§ 3507. Protection of nature of Agency’s functions

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 § 6 · 63 Stat. 208

   Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 6, formerly § 7, 63 Stat. 211

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 6, formerly § 7, 63 Stat. 211

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 6. general authorities In the performance of its functions, the Central Intelligence Agency is authorized to— (a) Transfer to and receive from other Government agencies such Transfer of funds. sums as may be approved by the Bureau of the Budget, for the performance of any of the functions or activities authorized under sections 102 and 303 of the National Security Act of 1947 (Public Law 253, 61 Stat. 497, 507. 50 U. S. C. Supp. II, §§ 403, 405; 5 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 171j. Post, p. 585. Eightieth Congress), and any other Government agency is authorized to transfer to or receive from the Agency such sums without regard to any provisions of law limiting or prohibiting transfers between appropriations. Sums transferred to the Agency in accordance with this paragraph may be expended for the purposes and under the authority of this Act without regard to limitations of appropriations from which transferred; (b) Exchange funds without regard to section 3651 Revised Statutes (31 U. S. C. 543); (c) Reimburse other Government agencies for services of personnel Detail of employees from other agencies. assigned to the Agency, and such other Government agencies are hereby authorized, without regard to provisions of law to the contrary, so to assign or detail any officer or employee for duty with the Agency; (d) Authorize couriers and guards designated by the Director to carry firearms when engaged in transportation of confidential documents and materials affecting the national defense and security; (e) Make alterations, improvements, and repairs on premises rented Repairs, etc., on rented property. by the Agency, and pay rent therefor without regard to limitations on expenditures contained in the Act of June 30, 1932, as amended: 47 Stat. 382, 412. 40 U. S. C. § 278a. Provided, That in each case the Director shall certify that exception from such limitations is necessary to the successful performance of the Agency’s functions or to the security of its activities.

2. 1993

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

   Pub. L. 103–178 title V § 501(2) · 107 Stat. 2024

   1. Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

      Pub. L. 103–178 substituted “section 403–3(c)(5) of this title” for “the proviso of section 403(d)(3) of this title”

   2. Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

      Pub. L. 103–178 substituted “Office of Management and Budget” for “Bureau of the Budget”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–178 substituted “section 403–3(c)(5) of this title” for “the proviso of section 403(d)(3) of this title” and “Office of Management and Budget” for “Bureau of the Budget”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in the first sentence of section 6 (50 U.S.C. 403g)— (A) by striking “the proviso of section 102(d)(3) of the National Security Act of 1947 (Public Law 253, Eightieth Congress, first session)” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 103(c)(5) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403–3(c)(5))”; and (B) by striking “Bureau of the Budget” and inserting in lieu thereof “Office of Management and Budget”; and

3. 1998

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

   Pub. L. 105–272 title IV § 403(a)(2) · 112 Stat. 2396

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 105–272 substituted “403–3(c)(6)” for “403–3(c)(5)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 105–272 substituted “403–3(c)(6)” for “403–3(c)(5)”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Section 6 (50 U.S.C. 403g) is amended by striking out “(c)(5)” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “(c)(6)”.

4. 2003

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004

   Pub. L. 108–177 title III § 377(b)(2) · 117 Stat. 2599

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 108–177 substituted “section 403–3(c)(7) of this title” for “section 403–3(c)(6) of this title”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 108–177 substituted “section 403–3(c)(7) of this title” for “section 403–3(c)(6) of this title”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Section 6 of that Act (50 U.S.C. 403g) is amended by striking “section 103(c)(6) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403–3(c)(6))” and inserting “section 103(c)(7) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403–3(c)(7))”.

5. 2004

   National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004

   Pub. L. 108–458 § 1072(b) · 118 Stat. 3638

   1. Amended · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

      Pub. L. 108–458, § 1072(b), as amended by Pub. L. 111–259

   2. Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

      Pub. L. 108–458, § 1072(b), as substituted “section 403–1(i)” for “section 403–3(c)(7)”. Reference appears in text as “section 3024(i)” pursuant to the editorial reclassification of section 403–1 of this title as section 3024. See Codification note above

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 108–458, § 1072(b), as amended by Pub. L. 111–259, substituted “section 403–1(i)” for “section 403–3(c)(7)”. Reference appears in text as “section 3024(i)” pursuant to the editorial reclassification of section 403–1 of this title as section 3024. See Codification note above.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Central Intelligence Act of 1949.— Section 6 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 403g) is amended by striking “section 103(c)(7) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403–3(c)(7))” and inserting “section 102A(i) of the National Security Act of 1947”.

   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.

6. 2004

   National Security Intelligence Reform Act of 2004

   Pub. L. 108–458 § 1071(b)(1)(A) · 118 Stat. 3638

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 108–458, § 1071(b)(1)(A), substituted “Director of National Intelligence” for “Director of Central Intelligence”

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 108–458, § 1071(b)(1)(A), substituted “Director of National Intelligence” for “Director of Central Intelligence”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) Section 6 (50 U.S.C. 403g).

   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.

7. 2010

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

   Pub. L. 111–259 title VIII § 806(a)(3) · 124 Stat. 2654

   Changed · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 111–259 made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 108–458, § 1072(b). See 2004 Amendment note below

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 111–259 made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 108–458, § 1072(b). See 2004 Amendment note below.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) in subsection (b) of 50 USC 403g. section 1072, in the subsection heading by inserting “Agency” after “Intelligence”.

8. 2022

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

   Pub. L. 117–263 div. F title LXIV § 6411 · 136 Stat. 2395

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “or functions of the Agency, or of the” for “, functions”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “or functions of the Agency, or of the” for “, functions”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 6411. CLARIFICATION REGARDING PROTECTION OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY FUNCTIONS.   Section 6 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C. 3507) is amended by striking “, functions” and inserting “or functions of the Agency, or of the”.

9. 2023

   Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

   Pub. L. 118–31 div. G title IX § 7901(g)(2) · 137 Stat. 136

   Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

   Pub. L. 118–31 substituted “or of the names” for “or of the, names”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 118–31 substituted “or of the names” for “or of the, names”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in section 6 (50 U.S.C. 3507), by striking “or of the, names” and inserting “or of the names”;

10. 2025

    Pub. L. 119–60 div. F title LXIV § 6402(c)(2)(B) · 139 Stat. 1616

    Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 3507

    Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “section 3024(h)” for “section 3024(i)”

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 119–60 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “section 3024(h)” for “section 3024(i)”.

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