# § 3309. Notification of establishment of advisory committee
The Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall each notify the congressional intelligence committees each time each such Director creates an advisory committee. Each notification shall include—
**(1)** a description of such advisory committee, including the subject matter of such committee;
**(2)** a list of members of such advisory committee; and
**(3)** in the case of an advisory committee created by the Director of National Intelligence, the reasons for a determination by the Director under section 1003(b)(3) of title 5 that an advisory committee cannot comply with the requirements of chapter 10 of title 5.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 111–259, title IV, § 410(b), Oct. 7, 2010, 124 Stat. 2725; Pub. L. 113–126, title III, § 329(b)(1), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1406; Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(319), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4341.)
## Editorial Notes
### Codification
Section was formerly classified as a note under prior to editorial reclassification as this section.
### Amendments
2022—Par. (3). substituted “ that an advisory committee cannot comply with the requirements of chapter 10 of title 5.” for “section 4(b)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) that an advisory committee cannot comply with the requirements of such Act.”
2014— amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to annual report on advisory committees created by Director of National Intelligence and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, contents of report, and inclusion of reasons for ODNI exclusion of advisory committee from Federal Advisory Committee Act.
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Definition
For definition of “congressional intelligence committees” as used in this section, see , set out as a note under .