Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 38 — Department of State
§ 2736e. Voluntary participation
Statutory text
In general
Nothing in this title should be construed so as to compel any employee to participate in the collection of the data or divulge any personal information. Department employees shall be informed that their participation in the data collection contemplated by this title is voluntary.
Privacy protection
Any data collected under this title shall be subject to the relevant privacy protection statutes and regulations applicable to Federal employees.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Department of State Authorization Act of 2021
Pub. L. 117–81 div. E title LIV § 5408 · 135 Stat. 1541
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2736e
(Pub. L. 117–81, div. E, title LIV, § 5408, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2375.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 117–81, div. E, title LIV, § 5408, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2375.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 5408. VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION. (a) In General.— Nothing in this title should be construed so as to compel any employee to participate in the collection of the data or divulge any personal information. Department employees shall be informed that their participation in the data collection contemplated by this title is voluntary. (b) Privacy Protection.— Any data collected under this title shall be subject to the relevant privacy protection statutes and regulations applicable to Federal employees.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This title, referred to in text, is title LIV (§§ 5401–5408) of div. E of Pub. L. 117–81, which enacted this section and sections 2736 to 2736d of this title, amended section 3941 of this title, and enacted provisions set out as a note under section 2736 of this title. For complete classification of title LIV to the Code, see Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Definition
For definition of “Department” as used in this section, see section 5002 of Pub. L. 117–81, set out as a note under section 263c of this title.
Credits
(Pub. L. 117–81, div. E, title LIV, § 5408, , 135 Stat. 2375.)