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Proposed aaended veraion ot 

s.1019 

A BILL 

~a-u- To fl!ls.ur!f further the aecuri ty ot the United Sta tea b7 preventing 

diacloaurea of 1n1'orll&t1on concerning the cryptographic ayateaa 

and the coJmllUD!cation intelligence activities ot the Unite4 

States. 

Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouae ot Repreaentativea 

ot the United ~t&tea of Aaerica in Congress asseabled,·Th&t 

whoever having obtained or having bad cuatod.J' ot, acceaa to, 

or knowledge of (1) any ~rent1.!Tc1aaa1t1ed 1ntormation concerning the nature, preparation, or uae or an7 code, cipher, 

or crJ'Ptograph1e a7atea ot the Uaited States;~ &IQ' foreign 

governaenJ; Ol' (2) any@_Ul'l'eatli claaa1f1eci 1:ator•t1oa conc•rn1ng the design, conatruction, uae, maintenance, or repair of 

an7 device, apparatus, or appliance uaed or prepared or planned 

for uae b7 the United States or any foreign governaent tor 

cr7ptograph1c or co .. unication intelligence purpose•; or (') 

an7 @..urrentlj clasa1t1ed 1ntol"'a&t1on concerning the comauni,eation intelligence activities ot the United States; or (') aD.7 

@:_urrentlj claaa1f1ed intoraation obtained troa the comaunicationa 

ot any foreign goverD11ent by an7 co .. un1cat1on intelligence 

authority ot the United States, eball ~lltulli] comaunicate,· 

turn1ah, transmit, publish, or otherwise make available to &D.J 

person not entitled to have auch 1ntormat1on, shall (1) in the 

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case or matter ott1c1all7 classified "restricted", be tined 

not more than $1000 or imprisoned not more than two 7eara or 

both; (11) in the case or matter ott1c1all7 classified 

"cont1dent1al", be tined not more than $5000 or 1aprisoned 

not more than five 7eara or both; and (111) in the case or 

matter ott1o1al17 class1.t1•d "secret" or higher, be :r1ned not 

more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years or both. 

SBO. 2. The term "cl.&sa1t1ed in.tor.mation" as used herein 

shall, tor the purposes ot this Act, be construed to mean 1ntorJa&t1on segregated, and limited or restricted in d1aaem1nat1on or distribution tor purposes ot national security, b7 a 

United States government agency, and marked with or designated .. b7 a marking or designation 11ign1t71ng such aegregat~on, 11m1-

tat1on, and restriction. The term "class1t1ed procedures and 

methods" as used herein shall be construed accord1ngl7. 

SBC. '. The terms "code 11 , 'bipher 11 , and "crn>tographic 

a7atem" as used herein shall, tor the purposes or this Act, be 

construed to include in their meaning any method ot secret 

writing and any mecbanical or electrical device or method used 

tor the purpose ot d1agu1s1ng or concealing the contents or the 

meaning or coJ1111unicat1ons. The term "cryptographic purposes" 

as used herein is correspondingly extended in the scope ot its 

meaning. 

SBC. Jt.. The te:ra "foreign government" as used herein shall, 

tor the purposes ot this Act, be construed to include in its 

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meaning &D.J" person or persona acting or purporting to act tor I 

or on behalt ot any tact1on,, part;r, department, agency, bureau, 

or m111tar7 force of or within a foreign country,, or tor or on 

behalt ot an7 governmen~ or any person or persons purporting 

to act aa a government v1th1n a foreign countPy, whether or 

not such government ia recognized b;r the United States. 

SEC. 5. ~he term "connun1cat1on intell1gence 6 as used 

herein shall, tor the purposes ot this Aot, be construed to 

mean the intelligence resulting trom operations in that field 

do.h 

of endeavor which includes all ~aaa1t1!3 procedures 4Dd 

metbodaAused 

a,,J. ~ 

1n the interception ot co1111un1cations.f,&nd the 

obtaining ot 1Dtormat1on trom such comaun1cationa4t by other 

than the intended recipients. The terms "communication intelligence activities" and "communication intelligence purposes" 

as used herein shall be construed accordingly. 

~ SBC. 6. Regulations governing the class1f1c&t1on,, reolaaaification, decl&asitication, and publication or material 

or the nature of that de•cribed in Sec. i of th1e Act shall 

be prescribed by the President. 

SBO. 7. Rothing in this Act shall prohibit the turniahing, 

upon lawtul demand,, of inf'ormation to any regularly constituted 

comnittee of th• Senate or Bouse of Repreaentat1vea ot the 

United States or America, or joint committee thereof.