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6 U.S.C. § 1506

Oversight of government activities

United States · Title 6 — DOMESTIC SECURITY · Status: effective

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6 U.S.C. § 1506, Oversight of government activities, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/428386
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Not later than 1 year after December 18, 2015, the heads of the appropriate Federal entities shall jointly submit to Congress a detailed report concerning the implementation of this subchapter. The report required by paragraph (1) may include such recommendations as the heads of the appropriate Federal entities may have for improvements or modifications to the authorities, policies, procedures, and guidelines under this subchapter and shall include the following: Not later than 2 years after December 18, 2015 and not less frequently than once every 2 years thereafter, the inspectors general of the appropriate Federal entities, in consultation with the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community and the Council of Inspectors General on Financial Oversight, shall jointly submit to Congress an interagency report on the actions of the executive branch of the Federal Government to carry out this subchapter during the most recent 2-year period. Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include, for the period covered by the report, the following: A review of the actions taken by the Federal Government based on cyber threat indicators or defensive measures shared with the Federal Government under this subchapter, including a review of the following: An assessment of the cyber threat indicators or defensive measures shared with the appropriate Federal entities under this subchapter, including the following: Each report submitted under this subsection may include such recommendations as the inspectors general may have for improvements or modifications to the authorities and processes under this subchapter. Not later than 3 years after December 18, 2015, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report on the actions taken by the Federal Government to remove personal information from cyber threat indicators or defensive measures pursuant to this subchapter. Such report shall include an assessment of the sufficiency of the policies, procedures, and guidelines established under this subchapter in addressing concerns relating to privacy and civil liberties. Each report required under this section shall be submitted in an unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. The unclassified portions of the reports required under this section shall be made available to the public.

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