; 10 U.S.C. 4205 note) is amended to read as follows: (a) Policy It is the policy of the United States to— (1) maintain and improve, with funding subject to the annual authorization of appropriations and the annual appropriation of funds for National Missile Defense— (A) an effective, layered missile defense system capable of defending the territory of the United States against the developing and increasingly complex missile threat; and (B) an effective regional missile defense system capable of defending the allies, partners, and deployed forces of the United States against increasingly complex missile threats; and (2) rely on nuclear deterrence to address more sophisticated and larger quantity near-peer intercontinental missile threats to the homeland of the United States. . D Other matters 1641. Electronic warfare (a) In general Part I of subtitle A of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: 25 Electronic Warfare Sec. 500. Electronic Warfare Executive Committee. 500a. Guidance on the electronic warfare mission area and joint electromagnetic spectrum operations. 500b. Annual report on electronic warfare strategy of the Department of Defense. 500c. Annual assessment of budget with respect to electronic warfare capabilities. 500d. Electromagnetic spectrum superiority implementation plan. 500e. Electromagnetic Spectrum Enterprise Operational Lead for Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations. 500f. Evaluations of abilities of armed forces and combatant commands to perform electromagnetic spectrum operations missions. 500. Electronic Warfare Executive Committee (a) In general There is within the Department of Defense an Electronic Warfare Executive Committee (in this section referred to as the Executive Committee ). (b) Purposes The Executive Committee shall— (1) serve as the principal forum within the Department of Defense to inform, coordinate, and evaluate matters relating to electronic warfare