Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-110
§3617 National Security Agency Emerging Technologies Panel
Title 50 › CHAPTER 47 — NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY › § 3617
Summary
Creates the National Security Agency Emerging Technologies Panel. The NSA Director appoints it and it reports to the Director. It must study and advise on existing and emerging science, technology, and encryption. Chapter 10 of title 5 does not apply.
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Title 50, §3617
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(a)Establishment
There is established the National Security Agency Emerging Technologies Panel. The Panel is a standing panel of the National Security Agency. The Panel shall be appointed by, and shall report directly to, the Director of the National Security Agency.
(b)Duties
The Panel shall study and assess, and periodically advise the Director on, the research, development, and application of existing and emerging science and technology advances, advances in encryption, and other topics.
(c)Applicability of chapter 10 of title 5
Chapter 10 of title 5 shall not apply with respect to the Panel.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified in a note under section 402 of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section.
Amendments
2022—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)”.
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Citation
50 U.S.C. § 3617
Title 50, War and National Defense
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110