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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 45 — Miscellaneous Intelligence Community Authorities

§ 3314. Report on national security systems

Statutory text

(a)

Appropriate committees of Congress defined

In this section, the term “appropriate committees of Congress” means—

(1)

the congressional intelligence committees;

(2)

the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and

(3)

the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.

(b)

Report

Not later than 120 days after , and annually thereafter, the Director of the National Security Agency, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on national security systems.

(c)

Content

Each report submitted under subsection (b) shall include information related to—

(1)

national security systems or components thereof that have been decertified and are still in operational use;

(2)

extension requests and the current status of any national security systems still in use or components thereof that have been decertified and are still in use;

(3)

national security systems known to not be in compliance with the policies, principles, standards, and guidelines issued by the Committee on National Security Systems established pursuant to National Security Directive 42, signed by the President on ; and

(4)

organizations which have not provided access or information to the Director of the National Security Agency that is adequate to enable the Director to make a determination as to whether such organizations are in compliance with the policies, principles, standards, and guidelines issued by such Committee on National Security Systems.

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.

  1. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017

    Pub. L. 115–31 div. N title VI § 603 · 131 Stat. 135

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3314

    (Pub. L. 115–31, div. N, title VI, § 603, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 829.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 115–31, div. N, title VI, § 603, May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 829.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 603. The Contracts. expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service through procurement contract pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definitions

For definition of “congressional intelligence committees” as used in this section, see section 2 of div. N of Pub. L. 115–31, set out as a note under section 3003 of this title.

Credits

(Pub. L. 115–31, div. N, title VI, § 603, , 131 Stat. 829.)

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