, , , 2196; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

act July 26, 1947, ch. 343 61 Stat. 495 This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , known as the National Security Act of 1947, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Codification

section 403–3g of this titleSection was formerly classified to prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Amendments

Pub. L. 118–312023—Subsec. (d). added subsec. (d).

Pub. L. 116–92, § 64052019—Subsec. (a). , inserted at end “The Chief Information Officer shall report directly to the Director of National Intelligence.”

Pub. L. 116–92, § 6304, substituted “by the Director” for “by the President”.

Pub. L. 111–259, § 404(1)2010—Subsec. (a). , inserted “of the Intelligence Community” after “Chief Information Officer” and substituted “President.” for “President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.”

Pub. L. 111–259, § 404(2)Subsecs. (b) to (d). –(4), redesignated subsecs. (c) and (d) as (b) and (c), respectively, inserted “of the Intelligence Community” after “Chief Information Officer” in two places, and struck out former subsec. (b). Text of former subsec. (b) read as follows: “The Chief Information Officer shall serve as the chief information officer of the intelligence community.”

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 108–487, title III, § 303(b)118 Stat. 3944

section 1097 of Pub. L. 108–458section 3001 of this titlesection 2656f of Title 22“The amendments made by this section [enacting this section] shall take effect on the effective date of the National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004 [see , set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment; Transfer, Termination, and Transition Provisions note under ], as provided in section 801 of this Act [set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendments note under , Foreign Relations and Intercourse].”
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