PUBLIC LAW 107-306 —NOV. 27, 2002 116 STAT. 2421 if the official required to submit such report submits to the congressional intelligence committees a written notification of such postponement. "(2)(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to paragraph (3), the date for the submittal to the congressional intelligence committees of any report described in subparagraph (B) may be postponed by not more than 30 days from the date otherwise specified in the provision of law for the submittal of such report if the official required to submit such report submits to the congressional intelligence committees a written notification of such postponement. "(B) A report described in this subparagraph is any report on intelligence or intelligence-related activities of the United States Government that is submitted under a provision of law requiring the submittal of only a single report. "(3)(A) The date for the submittal of a report whose submittal is postponed under paragraph (1) or (2) may be postponed beyond the time provided for the submittal of such report under such paragraph if the official required to submit such report submits to the congressional intelligence committees a written certification that preparation and submittal of such report at such time will impede the work of officers or employees of the intelligence community in a manner that will be detrimental to the national security of the United States. "(B) A certification with respect to a report under subparagraph (A) shall include a proposed submittal date for such report, and such report shall be submitted not later than that date.". (2) The table of sections for the National Security Act of 1947, as amended by section 311 of this Act, is further amended by inserting after the item relating to section 506 the following new item: "Sec. 507. Dates for submittal of various annual and semiannual reports to the congressional intelligence committees.". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.— (1) NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 1947.—(A) Subsection (d) of section 105 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403-5) is amended to read as follows: "(d) ANNUAL EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AND RESPONSIVE- NESS OF CERTAIN ELEMENTS OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. — (1) Not later each year than the date provided in section 507, the Deadline. Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees the evaluation described in paragraph (3). "(2) The Director shall submit each year to the Committee on Foreign Intelligence of the National Security Council, and to the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives, the evaluation described in paragraph (3). "(3) An evaluation described in this paragraph is an evaluation of the performance and responsiveness of the National Security Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and the National Imagery and Mapping Agency in meeting their respective national missions. "(4) The Director shall submit each evaluation under this subsection in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.".
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