Title 51 — National and Commercial Space ProgramsRelease 119-73
§70709 Security clearances for Commission members and staff
Title 51 › Subtitle Subtitle VII— - Access to Space › Chapter CHAPTER 707— - HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION COMMISSION › § 70709
Summary
Federal agencies must work with the Commission to quickly help its members and staff get the security clearances they need, following the current rules and procedures. No one can access classified information under this chapter unless they have the required clearance.
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Title 51, §70709
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The appropriate Federal agencies or departments shall cooperate with a Commission in expeditiously providing to the Commission members and staff appropriate security clearances to the extent possible pursuant to existing procedures and requirements. No person shall be provided with access to classified information under this chapter without the appropriate security clearances.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 7070942 U.S.C. 16849.Pub. L. 109–155, title VIII, § 829, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2944.
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51 U.S.C. § 70709
Title 51 — National and Commercial Space Programs
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73