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50 U.S.C. § 2701, 2702 — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1458

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50 U.S.C. § 2701, 2702 — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. C, title XXXI, § 3111(b)(1), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1458

### Statutory Notes Section 2671, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4521, formerly Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXI, § 3155, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 625; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4521, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(11), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1774; amended Pub. L. 112–239, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(p), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2183; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(a)(2)(G), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(l), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901, required review of certain documents containing national security information before declassification and release. See [section 6231 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6231&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 2672, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4522, formerly Pub. L. 105–261, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161, Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2259; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(3), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXI, § 3193(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–480; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4522, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(12), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1774; Pub. L. 110–417, div. C, title XXXI, § 3123, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4759; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(a)(2)(H), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(m), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901; Pub. L. 114–328, div. C, title XXXI, § 3137(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2771, related to development of plan to protect against inadvertent release of Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data. See [section 6232 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:US

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### Statutory Notes Section 2671, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4521, formerly Pub. L. 104–106, div. C, title XXXI, § 3155, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 625; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4521, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(11), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1774; amended Pub. L. 112–239, div. C, title XXXI, § 3131(p), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2183; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(a)(2)(G), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(l), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901, required review of certain documents containing national security information before declassification and release. See [section 6231 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6231&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 2672, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4522, formerly Pub. L. 105–261, div. C, title XXXI, § 3161, Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2259; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(3), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [div. C, title XXXI, § 3193(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–480; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4522, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(12), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1774; Pub. L. 110–417, div. C, title XXXI, § 3123, Oct. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 4759; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(a)(2)(H), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(m), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901; Pub. L. 114–328, div. C, title XXXI, § 3137(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2771, related to development of plan to protect against inadvertent release of Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data. See [section 6232 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6232&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 2673, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4523, formerly Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3149, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 938; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4523, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(13), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1775, related to development of a supplement to the plan required under former [section 2672(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2672/a&num=0&edition=prelim). See [section 6233 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6233&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 2674, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4524, formerly Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3145, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 935; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4524, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(14), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1775; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6744(b), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2241, related to protection of classified information by personnel during laboratory-to-laboratory exchanges. See [section 6234 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6234&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 2675, Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4525, formerly Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXI, § 3173, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 949; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLV, § 4525, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, § 3141(h)(15), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1775; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, § 3146(f)(4), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1079; Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXI, § 3142(n), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3901, required identification in budget materials of amounts for declassification activities and certification with respect to automatic declassification of records. See [section 6235 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section6235&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.

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10 U.S.C. § 6235 — Identification in budget materials of amounts for declassification activities and limitation on expenditures for such activities

**(a) Amounts for Declassification of Records.—** The Secretary of Energy shall include in the budget justification materials submitted to Congress in support of the Department of Energy budget for any fiscal year (as submitted with the budget of the President under [section 1105(a) of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1105/a&num=0&edition=prelim)) specific identification, as a budgetary line item, of the amounts required to carry out programmed activities during that fiscal year to declassify records pursuant to Executive Order No. 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 Executive order, or to comply with any statutory requirement to declassify Government records. **(b) Certification Required With Respect to Automatic Declassification of Records.—** No records of the Department of Energy that have not as of October 5, 1999, been reviewed for declassification shall be subject to automatic declassification unless the Secretary of Energy certifies to Congress that such declassification would not harm the national security.

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10 U.S.C. § 6233 — Supplement to plan for declassification of restricted data and formerly restricted data

**(a) Supplement to Plan.—** The Secretary of Energy and the Archivist of the United States shall, after consultation with the members of the National Security Council and in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies, develop a supplement to the plan required under subsection (a) of section 6232. **(b) Contents of Supplement.—** The supplement shall provide for the application of that plan (including in particular the element of the plan required by section 6232(b)(1)) to all records subject to Executive Order No. 12958 that were determined before October 17, 1998, to be suitable for declassification. **(c) Limitation on Declassification of Records.—** All records referred to in subsection (b) shall be treated, for purposes of subsection (c) of section 6232, in the same manner as records referred to in subsection (a) of such section. **(d) Submission of Supplement.—** The Secretary of Energy shall submit the supplement required under subsection (a) to the recipients of the plan referred to in subsection (d) of section 6232.

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10 U.S.C. § 6231 — Review of certain documents before declassification and release

**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of Energy shall ensure that, before a document of the Department of Energy that contains national security information is released or declassified, such document is reviewed to determine whether it contains Restricted Data. **(b) Limitation on Declassification.—** The Secretary may not implement the automatic declassification provisions of Executive Order No. 13526 ([50 U.S.C. 3161](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim) note) if the Secretary determines that such implementation could result in the automatic declassification and release of documents containing Restricted Data.

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10 U.S.C. § 6234 — Protection of classified information during laboratory-to-laboratory exchanges

**(a) Provision of Training.—** The Secretary of Energy shall ensure that all Department of Energy employees and Department of Energy contractor employees participating in laboratory-to-laboratory cooperative exchange activities are fully trained in matters relating to the protection of classified information and to potential espionage and counterintelligence threats. **(b) Countering of Espionage and Intelligence-gathering Abroad.—** (1) The Secretary shall establish a pool of Department employees and Department contractor employees who are specially trained to counter threats of espionage and intelligence-gathering by foreign nationals against Department employees and Department contractor employees who travel abroad for laboratory-to-laboratory exchange activities or other cooperative exchange activities on behalf of the Department. (2) The Director of Intelligence and Counterintelligence of the Department of Energy may assign at least one employee from the pool established under paragraph (1) to accompany a group of Department employees or Department contractor employees who travel to any nation designated to be a sensitive country for laboratory-to-laboratory exchange activities or other cooperative exchange activities on behalf of the Department.

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10 U.S.C. § 6232 — Protection against inadvertent release of restricted data and formerly restricted data

**(a) Plan for Protection Against Release.—** The Secretary of Energy and the Archivist of the United States shall, after consultation with the members of the National Security Council and in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the heads of other appropriate Federal agencies, develop a plan to prevent the inadvertent release of records containing Restricted Data or Formerly Restricted Data during the automatic declassification of records under Executive Order No. 13526 ([50 U.S.C. 3161](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3161&num=0&edition=prelim) note). **(b) Plan Elements.—** The plan under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) The actions to be taken in order to ensure that records subject to Executive Order No. 13526 are reviewed on a page-by-page basis for Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data unless they have been determined to be highly unlikely to contain Restricted Data or Formerly Restricted Data. (2) The criteria and process by which documents are determined to be highly unlikely to contain Restricted Data or Formerly Restricted Data. (3) The actions to be taken in order to ensure proper training, supervision, and evaluation of personnel engaged in declassification under that Executive order so that such personnel recognize Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data. (4) The extent to which automated declassification technologies will be used under that Executive order to protect Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data from inadvertent release. (5) Procedures for periodic review and evaluation by the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Director of the Information Security Oversight Office of the National Archives and Records Administration, of compliance by Federal age

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