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

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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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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), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3513, provided that: ‘‘Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 2022], the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Ap- propriations of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives each covered document and classified annex required under section 515 of the Na- tional Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3114], as added by subsection (a), in effect as of the date of enactment of this Act.’’ [For definition of ‘‘congressional intelligence com- mittees’’ as used in section 6316(b) of Pub. L. 117–263, set out above, see section 6002 of Pub. L. 117–263, set out as a note under section 3003 of this title.] § 3115. Submission of legislative proposals Not later than 45 days after the date on which the President submits to Congress the budget for each fiscal year pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Committee on Appropria- tions of the House of Representatives any legis- lative provisions that are proposed by the Direc- tor to be enacted as part of the annual intel- ligence authorization bill for that fiscal year. (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title V, § 516, as added Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title III, § 7313, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1030.) SUBCHAPTER IV—PROTECTION OF CER- TAIN NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION § 3121. Protection of identities of certain United States undercover intelligence officers, agents, informants, and sources (a) Disclosure of information by persons having or having had access to classified informa- tion that identifies covert agent Whoever, having or having had authorized ac- cess to classified information that identifies a covert agent, intentionally discloses any infor- mation identifying such covert agent to any in- dividual not authorized to receive classified in- formation, knowing that the information dis- closed so identifies such covert agent and that the United States is taking affirmative meas- ures to conceal such covert agent’s intelligence relationship to the United States, shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than 15 years, or both. (b) Disclosure of information by persons who learn identity of covert agents as result of having access to classified information Whoever, as a result of having authorized ac- cess to classified information, learns the iden- tity of a covert agent and intentionally dis- closes any information identifying such covert agent to any individual not authorized to re- ceive classified information, knowing that the information disclosed so identifies such covert agent and that the United States is taking af- firmative measures to conceal such covert agent’s intelligence relationship to the United States, shall be fined under title 18 or impris- oned not more than 10 years, or both. (c) Disclosure of information by persons in course of pattern of activities intended to identify and expose covert agents Whoever, in the course of a pattern of activi- ties intended to identify and expose covert agents and with reason to believe that such ac- tivities would impair or impede the foreign in- telligence activities of the United States, dis- closes any information that identifies an indi- vidual as a covert agent to any individual not authorized to receive classified information, knowing that the information disclosed so iden- tifies such individual and that the United States is taking affirmative measures to conceal such individual’s classified intelligence relationship to the United States, shall be fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both. (d) Imposition of consecutive sentences A term of imprisonment imposed under this section shall be consecutive to any other sen- tence of imprisonment.

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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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