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50 U.S.C. § 3114 — Significant interpretations of law concerning intelligence activities

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50 U.S.C. § 3114 — Significant interpretations of law concerning intelligence activities

**(a) Notification** Except as provided in subsection (c) and to the extent consistent with due regard for the protection from unauthorized disclosure of classified information relating to sensitive intelligence sources and methods or other exceptionally sensitive matters, the General Counsel of each element of the intelligence community shall notify the congressional intelligence committees, in writing, of any significant legal interpretation of the United States Constitution or Federal law affecting intelligence activities conducted by such element by not later than 30 days after the date of the commencement of any intelligence activity pursuant to such interpretation. **(b) Content** Each notification under subsection (a) shall provide a summary of the significant legal interpretation and the intelligence activity or activities conducted pursuant to such interpretation. **(c) Exceptions** A notification under subsection (a) shall not be required for a significant legal interpretation if— (1) notice of the significant legal interpretation was previously provided to the congressional intelligence committees under subsection (a); or (2) the significant legal interpretation was made before July 7, 2014. **(d) Limited access for covert action** If the President determines that it is essential to limit access to a covert action finding under [section 3093(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3093/c/2&num=0&edition=prelim), the President may limit access to information concerning such finding that is subject to notification under this section to those members of Congress who have been granted access to the relevant finding under [section 3093(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granule

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50 U.S.C. § 3123 — Submission of covered documents and classified annexes

**(a) Covered document defined** In this section, the term “covered document” means any executive order, memorandum, or policy directive issued by the President, including national security Presidential memoranda and Presidential policy directives, or such successor memoranda and directives. **(b) Requirement** Not later than 7 days after the date on which the President issues or amends a covered document, the President, acting through the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives the covered document and any classified annex accompanying that document if such covered document or annex contains a direction to, establishes a requirement for, or includes a restriction on any element of the intelligence community.

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50 U.S.C. § 3114 — Submission of covered documents and

Page 693 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3121 (B) the program, activity, or mission re- quirement has emerged since the budget was formulated. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title V, § 514, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6315, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3512; amended Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title III, § 7312, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1030.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2023—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 118–31 inserted ‘‘prepare and’’ after ‘‘each element of the intelligence commu- nity shall’’. § 3114. Submission of covered documents and classified annexes (a) Covered document defined In this section, the term ‘‘covered document’’ means any executive order, memorandum, or policy directive issued by the President, includ- ing national security Presidential memoranda and Presidential policy directives, or such suc- cessor memoranda and directives. (b) Requirement Not later than 7 days after the date on which the President issues or amends a covered docu- ment, the President, acting through the Direc- tor of National Intelligence, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Sub- committee on Defense of the Committee on Ap- propriations of the Senate, and the Sub- committee on Defense of the Committee on Ap- propriations of the House of Representatives the covered document and any classified annex ac- companying that document if such covered doc- ument or annex contains a direction to, estab- lishes a requirement for, or includes a restric- tion on any element of the intelligence commu- nity. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title V, § 515, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6316(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3513.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries INITIAL SUBMISSION Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6316(b)

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