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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-567—OCT. 30, 1984 after submission of the policy recommendations prescribed by this section. SEC. 6. (a) Any information provided to the Interagency Committee or to the Study Group under section 4 which is designated as trade secret or confidential information shall be treated as trade secret or confidential information subject to section 552(b)(4) of title 5, United States Code, and section 1905 of title 18, United States Code, and shall not be revealed, except as provided under subsection (b). No member of the Study Group or Interagency Committee, and no person assigned to or consulting with the Study Group, shall disclose any such information to any person who is not a member of, assigned to, or consulting with, the Study Group or Interagency Committee unless the person submitting such information specifically and in writing authorizes such disclosure. (b) Subsection (a) does not authorize the withholding of any information from any duly authorized subcommittee or committee of the Congress, except that if a subcommittee or committee of the Congress requests the Interagency Committee to provide such information, the Chairman of the Interagency Committee shall notify the person who provided the information of such a request in writing. (c) The Interagency Committee shall, on the vote of a majority of its members, adopt reasonable procedures to protect the confidentiality of trade secret and confidential information, as defined in this section. SEC. 7. As used in this Act, the terms "cigarettes" and "little cigars" have the meanings given such terms by section 3 of the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act. Approved October 30, 1984.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1880 (S. 1935): HOUSE REPORT No. 98-917 (Comm. on Energy and eommerce). SENATE REPORT No. 98-597 accompanying S. 1935 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 130 (1984): Aug. 6, considered and passed House. Sept. 21, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1935. Oct. 1, House concurred in Senate amendment with an amendment. Oct. 4, Senate concurred in House amendment.

STAT. 2927

Confidentiality. 15 USC 2054 note.

15 USC 2054 note.