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50 U.S.C. § 431 — Transferred
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Section 425, comprising section 604 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3125 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3125&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 425, comprising section 604 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3125 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3125&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Notice to Director of National Intelligence and Secretary of Defense** The Secretary of State shall provide notice to the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Defense of any covered closure of a diplomatic or consular post. To the maximum extent practicable, the notice shall be provided at least 30 days before the date on which the covered closure occurs.
**(b) Notice to congressional committees** The Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the heads of the other appropriate elements of the intelligence community as determined by the Director, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a notice describing the impact of the closure on the intelligence community. The notice shall be submitted within 30 days after the date on which the Director receives the notice under subsection (a) and, to the maximum extent practicable, shall be submitted before the date on which the covered closure occurs. Such notice shall include a description of whether, and the extent to which, the Director and the heads of the other appropriate elements of the intelligence community were consulted in the decision-making process with respect to such closure and registered any concerns with or objections to such closure.
**(c) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Appropriate congressional committees** — The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A) the congressional intelligence committees;
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives;
(C) the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and
(D) the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
(2) **Covered closure of a diplomat
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**(a) Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense may withhold from public disclosure operational files described in subsection (b) to the same extent that operational files may be withheld under section 701 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3141](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3141&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(b) Covered Operational Files.—** The authority under subsection (a) applies to operational files in the possession of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency that—
(1) as of September 22, 1996, were maintained by the National Photographic Interpretation Center; or
(2) concern the activities of the Agency that, as of such date, were performed by the National Photographic Interpretation Center.
**(c) Operational Files Defined.—** In this section, the term “operational files” has the meaning given that term in section 701(b) of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3141(b)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3141/b&num=0&edition=prelim)).
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**(a)** Each agency shall make available to the public information as follows:
(1) Each agency shall separately state and currently publish in the Federal Register for the guidance of the public—
(A) descriptions of its central and field organization and the established places at which, the employees (and in the case of a uniformed service, the members) from whom, and the methods whereby, the public may obtain information, make submittals or requests, or obtain decisions;
(B) statements of the general course and method by which its functions are channeled and determined, including the nature and requirements of all formal and informal procedures available;
(C) rules of procedure, descriptions of forms available or the places at which forms may be obtained, and instructions as to the scope and contents of all papers, reports, or examinations;
(D) substantive rules of general applicability adopted as authorized by law, and statements of general policy or interpretations of general applicability formulated and adopted by the agency; and
(E) each amendment, revision, or repeal of the foregoing.
Except to the extent that a person has actual and timely notice of the terms thereof, a person may not in any manner be required to resort to, or be adversely affected by, a matter required to be published in the Federal Register and not so published. For the purpose of this paragraph, matter reasonably available to the class of persons affected thereby is deemed published in the Federal Register when incorporated by reference therein with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register.
(2) Each agency, in accordance with published rules, shall make available for public inspection in an electronic format—
(A) final opinions, including concurring and dissen
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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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**(a) Exemption of certain operational files from search, review, publication, or disclosure**
(1) The Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, with the coordination of the Director of National Intelligence, may exempt operational files of the National Geospatial-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) which require publication, disclosure, search, or review in connection therewith.
(2)
(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), for the purposes of this section, the term “operational files” means files of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (hereafter in this section referred to as “NGA”) concerning the activities of NGA that before the establishment of NGA were performed by the National Photographic Interpretation Center of the Central Intelligence Agency (NPIC), that document the means by which foreign intelligence or counterintelligence is collected through scientific and technical systems.
(B) Files which are the sole repository of disseminated intelligence are not operational files.
(3) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), exempted operational files shall continue to be subject to search and review for information concerning—
(A) United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence who have requested information on themselves pursuant to the provisions of section 552 or 552a of title 5;
(B) any special activity the existence of which is not exempt from disclosure under the provisions of [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(C) the specific subject matter of an investigation by any of the following fo
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**(a) Establishment** There shall be a National Counterintelligence and Security Center.
**(b) Head of Center** The Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be the head of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center.
**(c) Location of Center** The National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be located in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
**(d) Mission** The mission of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall include organizing and leading strategic planning for counterintelligence activities of the United States Government by integrating instruments of national power as needed to counter foreign intelligence activities.
**(e) Functions** Subject to the direction and control of the Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, the functions of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center shall be as follows:
(1) **National threat identification and prioritization assessment** — Subject to subsection (f), in consultation with appropriate department and agencies of the United States Government, and private sector entities, to produce a strategic planning assessment of the counterintelligence requirements of the United States to be known as the National Threat Identification and Prioritization Assessment.
(2) **National Counterintelligence Strategy**
(A) *Requirement to produce* — Subject to subsection (f), in consultation with appropriate department and agencies of the United States Government, and private sector entities, and based on the most current National Threat Identification and Prioritization Assessment under paragraph (1), to produce a strategy for the counterintelligence programs and activities of the United States Government to be known as
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 432b
§ 415a–9. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415a–9, comprising section 506G of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
was editorially reclassified as section 3103 of this title.
§ 415a–10. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415a–10, comprising section 506H of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
was editorially reclassified as section 3104 of this title.
§ 415a–11. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415a–11, comprising section 506I of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343,
was editorially reclassified as section 3105 of this title.
§ 415b. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415b, comprising section 507 of the National
Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi-
torially reclassified as section 3106 of this title.
§ 415c. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415c, comprising section 601 of the Imple-
menting Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act
of 2007, Pub. L. 110–53, was editorially reclassified as
section 3306 of this title.
§ 415d. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 415d, comprising section 508 of the National
Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi-
torially reclassified as section 3107 of this title.
SUBCHAPTER
IV—PROTECTION
OF
CER-
TAIN NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION
§ 421. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 421, comprising section 601 of the National
Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi-
torially reclassified as section 3121 of this title.
§ 422. Transferred
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section 422, comprising section 602 of the National
Security A
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