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42 U.S.C. § 2271 — General provisions

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42 U.S.C. § 2271 — General provisions

**(a) Authority of President to utilize Government agencies** To protect against the unlawful dissemination of Restricted Data and to safeguard facilities, equipment, materials, and other property of the Commission, the President shall have authority to utilize the services of any Government agency to the extent he may deem necessary or desirable. **(b) Criminal violations** The Federal Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice shall investigate all alleged or suspected criminal violations of this chapter. **(c) Violations of this chapter** No action shall be brought against any individual or person for any violation under this chapter unless and until the Attorney General of the United States has advised the Commission with respect to such action and no such action shall be commenced except by the Attorney General of the United States: Provided, however, That nothing in this subsection shall be construed as applying to administrative action taken by the Commission.

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**(a) Authority of President to utilize Government agencies** To protect against the unlawful dissemination of Restricted Data and to safeguard facilities, equipment, materials, and other property of the Commission, the President shall have authority to utilize the services of any Government agency to the extent he may deem necessary or desirable. **(b) Criminal violations** The Federal Bureau of Investigation of the Department of Justice shall investigate all alleged or suspected criminal violations of this chapter. **(c) Violations of this chapter** No action shall be brought against any individual or person for any violation under this chapter unless and until the Attorney General of the United States has advised the Commission with respect to such action and no such action shall be commenced except by the Attorney General of the United States: Provided, however, That nothing in this subsection shall be construed as applying to administrative action taken by the Commission.

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42 U.S.C. § 2011 — Congressional declaration of policy

Atomic energy is capable of application for peaceful as well as military purposes. It is therefore declared to be the policy of the United States that— **(a)** the development, use, and control of atomic energy shall be directed so as to make the maximum contribution to the general welfare, subject at all times to the paramount objective of making the maximum contribution to the common defense and security; and **(b)** the development, use, and control of atomic energy shall be directed so as to promote world peace, improve the general welfare, increase the standard of living, and strengthen free competition in private enterprise.

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5 U.S.C. § 416 — Additional provisions with respect to Inspectors General of the intelligence community

**(a) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) **Intelligence committees.—** — The term “intelligence committees” means the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate. (2) **Urgent concern.—** — The term “urgent concern” means any of the following: (A) A serious or flagrant problem, abuse, violation of law or Executive order, or deficiency relating to the funding, administration, or operations of an intelligence activity involving classified information, but does not include differences of opinions concerning public policy matters. (B) A false statement to Congress, or a willful withholding from Congress, on an issue of material fact relating to the funding, administration, or operation of an intelligence activity. (C) An action, including a personnel action described in [section 2302(a)(2)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2302/a/2/A&num=0&edition=prelim) constituting reprisal or threat of reprisal prohibited under [section 407(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section407/c&num=0&edition=prelim) in response to an employee’s reporting an urgent concern in accordance with this section. (3) **Employee.—** — The term “employee” includes a former employee or former contractor, if the complaint or information reported pursuant to this section arises from or relates to the period during which the former employee or former contractor was an employee or contractor, as the case may be. (4) **Intelligence community.—** — The term “intelligence community” has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3003](https://uscode.house.gov

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50 U.S.C. § 3035 — Inspector General of the Intelligence Community

**(a) Office of Inspector General of the Intelligence Community** There is within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence an Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. **(b) Purpose** The purpose of the Office of the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community is— (1) to create an objective and effective office, appropriately accountable to Congress, to initiate and conduct independent investigations, inspections, audits, and reviews on programs and activities within the responsibility and authority of the Director of National Intelligence; (2) to provide leadership and coordination and recommend policies for activities designed— (A) to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration and implementation of such programs and activities; and (B) to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in such programs and activities; (3) to provide a means for keeping the Director of National Intelligence fully and currently informed about— (A) problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of programs and activities within the responsibility and authority of the Director of National Intelligence; and (B) the necessity for, and the progress of, corrective actions; and (4) in the manner prescribed by this section, to ensure that the congressional intelligence committees are kept similarly informed of— (A) significant problems and deficiencies relating to programs and activities within the responsibility and authority of the Director of National Intelligence; and (B) the necessity for, and the progress of, corrective actions. **(c) Inspector General of the Intelligence Community** (1) There is an Inspector General of the Intelligence Community, who shall be the head of the Office of the Inspector Genera

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50 U.S.C. § 3373b — Unidentified anomalous phenomena reporting procedures

**(a) Mechanism for authorized reporting** (1) **Establishment** — The Secretary of Defense, acting through the head of the Office and in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall establish a secure mechanism for authorized reporting of— (A) any event relating to unidentified anomalous phenomena; and (B) any activity or program by a department or agency of the Federal Government or a contractor of such a department or agency relating to unidentified anomalous phenomena, including with respect to material retrieval, material analysis, reverse engineering, research and development, detection and tracking, developmental or operational testing, and security protections and enforcement. (2) **Protection of systems, programs, and activity** — The Secretary shall ensure that the mechanism for authorized reporting established under paragraph (1) prevents the unauthorized public reporting or compromise of classified military and intelligence systems, programs, and related activity, including all categories and levels of special access and compartmented access programs. (3) **Administration** — The Secretary shall ensure that the mechanism for authorized reporting established under paragraph (1) is administered by designated and appropriately cleared employees of the Department of Defense or elements of the intelligence community or contractors of the Department or such elements assigned to the Office. (4) **Sharing of information** (A) *Prompt sharing within Office* — The Secretary shall ensure that the mechanism for authorized reporting established under paragraph (1) provides for the sharing of an authorized disclosure to personnel and supporting analysts and scientists of the Office (regardless of the classification of information contained i

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50 U.S.C. § 3517 — Inspector General for Agency

**(a) Purpose; establishment** In order to— (1) create an objective and effective office, appropriately accountable to Congress, to initiate and conduct independently inspections, investigations, and audits relating to programs and operations of the Agency; (2) provide leadership and recommend policies designed to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of such programs and operations, and detect fraud and abuse in such programs and operations; (3) provide a means for keeping the Director fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of such programs and operations, and the necessity for and the progress of corrective actions; and (4) in the manner prescribed by this section, ensure that the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (hereafter in this section referred to collectively as the “intelligence committees”) are kept similarly informed of significant problems and deficiencies as well as the necessity for and the progress of corrective actions, there is hereby established in the Agency an Office of Inspector General (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Office”). **(b) Appointment; supervision; removal** (1) There shall be at the head of the Office an Inspector General who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. This appointment shall be made without regard to political affiliation and shall be on the basis of integrity and demonstrated ability in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, law, management analysis, public administration, or investigation. Such appointment shall also be made on the basis of compliance with the security standards of the Agency and prior experi

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42 U.S.C. § 2271 — General provisions

Page 5536 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 2259 (b) References in rules, etc., on and after Sep- tember 20, 1977 Any reference in any rule, resolution, or order of the Senate or the House of Representatives or in any law, regulation, or Executive order to the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy shall, on and after September 20, 1977, be considered as re- ferring to the committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives which, under the rules of the Senate and the House, have jurisdiction over the subject matter of such reference. (c) Transfer of records, data, etc.; copies All records, data, charts, and files of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy are transferred to the committees of the Senate and House of Rep- resentatives which, under the rules of the Sen- ate and the House, have jurisdiction over the subject matters to which such records, data, charts, and files relate. In the event that any record, data, chart, or file shall be within the ju- risdiction of more than one committee, dupli- cate copies shall be provided upon request. (Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 301, as added Pub. L. 95–110, § 1, Sept. 20, 1977, 91 Stat. 884; renum- bered title I, Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.) § 2259. Information and assistance to Congres- sional committees (a) Secretary of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission The Secretary of Energy and the Nuclear Reg- ulatory Commission shall keep the committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives which, under the rules of the Senate and the House, have jurisdiction over the functions of the Secretary or the Commission, fully and cur- rently informed with respect to the activities of the Secretary and the Commission. (b) Department of Defense and

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