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124 STAT. 2702 PUBLIC LAW 111–259—OCT. 7, 2010 (b) MODIFICATIONS TO ANNUAL REPORT ON PROTECTION OF INTELLIGENCE IDENTITIES.—The first sentence of section 603(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 423(a)) is amended by inserting ‘‘including an assessment of the need, if any, for modi- fication of this title for the purpose of improving legal protections for covert agents,’’ after ‘‘measures to protect the identities of covert agents,’’. SEC. 364. NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM BUDGET. Section 601 of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/ 11 Commission Act of 2007 (50 U.S.C. 415c) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘SEC. 601. AVAILABILITY TO PUBLIC OF CERTAIN INTELLIGENCE FUNDING INFORMATION. ‘‘(a) BUDGET REQUEST.—At the time that the President submits to Congress the budget for a fiscal year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, the President shall disclose to the public the aggregate amount of appropriations requested for that fiscal year for the National Intelligence Program. ‘‘(b) AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED EACH FISCAL YEAR.—Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Director of National Intelligence shall disclose to the public the aggregate amount of funds appropriated by Congress for the National Intel- ligence Program for such fiscal year. ‘‘(c) WAIVER.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The President may waive or postpone the disclosure required by subsection (a) or (b) for a fiscal year by submitting to the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives— ‘‘(A) a statement, in unclassified form, that the disclo- sure required in subsection (a) or (b) for that fiscal year would damage national security; and ‘‘(B) a statement detailing the reasons for the waiver or postponement, which may be submitted in classified form. ‘‘(2) SUBMISSION DATES.—The President shall submit the statements required under paragraph (1)— ‘‘(A) in the case of a waiver or postponement of a disclosure required under subsection (a), at the time of the submission of the budget for the fiscal year for which such disclosure is waived or postponed; and ‘‘(B) in the case of a waiver or postponement of a disclosure required under subsection (b), not later than 30 days after the date of the end of the fiscal year for which such disclosure is waived or postponed. ‘‘(d) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term ‘National Intelligence Program’ has the meaning given the term in section 3(6) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(6)).’’. SEC. 365. IMPROVING THE REVIEW AUTHORITY OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST DECLASSIFICATION BOARD. Paragraph (5) of section 703(b) of the Public Interest Declas- sification Act of 2000 (50 U.S.C. 435 note) is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘jurisdiction,’’ and inserting ‘‘jurisdiction or by a member of the committee of jurisdiction,’’; and President. President. 50 USC 415c.