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10 U.S.C. § 421 — Funds for foreign cryptologic support

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10 U.S.C. § 421 — Funds for foreign cryptologic support

**(a)** The Secretary of Defense may use appropriated funds available to the Department of Defense for intelligence and communications purposes to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for cryptologic support. **(b)** The Secretary of Defense may use funds other than appropriated funds to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for cryptologic support without regard for the provisions of law relating to the expenditure of United States Government funds, except that— (1) no such funds may be expended, in whole or in part, by or for the benefit of the Department of Defense for a purpose for which Congress had previously denied funds; and (2) proceeds from the sale of cryptologic items may be used only to purchase replacement items similar to the items that are sold; and (3) the authority provided by this subsection may not be used to acquire items or services for the principal benefit of the United States. **(c)** Any funds expended under the authority of subsection (a) shall be reported to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives pursuant to the provisions of title V of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3091](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3091&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.). Funds expended under the authority of subsection (b) shall be reported pursuant to procedures jointly agreed upon by such committees and the Secretary of Defense.

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**(a)** The Secretary of Defense may use appropriated funds available to the Department of Defense for intelligence and communications purposes to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for cryptologic support. **(b)** The Secretary of Defense may use funds other than appropriated funds to pay for the expenses of arrangements with foreign countries for cryptologic support without regard for the provisions of law relating to the expenditure of United States Government funds, except that— (1) no such funds may be expended, in whole or in part, by or for the benefit of the Department of Defense for a purpose for which Congress had previously denied funds; and (2) proceeds from the sale of cryptologic items may be used only to purchase replacement items similar to the items that are sold; and (3) the authority provided by this subsection may not be used to acquire items or services for the principal benefit of the United States. **(c)** Any funds expended under the authority of subsection (a) shall be reported to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives pursuant to the provisions of title V of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3091](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3091&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.). Funds expended under the authority of subsection (b) shall be reported pursuant to procedures jointly agreed upon by such committees and the Secretary of Defense.

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50 U.S.C. § 413 — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 411, comprising section 307 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3074 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3074&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 128 — Control and physical protection of special nuclear material: limitation on dissemination of unclassified information

**(a)** (1) In addition to any other authority or requirement regarding protection from dissemination of information, and subject to [section 552(b)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of Defense, with respect to special nuclear materials, shall prescribe such regulations, after notice and opportunity for public comment thereon, or issue such orders as may be necessary to prohibit the unauthorized dissemination of unclassified information pertaining to security measures, including security plans, procedures, and equipment for the physical protection of special nuclear material. (2) The Secretary may prescribe regulations or issue orders under paragraph (1) to prohibit the dissemination of any information described in such paragraph only if and to the extent that the Secretary determines that the unauthorized dissemination of such information could reasonably be expected to have a significant adverse effect on the health and safety of the public or the common defense and security by significantly increasing the likelihood of— (A) illegal production of nuclear weapons, or (B) theft, diversion, or sabotage of special nuclear materials, equipment, or facilities. (3) In making a determination under paragraph (2), the Secretary may consider what the likelihood of an illegal production, theft, diversion, or sabotage referred to in such paragraph would be if the information proposed to be prohibited from dissemination under this section were at no time available for dissemination. (4) The Secretary shall exercise his authority under this subsection to prohibit the dissemination of any information described in paragraph (1)— (A) so as to apply the minimum restrictions

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10 U.S.C. § 140a — Renumbered § 422]

### Statutory Notes #### Prior Provisions A prior section 140a was renumbered [section 421 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section421&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3091 — Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary and appropriate to carry out the provisions and purposes of this chapter (other than the provisions and purposes of sections 3023, 3025, 3035, 3038 of this title and subchapters III, IV, and V).

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10 U.S.C. § 421 — Funds for foreign cryptologic support

Page 453 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 421 Sec. 430b. Executive agent for open-source intelligence tools. 430c. Senior intelligence oversight official. 430d. Cyber intelligence capability. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2024—Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title IX, § 921(a), title XVI, §§ 1612(a), 1614(a)(1), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2036, 2167, 2168, added items 429a, 430c, and 430d. Amendments were made pursuant to operation of section 102 of this title. 2015—Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title X, §§ 1081(a)(5), 1083(a)(2), title XVI, § 1631(b), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1001, 1004, 1111, added items 430 to 430b. 2013—Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title X, § 1071(b), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 868, added item 427. 2012—Pub. L. 112–87, title IV, § 433(b), Jan. 3, 2012, 125 Stat. 1895, added item 429. 2011—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title X, § 1061(4)(B), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1583, struck out item 427 ‘‘Intelligence oversight activities of Department of Defense: annual reports’’. Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(d)(10), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4373, made technical correction to direc- tory language of Pub. L. 111–84, § 921(b)(2). See 2009 Amendment note below. 2009—Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title X, § 1073(a)(5), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2472, redesignated item 438 as 428. Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title IX, § 921(b)(2), Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2432, as amended by Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title X, § 1075(d)(10), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4373, added item 423 and struck out former item 423 ‘‘Authority to use proceeds from counterintelligence operations of the military departments’’. 2008—Pub. L. 110–417, [div. A], title VIII, § 845(a)(2), Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4542, added item 438. 2006—Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title IX, § 932(b), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat.

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50 U.S.C. § 3091 — General congressional oversight provi-

Page 665 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3091 mained a part of it or whether all other traces of the title were eliminated completely so that section 411 was effectively absorbed into title III. The subsequent renumbering of section 411 of the Act as section 312 by Pub. L. 116–92 suggests that this section should be con- sidered within title III (as shown in the credit above), although there has been no explicit amendment renum- bering the title of the Act containing it. Section was classified to section 3006 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 116–92. Section was formerly classified to section 412 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as section 3006, and to section 172j of former Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378. § 3079. Insider threat policy compliance and re- porting The head of each element of the intelligence community shall— (1) implement the policy established in ac- cordance with section 3024(f)(8) of this title; and (2) concurrent with the submission to Con- gress of budget justification materials in sup- port of the budget of the President for a fiscal year that is submitted to Congress under sec- tion 1105(a) of title 31, submit to Congress a certification as to whether the element is in compliance with such policy. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6314(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3511.) SUBCHAPTER III—ACCOUNTABILITY FOR INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES § 3091. General congressional oversight provi- sions (a) Reports to congressional committees of intel- ligence activities and anticipated activities (1) The President sh

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