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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 1735 (PAP) — 114 HR 1735 : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 · Sec. 1631

Sec. 1631. Authorization of military cyber operations

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Chapter 3 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The Secretary of Defense shall develop, prepare, coordinate, and, when authorized by the President to do so, conduct a military cyber operation in response to malicious cyber activity carried out against the United States or a United States person by a foreign power (as defined in section 101 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1801 )). . The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 3 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: 130g. Authorities concerning military cyber operations. .
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