§3105a — Title 50 War and National Defense | U.S. Code

Summary

The Director of National Intelligence must give the classified intelligence budget justification materials to the congressional intelligence committees and to the Senate and House Appropriations Committees within 5 days after the President submits the budget to Congress. Budget — the President’s budget document. Classified intelligence budget justification materials — the classified or otherwise protected documents the Director uses to explain and support the intelligence portion of that budget.

Title 50, §3105a

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(a)In this section:

(1)The term “budget” has the meaning given the term “budget of the President” in section 3097 of this title.

(2)The term “classified intelligence budget justification materials” means, with respect to a fiscal year, the materials submitted to Congress by the Director of National Intelligence in support of the budget for that fiscal year that are classified or otherwise protected from public disclosure.

(b)Not later than 5 days after the date on which the President submits to Congress the budget for each fiscal year pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives the classified intelligence budget justification materials for the element for that budget.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 3105a, act

July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title V, § 506J, as added Pub. L. 113–126, title III, § 306(a),

July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1395, required annual assessments of intelligence community performance by function, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 116–92, div. E, title LVII, § 5701(c), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2160.

Amendments

2025—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 119–60 inserted “and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives” after “congressional intelligence committees”.

§3105a Classified Intelligence Budget Justification Materials