Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 45 — Miscellaneous Intelligence Community Authorities
§ 3352. Definitions
Statutory text
In this title:
Appropriate congressional committees
The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
the congressional intelligence committees;
the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate;
the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;
the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives;
the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives;
the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives; and
the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives.
Appropriate industry partner
The term “appropriate industry partner” means a contractor, licensee, or grantee (as defined in section 101(a) of Executive Order No. 12829 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to National Industrial Security Program)) that is participating in the National Industrial Security Program established by such Executive order.
Continuous vetting
The term “continuous vetting” has the meaning given such term in Executive Order No. 13467 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to reforming processes for determining suitability for government employment, fitness for contractor employees, and eligibility for access to classified national security information).
Council
The term “Council” means the Security, Suitability, and Credentialing Performance Accountability Council established pursuant to such Executive order, or any successor entity.
Reciprocity
The term “reciprocity” means reciprocal recognition by Federal departments and agencies of eligibility for access to classified information.
Security Executive Agent
The term “Security Executive Agent” means the officer serving as the Security Executive Agent pursuant to section 3162a of this title.
Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent
The term “Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent” means the Director of the Office of Personnel Management acting as the Suitability and Credentialing Executive Agent in accordance with Executive Order No. 13467 (50 U.S.C. 3161 note; relating to reforming processes related to suitability for Government employment, fitness for contractor employees, and eligibility for access to classified national security information), or any successor entity.
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.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Pub. L. 116–92 div. E title LXVI § 6601 · 133 Stat. 1198
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3352
(Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVI, § 6601, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2209.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVI, § 6601, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2209.)
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This title, referred to in text, means title LXVI of div. E of Pub. L. 116–92, which enacted this section and sections 3162a and 3352a to 3352f of this title and amended sections 3033, 3104, 3163, and 3164 of this title. For complete classification of title LXVI to the Code, see Tables.
Executive Order No. 12829, referred to in par. (2), is Ex. Ord. No. 12829, , 58 F.R. 3479, which is set out as a note under section 3161 of this title.
Executive Order No. 13467, referred to in pars. (3), (4), and (7), is Ex. Ord. No. 13467, , 73 F.R. 38103, which is set out as a note under section 3161 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Committee on Oversight and Reform of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Oversight and Accountability of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, .
Definitions
For definition of “congressional intelligence committees” as used in this section, see section 5003 of div. E of Pub. L. 116–92, set out as a note under section 3003 of this title.
Credits
(Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVI, § 6601, , 133 Stat. 2209.)