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50 U.S.C. § 3115 — Annual report on violations of law or executive order
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**(a) Annual reports required** The Director of National Intelligence shall annually submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on violations of law or executive order relating to intelligence activities by personnel of an element of the intelligence community that were identified during the previous calendar year.
**(b) Elements** Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall, consistent with the need to preserve ongoing criminal investigations, include a description of, and any action taken in response to, any violation of law or executive order (including Executive Order No. 12333 ([50 U.S.C. 3001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3001&num=0&edition=prelim) note)) relating to intelligence activities committed by personnel of an element of the intelligence community in the course of the employment of such personnel that, during the previous calendar year, was—
(1) determined by the director, head, or general counsel of any element of the intelligence community to have occurred;
(2) referred to the Department of Justice for possible criminal prosecution; or
(3) substantiated by the inspector general of any element of the intelligence community.
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**(a) Annual reports required** The Director of National Intelligence shall annually submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on violations of law or executive order relating to intelligence activities by personnel of an element of the intelligence community that were identified during the previous calendar year.
**(b) Elements** Each report submitted under subsection (a) shall, consistent with the need to preserve ongoing criminal investigations, include a description of, and any action taken in response to, any violation of law or executive order (including Executive Order No. 12333 ([50 U.S.C. 3001](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3001&num=0&edition=prelim) note)) relating to intelligence activities committed by personnel of an element of the intelligence community in the course of the employment of such personnel that, during the previous calendar year, was—
(1) determined by the director, head, or general counsel of any element of the intelligence community to have occurred;
(2) referred to the Department of Justice for possible criminal prosecution; or
(3) substantiated by the inspector general of any element of the intelligence community.
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**(a) Reports** On a biennial basis until the date that is 10 years after March 15, 2022, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a comprehensive report on the activities, prioritization, and responsibilities of the intelligence community with respect to foreign biological threats emanating from the territory of, or sponsored by, a covered country.
**(b) Matters included** Each report under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to foreign biological threats emanating from the territory of, or sponsored by, a covered country, the following:
(1) A detailed description of all activities relating to such threats undertaken by each element of the intelligence community, and an assessment of any gaps in such activities.
(2) A detailed description of all duties and responsibilities relating to such threats explicitly authorized or otherwise assigned, exclusively or jointly, to each element of the intelligence community, and an assessment of any identified gaps in such duties or responsibilities.
(3) A description of the coordination among the relevant elements of the intelligence community with respect to the activities specified in paragraph (1) and the duties and responsibilities specified in paragraph (2).
(4) An inventory of the strategies, plans, policies, and interagency agreements of the intelligence community relating to the collection, monitoring, analysis, mitigation, and attribution of such threats, and an assessment of any identified gaps therein.
(5) A description of the coordination and interactions among the relevant elements of the intelligence community and non-intelligence community partners.
(6) An assessment of foreign malign influence efforts relating to such threats, including any foreign
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**(a) In general** The Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, shall make publicly available an unclassified summary of—
(1) intelligence relating to recidivism of detainees currently or formerly held at the Naval Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense; and
(2) an assessment of the likelihood that such detainees will engage in terrorism or communicate with persons in terrorist organizations.
**(b) Updates** Not less frequently than annually, the Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and the Secretary of Defense, shall update and make publicly available an unclassified summary consisting of the information required by subsection (a) and the number of individuals formerly detained at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who are confirmed or suspected of returning to terrorist activities after release or transfer from such Naval Station.
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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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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3001
Sec.
3238.
Annual reports on influence operations and
campaigns in the United States by the Rus-
sian Federation.
3239.
Requirement to buy certain satellite compo-
nent from American sources.
3240.
Report on best practices to protect privacy,
civil liberties, and civil rights of Chinese
Americans.
3241.
Biennial reports on foreign biological threats.
3242.
Annual
reports
on
certain
cyber
vulnerabilities
procured
by
intelligence
community and foreign commercial pro-
viders of cyber vulnerabilities.
3243.
Periodic reports on technology strategy of in-
telligence community.
3244.
Annual report on reporting requirements.
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Chapter is comprised of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61
Stat. 495, the National Security Act of 1947, which was
formerly classified principally as part of chapter 15 of
this title, prior to editorial reclassification and renum-
bering as chapter 44 of this title. For complete classi-
fication of the National Security Act of 1947, see Ta-
bles.
§ 3001. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the ‘‘National
Security Act of 1947’’.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, § 1, 61 Stat. 495.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original
‘‘this Act’’, meaning act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61 Stat.
495, known as the National Security Act of 1947, which
is classified principally to this chapter. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified as a note under sec-
tion 401 of this title prior to editorial reclassification
as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1081, Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat.
36
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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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