To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require notice to Congress of certain declassifications of intelligence information, and for other purposes.
Disclosure of Presidential Declassification of Intelligence Information Act of 2009 - Amends the National Security Act of 1947 to direct the President, no later than 15 days after the declassification of any intelligence by the President or Vice-President, to notify the congressional intelligence committees.
Directs the President to: (1) submit to such committees a list of each official of the Executive Office of the President who is authorized to declassify information other than information originally classified by such official; and (2) update such list upon any addition or removal of such an official.
Expresses the sense of Congress that any such notification should also be submitted to: (1) the Director of National Intelligence; (2) the Archivist of the United States; and (3) the heads of applicable elements of the intelligence community.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2577)
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
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