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50 U.S.C. 1872: Declassification of significant decisions, orders, and opinions

Created in 2015 by Public Law 95-511. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 50 U.S.C. 1871.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2024

    • Pub. L. 118–49 inserted ", to be concluded as soon as practicable, but not later than 180 days after the commencement of such review," after "shall conduct a declassification review". (Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act) Law text · (a)

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