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§239b Certain intelligence-related programs: budget justification materials

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART I— - ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - DEFENSE BUDGET MATTERS › § 239b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Starting with fiscal year 2021 and every year after, the Secretary of Defense must not mix Military Intelligence Program funds and funds from outside that program in the same program element of the budget justification sent to Congress with the President's budget (31 U.S.C. 1105(a)). "Budget" — meaning given in 10 U.S.C. 231(f). "Defense budget materials" — meaning given in 10 U.S.C. 231(f)(1).

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Title 10, §239b

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(a)In the budget justification materials submitted to Congress in support of the Department of Defense budget for fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year thereafter (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31), the Secretary of Defense may not include in any single program element both funds made available under the Military Intelligence Program and funds made available outside of the Military Intelligence Program.
(b)In this section:
(1)The term “budget” has the meaning given that term in section 231(f) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title.
(2)The term “defense budget materials” has the meaning given that term in section 231(f) 1 of this title.

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section 231(f) of this title, referred to in subsec. (b), was redesignated as section 231(g) of this title by Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title III, § 352(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2533, and subsequently was redesignated as section 231(h) of this title by Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title X, § 1021(1), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2052.

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10 U.S.C. § 239b

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73