Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Rule of Construction

Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title V, § 7503(e), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1083, provided that: “Nothing in this section [enacting this section and provisions set out as notes under this section], or an amendment made by this section, shall be construed as restricting or preempting engagement or outreach activities of elements of the intelligence community.”

[For definition of “intelligence community” as used in section 7503(e) of Pub. L. 118–31, set out above, see section 7002 of Pub. L. 118–31, set out as a note under section 3003 of this title.]

Deadline

Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title V, § 7503(b), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1083, provided that: “To the extent and in such amounts as specifically provided in advance in appropriations Acts for the purposes detailed in section 122 of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3062], as added by subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall establish the Office of Engagement by not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 2023].”

Transfer

Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title V, § 7503(c), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1083, provided that: “The Director shall transfer to the Office of Engagement all functions within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence that, on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 2023], performed duties set forth in section 122 of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3062], as added by subsection (a).”

Definitions

Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title V, § 7503(f), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1083, provided that: “In this section [enacting this section and provisions set out as notes under this section], the term ‘Office of Engagement’ means the Office of Engagement established under section 122 of the National Security Act of 1947 [50 U.S.C. 3062], as added by subsection (a).”