PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003
117 STAT. 535
(B) the cessation of research and development on the Total Information Awareness program would endanger the national security of the United States. (b) REPORT.—The report described in this subsection is a report, in writing, of the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, and the Director of Central Intelligence, acting jointly, that— (1) contains— (A) a detailed explanation of the actual and intended use of funds for each project and activity of the Total Information Awareness program, including an expenditure plan for the use of such funds; (B) the schedule for proposed research and development on each project and activity of the Total Information Awareness program; and (C) target dates for the deployment of each project and activity of the Total Information Awareness program; (2) assesses the likely efficacy of systems such as the Total Information Awareness program in providing practically valuable predictive assessments of the plans, intentions, or capabilities of terrorists or terrorist groups; (3) assesses the likely impact of the implementation of a system such as the Total Information Awareness program on privacy and civil liberties; (4) sets forth a list of the laws and regulations that govern the information to be collected by the Total Information Awareness program, and a description of any modifications of such laws that will be required to use the information in the manner proposed under such program; and (5) includes recommendations, endorsed by the Attorney General, for practices, procedures, regulations, or legislation on the deployment, implementation, or use of the Total Information Awareness program to eliminate or minimize adverse effects of such program on privacy and other civil liberties. (c) LIMITATION ON DEPLOYMENT OF TOTAL INFORMATION AWARENESS PROGRAM.—(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in paragraph (2), if and when research and development on the Total Information Awareness program, or any component of such program, permits the deployment or implementation of such program or component, no department, agency, or element of the Federal Government may deploy or implement such program or component, or transfer such program or component to another department, agency, or element of the Federal Government, until the Secretary of Defense— (A) notifies Congress of that development, including a specific and detailed description of— (i) each element of such program or component intended to be deployed or implemented; and (ii) the method and scope of the intended deployment or implementation of such program or component (including the data or information to be accessed or used); and (B) has received specific authorization by law from Congress for the deployment or implementation of such program or component, including— (i) a specific authorization by law for the deployment or implementation of such program or component; and
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