CHAPTER 44 — National Security
157 sections.
SUBCHAPTER I — COORDINATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY 53 sections
- § 3021. — National Security Council
- § 3022. — Joint Intelligence Community Council
- § 3023. — Director of National Intelligence
- § 3024. — Responsibilities and authorities of the Director of National Intelligence
- § 3025. — Office of the Director of National Intelligence
- § 3026. — Deputy Directors of National Intelligence
- § 3027. — National Intelligence Council
- § 3028. — General Counsel
- § 3029. — Civil Liberties Protection Officer
- § 3030. — Director of Science and Technology
- § 3031. — Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center
- § 3032. — Chief Information Officer
- § 3033. — Inspector General of the Intelligence Community
- § 3034. — Chief Financial Officer of the Intelligence Community
- § 3034a. — Functional Managers for the intelligence community
- § 3034b. — Intelligence Community Chief Data Officer
- § 3034c. — Intelligence Community Innovation Unit
- § 3034d. — National Intelligence Management Council
- § 3035. — Central Intelligence Agency
- § 3036. — Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
- § 3037. — Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
- § 3038. — Responsibilities of Secretary of Defense pertaining to National Intelligence Program
- § 3039. — Assistance to United States law enforcement agencies
- § 3040. — Disclosure of foreign intelligence acquired in criminal investigations; notice of criminal investigations of foreign intelligence sources
- § 3040a. — Prohibition on collection and maintenance of information of United States persons based on first amendment-protected activities
- § 3041. — Appointment of officials responsible for intelligence-related activities
- § 3041a. — Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
- § 3042. — Repealed. Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LXVII, § 6742(b)(3), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2240
- § 3043. — Annual national security strategy report
- § 3043a. — National intelligence strategy
- § 3043b. — Annual reports on worldwide threats
- § 3044. — Software licensing
- § 3045. — National mission of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- § 3046. — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1075, Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3694
- § 3047. — Restrictions on intelligence sharing with United Nations
- § 3048. — Detail of intelligence community personnel—Intelligence Community Assignment Program
- § 3049. — Non-reimbursable detail of other personnel
- § 3049a. — Special pay authority for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics positions and positions requiring banking or financial services expertise
- § 3049b. — Enabling intelligence community integration
- § 3050. — Annual report on hiring and retention of minority employees
- § 3051. — Repealed. Pub. L. 111–259, title III, § 347(c), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2698
- § 3052. — Limitation on establishment or operation of diplomatic intelligence support centers
- § 3053. — Travel on any common carrier for certain intelligence collection personnel
- § 3054. — POW/MIA analytic capability
- § 3055. — Annual report on financial intelligence on terrorist assets
- § 3056. — National Counterterrorism Center
- § 3057. — National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center
- § 3058. — National Intelligence Centers
- § 3059. — Foreign Malign Influence Center
- § 3060. — Climate Security Advisory Council
- § 3061. — Counterintelligence and national security protections for intelligence community grant funding
- § 3062. — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. F, title LXIV, § 6405(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1619
- § 3063. — Designation of senior officials for biotechnology
SUBCHAPTER II — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 11 sections
- § 3071. — National Security Agency voluntary separation
- § 3072. — Authority of Federal Bureau of Investigation to award personal services contracts
- § 3072a. — Reports on exercise of authority
- § 3073. — Advisory committees; appointment; compensation of part-time personnel; applicability of other laws
- § 3073a. — Requirements for certain employment activities by former intelligence officers and employees
- § 3074. — Authorization of appropriations
- § 3075. — “Function” and “Department of Defense” defined
- § 3076. — Separability
- § 3077. — Effective date
- § 3078. — Repealing and savings provisions
- § 3079. — Insider threat policy compliance and reporting
SUBCHAPTER III — ACCOUNTABILITY FOR INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES 30 sections
- § 3091. — General congressional oversight provisions
- § 3091a. — Congressional oversight of controlled access programs
- § 3092. — Reporting of intelligence activities other than covert actions
- § 3093. — Presidential approval and reporting of covert actions
- § 3094. — Funding of intelligence activities
- § 3095. — Notice to Congress of certain transfers of defense articles and defense services
- § 3096. — Specificity of National Intelligence Program budget amounts for counterterrorism, counterproliferation, counternarcotics, and counterintelligence
- § 3097. — Budget treatment of costs of acquisition of major systems by the intelligence community
- § 3098. — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. F, title LXVIII, § 6801(a)(3), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1652
- § 3099. — Vulnerability assessments of major systems
- § 3100. — Intelligence community business system transformation
- § 3101. — Reports on the acquisition of major systems
- § 3102. — Critical cost growth in major systems
- § 3103. — Future budget projections
- § 3104. — Reports on security clearances
- § 3105. — Summary of intelligence relating to terrorist recidivism of detainees held at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
- § 3105a. — Classified intelligence budget justification materials
- § 3106. — Dates for submittal of various annual and semiannual reports to the congressional intelligence committees
- § 3107. — Certification of compliance with oversight requirements
- § 3108. — Auditability of certain elements of the intelligence community
- § 3109. — Significant interpretations of law concerning intelligence activities
- § 3110. — Annual report on violations of law or executive order
- § 3111. — Briefings and notifications on counterintelligence activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- § 3111a. — Annual report on Federal Bureau of Investigation case data
- § 3112. — Annual reports on the domestic activities of the intelligence community
- § 3113. — Unfunded priorities of the intelligence community: annual report
- § 3114. — Submission of covered documents and classified annexes
- § 3115. — Submission of legislative proposals
- § 3116. — Notice of impact of diplomatic and consular post closings on intelligence community
- § 3117. — Notice of counterintelligence assessments and investigations of Federal candidates or officeholders
SUBCHAPTER IV — PROTECTION OF CERTAIN NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION 6 sections
- § 3121. — Protection of identities of certain United States undercover intelligence officers, agents, informants, and sources
- § 3122. — Defenses and exceptions
- § 3123. — Repealed. Pub. L. 112–277, title III, § 310(a)(4)(A), Jan. 14, 2013, 126 Stat. 2475
- § 3124. — Extraterritorial jurisdiction
- § 3125. — Providing information to Congress
- § 3126. — Definitions
SUBCHAPTER V — PROTECTION OF OPERATIONAL FILES 6 sections
- § 3141. — Operational files of the Central Intelligence Agency
- § 3142. — Operational files of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- § 3143. — Operational files of the National Reconnaissance Office
- § 3144. — Operational files of the National Security Agency
- § 3145. — Omitted
- § 3146. — Protection of certain files of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
SUBCHAPTER VI — ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION 5 sections
SUBCHAPTER VII — APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS LAWS TO INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES 5 sections
SUBCHAPTER VIII — EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE 18 sections
Part A — Science and Technology 3 sections
Part B — Foreign Languages Program 5 sections
Part C — Additional Education Provisions 5 sections
- § 3221. — Assignment of intelligence community personnel as language students
- § 3222. — Program on recruitment and training
- § 3223. — Educational scholarship program
- § 3224. — Intelligence officer training program
- § 3224a. — Authorization of support by Director of National Intelligence for certain workforce activities
Part D — National Intelligence University 5 sections
- § 3227. — Transfer date
- § 3227a. — Degree-granting authority
- § 3227b. — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–60, div. F, title LXVIII, § 6801(a)(4)(A), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1652
- § 3227c. — Continued applicability of the Federal Advisory Committee Act to the Board of Visitors
- § 3227d. — National Intelligence University acceptance of grants
SUBCHAPTER IX — ADDITIONAL MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 17 sections
- § 3231. — Applicability to United States intelligence activities of Federal laws implementing international treaties and agreements
- § 3232. — Counterintelligence initiatives
- § 3232a. — Measures to mitigate counterintelligence threats from proliferation and use of foreign commercial spyware
- § 3233. — Misuse of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence name, initials, or seal
- § 3234. — Prohibited personnel practices in the intelligence community
- § 3235. — Semiannual reports on investigations of unauthorized disclosures of classified information
- § 3235a. — Notice and damage assessment with respect to significant unauthorized disclosure or compromise of classified national intelligence
- § 3236. — Inspector General external review panel
- § 3237. — Annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Chinese Communist Party
- § 3237a. — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXVIII, § 6811(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3600
- § 3238. — Annual reports on influence operations and campaigns in the United States by the Russian Federation
- § 3239. — Requirement to buy certain satellite component from American sources
- § 3240. — Report on best practices to protect privacy, civil liberties, and civil rights of Chinese Americans
- § 3241. — Biennial reports on foreign biological threats
- § 3242. — Annual reports on certain cyber vulnerabilities procured by intelligence community and foreign commercial providers of cyber vulnerabilities
- § 3243. — Periodic reports on technology strategy of intelligence community
- § 3244. — Annual report on reporting requirements