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50 U.S.C. § 3051 — Restrictions on intelligence sharing with United Nations
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**(a) Provision of intelligence information to United Nations**
(1) No United States intelligence information may be provided to the United Nations or any organization affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, unless the President certifies to the appropriate committees of Congress that the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, has established and implemented procedures, and has worked with the United Nations to ensure implementation of procedures, for protecting from unauthorized disclosure United States intelligence sources and methods connected to such information.
(2) Paragraph (1) may be waived upon written certification by the President to the appropriate committees of Congress that providing such information to the United Nations or an organization affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, is in the national security interests of the United States.
**(b) Delegation of duties** The President may not delegate or assign the duties of the President under this section.
**(c) Relationship to existing law** Nothing in this section shall be construed to—
(1) impair or otherwise affect the authority of the Director of National Intelligence to protect intelligence sources and methods from unauthorized disclosure pursuant to [section 3024(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3024/h&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(2) supersede or otherwise affect the provisions of subchapter III of this chapter.
**(d) “Appropriate committees of Congress” defined** As used in this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Select Comm
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**(a) Provision of intelligence information to United Nations**
(1) No United States intelligence information may be provided to the United Nations or any organization affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, unless the President certifies to the appropriate committees of Congress that the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense, has established and implemented procedures, and has worked with the United Nations to ensure implementation of procedures, for protecting from unauthorized disclosure United States intelligence sources and methods connected to such information.
(2) Paragraph (1) may be waived upon written certification by the President to the appropriate committees of Congress that providing such information to the United Nations or an organization affiliated with the United Nations, or to any officials or employees thereof, is in the national security interests of the United States.
**(b) Delegation of duties** The President may not delegate or assign the duties of the President under this section.
**(c) Relationship to existing law** Nothing in this section shall be construed to—
(1) impair or otherwise affect the authority of the Director of National Intelligence to protect intelligence sources and methods from unauthorized disclosure pursuant to [section 3024(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3024/h&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(2) supersede or otherwise affect the provisions of subchapter III of this chapter.
**(d) “Appropriate committees of Congress” defined** As used in this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
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**(a) Authority.—** Subject to subsection (c), the Secretary of Defense may, in the case of any individual who is a qualified former intelligence employee, use appropriated funds—
(1) to assist that individual in finding and qualifying for employment other than in a defense intelligence position;
(2) to assist that individual in meeting the expenses of treatment of medical or psychological disabilities of that individual; and
(3) to provide financial support to that individual during periods of unemployment.
**(b) Qualified Former Intelligence Employees.—** For purposes of this section, a qualified former intelligence employee is an individual who was employed as a civilian employee of the Department of Defense in a sensitive defense intelligence position—
(1) who has been found to be ineligible for continued access to information designated as “Sensitive Compartmented Information” and employment in a defense intelligence position; or
(2) whose employment in a defense intelligence position has been terminated.
**(c) Conditions.—** Assistance may be provided to a qualified former intelligence employee under subsection (a) only if the Secretary determines that such assistance is essential to—
(1) maintain the judgment and emotional stability of the qualified former intelligence employee; and
(2) avoid circumstances that might lead to the unlawful disclosure of classified information to which the qualified former intelligence employee had access.
**(d) Duration of Assistance.—** Assistance may not be provided under this section in the case of any individual after the end of the five-year period beginning on the date of the termination of the employment of the individual in a defense intelligence position.
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 404e, comprising section 110 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3045 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3045&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 415a–10, comprising section 506H of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3104 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3104&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Covered element of the intelligence community** — The term “covered element of the intelligence community” means an element of the intelligence community that is not an element of the Department of Defense.
(2) **National security satellite** — The term “national security satellite” means a satellite weighing over 400 pounds whose principle purpose is to support the national security or intelligence needs of the United States Government.
(3) **United States** — The term “United States” means the several States, the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States.
**(b) Requirement** Beginning January 1, 2021, except as provided in subsection (c), a covered element of the intelligence community may not award a contract for a national security satellite if the satellite uses a star tracker that is not produced in the United States, including with respect to both the software and the hardware of the star tracker.
**(c) Exception** The head of a covered element of the intelligence community may waive the requirement under subsection (b) if, on a case-by-case basis, the head certifies in writing to the congressional intelligence committees that—
(1) there is no available star tracker produced in the United States that meets the mission and design requirements of the national security satellite for which the star tracker will be used;
(2) the cost of a star tracker produced in the United States is unreasonable, based on a market survey; or
(3) such waiver is necessary for the national security interests of the United States based on an urgent and compelling need.
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**(a) Provision of intelligence**
(1) The Director of National Intelligence shall be responsible for ensuring that national intelligence is provided—
(A) to the President;
(B) to the heads of departments and agencies of the executive branch;
(C) to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and senior military commanders;
(D) to the Senate and House of Representatives and the committees thereof; and
(E) to such other persons as the Director of National Intelligence determines to be appropriate.
(2) Such national intelligence should be timely, objective, independent of political considerations, and based upon all sources available to the intelligence community and other appropriate entities.
**(b) Access to intelligence** Unless otherwise directed by the President, the Director of National Intelligence shall have access to all national intelligence and intelligence related to the national security which is collected by any Federal department, agency, or other entity, except as otherwise provided by law or, as appropriate, under guidelines agreed upon by the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence.
**(c) Budget authorities**
(1) With respect to budget requests and appropriations for the National Intelligence Program, the Director of National Intelligence shall—
(A) based on intelligence priorities set by the President, provide to the heads of departments containing agencies or organizations within the intelligence community, and to the heads of such agencies and organizations, guidance for developing the National Intelligence Program budget pertaining to such agencies and organizations;
(B) based on budget proposals provided to the Director of National Intelligence by the heads of agencies and organizations within the intelligen
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 404i–1, comprising former section 114A of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3051 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3051&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3052
mit to the congressional intelligence committees a re-
port on—
‘‘(1) the intelligence collection efforts of the United
States dedicated to assessing the threat from biologi-
cal weapons from state, nonstate, or rogue actors, ei-
ther foreign or domestic; and
‘‘(2) efforts to protect the biodefense knowledge and
infrastructure of the United States.
‘‘(b) CONTENT.—The report required by subsection (a)
shall include—
‘‘(1) an assessment of the intelligence collection ef-
forts of the United States dedicated to detecting the
development or use of biological weapons by state,
nonstate, or rogue actors, either foreign or domestic;
‘‘(2) information on fiscal, human, technical, open-
source, and other intelligence collection resources of
the United States dedicated for use to detect or pro-
tect against the threat of biological weapons;
‘‘(3) an assessment of any problems that may re-
duce the overall effectiveness of United States intel-
ligence collection and analysis to identify and pro-
tect biological weapons targets, including—
‘‘(A) intelligence collection gaps or inefficiencies;
‘‘(B) inadequate information sharing practices; or
‘‘(C) inadequate cooperation among departments
or agencies of the United States;
‘‘(4) a strategic plan prepared by the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence, in coordination with the Attor-
ney General, the Secretary of Defense, and the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, that provides for ac-
tions for the appropriate elements of the intelligence
community to close important intelligence gaps re-
lated to biological weapons;
‘‘(5) a description of appropriate goals, schedules,
milestones, or metrics to measure the long-term ef-
fectiveness of actions implemented to carry out the
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