109 STAT. 966
PUBLIC LAW 104-93^JAN. 6, 1996
Classified
information.
50 USC 435 note.
President.
of a criminal investigation and subsequent prosecution of the
individual which resulted in such forfeiture.".
SEC. 306. SECRECY AGREEMENTS USED IN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law not specifically
referencing this section, a nondisclosure policy form or agreement
that is to be executed by a person connected with the conduct
of an intelligence or intelligence-related activity, other than an
employee or officer of the United States Government, may contain
provisions appropriate to the particular activity for which such
document is to be used. Such form or agreement shall, at a minimum—
(1) require that the person will not disclose any classified
information received in the course of such activity unless
specifically authorized to do so by the United States Government; and
(2) provide that the form or agreement does not bar—
(A) disclosures to Congress; or
(B) disclosures to an authorized official of an executive
agency that are deemed essential to reporting a violation
of United States law.
SEC. 307. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR AUTOMATIC
DECLASSIFICATION OF RECORDS OVER 25 YEARS OLD.
(a) IN GENERAL. — The Director of Central Intelligence shall
use no more than $25,000,000 of the amounts authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 1996 by this Act for the National
Foreign Intelligence Program to carry out the provisions of section
3.4 of Executive Order 12958. The Director may, in the Director's
discretion, draw on this amount for allocation to the agencies within
the National Foreign Intelligence Program for the purpose of automatic declassification of records over 25 years old.
(b) REQUIRED BUDGET SUBMISSION.— The President shall submit for fiscal year 1997 and each of the following fiscal years
through fiscal year 2000 a budget request which specifically sets
forth the funds requested for implementation of section 3.4 of Executive Order 12958.
SEC. 308. AMENDMENT TO THE HATCH ACT REFORM AMENDMENTS
OF 1993.
Section 7325 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by
adding after "section 7323(a)" the following: "and paragraph (2)
of section 7323(b)".
SEC. 309. REPORT ON PERSONNEL POLICIES.
(a) REPORT REQUIRED. — Not later than three months after the
date of enactment of this Act, the Director of Central Intelligence
shall submit to the intelligence committees of Congress a report
describing personnel procedures, and recommending necessary legislation, to provide for mandatory retirement for expiration of time
in class, comparable to the applicable provisions of section 607
of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4007), and termination
based on relative performance, comparable to section 608 of the
Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4008), and to provide for
other personnel review systems for all civilian employees of the
Central Intelligence Agency, the National Security Agency, the
Defense Intelligence Agency, and the intelligence elements of the
Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. Such report shall contain
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