; (II) assisting States in increasing utilization of such programs; (III) facilitating efforts to incorporate available overdose and naloxone deployment data into such programs; (IV) evaluating barriers to integrating program data with electronic health records; and (V) offering recommendations to address identified barriers; and (ii) to develop standards, and encourage the use of such standards, for the collection of data necessary to understand and monitor the opioid crisis, including— (I) State medical examiner reports on deaths caused by overdoses and related statistical data; and (II) first responder opioid intoxication incidents. (J) Research initiatives, to be initiated not later than 30 days after the issuance of the plan, to evaluate the uses and barriers to use of and the effects of improving the following programs: (i) Medication Assisted Treatment. (ii) Data collection systems used to confirm opioid use by individuals who have been arrested or hospitalized. (c) Recommendations Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit to Congress a report on the results of the initiatives conducted under subsection (b)(2)(K) and recommendations based on such results. 5. Exceptions and rules of construction (a) Rules of construction Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this act shall be construed as derogating the authorities and responsibilities of the Director of National Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency contained in the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 401 et seq.), the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 ( 50 U.S.C. 403a et seq.), or any other law. (b) Inapplicability to certain programs This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall not apply to the National Intelligence Program and the Military Intelligence Program, unless such program or an element of such program is designated as a National Drug Control Program— (1) by the President