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50 U.S.C. 3161: Procedures

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-359. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

20 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 1 U.S.C. 112b, 5 U.S.C. 416, 6 U.S.C. 195e, 10 U.S.C. 1564b, 10 U.S.C. 6101.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2002

    • Pub. L. 107–306 substituted "congressional intelligence committees" for "Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate". (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003) Law text · (b)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–120 substituted "travel records, and computers used in the performance of Government duties" for "and travel records". (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.