§ 3282.
(c)
Committees on Foreign Relations and Governmental Affairs of Senate and Committee on International Relations of House of Representatives to be kept informed
(1)
The Department of State, the Department of Defense, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Energy, the Commission, and, with regard to subparagraph (B), the Director of Central Intelligence, shall keep the Committees on Foreign Relations and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives fully and currently informed with respect to—
(A)
their activities to carry out the purposes and policies of this chapter and to otherwise prevent proliferation, including the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons, or their means of delivery; and
(B)
the current activities of foreign nations which are of significance from the proliferation standpoint.
(2)
For the purposes of this subsection with respect to paragraph (1)(B), the phrase “fully and currently informed” means the transmittal of credible information not later than 60 days after becoming aware of the activity concerned.
(f)
Access by Secretary of Defense to information regarding nuclear proliferation matters; applicability
(1)
The Secretary of Defense shall have access, on a timely basis, to all information regarding nuclear proliferation matters which the Secretary of State or the Secretary of Energy has or is entitled to have. Such access shall include access to all communications, materials, documents, and records relating to nuclear proliferation matters.
(2)
This subsection does not apply to any intradepartmental document of the Department of State or the Department of Energy, or any portion of such document, that is solely concerned with internal, confidential advice on policy concerning the conduct of interagency deliberations on nuclear proliferation matters.
([Pub. L. 95–242, title VI, § 602], Mar. 10, 1978, [92 Stat. 151]; [Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title XIII, § 1370], Nov. 14, 1986, [100 Stat. 4004]; [Pub. L. 103–437, § 9(a)(8)], Nov. 2, 1994, [108 Stat. 4588]; [Pub. L. 105–277, div. G], subdiv. A, title XII, § 1225(e)(6), Oct. 21, 1998, [112 Stat. 2681–775]; [Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7)], [div. B, title XI, § 1131], Nov. 29, 1999, [113 Stat. 1536], 1501A–492.)