Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-110

§3111a Annual Report on Federal Bureau of Investigation Case Data

Title 50 › CHAPTER 44 — NATIONAL SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER III — ACCOUNTABILITY FOR INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES › § 3111a

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Director of the FBI must send a report to Congress' intelligence committees and to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees. The first report is due within 30 days after December 18, 2025, and then one report each year. Each report covers FBI case data for the fiscal year before the report is sent. For that year, the FBI must list the number of active cases, the number of unique cases, and the number of cases opened for each category: Russia and China counterintelligence; espionage or leaks; other counterintelligence (broken down by country); cartel and other transnational criminal organization counterterrorism; other international counterterrorism (by country); Russia and China cyber national security; and other cyber national security (by country). Reports must be unclassified but may include a classified annex.

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Title 50, §3111a

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(a)Annual report
Not later than 30 days after December 18, 2025, and annually thereafter, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees, the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report containing data on cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year in which the report is submitted.
(b)Elements
Each report required by subsection (a) shall include, for the fiscal year covered by the report, the number of active cases, the number of unique cases, and the number of cases opened, for each of the following:
(1)Russia counterintelligence cases.
(2)China counterintelligence cases.
(3)Espionage or leak cases.
(4)All other counterintelligence cases, disaggregated by country affiliation.
(5)Cartel and other transnational criminal organization counterterrorism cases.
(6)All other international counterterrorism cases, disaggregated by country affiliation.
(7)Russia cyber national security cases.
(8)China cyber national security cases.
(9)All other cyber national security cases, disaggregated by country affiliation.
(c)Form
Each report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

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50 U.S.C. § 3111a

Title 50, War and National Defense

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110