Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 44— - NATIONAL SECURITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - ACCOUNTABILITY FOR INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES › § 3111
The FBI Director must brief the congressional intelligence committees at least once every quarter, and more often if the committees ask. Each briefing must update the FBI’s counterintelligence posture, cover counterintelligence investigations, and include any other related information the Director decides is necessary. The Director must also promptly notify the committees about any counterintelligence investigation connected to an election or a federal campaign. The Director must make guidelines for these briefings and notifications, and for the information required by section 3371(a)(2). The Director must consult the committees while making the guidelines, send the guidelines when issued, and send any updates within 15 days.
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50 U.S.C. § 3111
Title 50 — War and National Defense
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Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73