Title 50War and National DefenseRelease 119-73

§3308a Provision of certain information to Government Accountability Office by National Reconnaissance Office

Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 45— - MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - BUDGET AND OVERSIGHT › § 3308a

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) must give the Comptroller General timely access to details on costs, schedules, and program performance for assessments requested by the congressional defense committees and the Senate and House intelligence committees.

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Title 50, §3308a

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(a)The Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall provide to the Comptroller General of the United States, in a timely manner, access to the cost, schedule, and performance information the Comptroller General requires to conduct assessments, as required by any of the appropriate congressional committees, of programs of the National Reconnaissance Office.
(b)In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(1)the congressional defense committees; and
(2)the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.

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“Congressional Defense Committees” Defined Congressional defense committees means the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, see section 3 of Pub. L. 114–328, 130 Stat. 2025. See note under section 101 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

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50 U.S.C. § 3308a

Title 50War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73