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§3617 National Security Agency Emerging Technologies Panel

Title 50 › Chapter 47— NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY › § 3617

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Creates the National Security Agency Emerging Technologies Panel as a permanent NSA panel. The Director of the National Security Agency must appoint the panel, and the panel must report directly to the Director. The panel must study and advise the Director about current and new science and technology, including advances in encryption, and Chapter 10 of title 5 does not apply to the panel.

Full Legal Text

Title 50, §3617

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(a)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)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)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 50War and National Defense

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60