§ 3072a. Reports on exercise of authority

• (1) Not later than one year after December 13, 2003 , and annually thereafter, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the exercise of the authority in section 3072 of this title .
• (2) Each report under this section shall include, for the one-year period ending on the date of such report, the following:
  • (A) The number of contracts entered into during the period.
  • (B) The cost of each such contract.
  • (C) The length of each such contract.
  • (D) The types of services to be provided under each such contract.
  • (E) The availability, if any, of United States Government personnel to perform functions similar to the services to be provided under each such contract.
  • (F) The efforts of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to fill available personnel vacancies, or request additional personnel positions, in areas relating to the intelligence or counterintelligence mission of the Bureau.
• (3) Each report under this section shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
• (4) In this section—
  • (A) for purposes of the submittal of the classified annex to any report under this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means—
    • (i) the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
    • (ii) the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives; and
  • (B) for purposes of the submittal of the unclassified portion of any report under this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means—
    • (i) the committees specified in subparagraph (A);
    • (ii) the Committees on Appropriations, Governmental Affairs, and the Judiciary of the Senate; and
    • (iii) the Committees on Appropriations, Government Reform and Oversight, and the Judiciary of the House of Representatives.