Title 44Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-73not60

§3558 Effect on Existing Law

Title 44 › Chapter 35— COORDINATION OF FEDERAL INFORMATION POLICY › Subchapter II— INFORMATION SECURITY › § 3558

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Says that nothing in this part or the other related laws can be read to change the power of the President, the Office of Management and Budget (or its Director), the National Institute of Standards and Technology, or any agency head to control how information is used or shared. That protection covers personal privacy rules, public disclosure rules, how records are managed and disposed of, the management of information systems, and sharing information with Congress or the Comptroller General.

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Title 44, §3558

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Nothing in this subchapter, section 11331 of title 40, or section 20 of the National Standards 11 So in original. Probably should be “National Institute of Standards”. and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278g–3) may be construed as affecting the authority of the President, the Office of Management and Budget or the Director thereof, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, or the head of any agency, with respect to the authorized use or disclosure of information, including with regard to the protection of personal privacy under section 552a of title 5, the disclosure of information under section 552 of title 5, the management and disposition of records under chapters 22 So in original. Probably should be “chapter”. 29, 31, or 33 of title 44, the management of information resources under subchapter I of chapter 35 of this title, or the disclosure of information to the Congress or the Comptroller General of the United States.

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Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 3538 and 3549 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 113–283.

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44 U.S.C. § 3558

Title 44Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60