event of national concern is detected,
notify the Secretary and disseminate
results of NBIC assessments relating to
that biological event of national
concern to appropriate Federal response
entities and, in coordination with
relevant Member Agencies, regional,
State, local, and tribal governmental
response entities in a timely manner;
(iii) provide any report on NBIC
assessments to Member Agencies and, in
coordination with relevant Member
Agencies, any affected regional, State,
local, or tribal government, and any
private sector entity considered
appropriate that may enhance the
mission of such Member Agencies,
governments, or entities or the ability
of the Nation to respond to biological
events of national concern; and
(iv) share NBIC incident or
situational awareness reports, and
other relevant information, consistent
with the information sharing
environment established under section
1016 of the Intelligence Reform and
Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6
U.S.C. 485) and any policies,
guidelines, procedures, instructions,
or standards established under that
section.
(B) Consultation.--The Directing Officer of
the NBIC shall implement the activities
described in subparagraph (A) consistent with
the policies, guidelines, procedures,
instructions, or standards established under
section 1016 of the Intelligence Reform and
Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 485)
and in consultation with the Director of
National Intelligence, the Under Secretary for
Intelligence and Analysis, and other offices or
agencies of the Fede
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