§ 9. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.
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Precedence Over Other Law.— In general .— Subject to paragraph (2), when this Act requires transmission of a record to the Archivist or public disclosure, it shall take precedence over any other law (except section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [ 26 U.S.C. 6103 ]), judicial decisions construing such law, or common law doctrine that would otherwise prohibit such transmission or disclosure with the exception of deeds governing access to or transfer or release of gifts and donations of records to the United States Government.
Personnel and medical files .— This Act shall not require the public disclosure of information that is exempt from disclosure under section 552(b)(6) of title 5 , United States Code. Freedom of Information Act .— Nothing in this Act shall be construed to eliminate or limit any right to file any requests with any executive agency or seek judicial review of the decisions under section 552 of title 5 , United States Code. Judicial Review .— Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preclude judicial review, under chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, of final actions taken or required to be taken under this Act.
Existing Authority .— Nothing in this Act revokes or limits the existing authority of the President, any executive agency, the Senate, the House of Representatives, or any other entity of the Government to publicly disclose records in its possession.
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