The head of each element of the intelligence community shall—

(1) implement the policy established in accordance with section 3024(f)(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.

Terms Used In 50 USC 3079

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • intelligence: includes foreign intelligence and counterintelligence. See 50 USC 3003