; 42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), is amended— (1) in section 8 ( 42 U.S.C. 1866 ), by inserting at the end the following: Such divisions shall include the Directorate for Technology established under section 8A. ; and (2) by inserting after section 8 the following: 8A. Directorate for technology (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Deputy director The term Deputy Director means the Deputy Director for Technology. (2) Designated country The term designated country means a country that has been approved and designated in writing by the President for purposes of this section, after providing— (A) not less than 30 days of advance notification and explanation to the relevant congressional committees before the designation; and (B) in-person briefings to such committees, if requested during the 30-day advance notification period described in subparagraph (A). (3) Directorate The term Directorate means the Directorate for Technology established under subsection (b). (4) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001(a) ). (5) Key technology focus areas The term key technology focus areas means the areas included on the most recent list under subsection (c)(2). (6) Relevant congressional committees The term relevant congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate