Editorial Notes
Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 413b of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 503 of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was renumbered section 505 and is classified to section 3095 of this title.

Amendments

2023—Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 118–31 substituted “subsection” for “section”.

2019—Subsecs. (c)(5), (d)(2). Pub. L. 116–92 realigned margins.

2014—Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 113–126 added subsec. (h).

2010—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(1), inserted “(including the legal basis under which the covert action is being or was conducted)” before “which is in the possession”.

Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(2)(A), inserted “in writing” after “be reported”.

Subsec. (c)(4). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(2)(B), redesignated second sentence of par. (4) as (5)(A).

Subsec. (c)(5)(A). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(2)(C)(i), inserted “, or a notification provided under subsection (d)(1),” before “is limited” and “written” before “statement”.

Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(2)(B), redesignated second sentence of par. (4) as (5)(A).

Subsec. (c)(5)(B). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(2)(C)(ii), added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(3), designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted “in writing” after “notified”, and added par. (2).

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 111–259, § 331(c)(4), added subsec. (g).

2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–458 substituted “Director of National Intelligence” for “Director of Central Intelligence” in introductory provisions.

2002—Subsecs. (b), (c)(1) to (3). Pub. L. 107–306, § 353(b)(3)(C), substituted “congressional intelligence committees” for “intelligence committees” wherever appearing.

Subsec. (c)(4). Pub. L. 107–306, § 353(b)(8), substituted “congressional intelligence committee” for “intelligence committee”.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 107–306, § 353(b)(3)(C), substituted “congressional intelligence committees” for “intelligence committees”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2004 Amendment

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.