Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73not60
§3352e Periodic Report on Positions in the Intelligence Community That Can Be Conducted Without Access to Classified Information, Networks, or Facilities
Title 50 › Chapter 45— MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES › Subchapter III— SECURITY CLEARANCES AND CLASSIFIED INFORMATION › § 3352e
Summary
Within 180 days after Dec 20, 2019 and every two years, the DNI must tell congressional intel committees which positions need no classified access or only Secret clearance, and assess effects on continuity and needs during a covered national emergency (section 3316b).
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Title 50, §3352e
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Not later than 180 days after December 20, 2019, and biennially thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report that reviews the intelligence community for which positions can be conducted without access to classified information, networks, or facilities, or may only require a security clearance at the secret level. Such report shall take into account the potential effect of maintaining continuity of operations during a covered national emergency (as defined by section 3316b of this title) and the assessed needs of the intelligence community to maintain such continuity of operations.
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Amendments
2022—Pub. L. 117–103 substituted “
December 20, 2019, and biennially thereafter,” for “
December 20, 2019, and not less frequently than once every 5 years thereafter,” and inserted at end “Such report shall take into account the potential effect of maintaining continuity of operations during a covered national emergency (as defined by section 3316b of this title) and the assessed needs of the intelligence community to maintain such continuity of operations.”
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Definitions For definitions of “congressional intelligence committees” and “intelligence community”, referred to in text, see section 5003 of div. E of Pub. L. 116–92, set out as a note under section 3003 of this title.
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50 U.S.C. § 3352e
Title 50 — War and National Defense
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60