§40314. Effect on other laws
(a) Privacy Act of 1974
Nothing in the Compact shall affect the obligations and responsibilities of the FBI under section 552a of title 5 (commonly known as the "Privacy Act of 1974").
(b) Access to certain records not affected
Nothing in the Compact shall interfere in any manner with-
(1) access, direct or otherwise, to records pursuant to-
(A) section 9101 of title 5;
(B) the National Child Protection Act 1 [34 U.S.C. 40101 et seq.];
(C) the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (
(D) the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (
(E) the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.); or
(F) the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.); or
(2) any direct access to Federal criminal history records authorized by law.
(c) Authority of FBI under Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1973
Nothing in the Compact shall be construed to affect the authority of the FBI under the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1973 (
(d) Chapter 10 of title 5
The Council shall not be considered to be a Federal advisory committee for purposes of chapter 10 of title 5.
(e) Members of Council not Federal officers or employees
Members of the Council (other than a member from the FBI or any at-large member who may be a Federal official or employee) shall not, by virtue of such membership, be deemed-
(1) to be, for any purpose other than to effect the Compact, officers or employees of the United States (as defined in sections 2104 and 2105 of title 5); or
(2) to become entitled by reason of Council membership to any compensation or benefit payable or made available by the Federal Government to its officers or employees.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
The Privacy Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (a), is
The National Child Protection Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(B), probably means the National Child Protection Act of 1993,
The Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(C), is title I of
The Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(D), is
The United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(E), is act Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, as revised generally by
The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (b)(1)(F), is
The Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1973, referred to in subsec. (c), is
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 14614 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
2022-Subsec. (d).