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6 U.S.C. 1507: Construction and preemption

Created in 2015 by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law 114-113). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 6 U.S.C. 1503.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2018John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

2015Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016created it

6 U.S.C. 1507Construction and preemption

(a)Otherwise lawful disclosures

(b)Whistle blower protections

(c)Protection of sources and methods

(d)Relationship to other laws

(e)Prohibited conduct

(f)Information sharing relationships

(g)Preservation of contractual obligations and rights

(h)Anti-tasking restriction

(i)No liability for non-participation

(j)Use and retention of information

(k)Federal preemption

(l)Regulatory authority

(m)Authority of Secretary of Defense to respond to malicious cyber activity carried out by foreign powers

(n)Criminal prosecution

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

How it got here

2018

Pub. L. 115–232 substituted "section 394" for "section 130g". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (m)

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.