Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-102
§3163 Exceptions
Title 50 › CHAPTER 44 — NATIONAL SECURITY › SUBCHAPTER VI — ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION › § 3163
Summary
Excludes the President, Vice President, members of Congress, Supreme Court justices, and federal judges appointed by the President.
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Title 50, §3163
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Except as otherwise specifically provided, the provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to the President and Vice President, Members of the Congress, Justices of the Supreme Court, and Federal judges appointed by the President.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 437 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 804 of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was renumbered section 805 and is classified to section 3164 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective 180 days after Oct. 14, 1994, see section 802(c) of Pub. L. 103–359, set out as a note under section 3161 of this title.
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Citation
50 U.S.C. § 3163
Title 50, War and National Defense
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102