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title: "50 U.S.C. § 3079"
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# 50 U.S.C. § 3079 - Insider threat policy compliance and reporting

## Text

The head of each element of the intelligence community shall—

(1) implement the policy established in accordance with section 3024(e)(8) of this title; and

(2) concurrent with the submission to Congress of budget justification materials in support of the budget of the President for a fiscal year that is submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, submit to Congress a certification as to whether the element is in compliance with such policy.

(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title III, § 313, as added Pub. L. 117–263, div. F, title LXIII, § 6314(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3511; amended Pub. L. 119–60, div. F, title LXIV, § 6402(c)(2)(A)(iii), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1616.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments2025—Par. (1). Pub. L. 119–60 substituted “with section 3024(e)(8)” for “with section 3024(f)(8)”.