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6 U.S.C. § 203 — Transparency in research and development
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**(a) Requirement to list research and development programs**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall maintain a detailed list of the following:
(A) Each classified and unclassified research and development project, and all appropriate details for each such project, including the component of the Department responsible for each such project.
(B) Each task order for a Federally Funded Research and Development Center not associated with a research and development project.
(C) Each task order for a University-based center of excellence not associated with a research and development project.
(D) The indicators developed and tracked by the Under Secretary for Science and Technology with respect to transitioned projects pursuant to subsection (c).
(2) **Exception for certain completed projects** — Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a project completed or otherwise terminated before December 23, 2016.
(3) **Updates** — The list required under paragraph (1) shall be updated as frequently as possible, but not less frequently than once per quarter.
(4) **Research and development defined** — For purposes of the list required under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide a definition for the term “research and development”.
**(b) Requirement to report to Congress on all projects** Not later than January 1, 2017, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a classified and unclassified report, as applicable, that lists each ongoing classified and unclassified project at the Department, including all appropriate details of each such project.
**(c) Indicators of success of transitioned projects**
(1) **In gener
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**(a) Requirement to list research and development programs**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall maintain a detailed list of the following:
(A) Each classified and unclassified research and development project, and all appropriate details for each such project, including the component of the Department responsible for each such project.
(B) Each task order for a Federally Funded Research and Development Center not associated with a research and development project.
(C) Each task order for a University-based center of excellence not associated with a research and development project.
(D) The indicators developed and tracked by the Under Secretary for Science and Technology with respect to transitioned projects pursuant to subsection (c).
(2) **Exception for certain completed projects** — Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a project completed or otherwise terminated before December 23, 2016.
(3) **Updates** — The list required under paragraph (1) shall be updated as frequently as possible, but not less frequently than once per quarter.
(4) **Research and development defined** — For purposes of the list required under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide a definition for the term “research and development”.
**(b) Requirement to report to Congress on all projects** Not later than January 1, 2017, and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a classified and unclassified report, as applicable, that lists each ongoing classified and unclassified project at the Department, including all appropriate details of each such project.
**(c) Indicators of success of transitioned projects**
(1) **In general** — For each project that has been transitioned to practice from research and development, the Under Secretary for Science and Technology shall develop and track indicators to demonstrate the uptake of the technology or project among customers or end-users.
(2) **Requirement** — To the fullest extent possible, the tracking of a project required under paragraph (1) shall continue for the three-year period beginning on the date on which such project was transitioned to practice from research and development.
**(d) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **All appropriate details** — The term “all appropriate details” means, with respect to a research and development project—
(A) the name of such project, including both classified and unclassified names if applicable;
(B) the name of the component of the Department carrying out such project;
(C) an abstract or summary of such project;
(D) funding levels for such project;
(E) project duration or timeline;
(F) the name of each contractor, grantee, or cooperative agreement partner involved in such project;
(G) expected objectives and milestones for such project; and
(H) to the maximum extent practicable, relevant literature and patents that are associated with such project.
(2) **Classified** — The term “classified” means anything containing—
(A) classified national security information as defined in section 6.1 of Executive Order 13526 ([50 U.S.C. 3161](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim) note) or any successor order;
(B) Restricted Data or data that was formerly Restricted Data, as defined in [section 2014(y) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2014/y&num=0&edition=prelim);
(C) material classified at the Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) level, as defined in [section 3345 of title 50](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3345&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(D) information relating to a special access program, as defined in section 6.1 of Executive Order 13526 ([50 U.S.C. 3161](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim) note) or any successor order.
(3) **Controlled unclassified information** — The term “controlled unclassified information” means information described as “Controlled Unclassified Information” under Executive Order 13556 ([50 U.S.C. 3501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3501&num=0&edition=prelim) note) 11 See References in Text note below. or any successor order.
(4) **Project** — The term “project” means a research or development project, program, or activity administered by the Department, whether ongoing, completed, or otherwise terminated.
**(e) Limitation** Nothing in this section overrides or otherwise affects the requirements specified in [section 468 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section468&num=0&edition=prelim).
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In fiscal year 2004 and thereafter, the Center is authorized to accept detailees from other Federal agencies, on a non-reimbursable basis, to staff the accreditation function.
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The purposes of this subchapter are to—
(1) minimize the paperwork burden for individuals, small businesses, educational and nonprofit institutions, Federal contractors, State, local and tribal governments, and other persons resulting from the collection of information by or for the Federal Government;
(2) ensure the greatest possible public benefit from and maximize the utility of information created, collected, maintained, used, shared and disseminated by or for the Federal Government;
(3) coordinate, integrate, and to the extent practicable and appropriate, make uniform Federal information resources management policies and practices as a means to improve the productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness of Government programs, including the reduction of information collection burdens on the public and the improvement of service delivery to the public;
(4) improve the quality and use of Federal information to strengthen decisionmaking, accountability, and openness in Government and society;
(5) minimize the cost to the Federal Government of the creation, collection, maintenance, use, dissemination, and disposition of information;
(6) strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local, and tribal governments by minimizing the burden and maximizing the utility of information created, collected, maintained, used, disseminated, and retained by or for the Federal Government;
(7) provide for the dissemination of public information on a timely basis, on equitable terms, and in a manner that promotes the utility of the information to the public and makes effective use of information technology;
(8) ensure that the creation, collection, maintenance, use, dissemination, and disposition of information by or for the Federal Government is consistent w
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**(a) Certification regarding full compliance with requirements** The Director of Central Intelligence shall certify to the appropriate committees of Congress whether or not each covered element of the Department of State is in full compliance with all applicable directives of the Director of Central Intelligence relating to the handling, retention, or storage of covered classified material.
**(b) Limitation on certification** The Director of Central Intelligence may not certify a covered element of the Department of State as being in full compliance with the directives referred to in subsection (a) if the covered element is currently subject to a waiver of compliance with respect to any such directive.
**(c) Report on noncompliance** Whenever the Director of Central Intelligence determines that a covered element of the Department of State is not in full compliance with any directive referred to in subsection (a), the Director shall promptly notify the appropriate committees of Congress of such determination.
**(d) Effects of certification of non-full compliance**
(1) Subject to subsection (e), effective as of January 1, 2001, a covered element of the Department of State may not retain or store covered classified material unless the Director has certified under subsection (a) as of such date that the covered element is in full compliance with the directives referred to in subsection (a).
(2) If the prohibition in paragraph (1) takes effect in accordance with that paragraph, the prohibition shall remain in effect until the date on which the Director certifies under subsection (a) that the covered element involved is in full compliance with the directives referred to in that subsection.
**(e) Waiver by Director of Central Intelligence**
(1) The Director of Central
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**(a) Coordination of public safety interoperable communications programs**
(1) **Program** — The Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, shall establish a program to enhance public safety interoperable communications at all levels of government. Such program shall—
(A) establish a comprehensive national approach to achieving public safety interoperable communications;
(B) coordinate with other Federal agencies in carrying out subparagraph (A);
(C) develop, in consultation with other appropriate Federal agencies and State and local authorities, appropriate minimum capabilities for communications interoperability for Federal, State, and local public safety agencies;
(D) accelerate, in consultation with other Federal agencies, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the private sector, and nationally recognized standards organizations as appropriate, the development of national voluntary consensus standards for public safety interoperable communications, recognizing—
(i) the value, life cycle, and technical capabilities of existing communications infrastructure;
(ii) the need for cross-border interoperability between States and nations;
(iii) the unique needs of small, rural communities; and
(iv) the interoperability needs for daily operations and catastrophic events;
(E) encourage the development and implementation of flexible and open architectures incorporating, where possible, technologies that currently are commercially available, with appropriate levels of security, for short-term and long-term solutions to public safety communications interoperability;
(F) assist other Federal agencies in identifying prioriti
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When used in this chapter, the term—
(1) “Agency” means the Central Intelligence Agency;
(2) “Director” means the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; and
(3) “Government agency” means any executive department, commission, council, independent establishment, corporation wholly or partly owned by the United States which is an instrumentality of the United States, board, bureau, division, service, office, officer, authority, administration, or other establishment, in the executive branch of the Government.
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**(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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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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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3501
curity Center and the Defense Intelligence
Agency, and implement a baseline certifi-
cation course for all counterintelligence ca-
reer professionals that aligns the minimum
certification requirements of the course and
the Defense Counterintelligence Agent Course
of the Joint Counterintelligence Training Ac-
tivity.
(2) Availability of course
The baseline certification course developed
under paragraph (1) shall be made available,
on a space-available basis, to all intelligence
community professionals and appropriate per-
sonnel with appropriate security clearance
from any other agency, committee, commis-
sion, office, or other establishment in the ex-
ecutive, legislative, or judicial branch of the
Federal Government.
(Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title III, § 7334, Dec. 22,
2023, 137 Stat. 1046.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITIONS
For definition of ‘‘intelligence community’’ as used
in this section, see section 7002 of Pub. L. 118–31, set out
as a note under section 3003 of this title.
CHAPTER 46—CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE
AGENCY
Sec.
3501.
Definitions.
3502.
Seal of office.
3503.
Procurement authorities.
3504.
Repealed.
3505.
Personnel allowances and benefits.
3506.
General authorities.
3506a.
Transformation of Central Intelligence Agen-
cy.
3507.
Protection of nature of Agency’s functions.
3508.
Admission of essential aliens; limitation on
number.
3509.
Repealed.
3510.
Appropriations.
3510a.
Availability of appropriations for construc-
tion projects.
3510b.
Acquisition of critical skills.
3511.
Benefits available in event of the death of
personnel.
3512.
Gifts, devises, and bequests.
3513.
Misuse of Agency name, initials, or seal.
3514.
Retirement equity fo
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 204
the Commandant’s discretion and ability to deploy
Coast Guard assets and personnel.
‘‘(j) SUNSET.—This section shall cease to be effective
beginning on October 1, 2027.
‘‘(k) NO ADDITIONAL FUNDS.—No additional funds are
authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of car-
rying out this section.
‘‘(l) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
‘‘(1) CENTER.—The term ‘Center’ means the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security Northern Border Mission
Center established pursuant to subsection (a).
‘‘(2) DEPARTMENT.—The term ‘Department’ means
the Department of Homeland Security.
‘‘(3) NORTHERN BORDER.—The term ‘northern border’
means—
‘‘(A) the international border between the United
States and Canada; and
‘‘(B) the maritime border between Alaska and the
Russian Federation.
‘‘(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means the
Secretary of Homeland Security.’’
PART
A—BORDER, MARITIME, AND
TRANSPOR-
TATION SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNC-
TIONS
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(g)(1)(B)(ii)(I), Feb. 24,
2016, 130 Stat. 211, substituted ‘‘Border, Maritime, and
Transportation Security Responsibilities and Func-
tions’’ for ‘‘Under Secretary for Border and Transpor-
tation Security’’ in part heading.
§ 201. Repealed. Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII,
§ 802(g)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 212
Section, Pub. L. 107–296, title IV, § 401, Nov. 25, 2002,
116 Stat. 2177, established the Directorate of Border and
Transportation Security headed by an Under Secretary
for Border and Transportation Security.
§ 202. Border, maritime, and transportation re-
sponsibilities
The Secretary shall be responsible for the fol-
lowing:
(1) Preventing the entry of terrorists and the
instruments of terrorism into the United
Stat
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