§ 3501. Definitions

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. 1949

   Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949

   Pub. L. 81–227 § 1 · 63 Stat. 208

   Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3501

   June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 1, 63 Stat. 208

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 1, 63 Stat. 208

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Section 1. definitions That when used in this Act, the term— (a) “Agency” means the Central Intelligence Agency; (b) “Director” means the Director of Central Intelligence; (c) “Government agency” means any executive department, commission, council, independent establishment, corporation wholly or partly owned by the United States which is an instrumentality of the United States, board, bureau, division, service, office, officer, authority, administration, or other establishment, in the executive branch of the Government; and (d) “Continental United States” means the States and the District of Columbia.

2. 1960

   Overseas Differentials and Allowances Act

   Pub. L. 86–707 § 511(c)(1) · 74 Stat. 792

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3501(c)

   Pub. L. 86–707, § 511(c)(1), substituted “Government.” for “Government; and”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 86–707, § 511(c)(1), substituted “Government.” for “Government; and”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Section 1(c) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (63 Stat. 208; 50 U.S.C. 403a(c)) is amended by striking out “Government; and” and inserting in lieu thereof “Government.”.

3. 1960

   Overseas Differentials and Allowances Act

   Pub. L. 86–707 § 511(a)(3) · 74 Stat. 792

   Repealed · 50 U.S.C. § 3501(d)

   Pub. L. 86–707, § 511(a)(3), repealed subsec. (d) which defined “continental United States”. See section 5921 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 86–707, § 511(a)(3), repealed subsec. (d) which defined “continental United States”. See section 5921 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) Sections 1(d) and 4(b) of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, as amended (63 Stat. 208 and 211; 50 U.S.C. 403a(d) and 403e(b)).

4. 2004

   National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004

   Pub. L. 108–458 title I § 1077 · 118 Stat. 3638

   1. Redesignated · 50 U.S.C. § 3501

      Pub. L. 108–458 redesignated subsecs. (a) to (c) as pars. (1) to (3), respectively

   2. Amended · 50 U.S.C. § 3501

      Pub. L. 108–458 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “ ‘Director’ means the Director of Central Intelligence;”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 108–458 redesignated subsecs. (a) to (c) as pars. (1) to (3), respectively, and amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “ ‘Director’ means the Director of Central Intelligence;”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1077. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS RELATING TO PROHIBITING DUAL SERVICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY.   Section 1 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 403a) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; and (2) by striking paragraph (2), as so redesignated, and inserting the following new paragraph (2): “(2) ‘Director’ means the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; and” .

   Effective date note
   For Determination by President that amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 take effect on Apr. 21, 2005, see Memorandum of President of the United States, Apr. 21, 2005, 70 F.R. 23925, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 effective not later than six months after Dec. 17, 2004, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 1097(a) of Pub. L. 108–458, set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 3001 of this title.

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