S. 3564 (112th): Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Jan 01, 2012 (Passed Congress/Enrolled Bill).

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S.3564

One Hundred Twelfth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE SECOND SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,

the third day of January, two thousand and twelve

An Act

To extend the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 until 2014 and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ‘Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012’.

SEC. 2. PUBLIC INTEREST DECLASSIFICATION BOARD.

    (a) Subsequent Appointment- Section 703(c)(2)(D) of the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 435 note) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘from the date of the appointment.’.

    (b) Vacancy- Section 703(c)(3) of the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 435 note) is amended by striking ‘A member of the Board appointed to fill a vacancy before the expiration of a term shall serve for the remainder of the term.’.

    (c) Extension of Sunset- Section 710(b) of the Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-567; 50 U.S.C. 435 note) is amended by striking ‘2012.’ inserting ‘2014.’.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.