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10 U.S.C. § 1564b — Security vetting for foreign nationals

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10 U.S.C. § 1564b — Security vetting for foreign nationals

**(a) Standards and Process.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Security Executive Agent established pursuant to Executive Order 13467 (73 Fed. Reg. 38103; [50 U.S.C. 3161](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim) note), shall develop uniform and consistent standards and a centralized process for the screening and vetting of covered foreign individuals requiring access to systems, facilities, personnel, information, or operations, of the Department of Defense, including with respect to the background investigations of covered foreign individuals requiring access to classified information. (2) The Secretary shall ensure that the standards developed under paragraph (1) are consistent with relevant directives of the Security Executive Agent. (3) The Secretary shall designate an official of the Department of Defense to be responsible for executing the centralized process developed under paragraph (1) and adjudicating any information discovered pursuant to such process. **(b) Other Uses.—** In addition to using the centralized process developed under subsection (a)(1) for covered foreign individuals, the Secretary may use the centralized process in determining whether to grant a security clearance to any individual with significant foreign influence or foreign preference issues, in accordance with the adjudicative guidelines under part 147 of title 32, Code of Federal Regulations, or such successor regulation. **(c) Covered Foreign Individual Defined.—** In this section, the term “covered foreign individual” means an individual who meets the following criteria: (1) The individual is— (A) a national of a foreign state; (B) a national of the United States (as such term is defined i

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8 U.S.C. § 1101 — Definitions

**(a)** As used in this chapter— (1) The term “administrator” means the official designated by the Secretary of State pursuant to [section 1104(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1104/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The term “advocates” includes, but is not limited to, advises, recommends, furthers by overt act, and admits belief in. (3) The term “alien” means any person not a citizen or national of the United States. (4) The term “application for admission” has reference to the application for admission into the United States and not to the application for the issuance of an immigrant or nonimmigrant visa. (5) The term “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of the United States. (6) The term “border crossing identification card” means a document of identity bearing that designation issued to an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or to an alien who is a resident in foreign contiguous territory, by a consular officer or an immigration officer for the purpose of crossing over the borders between the United States and foreign contiguous territory in accordance with such conditions for its issuance and use as may be prescribed by regulations. Such regulations shall provide that (A) each such document include a biometric identifier (such as the fingerprint or handprint of the alien) that is machine readable and (B) an alien presenting a border crossing identification card is not permitted to cross over the border into the United States unless the biometric identifier contained on the card matches the appropriate biometric characteristic of the alien. (7) The term “clerk of court” means a clerk of a naturalization court. (8) The terms “Commissioner” and “Deputy Commissioner” mean the Co

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50 U.S.C. § 3161 — Operational files of the Central Intelligence Agency

**(a) Exemption by Director of Central Intelligence Agency** The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, with the coordination of the Director of National Intelligence, may exempt operational files of the Central Intelligence Agency from the provisions of [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim) (Freedom of Information Act) which require publication or disclosure, or search or review in connection therewith. **(b) “Operational files” defined** In this section, the term “operational files” means— (1) files of the National Clandestine Service which document the conduct of foreign intelligence or counterintelligence operations or intelligence or security liaison arrangements or information exchanges with foreign governments or their intelligence or security services; (2) files of the Directorate for Science and Technology which document the means by which foreign intelligence or counterintelligence is collected through scientific and technical systems; and (3) files of the Office of Personnel Security which document investigations conducted to determine the suitability of potential foreign intelligence or counterintelligence sources; except that files which are the sole repository of disseminated intelligence are not operational files. **(c) Search and review for information** Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, exempted operational files shall continue to be subject to search and review for information concerning— (1) United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence who have requested information on themselves pursuant to the provisions of [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section55

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10 U.S.C. § 1564b — Security vetting for foreign nationals

Page 1490 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 1564b eligibility of, persons described in subsections (b)(1) and (c). (B) With the consent of, or upon the request of, the examinee, to— (i) resolve serious credible derogatory in- formation developed in connection with a personnel security investigation; or (ii) exculpate him- or herself of allegations or evidence arising in the course of a coun- terintelligence or personnel security inves- tigation. (C) To assist, in a limited number of cases when operational exigencies require the imme- diate use of a person’s services before the com- pletion of a personnel security investigation, in determining the interim eligibility for du- ties described in subsection (c) of the person. (D) With respect to persons described in sub- section (b)(2), to assist in assessing any coun- terintelligence threats identified in an author- ized investigation of foreign preference or for- eign influence risks, as described in part 147 of title 32, Code of Federal Regulations, or such successor regulations. (3) Polygraph examinations conducted under this section shall provide adequate safeguards, prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, for the protection of the rights and privacy of persons subject to this section under subsection (b) who are considered for or administered polygraph ex- aminations under this section. Such safeguards shall include the following: (A) The examinee shall receive timely notifi- cation of the examination and its intended purpose and may only be given the examina- tion with the consent of the examinee. (B) The examinee shall be advised of the examinee’s right to consult with legal counsel. (C) All questions asked concerning the mat- ter at issue, other than technical questions necessary to the polygraph techn

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50 U.S.C. § 3161 — Procedures

Page 705 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3161 provisions of section 552 of title 5 (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and such order shall be the exclusive remedy for failure to comply with this section. (F) If at any time following the filing of a complaint pursuant to this paragraph the Of- fice agrees to search each appropriate exempt- ed file for the requested records, the court shall dismiss the claim based upon such com- plaint. (g) Definitions In this section: (1) The term ‘‘exempted operational file’’ means a file of an element of the intelligence community that, in accordance with this sub- chapter, is exempted from the provisions of section 552 of title 5 that require search, re- view, publication, or disclosure of such file. (2) Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term ‘‘Office’’ means the Office of the Di- rector of National Intelligence. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title VII, § 706, as added Pub. L. 111–259, title IV, § 408(a), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2722.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, referred to in subsec. (f)(2)(D), are set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 432d of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. SUBCHAPTER VI—ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION § 3161. Procedures (a) Not later than 180 days after October 14, 1994, the President shall, by Executive order or regulation, establish procedures to govern ac- cess to classified information which shall be binding upon all departments, agencies, and of- fices of the executive branch of Government. Such procedures shall, at a minimum— (1) provide that, except as may be pe

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8 U.S.C. § 1101 — Definitions

Page 16 TITLE 8—ALIENS AND NATIONALITY § 1101 Sec. 1484 to 1487. Repealed. 1488. Nationality lost solely from performance of acts or fulfillment of conditions. 1489. Application of treaties; exceptions. PART IV—MISCELLANEOUS 1501. Certificate of diplomatic or consular officer of United States as to loss of American na- tionality. 1502. Certificate of nationality issued by Secretary of State for person not a naturalized citizen of United States for use in proceedings of a foreign state. 1503. Denial of rights and privileges as national. 1504. Cancellation of United States passports and Consular Reports of Birth. SUBCHAPTER IV—REFUGEE ASSISTANCE 1521. Office of Refugee Resettlement; establish- ment; appointment of Director; functions. 1522. Authorization for programs for domestic re- settlement of and assistance to refugees. 1523. Congressional reports. 1524. Authorization of appropriations. 1525. Repealed. SUBCHAPTER V—ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES 1531. Definitions. 1532. Establishment of removal court. 1533. Removal court procedure. 1534. Removal hearing. 1535. Appeals. 1536. Custody and release pending removal hearing. 1537. Custody and release after removal hearing. SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS § 1101. Definitions (a) As used in this chapter— (1) The term ‘‘administrator’’ means the offi- cial designated by the Secretary of State pursu- ant to section 1104(b) of this title. (2) The term ‘‘advocates’’ includes, but is not limited to, advises, recommends, furthers by overt act, and admits belief in. (3) The term ‘‘alien’’ means any person not a citizen or national of the United States. (4) The term ‘‘application for admission’’ has reference to the application for admission into the United States and not

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