for Classification and Declassification as well as relevant implementing policies of the agencies. (E) A description of pilot programs and new investments in programs, processes, and systems relating to classification and declassification and metrics of effectiveness for such programs, processes, and systems. (F) A description of progress and challenges in achieving the goal described in (c)(1). (h) Funding (1) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section amounts as follows: (A) $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. (B) For fiscal year 2025 and each fiscal year thereafter, such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section. (2) Budget estimates In each budget that the President submits to Congress for a fiscal year under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, the President shall include an estimate of the amounts required to carry out this section in that fiscal year. . 712. Executive Committee on Classification and Declassification Programs and Technology Subtitle C of title VIII of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3161 et seq. ), as added by section 711, is further amended by adding at the end the following: 812. Executive Committee on Classification and Declassification Programs and Technology (a) Establishment There is established a committee to provide direction, advice, and guidance to the Executive Agent for Classification and Declassification on matters relating to classification and declassification programs and technology. (b) Designation The committee established by subsection (a) shall be known as the Executive Committee on Classification and Declassification Programs and Technology (in this section referred to as the Committee ). (c) Membership (1) Composition The Committee shall be composed of the following: (A) The Director of National Intelligence. (B) The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence. (C) The Secretary of Energy. (D) The Secretary of State. (E) The Director of the National Declassification Center. (F) The