Title 51, National and Commercial Space ProgramsRelease 119-102

§70709 Security Clearances for Commission Members and Staff

Title 51 › Subtitle VII — Access to Space › CHAPTER 707 — HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION COMMISSION › § 70709

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Federal agencies must help the Commission quickly get security clearances for its members and staff, following existing procedures and requirements. No one may access classified information under this chapter without the proper clearance.

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Title 51, §70709

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The appropriate Federal agencies or departments shall cooperate with a Commission in expeditiously providing to the Commission members and staff appropriate security clearances to the extent possible pursuant to existing procedures and requirements. No person shall be provided with access to classified information under this chapter without the appropriate security clearances.

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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 7070942 U.S.C. 16849.Pub. L. 109–155, title VIII, § 829, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2944.

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51 U.S.C. § 70709

Title 51, National and Commercial Space Programs

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102