50 U.S.C. § 3511 — Benefits available in event of the death of

Page 889 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3511 and significant expenditure pursuant to sub- section (a), the Director shall notify the Perma- nent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives, the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives of such expenditure. (June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 8, formerly § 10, 63 Stat. 212; renumbered § 8, Pub. L. 85–507, § 21(b)(2), July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 337; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LIII, § 5341, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2142; Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIV, § 6415(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3528.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 14 of title 6, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), was repealed by Pub. L. 93–310, title II, § 203(1), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202. The reference to 36 Stat. 699; 40 U.S.C. 259, 267, in sub- sec. (a)(1), was probably meant to be a reference to sec- tion 3734 of the Revised Statutes. Section 33 of act June 25, 1910, ch. 383, which appears at 36 Stat. 699, amended generally section 3734 of the Revised Statutes which was classified to sections 259 and 267 of former Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works. Section 3734 of the Revised Statutes was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 86–249, § 17(12), Sept. 9, 1959, 73 Stat. 485. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 403j of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. In subsec. (a)(1), ‘‘(5 U.S.C. 7901)’’ substituted for ‘‘(5 U.S.C. 150)’’ on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 8 of act June 20, 1949, was renumbered section 7 and is classified to section 3508 of this title. AMENDMENTS 2022—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–263 added subsec. (c). 2019—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 116–92 inserted ‘‘payment of death benefits in cases in which the circumstances of the death of an employee of the Agency, a detailee of the Agency or other employee of another department or agency of the Federal Government assigned to the Agency, or an individual affiliated with the Agency (as determined by the Director), is not covered by section 3511 of this title, other similar provisions of Federal law, or any regulation issued by the Director providing death benefits, but that the Director determines such payment appropriate;’’ before ‘‘rental of’’. § 3510a. Availability of appropriations for con- struction projects During the current fiscal year and thereafter, funds appropriated for construction projects of the Central Intelligence Agency, which are transferred to another Agency for execution, shall remain available until expended. (Pub. L. 103–139, title VIII, § 8104, Nov. 11, 1993, 107 Stat. 1463.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified as a note under sec- tion 403j of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section. Section was enacted as part of the Department of De- fense Appropriations Act, 1994, and not as part of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 which com- prises this chapter. PRIOR PROVISIONS Provisions similar to those in this section were con- tained in the following prior appropriation acts: Pub. L. 102–396, title IX, § 9030, Oct. 6, 1992, 106 Stat. 1907. Pub. L. 102–172, title VIII, § 8030, Nov. 26, 1991, 105 Stat. 1177. Pub. L. 101–511, title VIII, § 8031, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1881. Pub. L. 101–165, title IX, § 9042, Nov. 21, 1989, 103 Stat. 1137. Pub. L. 100–463, title VIII, § 8074, Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2270–29. Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 8095], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–43, 1329–79. Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title IX, § 9130], Oct. 18, 1986, 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–128; Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title IX, § 9130], Oct. 30, 1986, 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–128. § 3510b. Acquisition of critical skills Pursuant to the authority granted in section 3510 of this title, the Director of Central Intel- ligence shall establish an undergraduate train- ing program with respect to civilian employees of the Central Intelligence Agency similar in purpose, conditions, content, and administra- tion to the program which the Secretary of De- fense is authorized to establish under section 3614 of this title for civilian employees of the National Security Agency. (Pub. L. 99–569, title V, § 506, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3202.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified as a note under sec- tion 403j of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section. Section was enacted as part of the Intelligence Au- thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987, and not as part of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 which com- prises this chapter. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Director’s capacity as the head of the intelligence com- munity deemed to be a reference to the Director of Na- tional Intelligence, and reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central In- telligence Agency in the Director’s capacity as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency deemed to be a reference to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, see section 1081(a), (b) of Pub. L. 108–458, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. § 3511. Benefits available in event of the death of personnel (a) Authority The Director may pay death benefits substan- tially similar to those authorized for members of the Foreign Service pursuant to the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) or any other provision of law. The Director may adjust the eligibility for death benefits as necessary to meet the unique requirements of the mission of the Agency. Page 890 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3512 (b) Regulations Regulations issued pursuant to this section shall be submitted to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives before such regulations take effect. (June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 11, as added Pub. L. 96–450, title IV, § 403(a), Oct. 14, 1980, 94 Stat. 1978; amended Pub. L. 115–31, div. N, title IV, § 411, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 820.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Foreign Service Act of 1980, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 96–465, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2071, which is classified principally to chapter 52 (§ 3901 et seq.) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse. For com- plete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of Title 22 and Ta- bles. CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 403k of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS 2017—Pub. L. 115–31 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to Director’s authority to pay death gratuities. § 3512. Gifts, devises, and bequests (a) Use for operational purposes prohibited (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the Director may accept, hold, administer, and use gifts of money, securities, or other property whenever the Director determines it would be in the interest of the United States to do so. (2) Any gift accepted by the Director as a gift to the Agency under this subsection (and any in- come produced by any such gift)— (A) may be used only for— (i) artistic display; (ii) purposes relating to the general wel- fare, education, or recreation of employees or dependents of employees of the Agency or for similar purposes; or (iii) purposes relating to the welfare, edu- cation, or recreation of an individual de- scribed in paragraph (3); and (B) under no circumstances may such a gift (or any income produced by any such gift) be used for operational purposes. (3) An individual described in this paragraph is an individual who— (A) is an employee or a former employee of the Agency who suffered injury or illness while employed by the Agency that— (i) resulted from hostile or terrorist activi- ties; (ii) occurred in connection with an intel- ligence activity having a significant element of risk; or (iii) occurred under other circumstances determined by the Director to be analogous to the circumstances described in clause (i) or (ii); (B) is a family member of such an employee or former employee; or (C) is a surviving family member of an em- ployee of the Agency who died in cir- cumstances described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A). (4) The Director may not accept any gift under this section that is expressly conditioned upon any expenditure not to be met from the gift itself or from income produced by the gift unless such expenditure has been authorized by law. (5) The Director may, in the Director’s discre- tion, determine that an individual described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (3) may ac- cept a gift for the purposes described in para- graph (2)(A)(iii). (b) Sale, exchange and investment of gifts Unless otherwise restricted by the terms of the gift, the Director may sell or exchange, or invest or reinvest, any property which is accept- ed under subsection (a), but any such invest- ment may only be in interest-bearing obliga- tions of the United States or in obligations guaranteed as to both principal and interest by the United States. (c) Deposit of gifts into special fund There is hereby created on the books of the Treasury of the United States a fund into which gifts of money, securities, and other intangible property accepted under the authority of sub- section (a), and the earnings and proceeds there- of, shall be deposited. The assets of such fund shall be disbursed upon the order of the Director for the purposes specified in subsection (a) or (b). (d) Taxation of gifts For purposes of Federal income, estate, and gift taxes, gifts accepted by the Director under subsection (a) shall be considered to be to or for the use of the United States. (e) ‘‘Gift’’ defined For the purposes of this section, the term ‘‘gift’’ includes a bequest or devise. (f) Fundraising (1) The Director may engage in fundraising in an official capacity for the benefit of nonprofit organizations that provide support to surviving family members of deceased Agency employees or that otherwise provide support for the wel- fare, education, or recreation of Agency employ- ees, former Agency employees, or their family members. (2) In this subsection, the term ‘‘fundraising’’ means the raising of funds through the active participation in the promotion, production, or presentation of an event designed to raise funds and does not include the direct solicitation of money by any other means. (3) Not later than the date that is 7 days after the date the Director engages in fundraising au- thorized by this subsection or at the time the decision is made to participate in such fund- raising, the Director shall notify the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives of the fundraising. (g) Regulations The Director, in consultation with the Direc- tor of the Office of Government Ethics, shall